Villa dei Vescovi
The Renaissance on the Euganean Hills
Evento FAI_
Botteghe in Scena
September 28-30
Via dei Vescovi, 4
35038 Torreglia PD, Italy
Luvigliano
VILLA DEI VESCOVI: Botteghe in Scena / Workshops on Stage
Curated by Jean Blanchaert
Judi Harvest: Sala da Pranzo / Dining Room
Nestled within the elegant dining room of Villa dei Vescovi, contemporary Murano glass sculptures by artist and beekeeper Judi Harvest captivate with their timeless allure and modern artistic expression.
Each piece, meticulously crafted on the famed Venetian island of Murano, represents Harvest’s harmonious blend of traditional craftsmanship, keen observation of nature and unique innovation.
The sculptures, adorned with vibrant hues of honey, gold leaf and intricate details, serve as focal points amidst the Renaissance grandeur of the villa's architecture. Their graceful forms and delicate translucency evoke a sense of refinement and sophistication, complementing the opulence of the dining room's decor and frescos.
As natural light filters through the room, it illuminates the glass sculptures, casting mesmerizing reflections that dance across the polished surfaces. These works of art not only enhance the aesthetic ambiance but also imbue the dining room with a profound sense of cultural heritage and contemporary creativity.
Visitors to Villa dei Vescovi find themselves enveloped in a sensory journey where history meets innovation, where the ancient traditions of Murano glassmaking converge with the vision of contemporary art. Each sculpture tells a story of mastery and imagination, inviting guests to marvel at the beauty of Italian craftsmanship that has endured through the ages.
Judi Harvest’s Murano glass sculptures featured at Villa dei Vescovi:
Alveare Verde
Worker Bee and Hive
Artichoke Flowers and Castraure
Alveare Lunga Ambra Scuro
Honey Vessels
All works available for purchase, for information: JudiHarvest@gmail.com