Pino Signoretto Biography
Signoretto Pino (Favaro Veneto, Venice, 1944) Pino Signoretto is an Italian artist, specialized in glass processing. He began working in a small chandelier factory, subsequently following the teachings of masters such as Alfredo Barbini, Livio Seguso, Ermanno Nason and Angelo Seguso. He acquired all the technical knowledge of glass processing and in 1959 he became a master glassmaker. In 1978 he opened his own studio in Murano and began to collaborate with famous artists and architects such as Vedova, Dalì, Pomodoro, Licata, Kruft, Vitali, Dal Pezzo. He subsequently began a series of trips to Japan, where he exhibited permanently at the Museum of Venetian Art in Otaru and taught at various glass schools and universities in the USA. Signoretto also produced trophies for the basketball championship in Paris and for the NBA in the USA and developed a great ability in hot forging sculptures, demonstrating considerable skill and creativity.
