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Anna Paola Cibin
Anna Paola Cibin

Anna Paola Cibin

Artist - Veneto, Italy

Venice-born artist Anna Paola Cibin studied art and design at the Institute of Art in Venice. After a brief period in London, she returned to Venice to collaborate with Murano’s glass masters, and in 1997, she began painting on velvet, a technique inspired by old Venetian tapestry tradition. Her talent, passion, and constant search for details produce entirely original and captivating art pieces blending Venetian-glass elements, gold-and silver-leaf decorations on luxurious velvets. Her works have been showcased in Vienna, Paris, London, New York, and Singapore.

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Velvet is pure magic that, with glass, amuses in a constant play of colours that appear and disappear depending on the observation point.

ANNA PAOLA CIBIN

After majoring in the art of weaving and design at Istituto d’Arte di Venezia, Anna Paola Cibin studied in London in order to further form her art in Venice and with master glassmakers in Murano. In 1997, she started her studies on printing on velvet, an experience in which she found her artistic identity. Raised among fabrics and Venetian art, she turned tradition into works of art: Unique and original works that reinvent the use of ancient powders for dyeing and the production of velvet. She prints, paints and enriches her tapestries with gold and silver foils, introducing of details made of Murano glass.

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