Walter VALENTINI – Memory

The web section “Installations” has been updated adding the art work Memoria / Memory by the Italian artist Walter Valentini.

It is a bronze war memorial installed within Saint Ambrose square in Milan (Italy), designed and modeled by the artist. For the realization of this monument, Lino Reduzzi held the role of project manager and, together with the artist, he also curated the techincal realization of the sculpture and its installation. The art work was donated by Dr. Letterio “Lillo” Mangano in memory of the fallen soldiers of the Vicenza Division (Russian Campaign 1941-1943, whose he was a survivor) and those fallen for Italy both in war and peace.

Floriano BODINI – Saint Alexander

The web section “Glasses” has been updated adding the art work Sant’Alessandro / Saint Alexander by the Italian artist Floriano Bodini.

This stained-glass window is based on the original sketch drawn by the artist and it was realized by Lino Reduzzi in the period 1999-2000. Studio Reduzzi used the oldest and finest techniques that belong to stained-glass art tradition: the mouth-blown glass was accurately selected, etched with acid, painted with glazes, silver salts and grisaille, fired and leaded. The work was finally installed in the church of Saint Alexander Episcopal College in Bergamo (Italy).

HSIAO Chin – Xuan

The web section “Glasses” has been updated adding the art work Xuan by the Chinese artist Hsiao Chin (蕭勤).

It is a glass work that belongs to a series of glasses realized by Hsiao Chin with Studio Reduzzi. The artist himself worked on this glass from the very beginning of the realization process, applying the oldest glass technique under the supervision of Lino Reduzzi and showing great enthusiasm for the results achieved.

HSIAO Chin – Cosmic vortex

The web section “Mosaics” has been updated adding the art work Vortice cosmico / Cosmic vortex by the Chinese artist Hsiao Chin (蕭勤).

It is a large mosaic triptych realized by Lino Reduzzi in 2008. It was made with colored Venetian smalto tesserae in about twenty-five different tones: all these colors were directly chosen by both Lino Reduzzi and Hsiao Chin himself in order to permit the most accurate realization of the original sketch drawn by the artist. The mosaic background was realized with white marble tesserae hand-cut in different sizes and it was enhanced by gold tesserae with surfaces both smooth and wavy.

Kyoji NAGATANI – The seed

The web section “Installations” has been updated adding the art work Il seme / The seed by the Japanese artist Kyoji Nagatani.

It is a monument designed and modeled by the Japanese artist in 2012. Lino Reduzzi was proud to give his technical partnership during both the desing and execution phases and he also gilded a part of the internal surface with 24 karats genuine gold leafs.

This work is located within a rectangular stretch of water at the Scuola Edile in Seriate (Italy). It is equipped with an electrical mechanism that permits its automatic opening and closing movements. The making of this sculpture was made possible thanks to the partnership between Nagatani and Italcementi, leading company in the field of building materials, that designed a specific mix of white concrete TX Active® in order to satisfy all the artist’s requirements.

Floriano BODINI – Second coming of Christ

The web section “Glasses” has been updated adding the art work Seconda venuta di Cristo / Second coming of Christ by the Italian artist Floriano Bodini.

We proceed to publish the many works realized thanks to the successful collaboration between Lino Reduzzi and Floriano Bodini, fed through the years by their mutual esteem and friendship. This stained-glass window was realized by Studio Reduzzi in 2002 and it is based on the original sketch drawn by the artist. The art work is located on the counter-façade of the Saint Bernard church in Castel Rozzone (Italy). It was inaugurated at the end of the restoration works of the interior, including the renovation of the original pipe organ.

Andrea MASTROVITO – Les etrangers 01

The web section “Glasses” has been updated adding the art work Les etrangers 01 by the Italian artist Andrea Mastrovito.

It is a glass work realized by the artist in 2014 with the technical partnership of the master glazier Lino Reduzzi. The original sketch is based on the novel of the same name written by Albert Camus and the work was specifically designed and realized for the show Les etrangers, held at Art Bärtschi & Cie in Geneva (Switzerland) from 15th January untill 14th March 2015. With this solo exhibition by Mastrovito the gallery inaugurated its new spaces in the Quartier des Bains in Geneva.

Mario BOTTA – Vase no. 8

The web section “Mosaics” has been updated adding the art work Vaso 8 / Vase no. 8 by the Swiss architect Mario Botta.

The mosaic was realized by Lino Reduzzi in 2013 and it is based on the original sketch drawn by Mario Botta. It belongs to a portfolio containing 13 paper drawings that illustrate the series of vases designed by the architect in the period 1999-2001.

In Vase no. 8 Botta pays homage to past and contemporary masters that influenced him. Their thoughts and their works are symbolically represented by their own hands, reproduced by the architect in their stylistic codes. In this way the works of Giacometti, Le Corbusier, Léger, Paladino and Picasso are directly related to the work of Mario Botta, here represented by his own hand at the center of the composition.

Floriano BODINI – Virgin Mary on the chestnut tree

The web section “Glasses” has been updated adding the art work Madonna della castagna / Virgin Mary on the chestnut tree by the Italian artist Floriano Bodini.

It is a stained-glass window realized by Lino Reduzzi in 2005, based on the original sketch drawn by the artist. The realization process fully reflects the traditional Italian glass technique: the work was realized with colored mouth-blown glasses, etched with acid, painted with glazes, silver salts and grisaille, fired and finally leaded. This stained-glass window is located in the Shrine of the Blessed Virgin in Bergamo (Italy).

Floriano BODINI – Allegory of work

The web section “Installations” has been updated adding the art work Allegoria del lavoro / Allegory of work by the Italian artist Floriano Bodini.

It is a fresco designed by the artist and painted on wall in 2002 with the assistance of Lino Reduzzi. This work was realized on the façade of the municipal building in Calcio (Italy) and it was commissioned by the city Administration for the project Narrating walls: it is an art initiative promoted by the town since 1995 whose aim is to celebrate its history. Through the years, contemporary artists have been selected to illustrate the events that happend in Calcio, realizing specific art works on the building façades in the inner city.

1 2 3 4