Since times immemorial, glassand fashion jewelry Have been iconic products of our country that havemade Czechmaster glassmakers famous around The globe. The greatest “Concerto Glassico” exhibition of glass and glass fashion jewelry takes place at the Toskánský Palace in Prague, from 3 June to 28 August, 2016. The exhibition covers almost 1000 m2 and was organized by the Czech Glass Art Society, together with its main partners: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, the Prague City Hall and the ČEZ Foundation.
At the exhibition you will see luxury jewelry from the seed beads PRECIOSA Traditional Czech Beads™ whose author is designer Natálie Škodová. Preciosa here also represents Preciosa Beauty in selling their products.
The “Concerto Glassico” exhibition is the most extensive presentation of the Czech glass and fashion jewelry industry, and brings together leading glass fashion jewelry manufacturers, glassmaking schools, and creative artists. The exhibition also offers live presentations of glasswork techniques, such as glass blowing, carving, grinding, blowing of glass figures, Venetian beads, painting of Christmas ornaments, and Tiffany stained glass manufacturing.
Visitors can test their skills and fantasy in a workshop under the supervision of experts, or play “glass music” on a Vetrachord. The wide selection of information and entertainment also includes interactive
and audiovisual programs, and a wide selection of glass and fashion jewelry that can be purchased in the exhibition gift shop. The “Concerto Glassico” exhibition was organized for the first time in 2014.
Thanks to its success, it is now a regular biennale event.
For three months, the “Concerto Glassico” exhibitions will rank among the most important social and cultural events of 2016, in Prague and the entire Czech Republic. Part of the exhibition will be dedicated to historical glass from the period of Charles IV, the significant Czech Ruler whose 700th anniversary the Czech Republic is celebrating this year.
is the name of the Associatio's project in support of the Czech glass and glass jewelry-making industry and presentation of the Czech Republic abroad, with special focus on Prague and the traditional centres of glass and glass jewelry-making production.
The project differs from a number of other existing events connected with the presentation of glass products, including jewellery, in many respects. The standard exhibitions and fairs, in which glass and jewelry-making firms participate in Frankfurt, Milan or Paris, are individual presentations, mostly promoting separate products and a single company brand.
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