Lecture-Conference at Ca’ Foscari University
Marco Toso Borella gives a lecture at the Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia as guest of Prof. Antonio Trampus. The title is “BABEL – The Era of Cultural Provocation.” Through an excursus spanning centuries of history, the Maestro presents various forms of cultural/artistic “provocation.” From Socrates, Praxiteles, Akhenaten, who paid dearly for their challenges to […]
The Venice Glass Week 2026
Once again this year, Marco Toso Borella will participate in THE VENICE GLASS WEEK, the international festival founded in 2017 to celebrate and promote the art of glass, scheduled from September 12 to 20, 2026 in Venice, Mestre, and Murano. In this tenth edition, the Master will participate with the BABEL exhibition at the Murano […]
L’Osservatore Romano talks about Babel
In a comprehensive review published on August 13, 2026, on page 7, L’Osservatore Romano discusses the exhibition Babel by Marco Toso Borella. In the article written by journalist Alvise Sperandio, the Vatican’s international newspaper, distributed worldwide, highlights how the exhibition is in perfect harmony with Leo XIV’s encyclical “Magnifica humanitas”, of which it seems to […]
MARCO TOSO BORELLA’S “BABEL” EXHIBITION OPENS AT THE MURANO GLASS MUSEUM
Incommunicability in the age of social media and artificial intelligence told through the language of glass and the ancient technique of graffiti on gold leaf The “BABEL” exhibition, a solo show by Marco Toso Borella produced by the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia, opened to the public on June 13 at the Murano Glass Museum […]
BABEL: An exhibition by Marco Toso Borella at the Murano Glass Museum
The lack of communication in the era of social media and AI told through the ancient art of sgraffito on gold leaf. From June 12, 2026, to March 30, 2027 The inability to communicate in a world of hyper-communication takes shape in the works of Marco Toso Borella, a versatile Murano Glass artist, in a […]