International Design Museum in Munich Announces Giampaolo Babetto Exhibition

MUNICH.- Giampaolo Babetto (born 1947 in Padua) has had a marked influence on the avant-garde goldsmiths’ scene since the late 1960s. He is one of the protagonists of the so-called Padua School and has significantly moulded the image of art jewellery in Italy. “Babetto’s works mirror a refined aesthetic concept based on dialogue, interrelationships and a blurring of boundaries between art genres,” said Florian Hufnagl, Director of Die Neue Sammlung. Babetto’s work reflects contemporary art movements such as concrete art, [...]