David Valner
David Valner, hailing from the Czech Republic, specialises in creating original utility objects and art objects from glass processed in his renowned glass manufacturing studio, Valner Studio. Growing up amidst his father's glassmaking business, David possesses a thorough understanding of the medium and craft.
Blurring the boundaries between creative expression and practicality, he pushes the limits of traditional craftsmanship and abstract forms to meticulously handcraft objects with contemporary aesthetics using time-honoured Czechian glassmaking techniques. Distinguished by sculptural forms, his creations are further enhanced by his signature style of employing a distinctive and expressive colour palette.
Exhibiting the innate beauty of glass combined with an enduring artistic value, David’s creations ensure the integrity of tradition is upheld while crafting functional objects that resonate with modern tastes.
Blurring the boundaries between creative expression and practicality, he pushes the limits of traditional craftsmanship and abstract forms to meticulously handcraft objects with contemporary aesthetics using time-honoured Czechian glassmaking techniques. Distinguished by sculptural forms, his creations are further enhanced by his signature style of employing a distinctive and expressive colour palette.
Exhibiting the innate beauty of glass combined with an enduring artistic value, David’s creations ensure the integrity of tradition is upheld while crafting functional objects that resonate with modern tastes.