Praying mantises

Name: Praying mantises
Brand: Emanuel Toffolo

Glass

This sculpture by Emanuel Toffolo was crafted from lampworked Murano glass, and displayed beneath a glass dome. Suspended in time under their protective enclosure, the two mantises evoke the fragile balance between strength and delicacy. The work offers a poetic reflection on nature and its continual process of transformation.

Homo Faber 2026

CRAFTED BY

Emanuel Toffolo

Lampworker | Venice, Italy

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Sorry, this object is not included in the Homo Faber 2026 Awards.