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Result of permanent cooperation with prominent designer Borek Sipek and excellent glass technologist Libor Fafala is a "magical triangle" - art - craft - technology. On these base was found glass studio AJETO - in Lindava near Novy Bor, 1991.
AJETO in 1992
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AJETO in 1994
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AJETO now
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1. International Glasswork and Design Symposium called "GLASS AMBITIONS" started working of AJETO, 28 October 1994. Next to important Czech artists took part such prominence of world design as David Palterer, George Sowden, Paolo Deganelo, Marwin Lipofski, Charles Parriot, Shimizu Fumijo etc.
Show-room Arzenal
1998
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Show-room AJETO in Novy Bor
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Some of the completed projects to which AJETO has already added it´s name are:
- Interior for the Casino in Innsbruck
- Lighting for Prague Castle
- Interiors Karl Lagerfeld shops, Paris
- Collection Follies for Driade, Italy
- Collection for Maletti, Italy
- Collection for Alterego and Steltman, Holland etc.
AJETO is cooperating with:
- DALE CHIHULY Studios, U.S.A.
- BOREK SIPEK Studios, Prague, Amsterdam
- Nachtmann, Mawa, Venta, Anta, Akari / Germany
- Cent Degres / France
- MacKenzie-Childs / USA etc.
- with many glass schools, colleges and studios:
- The Secondary Artistic School in Novy Bor, Kamenicky Senov and Zelezny Brod, Czech Republic
- Academy of Applied Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague
- Academy of Applied Arts in Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- Academy of Architecture and Design in Hamburg, Germany
- The College of Architecture and Design, Vienna, Austria
- The PARNHAM College of Arts, United Kingdom
- Staffordshire University, United Kingdom
- CIRVA Glass Centre, France
AJETO in its short history has become a world famous glassworks and has attracted many glass artists, designers, architects and many others interested in contemporary Czech glassmaking. AJETO reflects a new trends of world glassmaking on one hand and on the other it itself contributes with its point of view to the progress in the field of world glass art and design.
Borek Sipek
art director
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Libor Fafala
glass-technology supervisor
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Petr Novotny
glass-master supervisor
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