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Giuseppe Benedetto

Giuseppe Benedetto

Saguenay (arr. La Baie), Québec, Canada

Born in Italy, Giuseppe Benedetto is a multi displinary artist who works glass, stones and metals. Arrived in Quebec in 1976, he completed a baccalaureate in art education and a master's degree in sculpture. Touverre inc, his glass workshop, in La Baie (Saguenay, Quebec) was inaugurated in 1993. Since then, his workshop greets visitors from all over the world. Known for his creations inspired of the Saguenay region (béluga, whales, snowy owls), Giuseppe also creates personalized trophies for gala events. Touverre inc is member of the Economuseum network society since 2005.