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Free workshop “Bauhaus Baroque”: registration open

12/12/2022 - 16/01/2023

A free course to create the brand of Palazzo Litta: registration is open from Dec. 12, 2022 until Jan. 16, 2023 for the Workshop "Bauhaus Barocco," designed for the MiC Regional Secretariat of Lombardy. The Workshop aims to study and research the iconic Milanese palace in order to arrive at the design of a graphic image that develops its paradigmatic stylistic elements, applicable to furniture and furnishings, communication, graphics, and craft collections of excellence. The initiative is part of the broader context of the enhancement of Palazzo Litta as part of the activities of the Fondazione Cologni dei Mestieri d'Arte, which is funding the project. The project is by the CorsiArte training organization, with the collaboration of Chiara Gatti, art historian, journalist and CorsiArte lecturer, and the scientific care of architect Maddalena D'Alfonso. The Workshop will be held in the prestigious Palazzo Litta, has a total duration of about 25 hours and develops along three days of seminars, with CorsiArte lecturers specialized in the history of decorative arts, designers, architects, artists, set designers, photographers; and masters of high craftsmanship. Participation is limited and restricted to those under 35. www.corsiarte.it

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