EventsExtended at the request of many artisans the deadline for entries to the "Souvenir of the Grand Tour" award, which slips from March 1 to March 22, 2024. The biennial prize is part of the many patronage actions carried out by Starhotels' La Grande Bellezza project, in collaboration with Fondazione Cologni, OMA-Osservtorio dei Mestieri d'Arte and Gruppo Editoriale. It will be possible to nominate one's work until March 22, 2024. The work must be freely created, contemporary, original. It is not required that the work be created from scratch. A special jury composed of very influential names and chaired by Starhotels will identify the 10 finalist works and the winner, who will receive a cash prize of 10,000 euros. There are many different types of objects related to the tradition of the territories, which can inspire evocative and interesting contemporary reworkings. Any technique and any material are allowed, as long as the workmanship is strictly manual or mostly manual, according to the criteria and methods of craftsmanship excellence, and the theme is respected, albeit interpreted in a free and personal way. From Monday to Friday from 2 to 6 p.m., the prize organizing secretariat is active: premiolagrandebellezza@starhotels.it
Kicking off the 7th Edition of the “Artigiano del Cuore” contest, promoted by the Cologni Foundation and the Wellmade platform. This year, the contest is aimed at artisans and craft businesses based throughout Italy and carrying on an art craft. The goal is to help them tell the story of the value and uniqueness of […]
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Online i biglietti per Homo Faber 2024 Available on the vivaticket.com platform are tickets for “Homo Faber. The Journey of Life,” September 1-30, 2024, at the Giorgio Cini Foundation on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice. Visit the site to discover all the concessions and purchase your admission for this journey, a tribute […]
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As many as 14,000 visitors to Villa Mozart, which, on the occasion of Design Week 2024, was transformed into the scenic setting for three initiatives on the marriage of design culture and savoir-faire, all united under the umbrella of “Arts & Crafts & Design. Doppia Firma. Dialogues between design thinking and high craftsmanship, now in […]
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On the occasion of the 2024 edition of Salone del Mobile, Fondazione Cologni dei Mestieri d’Arte is pleased to present the eighth edition of “Doppia Firma. A dialogue between design and artisanal excellence” a project developed with Living, the interiors, design and lifestyle magazine of Corriere della Sera, under the patronage of the Michelangelo Foundation […]
