EventsThe “Grand Tour” of the Alabaster Leaning Tower (the world’s biggest alabaster work) continues. An “ambassador” of Pisa and Tuscany across the world, the Leaning Tower has been showcased in Moscow in 2011, in San Francisco in 2015 and now it has landed in Japan, where it will be on display for four months at the Tokyo Dome City, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Italian-Japanese Friendship Treaty. This 3-meter-high and one-ton tower made with 25 thousand alabaster pieces was created by master artisans from Volterrra. After Japan, the Alabaster Leaning Tower will travel to the Emirates.
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 […]
