EventsUntil 24 November, the city of Ravenna is being enlivend with events, exhibitions and meetings organized for the 6th edition ofthe “Contemporary Mosaic Biennial”: many institutional sites will host site-specific installations and exhibitions, thus becoming exceptional galleries where ancient and contemporary art meet in continuous and constant dialogue. The MAR – Museo d’Arte della Città di Ravennais currently hosting two major exhibitions showing how mosaic art lends itself to the most diverse interpretations: "Chuck Close. Mosaics" and "Riccardo Zangelmi. Forever Young" featuring mosaic portraits next to tapestries, photographs and prints; Palazzo Rasponi dalle Teste is hosting "Opere dalMondo" (Works from the World), an exhibition-competition curated by AIMC - International Association of Contemporary Mosaicists; while Classis - Museo della Città e del Territoriois presenting"Tessere di mare.Dal mosaico antico alla copia moderna" (Sea Tiles. From Ancient Mosaics to Modern Copies), an exhibition of Roman floor mosaics with marine subjects. Thanks to this event, Ravenna, the city of mosaics par excellence, lives an ongoing dialogue between past and present thanks to fascinating, suggestive contemporary solutions.
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 […]
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Milan hosted the first Made in Italy Festival: the new Eccellenza Artigiana initiative that connects students with the opportunities offered by the Italian economy of “high quality savoir-faire”. Fondazione Cologni has been an institutional partner of the event and presented to the young audience the project of training internships “Una Scuola, un Lavoro. Percorsi di […]
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Nominations for the Starhotels Award, now in its third edition, closed on Friday, March 22, 2024. The chosen theme, “Souvenir of the Grand Tour”, has aroused great interest in the artisan world: many nominations were received from all over Italy, with very different types and often highly original interpretations. After screening by the prestigious Jury […]
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Composer Gustav Mahler said that tradition “is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire.” An image that seems to fit Naples perfectly: not only because of its relationship with a tradition so famous that it has become iconic, but also because of the vital substratum that pulses beneath the heart of this […]
