EventsThis summer, Officine Saffi, the famous Milanese gallery dedicated to contemporary artistic ceramics, lands in Puglia, in the province of Ostuni, amidst the trulliand the pristine landscapes of the Salento region. Until 18 August, in fact, at the Tenuta Diciassetteconi, it will be possible to visit a collective show of ceramic artworks realized by protagonists of Italian and international art, with side events including performances and workshops. The trullibecome, in all respects, the scenario around which the exhibition is constructed: each visitor will each be provided with a map, to help them find their way through the indoor and outdoor exhibition spaces and to discover the works, set up following a close connection between their forms and those of the surrounding nature and architecture. "The exhibition aims to be a vessel full of stories, dialogues, relationships, wonders, both for the local public as well as an ever-growing number of foreigners," says Laura Borghi, founder of Officine Saffi.
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 […]
