During the Art deserves more space celebration, Museo Poldi Pezzoli proposes a series of initiatives dedicated to porcelain, with events for adults and for children. “After the success of the festival dedicated to clocks,” declares Annalisa Zanni, the museum director, “we wanted to continue our commitment to in-depth analysis with this focus on the history of porcelain, through different times that will help to discover the 18th century nucleus of the founder of the house-museum, the recent Zerilli-Marimò donation and, finally, contemporary production.” This occasion includes a rich calendar of appointments: cocktails with the master craftsmen, conferences about the history of porcelain production, porcelain decoration workshops under the expert guidance of master Paola Carbone, realized with the support of the Fondazione Cologni dei Mestieri d’Arte and entertaining laboratories for kids. Info: www.museopoldipezzoli.it
At the Istituto de’ Bardi, a reality that for nearly two centuries has been dedicated to the enhancement of artistic craftsmanship, the beating heart of Florentine culture, photographer Guido Cozzi’s Botteghe Fiorentine exhibition, promoted by the Institute at its historic headquarters in Palazzo Capponi on Via de’ Michelozzi, takes visitors on a journey through images […]
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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 […]