Thursday, April 14, 2022

Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore - Homo Faber - Ribbon Cutting - photos


Fondazione Giorgio Cini - Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore
Homo Faber 
Crafting a More Human Future
 
Across the lagoon from Piazza San Marco in the grounds of the Fondazione Giorgio Cini on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, the second edition of Homo Faber - Crafting a More Human Future - until May 1. Organised by the Michelangelo Foundation, this year's edition is devoted to the Living Treasures of Europe and Japan, a major project for the promotion of excellent  creativity and craftsmanship.  Visitors can explore masterpieces, exhibitions, installations and workshops showcasing the art of great European master artisans and creatives and a selection of Japanese National Living Treasures. The exhibition is curated by Fondazione Cologni's Alberto Cavalli and director of the Michelangelo Foundation. And, this year you can enjoy Homo Faber in Citta' all around Venice and Murano.
 

The Ribbon Cutting
  
Franco Cologni, Co-founder  Michelangelo Foundation, Ines Mesmar, Director and Founder of La Fabrique Nomade, Simone Venturini, Deputy Mayor of Venice and Giovanni Bazoli, Chairman of the Fondazione Giorgio Cini
 
 
 Franco Cologni
 
 
Giovanni Bazoli and Renata Codello
 
 
Michele De Lucchi

 
Alberto Cavalli
 

Luca De Michelis, Judith Clark
and Emanuela Bassetti
 
 
Suzy Menkes


Ines Mesmar
 

Miyuki Yajima
 

Gianluca Longo

 
 
Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore
Andrea Palladio - 16th-century Benedictine - Church - 1566-1610



 
 

 

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