12 big bronze statues resembling some ancient works, representing gods, heroes and winged creatures, talk from 24 September to 18 December with the “campi”, the squares of Venice, along a route which goes from Campo Santo Stefano to Santa Maria del Giglio. Protagonist is Igor Mitoraj , born in (...)

Guardian to centuries old tradition of Murano'glass art, and proud heir to school "Abate Zanetti" opened 1862 for muranese glass masters and from which it takes is name, the scholl intends to promote Murano as a focal point of Glass art in the international scene. The mission is to shed lights (...)

The last 13th of November was a twice meaningful day for Venice’s cultural life since it saw at the same time not only the inauguration of Palazzo Franchetti at the Accademia, but also that of the exhibition "Glasses. In the world. Today", organized by the Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed (...)

It is named Paropàmiso, after a mount situated in the Indu-Kush mountains, in the Pamir plateau. The one-light shop in Frezzeria 1701, the street of the gunsmiths who produced arrows in the Piazza San Marco district, reproduces on its signboard the title of a book by the Italian traveller and (...)