Educational
The call for proposals promoted by the Fondazione Italia Patria della Bellezza is now in its second edition in 2022. It is an award to support cultural projects of various kinds throughout Italy
Between January and February all 27 apprenticeships of the project “A School, a Job. Training to Excellence”, the program promoted and financed by the Cologni Foundation and implemented thanks to the generous partners of the project, like the Cariplo Foundation and the Costa Crociere Foundation.
Events and Exhibitions
On May 17th , the baroque rooms of Palazzo Litta in Milan hosted the presentation of the latest title in the Storietalentuose series, edited by Carthusia with Fondazione Cologni with the support of Bonacina1889.
Venice is a city built on craftsmanship, and its charm also lies in the workshops often hidden in the city.
From the 10th of April until the 1st of May, Homo Faber returns to Venice! This year's theme is the relationship between Italy and Japan: the exhibition aims to show how for centuries these traditions, so distant geographically, have actually been very close in terms of culture and know-how.
On the occasion of Homo Faber 2022, the Cologni d Foundation is called upon to curate, in the evocative setting of the Sala del Chiostro dei Cipressi, with the set-up of the apml architecture firm, the exhibition dedicated to the "marvellous liaisons"...
Publishing
Ahead of the second edition of the international exhibition Homo Faber: Craftinga more human future (Venice, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, 10 April - 1 May 2022), the Michelangelo Foundation has decided to publish a special book dedicated to the magnificent photography that Susanna Pozzoli created for the Venetian Way exhibition, presented during the first edition of Homo Faber in 2018.
Venezia su Misura
Craft shopping guide
Venice made to measure is a wonderful journey to discover the best of Venetian craftsmanship through 50 carefully selected addresses that best represent the city’s artisanal heritage.
Il sesto libro della collana Storietalentuose dal titolo “Vite e sogni intrecciati” nasce dall’incontro tra Fondazione Cologni dei Mestieri d’Arte, Bonacina 1889 e Carthusia Edizioni.
Other Activities
Starhotels, one of the leading groups in the Italian hospitality industry, is participating in Homo Faber In Città with a small but valuable exhibition in the beautiful setting of the Hotel Splendid Venice - Starhotels Collezione.