The Lido of the Film Festival: hotels, avenues and twentieth-century memory without the red carpet
The Lido at the Film Festival reveals an urban landscape where holidaying, cinema, and modernity converge beyond the red carpet, showing a nuanced Venice shaped by architecture and everyday life.
M9 in Mestre: the museum of the twentieth century for understanding the city before and after Venice
Located in Mestre, M9 reveals the twentieth century’s impact on the Venetian mainland through immersive…
Forte Marghera: the green threshold between Mestre, the lagoon and military memory
Forte Marghera transforms a nineteenth-century military fort into a peaceful green space where architecture,…
Marbled paper in Venice: colors on water and workshops that seem like alchemy laboratories
Venice’s marbled paper is more than decoration; it’s a living craft where pigments float on viscous baths and…
Fondaco dei Tedeschi: from warehouse of Northern merchants to terrace over the city
Once a vital warehouse and residence for Northern European merchants, the Fondaco dei Tedeschi still reveals…
Palazzo dei Camerlenghi: money, public offices and economic power next to Rialto
Positioned beside the Rialto market, the Palazzo dei Camerlenghi was Venice’s financial nerve center, a public…
Palazzo Pisani Moretta: why Venetian Gothic seems embroidered in stone
Palazzo Pisani Moretta’s façade feels like embroidered stonework, where arches, columns, and tracery combine…
