The Ghetto Nuovo of Cannaregio: why the world’s first ghetto is called “new”
The term “new” in Ghetto Nuovo reflects its past as a foundry area, not the timeline of the Jewish community.…
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…
Parco San Giuliano: looking at Venice from the mainland without feeling outside history
Parco San Giuliano shifts your perspective by revealing Venice as part of a broader lagoon system linked to…
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…
The Venetian remèr: oars and forcole, the craftsmanship without which the gondola does not move
The remèr crafts tailored oars and forcole that transform a gondolier's strength into balanced, silent motion,…
