5 Gennaio 2012

On line the 4 winners of the competition CREAZIONI GIOVANI

Christina Biliouri (GR); Chiara Martina Jarno Trentin (IT); Antonella Di Luca (IT); Francesco Ardini (IT).
Design, personal artistic expression and innovation are the elements for which were selected the 4 young creative persons who will exhibit at Macef, 26th to 29th January within the area of Creazioni.
Pavilion 5 - Stand E07

The competition is promoted by Macef in collaboration with Artex and the patronage of CNA and Confartigianato Imprese.

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7 Dicembre 2011

Temporary Store in Colle Val d'Elsa - Collezioni Toscane

In Colle Val d'Elsa, a place where history and modernity give life to a unique atmosphere, an original space dedicated to quality Tuscan handicrafts is born, where you can purchase authentic objects fruit of the work of young artisans.

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5 Gennaio 2012

Argilla’ - Italia : “the festival of ceramics”
1st-2nd of September 2012, Faenza (IT)

The exhibition of Argillà – Italia will take place in Faenza on 1st and 2nd September 2012, all along the streets of the town centre with 180 exhibitors coming from the ceramics towns in Italy, France, Austria and other European countries.
An “intense weekend” in Faenza, one of the capital cities of majolica in the word, to discover the world of ceramics and of potters, through events, exhibitions and cultural activities.

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23 Novembre 2011

The 8th edition of SCENARIOS OF INNOVATION
The main themes will be presented on 28th November 2011

The main themes of the 8th edition of SCENARIOS OF INNOVATION will be presented on Monday 28th November.
The general themes will be inspired by a need to rediscover a nature-based vision of life in the urban home.
In this context 13 companies from small and medium Italian / Tuscan businesses are presenting to Italian and overseas universities their production plans, corporate philosophies and the designs which, during this initiative, they intend to develop to create products or collections.

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30 Novembre 2011

TextilArte 2011
17th, 18th, 19th december - Hub Madrid

TextilArte is an important fair for those looking for well-made, well-designed textiles and a meeting point for textile professionals and textile fans alike. TextilArte’s third edition will take place at Hub Madrid. Gobernador St. 26, near the big cultural centre CaixaForum and the museum’s Golden Triangle (Prado, Thyssen, Reina Sofía), on 17th, 18th, 19th December 2011.

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20 Ottobre 2011

Renewed the agreement between the Tuscany Region Administration and the Government of the Prefecture of Kyoto
The Prefecture of Kyoto joined the International Charter of Artistic Handicrafts

The agreement between the Tuscany Region Administration and the Government of the Prefecture of Kyoto was renewed last 17th October in Florence, at Palazzo Sacrati Strozzi, seat of the Tuscany Region Administration, with the objective of facilitating exchanges and collaboration among the small and medium businesses in the sectors of common interest such as agriculture, forestry, fishery, tourism, traditional handicrafts and food productions.
On the same occasion the Prefecture of Kyoto, represented by the Governor Keiji Yamada, signed the International Charter of Artistic Handicrafts, thus joining the list of Italian and foreign signatory regions.

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26 Ottobre 2011

Accenti d'Italia - Actions at the distribution

The promotional events indicated by the project “Accenti d'Italia” are scheduled for the month of November, on the occasion of which the products of the businesses involved in the project will be promoted inside the US shops that joined the initiative. Through such action, 47 Italian businesses have the possibility of starting direct trade contacts with the specialised US distribution.

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26 Ottobre 2011

Italian Luxury Interiors
27th – 30th November 2011
Hotel Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai

After the success obtained with the 2010 edition held at the Emirates Palace of Abu Dhabi, ICE [Foreign Trade Institute] with the collaboration of CNA and Confartigianato Imprese and with the Artistic Direction of Artex, will have the event “Italian Luxury Interiors” in the prestigious Ballroom of Hotel Madinat Jumeirah: a setup with a strong impact capable of evoking the spirit and the atmosphere of Made in Italy and of the Italian Lifestyle, at the discovery of the “Italian living”. The purpose of the project is to put into contact a selected group of handicraft businesses with interior designers, architects and operators of the sector, in the Arab Emirates.

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29 Luglio 2011

Temporary store - Collezioni Toscane
The excellence of Tuscan handicrafts

From July 28th in Colle Val d'Elsa the Temporary store, Via Garibaldi 82/84, hosts Collezioni Toscane, an area dedicated to quality Tuscan handicrafts. Colle Val d'Elsa, a Tuscan village where history and modernity give life to a unique feeling; it is the ideal place where being able to introduce authentic objects that are the fruit of work of young artisans and the extraordinary works of masters of the crystal from Colle Val d'Elsa.
The Temporary Store “Collezioni Toscane” is waiting for you with the latest restocking, the Tuscan handicraft businesses present their novelties for autumn and winter.

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22 Luglio 2011

A NEW PLEASURE IN LIVING
competition of ideas for a livable design

At the fourth edition of the event-exihibition La Casa Del III Millennio, the CNA (Small Business and Craftsmen Association) in Prato, in collaboration with the CNA in Arezzo, proposes to explore the pleasure of living, understood as a response to changing needs of contemporary society increasingly attentive to the value of the object and its ethics.
The competition aims at identifying and producing, care of Prato CNA affiliated companies, objects and/or systems that are really innovative for their sustainable and livable design. The winning projects will be displayed in the exhibition La casa del III Millennio that will take place in December 2011.

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23 Maggio 2011

THE CRAFT GALLERY WEBSITE

Discover the excellence of Tuscan artistic craftsmanship on the new website: www.galleriartigianato.it.

Web pages containing places, personalities and unique pieces from both traditional and innovative expression; appointments dedicated to the "hand made", images, video clips and much more.

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