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NETWORK - MICHELANGELO FOUNDATION
posted on 3 October, 2025
Contemporania
After a successful first edition, Contemporania will return to Palau de Pedralbes.
NextGen - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 2 October, 2025
Homo Faber Fellowship 2025/26
Our 23 fellows kickstarted the third edition with a creative and entrepreneurial 1-month masterclass at the Alcalde M...
NETWORK - MICHELANGELO FOUNDATION
posted on 30 September, 2025
Tempo Craft
Tempo Craft launches this September as a new annual showcase celebrating the very best of contemporary Spanish crafts...
Network - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 29 September, 2025
Artisans d'Excellence
Artisans d’Excellence returns to Paris from 2 to 4 October at the Palais de la Porte Dorée, showcasing the best of Fr...
We are excited to announce our partnership on New Moon in Full exhibition in Warsaw, Poland.
Network - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 4 September, 2025
The New Valuable: Objects of Bulgarian Contemporary Crafts
We are excited to announce our partnership on THE NEW VALUABLE: Objects of Bulgarian Contemporary Crafts.
Network - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 28 August, 2025
Cheongju Craft Biennale 2025
The 14th Craft Biennale Cheongju, titled "Re_Crafting Tomorrow", explores how art, design and architecture can shape ...
Network - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 30 July, 2025
New network members
We are excited to have welcomed new members from around the globe to support us in our various projects.
Event - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 9 July, 2025
INTERWOVEN: A Homo Faber Capsule
Homo Faber is delighted to announce that INTERWOVEN, a Homo Faber Capsule, will be held from 22 October to 23 Novembe...
Network - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 8 July, 2025
New network members
We are excited to have welcomed new members from around the globe to support us in our various projects:
Network
posted on 26 June, 2025
Fondation Etrillard Call for Entries - applications are now open
Exciting news for international artisans: the second edition of Fondation Edillard’s Âmes d’Œuvres 2025-2027 edition ...
Network - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 13 June, 2025
Doppia Firma 2025: new appointment at the Fort Bard (Aosta Valley)
Doppia Firma lands from 18 to 29 June 2025 at the Fort Bard, after the success at Villa Mozart during Milano Design W...
Event - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 26 March, 2025
Join us at London Craft Week 2025!
London Craft Week is an annual event that showcases exceptional craftsmanship from around the world. As headline spon...
Event - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 24 March, 2025
TODAY'S MASTERS MEET TOMORROW'S TALENTS
This April, 23 duos of emerging talents and master artisans unveiled their collaborative creations at Milan Design We...
Event - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 23 March, 2025
Join us at Doppia Firma 2025
This year Doppia Firma marks a decade of fostering creative exchanges between contemporary design and traditional cra...
Event - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 5 December, 2024
Homo Faber at Craft Trend Fair
The Michelangelo Foundation is delighted to present Homo Faber and Korea’s presence in its projects at Craft Trend Fa...
NextGen
posted on 27 November, 2024
Homo Faber Fellowship 2025/26: Call for paticipation
The Michelangelo Foundation is now accepting applications for the third edition of Homo Faber Fellowship, a 7-month s...
Seeking thoughtful, handcrafted gifts this holiday season?
Event
posted on 4 November, 2024
Artisans d'Excellence
An event dedicated to celebrating fine craftsmanship and artisan traditions taking place from 7 to 9 November at Hote...
Event
posted on 15 October, 2024
Homo Faber X ReLuxury
Reluxury Event, an event dedicated to pre-loved and circular luxury, is taking place in Paris at Carrousel du Louvre ...
Homo Faber 2024 - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 10 October, 2024
Homo Faber 2024, a celebration to remember
It has been a special month showcasing craftsmanship at Homo Faber 2024: The Journey of Life.
Event - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 7 October, 2024
Homo Faber and Les Maîtres d'Art
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the French title “Master of Art”, objects by nine Masters will be presented for ...
Network - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 29 September, 2024
TEDXVENEZIA and Homo Faber
TEDxVenezia's first gatherings for the 2024/2025 season is taking place in Venice on 29 September.
Network - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 9 September, 2024
Homo Faber X NOMAD
In Venice, we celebrated our collaboration with a private gathering welcoming NOMAD’s community to discover Homo Fabe...
EVENT
posted on 10 June, 2024
Design Miami Basel 10 - 16 June
After the big success of Design Miami L.A, the Basel edition of the fair opens its doors today under the patronage of...
EDUCATION
posted on 8 June, 2024
City&Guilds of London Art School - Summer Schools 2024
The Summer Schools at City&Guilds are around the corner. Check their creative courses and register before it is too ...
Event - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 25 April, 2024
Homo Faber at London Craft Week, 14-19 May
Today’s masters meet tomorrow’s talents
Network - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 16 April, 2024
Doppia Firma 2024
The eighth edition of Doppia Firma: Dialogues Between Design and Artisanal Excellence, opens its doors from 16 to 21 ...
Homo Faber Biennial - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 9 April, 2024
Book your ticket for Homo Faber 2024:The Journey of Life
Explore a human life through the lens of contemporary craft, as Art Directors Luca Guadagnino and Nicolò Rosmarini tr...
Homo Faber Fellowship - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 8 January, 2024
Call for participation 2024
It's time to apply for the second edition of Homo Faber Fellowship.
EVENT
posted on 30 November, 2023
Bespoke for a Book
This week, do not miss the final edition of Bespoke for a Book taking place in Theo Fennell's London showroom from 4t...
Homo Faber 2024 - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 28 November, 2023
Homo Faber 2024: The Journey of Life
Homo Faber returns to Venice for a third edition: from 1 to 30 September 2024.
EVENT
posted on 23 November, 2023
Italian Creativity on the Runway
An event offering established and emerging Italian designers and master artisans the opportunity to showcase their work.
Homo Faber Guide - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 23 November, 2023
A new look for Homo Faber Guide
Homo Faber Guide has been redesigned to bring you even closer to craftspeople.
Event
posted on 12 October, 2023
New Moon in Full
Our network member NÓW. New Craft Poland is presenting the fifth edition of New Moon in Full, taking place from 6 to ...
EVENT
posted on 3 October, 2023
Timeless Pieces
Timeless Pieces opened on 30 September and runs until 15 October. The exhibition brings together Spanish and Hungaria...
EVENT
posted on 29 September, 2023
CONTEMPORANIA
CONTEMPORANIA High Craftsmanship has arrived in Barcelona. The new exhibition promotes national and international co...
INITIATIVE - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 28 August, 2023
Homo Faber Guide & The String Circle
The String Circle, a project conceived by Le Dimore del Quartetto connects the excellence of the art of lutherie with...
CONFERENCE - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 1 June, 2023
Michelangelo Foundation at Révélations
Révélations has become an unmissable event for French and international craftsmanship. Organised by Ateliers d'Art de...
Homo Faber Guide
posted on 30 May, 2023
Uzbekistan joins the Homo Faber Guide
Thanks to our new partnership with Uzbekistan Art & Culture Development Foundation, we are happy to welcome 11 artisa...
CONFERENCE - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 30 May, 2023
Reinventing craftsmanship in Europe: analysis of international models
On 1 June, at the headquarters of the Seville City Office, the Ministry of Culture, EOI-FUNDESARTE and the Seville Ci...
Homo Faber Guide - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 11 May, 2023
Homo Faber Guide welcomes its first African country
You can now discover artisan talents from Zimbabwe on the Homo Faber Guide.
Event
posted on 1 May, 2023
London Craft Week at City & Guilds of London Art School
For the 2023 edition of London Craft Week, City & Guilds of London Art School will host a two-day event showcasing so...
EVENT
posted on 1 May, 2023
Summer School 2023 at City & Guilds of London Art School
The summer short courses of City and Guilds of London are a unique opportunity to step inside their renowned Art Scho...
Event - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 10 April, 2023
Doppia Firma 2023
Doppia Firma returns for a seventh edition at Salone del Mobile in Milan to present a collection of objects which exp...
INITIATIVE - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 5 April, 2023
Call for participation for a new structure within JAD: support, research and innovation.
Are you passionate about the relationship between art, crafts and design and are you looking for a space to develop a...
Education - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 28 March, 2023
Homo Faber Fellowship: A new education programme
We are very happy to introduce Homo Faber Fellowship, a new education programme, for craft graduates and master artis...
EVENT - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 24 March, 2023
Jānis Straupe. No-objects
The Museum of Decorative Arts and Design (Skārņu iela 10, Riga) will hold the exhibition No-objects, for the first ti...
EVENT - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 1 March, 2023
Masters of the Future. Crafts and Design in Europe
From 22 March to 31 May 2023, the Castillo de San Jorge will host a group exhibition entitled "Masters of the Future....
EVENT - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 21 February, 2023
YouNique Fine Craft Art & Design
YouNique - Fine Craft Art & Design is an exhibition market dedicated to international high-quality artistic craftsman...
PUBLICATION - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 5 December, 2022
Bespoke for a Book
From 7-16 December a special exhibition at The Garrison Chapel, London, invites 32 makers to showcase the unique boxe...
Christmas - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 5 December, 2022
Celebrate Christmas the Homo Faber way
Discover many craft surprise on homofaber.com
EVENT - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 30 November, 2022
Expoartesanías
The Expoartesanías Fair celebrates the hands that weave, mould and knit stories.
EVENT - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 17 November, 2022
Cockpit Winter Open Studios
For an authentic experience, visit the Homo Faber Guide artisans working in London’s Cockpit studios. Bloomsbury ...
EVENT - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 11 November, 2022
Madrid Craft Week 2022
Madrid Craft Week is a full programme of activities celebrating craftsmanship in a selection of shops around the Span...
EVENT - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 7 November, 2022
Creative Nature – Homo Faber arrives in Belgium
Creative Nature will juxtapose contemporary European craftsmanship with the excellence of Belgian artists and artisans.
Publication
posted on 3 November, 2022
Craft Britain: Why making matters
This recently published book celebrates British craftspeople; from those practising rare and heritage crafts to those...
EVENT - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 17 October, 2022
Homo Faber 12 Stone Garden - 28 October to 11 December 2022 at MOA Museum of Art. Atami, Japan
Homo Faber 12 Stone Garden: Naoto Fukasawa and 12 Living National Treasures is the result of a desire to recreate the...
Homo Faber - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 13 October, 2022
Homo Faber Guide is celebrating its 2nd anniversary
In two years, Homo Faber Guide has welcomed over 2000 craftspeople from 40 countries, who collectively practise 185 c...
Initiative - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 11 October, 2022
Crafted by hand, a photo diary by Rosina Pencheva
Bulgarian artisans of rare crafts take center stage in photo diary by Rosina Pencheva. Captured stories about works ...
Homo Faber Guide - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 6 October, 2022
Colombia: new on the Homo Faber Guide
This week, discover craftsmanship traditions in Colombia, the first South American country to launch on the Homo Fabe...
Initiative - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 15 September, 2022
LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize - Call for entries 2023
The sixth edition of the LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize, an international award celebrating excellence in craftsmanship...
Summer School - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 7 September, 2022
Summer School Programme extends to seven countries
For the third edition of the Summer School Programme, seven short courses are being staged in six European countries ...
EVENT
posted on 31 August, 2022
Arts & Crafts | New Design Biennial
The first edition of Arts & Crafts | New Design Biennial focuses on craftsmanship, technology, innovation and sustain...
Initiative
posted on 6 July, 2022
A chair and you
From 28 October 2022, A chair and you, will be mudac’s first exhibition, following on from the inaugural events, and ...
Initiative
posted on 24 June, 2022
The European Prize for Applied Arts 21 flies towards Barcelona
From July 7th, BeCraft will be holding of the European Prize for Applied Arts at CCAM in Barcelona.
posted on 23 May, 2022
España Artesana – shop Spanish crafts
Contemporánea de Artes y Oficios (CAO), an association that promotes both traditional and contemporary Spanish crafts...
Event
posted on 12 May, 2022
Doppia Firma: 7-12 June 2022
The sixth edition of Doppia Firma: a dialogue between design and artisanal excellence returns for Salone del Mobile i...
Initiative
posted on 15 March, 2022
Call for application: IED Madrid Diploma in Craft and Design
In October 2022, IED Madrid will launch a new diploma which aims to redefine the relationship between Crafts and Desi...
Youth Programme
posted on 24 January, 2022
Trainee to Professional Programme – January 2022
Michelangelo Foundation has launched a new educational programme to enable young craftspeople to experience the profe...
Event - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 8 December, 2021
Homo Faber Event 2022
Homo Faber Event returns to Venice in 2022 to unveil an unprecedented cultural experience of craftsmanship with 15 im...
Initiative - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 4 November, 2021
Support La Fabrique Nomade's crowfunding
La Fabrique NOMADE launches a crowdfunding campaign to finance its new 300m2 sewing workshop in Paris, which will emp...
Initiaitive - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 5 October, 2021
London Craft Week
London Craft Week takes place this week across the capital celebrating craft in all its forms.
Initiative
posted on 23 September, 2021
III International Exhibition of Audiovisual Crafts
The III international Exhibition of Audiovisual Crafts takes place digitally 3-12 October, supported by Artesania Cat...
Homo Faber Guide - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 13 September, 2021
Homo Faber Guide at London Craft Week
For the upcoming London Craft Week, 4-10 October, the Michelangelo Foundation will participate by presenting the Homo...
Initiative - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 3 September, 2021
Create Day: 24 hours of human ingenuity
On September 4 from 2am BST enter the universes of global creatives through an interactive platform launching on crea...
Initiative
posted on 20 August, 2021
Applied Arts from Nature Residency Open Call
Passa Ao Futuro and Loulé Criativo are currently welcoming applications for The Applied Arts from Nature Residency wh...
Initative
posted on 1 August, 2021
Call for nomination: The 7 Most Endangered Programme 2022
Europa Nostra has launched their call for nomination for The 7 Most Endangered Programme 2022.
Initiative - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 29 July, 2021
LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize - Call for entries 2022
The fifth edition of the LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize, an international award celebrating excellence in craftsmanship...
Initiative
posted on 28 July, 2021
Support an artisan’s dream
Victor Fotso Nyie is the winner of the competition Artigiano del Cuore (Artisan of the Heart) 2021, organised by the ...
posted on 9 July, 2021
Doppia Firma: 5-11 September 2021
A Garden of Talent, the fifth edition of Doppia Firma: a dialogue between design and artisanal excellence will take p...
Network
posted on 16 June, 2021
Artigiano del Cuore
Artigiano del Cuore is a digital initiative launched by the Fondazione Cologni on the Wellmade platform.
Initiative - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 10 June, 2021
Artefact: the contemporary craft fair
Artefact is a new prestigious contemporary craft fair launching at Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour in London 22-29 Jun...
Film - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 25 May, 2021
Discover the Singular Talents Film
The Singular Talents Film shares the stories of 12 European master artisans perpetuating rare crafts.
Initiative
posted on 29 April, 2021
CRAFTS CODE seminar: How to innovate the craft sector
The Design & Crafts Council Ireland is organising the 3rd Interregional Thematic Seminar 10 – 11 May, 9.30am-12.30pm ...
Initiative
posted on 26 April, 2021
2nd Professional Crafts Conference by CCAM
On 11 and 12 May 2021, the Strategic Crafts Plan promoted by the Consortium of Commerce, Crafts and Fashion of Catalo...
Initiative - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 23 April, 2021
Apply for the Venice Glass Week
The Venice Glass Week is currently welcoming applications for #VivaVetro! - the fifth edition of the international gl...
Summer School
posted on 20 April, 2021
Metal in Loulé: Summer School 2021
Take part in a unique metal course in Loulé from 11 to 23 July 2021 and discover ancient metal crafts.
Initiative
posted on 20 April, 2021
Call for participants: first ILUCIDARE Summer School in Poland
The call for participants for the first ILUCIDARE Summer School "Heritage and innovation: Central Europe and beyond" ...
Homo Faber Guide - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 15 April, 2021
Cyprus and Malta: new to Homo Faber Guide
Discover a culture of craftsmanship on two islands new to the Homo Faber Guide.
Online conference
posted on 15 April, 2021
Online Conference: "Art and architecture conservation training in Europe: Relevant Experiences and Mastering Conservation Methods"
On 22-23 April Restoration Department of Vilnius Academy of Arts organizing International Online Conference "Art and ...
Initiatives
posted on 12 April, 2021
WCCE Webinar: Craft and Sustainability
WCC-Europe’s ‘Craft and Sustainability’ webinar is taking place at 11am CEST (Spain/Italy) via Zoom on Wednesday 28th...
SCHOOL APPLICATION
posted on 8 April, 2021
Master of Arts in Design and Applied Arts 2022 - Enrollment is open!
Applications for the 19th Master of Arts in Design and Applied Arts are open until 15th September 2021!
Initiative - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 11 March, 2021
Contemporary crafts: innovation, design and sustainability
March 17, 2021 - A day dedicated to sharing and debating new ways of studying and reflecting on the conservation of t...
Initiative - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 1 March, 2021
Create Day - New dates 2021
The second edition of Create Day takes place 4 September 2021 and they have recently opened their online application ...
Initiative
posted on 5 February, 2021
WCC Europe Webinar
WCC Europe is organising a webinar on the 18th February at 10.30am. This webinar will feature a presentation from the...
Homo Faber Guide - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 29 January, 2021
Hungary and Slovakia: new to Homo Faber Guide
Homo Faber Guide brings you two new countries to explore; Hungary and Slovakia.
Corporate - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 27 January, 2021
Alberto Cavalli - AD Germany Top 100 influencers
Alberto Cavalli, Executive Director of the Michelangelo Foundation, is named on AD Germany’s influencer list of the 1...
Initiative
posted on 25 January, 2021
The Craft Project Forum
The Craft Project is setting up an online forum on February 6th from 9am to 5pm to allow students to talk with recog...
Events
posted on 22 January, 2021
Crafting a Difference and Collect, London
From 22 January to 2 April, Crafting a Difference will take place with both a digital edition and by appointment only...
Prize
posted on 22 January, 2021
European Prize for Applied Arts 2021 - Open call
Initiated in 2009, in partnership with the City of Mons, the WCC-Europe and supported by the Ministry of Culture of t...
Michelangelo Foundation - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 15 January, 2021
Fashion Film Festival Milan
Michelangelo Foundation’s film “The Singular Talents of Fashion” has been selected to participate in the 7th edition ...
Initiatives
posted on 17 December, 2020
Christmas Marketplaces
This Christmas, we would like to draw your attention to the Christmas marketplaces launched by our network members in...
Homo Faber Guide - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 9 December, 2020
An Advent Calendar handcrafted for you
Countdown to Christmas with daily surprises from master artisans on the Homo Faber Guide Advent Calendar.
Initiatives
posted on 23 November, 2020
QEST 30th Anniversary
The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST), a charity dedicated to supporting the education of talented and aspirin...
Homo Faber Guide - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 19 November, 2020
Estonia: new to Homo Faber Guide
Every three months Homo Faber Guide brings you a new country to explore, this month we unveil Estonia.
Initiatives
posted on 11 November, 2020
Crafts NOW.
A day of reflection on craftsmanship and innovation organised by Artesania Catalunya. 18 November, from 10 a.m. to 1 ...
Initiatives
posted on 10 October, 2020
Online Festival of Crafts Workshops
October 10-17, 2020 Georgian Heritage Crafts Association is organizing "Online Festival of Crafts Workshops”, a socia...
Initiatives - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 9 October, 2020
Create Day launches
Create Day goes live Saturday 10 October. We are delighted to have a selection of our cherished master artisans takin...
Homo Faber Guide - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 1 October, 2020
Homo Faber Guide at London Craft Week
On the occasion of the fifth edition of the London Craft Week, virtual tours and presentations of the Homo Faber Guid...
Stockholm Craft Week
posted on 18 September, 2020
Stockholm Craft Week
The second edition of Stockholm Craft Week takes places 1-4 October.
Homo Faber Guide - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 17 September, 2020
Homo Faber Guide is Live!
Homo Faber Guide places craftsmanship in Europe at your fingertips.
Homo Faber Guide - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 10 September, 2020
Homo Faber Guide Launching 17 September
We are excited to announce the launch of a unique digital platform which places fine craftsmanship in Europe at your ...
Initiatives - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 5 September, 2020
Venice Glass Week
The fourth edition of The Venice Glass Week, this year entitled #TheHeartOfGlass takes place 5 – 13 September 2020.
Initiative of the week
posted on 27 August, 2020
FRESS – Buy objects online or commission a piece
This week our initiative is focusing on how you can support artisans affected by the economic downturn due to covid-1...
Initiative
posted on 20 August, 2020
Crafting Europe
The Crafting Europe project is a partnership between nine European craft organisations,
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 17 August, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife Lucas Fabro – Luthier
From his workshop in Cremona, Italy, situated close to Stradivari’s former home, Lucas Fabro handcrafts string instru...
Initiative
posted on 13 August, 2020
Historic Carving Graduate Showcase 2020
Celebrate City & Guilds of London Art School graduates this summer.
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 10 August, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife Veronika & Bastien Boisanfray – Leatherworkers
Leatherworkers, husband and wife duo Veronika and Bastien Boisanfray set up their leather workshop [link=https://www....
Initiative
posted on 6 August, 2020
Flowers for Slovakia
Flowers for Slovakia fosters collaboration between master artisans and young designers.
Initiative
posted on 31 July, 2020
Craft Podcasts
This week’s initiative highlights a collection of engaging podcasts dedicated to crafts.
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 31 July, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife Jadwiga Lenart & Wiktoria Podolec – Textile designers
Jadwiga and Wiktoria offer a contemporary approach to the traditional craft of weaving kilims and rugs.
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 27 July, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife Antrei Hartikainen – Wood Sculptor
From his workshop in Fiskars, Finland, Antrei Hartikainen designs and makes multidisciplinary projects, installations...
Initiatives - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 24 July, 2020
Create Day
Create Day is a new global digital initiative launched by the team behind London Craft Week.
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 20 July, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife Laurine Malengreau – Textile Designer
Laurine Malengreau creates eye-catching large-scale textile wall hangings from her atelier in Aubusson, France.
Initiatives
posted on 17 July, 2020
Galerie Collection
Galerie Collection, located in the centre of Paris, celebrates the richness of contemporary crafts
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 13 July, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife Rob & Jaap Thalen – Silversmiths
Father and son, Rob and Jaap Thalen create unique silver pieces under the name Thalen & Thalen.
Initiatives
posted on 10 July, 2020
Vividly: Virtual Exhibition
Thanks to Vividly, a virtual reality start-up, you can now digitally view some of the porcelain artworks on display i...
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 6 July, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife Dimitri Shabalin – Mask Maker
Dimitri Shabalin is a mask maker from Moscow, Russia. Dimitri began his creative journey in 2013 when visiting his mo...
Initiative
posted on 2 July, 2020
INSIGHT: Belgian artists at Homo Faber
The Belgian association BeCraft, a Cultural Council member of the Michelangelo Foundation, have organised an exhibiti...
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 29 June, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife Cristian Marianciuc – Paper Worker
From his workshop in Siret, Romania, Cristian creates intricate miniature paper cranes using Japanese origami paper f...
Initiatives
posted on 26 June, 2020
Swiss Artisans in Residence
Metiers d’art Suisse have recently relaunched their annual programme of artisan residencies, which takes places at th...
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 22 June, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife Tabea Vietzke - Straw marquetry maker
Tabea masters the rare and ancient craftsmanship of straw marquetry, which dates as far back at the 17th century.
Initiatives - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 16 June, 2020
TA-DAAN Craft Therapy
Digital media company TA-DAAN recently launched a series of smart workshops to provide craft therapy for those at hom...
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 15 June, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife Thomas Medicus - Glassworker
From his workshop in Innsbruck, Thomas Medicus masterfully combines his traditional glazier skills with his artistic ...
Initiatives - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 9 June, 2020
The Evaluation Tool is Live
We are excited to introduce you to our Master’s Touch Evaluation Tool, which is now available to take online.
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 8 June, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife Jan Barič – Cabinetmaker
Jan Barič is a self-taught woodworker and cabinetmaker from Celje, Slovenia. From an early age, he fostered a fascina...
Initiatives
posted on 4 June, 2020
A manifesto uniting Europe’s crafts sector
The World Crafts Council Europe is inviting members of the craft community to pledge their support for the Crafting E...
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 2 June, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife
We are continuing to celebrate craftsmanship on our digital platforms with a new series called #AWellCraftedLife.
#AWellCraftedLife - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 2 June, 2020
#AWellCraftedLife Linda Nieuwstad - Fabric Sculptor
#AWellCraftedLife is a new series telling the stories of the brilliant artisans who collaborate with us. For the firs...
Initiatives
posted on 29 May, 2020
#ioscelgomadeinItaly
Fondazione Cologni dei Mestieri d’Arte together with with OMA - Osservatorio dei Mestieri d'Arte e Italia su Misura -...
Initiatives - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 23 May, 2020
Geneva artisans in the spotlight
The association LABELGENÈVE together with COLEGRAM has launched a campaign in support of their cherished network of l...
Initiatives
posted on 15 May, 2020
Covid-19 Craftsmanship Surveys
Research is crucial to ensure informed strategy building and policymaking. In order to offer the most effective suppo...
Initiatives
posted on 7 May, 2020
Digital support for creatives
In the wake of the Covid-19 crisis, organisations, art charities, companies and governments are launching digital sup...
Initiatives
posted on 30 April, 2020
Connect through Creativity
Get Ireland Making: Connect Through Creativity is a new creative project launched by DCCI to offer participants the c...
Initiatives
posted on 16 April, 2020
Art and Craftsmanship in Isolation
In the wake of temporary closures of their premises, museums, homes to impressive art and craft collections, have com...
Initiatives
posted on 9 April, 2020
À vos masques
Launched 20 March 2020, this initiative aims to encourage small businesses and independents to contribute to the effo...
Exhibition - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 3 April, 2020
Homo Faber postponed to 2021
Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship have taken the difficult but important decision to postpone ...
Red List
posted on 11 March, 2020
A European Red List of Endangered Crafts
Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship are delighted to announce their partnership with Heritage Cr...
Exhibition
posted on 27 February, 2020
Collect, London, 27 February – 1 March 2020
Collect, the international art fair for modern craft and design presented by the Crafts Council, opens at Somerset Ho...
Exhibition - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 29 January, 2020
Arcades des Arts, inaugural exhibition, Singular Talents, 30 Jan. - 25 Mar.
The Arcade des Arts in Geneva will open its doors for its inaugural exhibition, 30 January - 25 March.
Exhibition - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 14 January, 2020
Save the date: Homo Faber 2020, 10 Sept. - 11 Oct.
We are delighted to announce the second edition of Homo Faber: Crafting a more human future 2020 Living Treasures of ...
Greetings - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 20 December, 2019
Seasons' Greetings
Michelangelo Foundation for Craftsmanship and Creativity wishes you a wonderful festive season and looks forward to c...
News - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 29 November, 2019
The Michelangelo Foundation joins Venetian Heritage’s #SupportVenice campaign
In the wake of the damage caused by Venice’s recent high tides, Michelangelo Foundation has pledged its support to Ve...
News - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 14 November, 2019
The Michelangelo Foundation sets up home on Pont de la Machine
The Michelangelo Foundation has taken up residence in the newly named “Arcades des Arts” which benefits from a magnif...
Portrait - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 1 November, 2019
Arthur Veillon, Young Ambassador 2018, apprenticing with the Master Shoemakers to the Moulin Rouge
Arthur Veillon recently finished a shoemaking apprenticeship at Maison Clairvoy Paris, a position he began after serv...
Summer School - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 31 October, 2019
Up Close with the World’s Master Glassblowers
From September 30 to October 5, eight young artisans from seven countries joined four of the world’s greatest glassma...
Summer School - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 22 October, 2019
A Contemporary Take on a Precious Heritage
From 26 August to 2 September, 25 young artisans and designers from nine European countries studied tapestry making i...
Summer School - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 8 October, 2019
A New Generation Learns Basket Weaving
This past July at the Popular Art Museum in Lisbon, ten students from across Europe worked side by side with five of ...
Publication - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 27 September, 2019
Vogue’s Suzy Menkes Looks Back at Homo Faber
In the eyes of legendary fashion journalist Suzy Menkes, Homo Faber 2018, last September’s exhibition in Venice, was ...
Programme - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 30 June, 2019
5 July – Oct 5 Michelangelo Foundation’s Inaugural Summer School Programme
For the first time, the foundation sends 50 young artisans and designers to study craftsmanship across Europe, for a ...
Exhibition
posted on 28 June, 2019
Visionary French Craftsmanship and Design Exhibition in Paris until 3 July
Novel regional craftsmanship and design nuggets are on show at the Institut National des Métiers d'Art Gallery as par...
Award - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 18 June, 2019
The Michelangelo Foundation receives the Hermes Prize for Innovation in Paris on 18 June
The theme of this year’s “Hermes Awards for Innovation” event is “Excellency in European Innovation with Global Impact”.
Publication
posted on 11 June, 2019
World Crafts Council Europe launches Crafting Europe Manifesto
The World Crafts Council Europe and Ateliers d’Art de France have unveiled a new six-point manifesto aiming to suppor...
Exhibition
posted on 26 May, 2019
Reimagine Decorative Arts exhibition presented in Lisbon until 2 June
Innovative works created by major international designers in collaboration with Portuguese master artisans are now on...
Exhibition - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 21 May, 2019
22-26 May: Doppia Firma 2019 is exhibited at Révélations in Paris
After the success of Doppia Firma 2019 in Milan in April, the exhibition will be shown in Paris at Révélations, the i...
Publication - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 20 May, 2019
Art Work - New book about contemporary art restoration is launched
Art Work, a new book presenting the complex issues involved in the restoration of contemporary art, was launched at t...
Exhibition
posted on 6 May, 2019
23-26 May, Révélations returns to the Grand Palais
Ateliers d’Art de France once again presents Révélations, the international fine craftsmanship biennial, at the Grand...
Exhibition - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 17 April, 2019
Nearly 18,000 visitors attend Doppia Firma in Milan
For its fourth edition, Doppia Firma paired up master artisans from Europe and Japan with international designers...
Exhibition - Michelangelo Foundation
posted on 4 April, 2019
9-14 April: Doppia Firma 2019 is unveiled in Milan at the Salone del Mobile
The 19 works selected for this year’s edition of Doppia Firma (Double Signature): A Dialogue Between Design and Artis...
JEMA
posted on 4 April, 2019
1-7 April: Journée Européenne des Métiers d'Art 2019
Artisanal workshops across Europe are throwing open their doors to visitors 01-07 April as part of Les Journées Europ...
Exhibition
posted on 7 March, 2019
Until 21 April: Swiss ceramic artists showcased in Robinson Crusoe themed exhibition
Swissceramics, the ceramics association in Switzerland, is showcasing new works by 44 ceramic artists from across the...
Exhibition
posted on 4 March, 2019
Homo Faber artisans in Collect 2019
The work of many Homo Faber artisans was on show at Collect 2019, held at the Saatchi gallery in London from 28 Febru...