The Carmi museum Carrara and Michelangelo

The Carmi museum Carrara and Michelangelo

The Carmi museum Carrara and Michelangelo “Oh cursed a thousand times the day and the hour that I departed from Carrara! This is the cause of my ruin: but I will return soon”. The CARMI Museo Carrara e Michelangelo a Villa Fabbricotti is a museum dedicated to Michelangelo and his connection with Carrara and marble.…

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Discover the website visitacarrara.it

Discover the website visitacarrara.it The website visitacarrara.it, a portal dedicated to the “Unesco Creative City” to tell its wonders, is available on the web. The portal offers a 360-degree overview of the city by presenting the historic center, the quarries, places to visit with interesting itineraries, and outdoor activities to do; also on the section…

Sentire la forma Beatrice Taponecco mudaC Carrara

Sentire la Forma of Beatrice Taponecco

Sentire la Forma of Beatrice Taponecco, December 3, 2023 to February 4, 2024 at mudaC Opened on Dec. 2, Beatrice Taponecco’s exhibition “Sentire la Forma”  (Feeling the Form) at the mudaC museum in Carrara will be on view until Feb. 4, 2004. The sculptor’s project, curated by Laura Barreca, is made with the collaboration of…

Rat Proserpine, Quayola Mudac Carrara Exhibition

Quayola Mudac Carrara Exhibition

Pluto / Proserpina, solo exhibition by artist Quayola at the mudaC museum in Carrara From 28 October 2023, artist Quayola’s solo exhibition at the mudaC in Carrara is underway; on show, until 3 March 2024, are four sculptures from the Pluto cycle #F_03_S4 and the frieze Pluto and Proserpina Frieze #I_01 sculpted using a robot…

Carrara festival Vèn Chì 2023

Festival Vén chì Carrara suoni aperti

Festival Vén chì Carrara suoni aperti The first edition of the “Vén chì Carrara suoni aperti” Festival opened on 2 October. A unique journey through sounds and experimentations addressed with a series of workshops on music production and technologies set in the City’s art laboratories. The Festival, which will continue until 8 October, is an…

Convivere Carrara 2023

Convivere Carrara 2023

Convivere Carrara 2023 From 7 to 10 September the new edition of the Festival Con_Vivere, the festival on interculturality that has been held in Carrara every year since 2006. The festival, now in its 18th edition, proposes this year the theme of Humanity. The theme is explained by Laura Boella, Scientific Advisor of the 18th…

White Carrara 2023

White Carrara 2023

White Carrara 2023 The White Carrara 2023 exhibition is still underway. This year’s event is dedicated to the theme of the city that economics textbooks define as One Company Town: a city that bases its main economy on a single source of revenue, in Carrara’s case the quarrying and working of marble. The exhibition, which…

Carrara Marble on the visittuscany.com portal

Carrara Marble on the visittuscany.com portal

On the visittuscany.com portal in the Crafts section there is a page dedicated to the Carrara Marble. The page offers a short presentation of Carrara Marble and the quarries where it is extracted and emphasizes the historical, artistic, architectural and economic value of this precious material. The page also features a short video spot. The…

Carrara Marble Museum redevelopment project kicks off

Carrara Marble Museum redevelopment project kicks off

Carrara Marble Museum redevelopment project kicks off A memorandum of understanding was recently signed between the Chamber of Commerce of North-West Tuscany and the Municipality of Carrara for the realisation of a redevelopment project for the Carrara Marble Museum. The two parties took part in their respective capacities as owner of the building in which…