On Thursday, February 25th was held the second meeting "stories of art".
Melania G. Mazzucco presented his last two books "La lunga attesa dell'angelo" and "Jacomo Tintoretto ei suoi figli. Storia di una famiglia veneziana "published by Rizzoli, which paint a double portrait, the painter Tintoretto and his daughter Marietta, in a sixteenth-century Venice meticulously rebuilt.

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Wednesday, February 17, Giandomenico Romanelli presented his book Dogana da Mar: Art Point dedicated to the history of Punta della Dogana.
Marco Carminati, journalist at Il Sole 24 Ore, and Francesco Dal Co, director of Casabella and professor of architectural history accompanied the author during this presentation. Over 250 people attended the conference held in the central court of Punta della Dogana. Read more...

Palazzo Grassi continues its partnership with Palazzetto Bru Zane, Centre de musique romantique française in Venice, during the second festival "Le salon romantique", starting February 17th till February 27th, 2010.

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On Monday, January 25th, Umberto Eco has opened the new cycle of meetings with writers organized by Palazzo Grassi. The conference, titled Vertigo of the list, arrived for the first time in Italy after the inauguration of the review of appointments imagined by the Professor Eco at the Louvre in Paris. Read more...

Thursday January 14th, Palazzo Grassi presented start, its new educational program for schools aiming to explore contemporary art.

Over 500 teachers attended to the event, school teachers of all levels: a half from primary schools and the rest from secondary schools, highschools and infant schools.

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Every wednesday free entrance at Punta della Dogana and Palazzo Grassi for the residents of Venice.


Open from 10 am to 7 pm.
Last entrance at 6 pm.

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In occasion of the exhibition Mapping the Studio Palazzo Grassi has – working in collaboration  with the Art History Department at the Venice University of Ca’ Foscari – established a service of cultural mediation at both Punta della Dogana and Palazzo Grassi, to be supplied by specially selected and trained students attending the faculty.

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