WS Venice Sep 2012
9-13 September 2012 The Venice workshop has for REcall a double challenge: is the occasion for launching officially (and in public) the project and also to test the quality and the quantity of its...
View ArticleOperation Bowler / Venice WS report
Operation Bowler was the name of an attack on the Port of Venice in 1945. Extremely localised, it was seen as a grand success as it evaded the destruction of Venice’s historical buildings. The name...
View ArticleHarry’s bar / Venice WS report
Harry’s Bar was opened in 1931 by Giuseppe Cipriani with help from the American Harry Pickering. The tales goes that Cipriani loaned Pickering 10.000 lire and in return he gave Cipriani 50.000 lire 2...
View ArticleNazi calle arrow / Venice WS report
Only one sign of Nazi orientation system still remains in Venice, in a narrow calle near one of the most popular place of the city: Campo Santa Margherita. The arrow showed the way to the...
View ArticleMarinaretti / Venice WS report
Since the annexation of Venice to the Kingdom of Italy, the former convent space adjacent to major shipyards of the Arsenale housed the school for non – commissioned mechanical officers, managed by...
View ArticleAnti raid shelters / Venice WS report
Every object or structure made by man is a part of our material culture. These objects or structures provide important information for our understanding of technologies, economies, ritual practices...
View ArticleA Jewish Story / Venice WS report
Civic Hospital ‘SS. Giovanni e Paolo’Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Castello 6363 – Venice (7 October 1944) Between the end of 1943 and 1944 the Jews of Venice were deported to the camp Fossoli, to be...
View ArticleWS Venice Session
Thursday 13th September h 14:30 Giardini della Biennale Padiglione Centrale Room F Flyer Poster On Thursday the 13th, the participants to the REcall – Venice WWII ‘Sories & Places’ workshop (9-13...
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