David Chipperfield Architects restore the Procuratie Vecchie in Venice. New life behind an iconic facade

David Chipperfield Architects restore the Procuratie Vecchie in Venice. New life behind an iconic facade

On April 8th with a grand ceremony the northern wing of St. Mark’s Square was reopened – or actually, one should say opened for the first time. The Procuratie Vecchie had been built 500 years ago as the official residence of the Procuratori, the Doge’s closest collaborators. From 1832 the Generali insurance company settled in. Thus, the building was never open to the public. This has now changed, because... read more
General assembly of Guiding Architects in Budapest, 22-25 February 2018

General assembly of Guiding Architects in Budapest, 22-25 February 2018

The Annual Guiding architects Meeting takes place every year in one destination of the worldwide network. It’s a very important chance to meet and discuss together all the results previously achieved, establishing goals for the next years. Budapest was chosen by the members to hold the meeting in 2018 It started on February the 22nd and ended up on February 25th. It was held in Fuga Bupadest Center of... read more
Guiding Architects Annual Meeting in Venice

Guiding Architects Annual Meeting in Venice

The Annual Guiding architects Meeting takes place every year in one destination of the worldwide network. It’s a very important chance to meet and discuss together all the results previously achieved, establishing goals for the next years. Venice was chosen by the members to hold the meeting in 2017 and MOVEnice Team took the opportunity to show its colleagues before and after the core meeting the city highlights and... read more
MOVENICE GOES TO SCHOOL

MOVENICE GOES TO SCHOOL

On November the 15th and the 16th MOVENICE will guide the little primary school pupils to the Querini Stampalia for an architectural lab dedicated to Carlo Scarpa! The tour will be guided in... read more
FREE BIENNALE TOUR – Reporting from the front, Giardini

FREE BIENNALE TOUR – Reporting from the front, Giardini

On November the 5th, MOVEnice offers a guided tour at the Venice Biennale. We’ll find out more about a selection of projects at the Giardini. The meeting point is at 2:45 p.m. at the main entrance. Visitors will just need to have their own ticket, and become members of our Association ( 5-euro/each) which are not included in our free service. RESERVATION REQUIRED . Book your place sending an... read more
FREE BIENNALE TOUR – Reporting from the front, Arsenale

FREE BIENNALE TOUR – Reporting from the front, Arsenale

On November the 19th, we will offer a guided tour at the Arsenale, the core exhibition of Reporting from the Front in the Corderie. Meeting point at 2:45 at the Entrance. Visitors just need to provide their Biennale tickets and become members of our Association ( 5-euro/each), which are not included in our free service. RESERVATION REQUIRED . Book your place sending an e-mail to... read more
NEW PROJECT – FONDACO DEI TEDESCHI

NEW PROJECT – FONDACO DEI TEDESCHI

First constructed in 1228, and located at the foot of the Rialto Bridge across from the fish market, the Fondaco dei Tedeschi is one of Venice’s largest and most recognizable buildings. It was used as a trading post for German merchants, a customs house under Napoleon, and a post office under Mussolini. Depicted by Canaletto and other masters, and photographed countless times as the impressive but anonymous backdrop of... read more
NEW EVENT – LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA ARCHITETTURA 28.5 – 27.11 2016

NEW EVENT – LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA ARCHITETTURA 28.5 – 27.11 2016

The 15th International Architecture Exhibition, titledREPORTING FROM THE FRONT, is curated by Alejandro Aravena and organized by La Biennale di Venezia chaired by Paolo Baratta. The exhibition is open to the public from Saturday May 28th to Sunday November 27th 2016 at the Giardini and the Arsenale. The International Exhibition The Exhibition REPORTING FROM THE FRONT is laid out in a unitary exhibition sequence from the Central Pavilion (Giardini) to the Arsenale, and includes 88 participants... read more