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Stories of AquaGranda 2019 | Interview with Marigusta Lazzari, director of the Fondazione Querini Stampalia
February 09, 2023In October we had the pleasure of meeting Marigusta Lazzari, director of the Querini Stampalia Foundation, to talk with her about 12 November 2019 and its consequences for the Foundation. This conversation was an opportunity, among other things, to recall the momentum of solidarity of citizens to...
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Laboratory with Giulia Bruno e Armin Linke | Artistic project: cultural reading of operational and archival images from institutions related to the logistics of the city and the Aqua Granda event.
December 22, 2022About the Laboratory Venice has a long tradition of representing its landscape and lagoon as an artificial ecosystem. Artists Giulia Bruno and Armin Linke wonder how the operational images captured in recent years, through simple mobile phones or digital equipment, will in the future play a role ...
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Workshop | Mapping Activities and Social Interactions in Walkable Areas
December 10, 2022Multimedia digital traces (geo-located audio, video and textual data, GPS and mobile phone data, etc.) collected with distributed sensor systems or other methods of urban anthropology, offer unique opportunities for mapping and studying human activities that take place in a walkable urban enviro...
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On Waters | AquaGranda - Side Events December 9,10,11, 2022
December 08, 2022On Waters | AquaGranda Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Penitenti Linea AquaGranda | the side events Linea AquaGranda is a series of collateral events designed and conceived, together with local associations and institutions, researchers, artists and popularizers with the aim of enhancing the link be...
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AquaGranda introduction and ‘On Waters’ tour
December 01, 2022Introduction and visit to the AquaGranda project and the ‘On Waters’ exhibition with the students of the Graduate Seminar Digital Citizenship: Exploring the Opportunities and Challenges of a Digitalized Society, Venice International University (VIU). The students explored the city of Venice throu...
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Artisti in un touch | Educational workshop led by Samanta Parise, Trainer at C&C Apple Authorised Education Specialist, in collaboration with Marco Paladini.
December 01, 2022Inspired by the visit and the works of the artists and scientists, the children of the primary school Institute ‘Marco Foscarini’ in Venice, together with the trainers, discovered how to use the iPad with Augmented Reality to create their personal ‘On Waters’ exhibition and tell their AquaGranda ...
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NEW TIDES | The ‘Acqua Alta’ viewed through the eyes of the future
November 30, 2022High tides are a phenomenon that has always characterized the lagoon and the city of Venice from November to March. Depending on the tide level, it is not uncommon to find a partially submerged city and, in recent times, the phenomenon has even become a tourist attraction. During the night of Nov...
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Diving: guided tours of the AquaGranda project
November 26, 2022Held by Marco Paladini Saturdays - Nov. 26 and Dec. 3 • Mornings from 11 a.m. to noon • Afternoons from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, December 10 and Sunday, December 11 • Mornings from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. “ How was the lagoon constituted in ancient times? Can we assume an analogy between...
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COI PIEDI NELL’ACQUA | Tell us about the high tide through your words and images
September 26, 2022For the second edition of the AquaGranda exhibition, we have programmed an educational workshop open to all primary and secondary schools in Venice and Mestre. The AquaGranda archive is a collective digital memory. It gathers the citizens testimonies and reactions to the 2019 tragic event. The Aq...
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MANY VOICES, ONE STORY, ONE COMMUNITY
September 09, 2021With: • Vittorio Da Mosto and Elena, Venice Calls • Barbara Poli, Fondazione Querini Stampalia • Anna Bronzi, student Does a crisis empower a community? What value emerges from times of difficulty? What meaning can be given to the term ‘community’? These are the questions we will try to answer ...
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Safeguarding an environment
August 05, 2021With: • Margherita Scapin • Stefano Coletto • Matteo Silverio Starting from the reconstitution of the Barene, natural elements characteristics of the lagoon, in this episode we are talking about rebirth and reconstruction of Venice and its environment distressed by the Acqua Granda phenonemon a...
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Navigando AquaGranda - A mosaic of emotions
July 01, 2021With: • Marco Paladini, Community Memory Gatherer for AquaGranda • Giovanni Pellegrini, director of "La Città delle Sirene" • Petra Schaefer, assitant director at Centro tedesco di Studi Veneziani • Francesco Falcieri, CNR ISMAR researcher Episode info: In this first episode of the Navigando Aq...
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Navigating AquaGranda / Podast Cycle
June 28, 2021The podcast series of the Young Voices of Science Gallery Venice What did the exceptional high tide in 2019 mean for those who experienced it first hand? What is meant by cultural rebirth and environmental reconstruction of Venice? What moved people to help the entire Venetian community in such ...
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Aqua Granda A digital community memory - Catalog!
May 27, 2021This book documents the project Aqua Granda, a digital community memory launched on 12 November 2020 by the EU H2020 ODYCCEUS project and Science Gallery Venice. It contains background on the historical roots of digital community memories and on today’s role of social media and describes the mete...
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Digital&Art
May 24, 2021May 24, 6 p.m. Book your free ticket on eventbrite. The theme of the conference is focused on how technology and art can work together with the ultimate goal of widening the pool of art fruition. Thanks to the presence of Science Gallery Venice and OnStream Gallery, we will have the opportunity...
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Archives and AI: Coping with Climate Change
May 22, 2021Workshop | May 22-24, 2021 // Chairman: Luc Steels At the occasion of the exhibition opening NAVIGARE AQUAGRANDA: Una Memoria Collettiva Digitale, AI4EU in collaboration with MUHAI, Venice International University, Odycceus, Dipartimento di Management - Università Ca' Foscari and Science Gallery...
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AquaGranda's Voices
May 14, 2021“The Aquagranda project will be officially presented to the city of Venice on Friday, May 21 at 6 pm in live streaming on Youtube and on the facebook pages of AquaGranda and Science Gallery Venice.” In these months we have collected your images, your videos, your chats, and your voice notes; w...
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Behind the Scenes - Oral History Workshops
April 15, 2021Behind the scenes: oral history workshops with schools are unfortunately suspended. We will meet again after Easter, but we don't know when yet. I've always thought that workshops were places of contact, sharing and dialogue with others. The images in my mind are twofold: people standing in a ci...
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La Città delle Sirene – documentary (world premiere)
November 06, 2020On the night of November 12, 2019 Venice was hit by a series of floods that submerged the city for a week. Starting from the images of his home and his studio flooded the director tells firsthand what it means to live day by day with high water and how his city faces catastrophe. The result is a ...
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AquaGranda and oral history workshops with schools
May 30, 2020The oral history workshops see the students of the territory (in particular the Benedetti-Tommaseo high school in Venice, the dal Piaz high school in Feltre and the Gaileo Galilei high school in Dolo) become the protagonists of a new way of making history, in order to create a collective memory t...
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