cArte, Expandend Museum of Paper and Print of Venice
cArte, Expandend Museum of Paper and Print of Venice is a thematic museum itinerary made up of five artistic workshops linked to the world of paper and printing in Venice: Ca‘ Macana, Carterìa ai Frari, Fallani Venezia, Itaca Art Studio, veneziastampa. Through an installation resulting from the joint work of Ca‘ Foscari and local cultural companies, each shop/stop of the expanded museum hosts a dedicated corner that explains the techniques, materials, machinery, and activities related to each specific craft, and communicates its uniqueness by telling citizens and tourists a part of the history of Venice. A celebration of Venetian paper and printing but also of local craftsmanship which is an authentic model rooted in the local economy, with special attention to materials, the circularity of processes, and social relations.