With my friend Alberto PetenĂ (co-owner of the Hot Stuff Stores shop in Jesolo as well as co-manager of the Venice Venice Hotel in Venice), Blacky and Luce (our respective 4-legged friends) we went to discover an enchanted place, where time seems to have stopped: the Cansiglio plateau.
Cansiglio is a pre-Alpine plateau between Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia, straddling the provinces of...
In that path of the Brenta river in Bassano del Grappa there are trees cut and left along the way, on the edge of the watercourse. It is a piece of ancient road known as the "Alta via del Tabacco" which I will have frequented who knows how many times over the years, walking it first with my beloved Piuma (female Australian Cattle Dog, Blue Heeler) and now with my equally beloved Luce, his...
Domenico Luciano Consolo is part of a group of artists who found his inspiring masters in Carlo Scarpa, Giuseppe SamonĂ and Ignazio Gardella. This group of architects invented an architectural language that reinterpreted the geometries of the Venetian territory and that gave birth to a reflective building that does not interfere with tradition, but joins it as a natural conceptual and temporal...