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Transformation of business
From Made In Italy to Make In Italy
To bring a close to our Innovating with Beauty tour we met in the Cannery, San Francisco, to discuss what has been termed ‘the octagon of artisanal values’ and in doing so to present the businesses that have accompanied us and been a part of our delegation for the past few days. Each one of ... From Made In Italy to Make In Italy
26/06
2013 5min
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2013 5min
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Design Will Own The Future at The Singularity University
Today our distinguished delegation was honored in visiting the Singularity University. This is the temple of innovation innovation! Located in the Nasa Research Center in the heart of the Silicon Valley and a stones throw from the likes of Google Headquarters, it is the perfect place to wrap up a series of events that have ... Design Will Own The Future at The Singularity University
24/06
2013 3min
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2013 3min
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From Taylorism to Tailor Made
The high point of todays eventful day was without a shadow of a doubt the exceptional conference at the symposium. The symposium, boasting a splendid view of the Golden Gate, Alcatraz and San Francisco Bay in general, was the perfect canvas on which to paint the picture of Innovating with Beauty. The conference got off ... From Taylorism to Tailor Made
23/06
2013 4min
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2013 4min
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Breakfast at the Italian Consulate
Following the success of San Francisco Design weeks inaugural party, held at the inspiring Autodesk Gallery, the first day of the program had a lot to live up to. Yet our weekend of exciting events got of to the perfect start with a strong article in todays Corriere della Sera that speeks of our initiative ... Breakfast at the Italian Consulate
23/06
2013 2min
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2013 2min
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The New Italian Design at The Academy of Arts
The Triennale exhibit entitled ‘The New Italian Design’ and held at the Academy of Arts, the biggest and most important Design school in the US was a great success. Before opening the exhibit to our delegation a few speeches were made to thank organizers, producers and everyone present. The message was to raise awareness about ... The New Italian Design at The Academy of Arts
23/06
2013 2min
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2013 2min
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Innovating with Beauty. Videos
If you missed something “Innovation With Beauty” in San Francisco, you can watch videos that gradually we will put online. INDEX: 1a. Tuesday June 11, 2013. Innovating With Beauty presentation – part 1 (view in Vimeo Account) – Paolo Barlera – Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco – Mauro Battocchi – Italy’s Consul General in ... Innovating with Beauty. Videos
21/06
2013 5min
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2013 5min
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Chris Anderson with Fondazione Giannino Bassetti
The american guru of digital creativity will discuss the economy of the future, where innovation and beauty are two sides of the same coin. “Just as the World Wide Web has democratized bit technology innovation, a new class of technology that allows rapid prototype production today – and includes 3D printers and laser cutters – ... Chris Anderson with Fondazione Giannino Bassetti
14/06
2013 6min
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2013 6min
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The Symposium From Taylorism To Tailor Made
The Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute in San Francisco invite you to THE SYMPOSIUM FROM TAYLORISM TO TAILOR MADE Created and presented by Fondazione Giannino Bassetti Saturday, June 22, at 2:00 pm Academy of Art University, The Cannery, San Francisco Master of Ceremony: Dale Dougherty Piero Bassetti, Chris Anderson, Stefano Micelli ... The Symposium From Taylorism To Tailor Made
10/06
2013 1min
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2013 1min
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Innovating with Beauty. Preliminary program.
In San Francisco and the Bay Area for the 2013 Year of Italian Culture in the US, Giannino Bassetti Foundation presents the culture, beauty and innovation of ‘Made in Italy’ design: exhibitions, debate and comparison between the cutting edge models of Italian production and the technology of Silicon Valley, towards a new economy of beauty. ... Innovating with Beauty. Preliminary program.
06/06
2013 4min
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2013 4min
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Achieving the Improbable, Innovating with Beauty
THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF ITALY AND THE ITALIAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE IN SAN FRANCISCO are proud to present June 11th – 24th, 2013 Created and presented by Fondazione Giannino Bassetti with the exhibition “The New Italian Design 2.0” by Triennale Design Museum of Milan Under the patronage of Regione Lombardia, Comune di Milano In collaboration with ... Achieving the Improbable, Innovating with Beauty
06/05
2013 3min
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2013 3min
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Italian Design: achieving the improbable, innovating with beauty
Fondazione Giannino Bassetti for the Italian Year of Culture in the USA Italian Design: achieving the improbable, innovating with beauty San Francisco, 21-27 June 2013 Towards a new economy of beauty. Milan meets San Francisco Artisanship, Technology, Design – From Taylorism to tailor made On 28 February 2013 in Rome at the Farnesina, the Italian ... Italian Design: achieving the improbable, innovating with beauty
24/04
2013 5min
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2013 5min
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About the Anthropology of globalization
Questo blog si prefigge, per quanto non sistematicamente, di offrire spunti di riflessione e ricerca sulle reciproche relazioni tra pratica e riflessione antropologica e pratica e riflessione sull’innovazione, e in particolare sul problema della responsabilità dell’innovazione. Si tratta di una interconnessione non ovvia, scarsamente tematizzata. Tuttavia è possibile mappare alcuni contributi, anche e soprattutto ai ... About the Anthropology of globalization
05/09
2008 4min
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2008 4min
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