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Venice Talks Monica Cesarato
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Welcome to Venice Talks, the weekly podcast series uncovering the authentic soul of Venice, Italy. Hosted by the fabulous Monica Cesarato, who has unparalleled knowledge of Venice, and is renowned as one of the city's top guides even among celebrities.
Venice Talks is not just a podcast; it's your passport to a 360-degree experience of this extraordinary city. Join Monica as she delves beyond the clichés, steering clear of the tourist-packed routes that millions follow each year. Instead, she takes you to the hidden gems and less postcard-perfect corners of Venice.
Why is Venice one of the world's most visited cities? It is the unique allure of a city built entirely on water, boasting centuries of glorious history. In this intoxicating podcast, you will discover both aspects of Venice – the iconic landmarks like Saint Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge, as well as the lesser-known, extraordinary places that showcase the true essence of this exceptional city.
Venice Talks is your go-to resource whether you're planning a vacation or simply captivated by its mystery and history. Expect insider tips, weekly insights, and engaging conversations that bring the Venetian people, their lives, and their struggles to the forefront.
Join Monica every week as she navigates the canals and traverses small alleyways, and connects you to the people who shape Venice's past, present, and future.
Subscribe now and be part of the conversation that goes beyond the surface of this remarkable city.
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S2 Ep.9 Unveiling the Secrets of Venice's Oldest Cultural Institution. A chat with Antonella Magaraggia from Ateneo Veneto
In this episode of Venice Talks, Monica engages in a dynamic dialogue with Antonella Magaraggia, President of Ateneo Veneto, Venice's oldest cultural institute. Established in 1812, Ateneo Veneto has upheld its mission of social solidarity and cultural enrichment for over two centuries. Here are the key highlights:
Historical Insights: Explore the fascinating history of Ateneo Veneto, tracing its origins and evolution as a hub for intellectual exchange and cultural exploration.Notable Figures: Learn about the influential individuals who have graced Ateneo Veneto's halls over the years, shaping its legacy and contributing to its vibrant community.Future Prospects: Gain insights into Ateneo Veneto's vision for the future, including innovative initiatives and collaborative endeavors aimed at furthering its mission in the modern world.
Join Monica and Antonella as they uncover the past, present, and future of Ateneo Veneto, offering a unique glimpse into Venice's cultural heritage.
Hosted by Monica Cesarato
Produced by Monica Cesarato, Sentire Media
Guest: Antonella Magaraggia, president of Ateneo Veneto
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S2 Ep.8 Unmasking Venice: Interview with a Historic Mask Maker. A chat with Tragicomica
Step into the enchanting world of Venetian tradition as Monica, your host on Venice Talks, sits down with Tobia Dall'Osto, a distinguished artisan from Tragicomica, a bastion of Venetian mask making heritage. Together, they embark on a journey through time, unraveling the captivating history of masks and the Venice Carnival.
Delve deep into the significance of masks throughout the ages, from their humble beginnings to their prominent role in Venetian culture and society. Discover the secrets of their craftsmanship, passed down through generations, as Tobia shares the intricate process of bringing these exquisite creations to life.
Exploring History: Dive into the captivating world of Venetian masks with Tobia Dall'Osto, a master artisan from Tragicomica, as Monica guides us through the rich history of masks and the Venice Carnival.Cultural Significance: Discover the enduring importance of masks throughout the centuries and their integral role in Venetian society, from festive celebrations to clandestine affairs.Craftsmanship Revealed: Gain exclusive insight into the meticulous artistry behind mask making, from the traditional techniques passed down through generations to the creative process behind each unique design.Evolving Traditions: Explore how Venice's changing landscape has influenced the practice of mask making, and the challenges and opportunities facing artisans in preserving this cherished tradition.
Hosted by Monica Cesarato
Produced by Monica Cesarato, Sentire Media
Guest: Tobia Dall'Osto from Tragicomica
Don't miss this enlightening episode! Subscribe to Venice Talks podcast now to uncover the mysteries of Venetian mask making and explore the timeless charm of Venice. -
S2 Ep.7 Crafting Venice: Exploring Artisans and Guilds. A chat with Monica Gambarotto
In this captivating episode, we embark on a journey through Venice's rich artistic heritage with the incomparable professional guide, Monica Gambarotto. Join us as we unravel the intricate history of Venice's artisans, delve into the concept of "Made in Venice," and uncover the fascinating world of guilds that shaped the city's identity.
Key Notes:
Artisanal Legacy: Discover the centuries-old traditions of craftsmanship that have defined Venice's artistic landscape, from glassmaking to lacework, and learn how these traditions continue to thrive in the modern era."Made in Venice": Explore the significance of the "Made in Venice" label and its role in preserving the authenticity and quality of Venetian artisanal products, from Murano glass to Venetian masks.Guilds of Venice: Step into the historical guilds that once governed the city's artisans, regulating trade practices, setting standards of quality, and fostering a sense of community among craftsmen.
Join us for an enlightening conversation that celebrates Venice's artisans and their enduring contributions to the city's cultural tapestry.
Venice Talks, hosted by Monica Cesarato
Produced by Monica Cesarato, Sentire Media.
Guest: Monica Gambarotto
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S2 Ep.6 Stolpersteine and Venice's WWII History. A chat with Giulio Bobbo From Iveser
Embark on a poignant journey through Venice's wartime past in this special episode. Join us as we sit down with Giulio Bobbo, an esteemed member of Iveser, to explore the profound significance of Stolpersteine and unravel the hidden narratives of World War II in Venice.
- Revealing Remembrance: Discover the role of Stolpersteine in preserving the memory of Holocaust victims and commemorating their presence in Venice's history.
- Navigating Venice's Turbulent Waters: Dive deep into the lesser-known aspects of Venice's experiences during World War II, uncovering tales of resilience, sacrifice, and survival.
- Insights from Giulio: Gain invaluable insights from Giulio Bobbo as he shares his expertise and passion for preserving the cultural heritage of Venice.
In collaboration with Iveser, we bring you this illuminating discussion that sheds light on the shadows of history and honors the voices of the past.
Hosted by Monica Cesarato
Produced by Monica Cesarato, Sentire Media
Guest: Giulio Bobbo
Tune in, and let's journey together as we commemorate the past and chart a course for a more enlightened future.
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S2 Ep.5 - Golden Echoes: Conversations with Venice's Last Gold Beater - A chat with Eleonora Menegazzo from Mario Berta Battiloro
Step into the timeless world of craftsmanship and heritage as we sit down with Eleonora Menegazzo from Mario Berta Battiloro in Venice, the last remaining gold beater in Europe. In this captivating episode, we unravel the intricate art of beating gold, an age-old tradition that resonates with history and culture.
A Vanishing Craft: Join us as we delve into the mesmerizing world of gold beating, a craft meticulously preserved by Eleonora and her family amidst the pressures of modernity.Legacy and Heritage: Explore the profound significance of gold beating as a cultural legacy, connecting past generations with the present.Struggles and Resilience: Hear the poignant stories of the challenges Eleonora's family faces in sustaining this ancient art form, highlighting the resilience and determination required to keep tradition alive.
Don't miss out on this enlightening episode! Listen now to immerse yourself in the rich tradition of gold beating and the remarkable resilience of Eleonora Menegazzo and her family.
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Hosted by Monica Cesarato
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S2 Ep.4 - Artistic Arcadia: Unveiling Garance & Marion's Graphic Gallery in Venice. A chat with Garance La Porte and Marion Houssin.
Join us for a lively chat as we uncover the intriguing story behind Garance & Marion, an unconventional art gallery nestled in the heart of Venice. Delve into the world of graphic arts - from intricate illustrations to captivating typography, exquisite drawings, paintings, engravings, and innovative printing techniques.
Artistic Haven: Explore a unique space dedicated to celebrating the diverse realms of graphic arts.French Ingenuity: Meet the dynamic duo, Garance & Marion, French expatriates who brought their passion for art to Venice's enchanting streets.Unconventional Journey: Embark on a journey filled with laughter and tales as we unravel the unconventional path that led these two women to establish their gallery in Venice's historic backdrop.Artistic Fusion: Discover how Garance & Marion infuse their distinct styles and artistic visions into every aspect of their gallery, creating an immersive experience for visitors.Community Connection: Learn how this gallery serves as a hub for artistic exchange, fostering connections and collaborations within the vibrant Venetian art scene.
Don't miss out on this captivating episode! Listen now to uncover the laughter-filled tales and artistic brilliance of Garance & Marion.
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Hosted by Monica Cesarato
Produced by Monica Cesarato, Sentire Media