Venice is a city of magic and its magic shows in the centuries-old tradition of glass art, which never fails to amaze us. The work of glassmaker Antonio Dei Rossi, who learned the craft from his father Mario, calls Florian home from September 9th to October 9th, 2018. Custodian of this quasi-alchemic craft, Dei Rossi,…
Visionary architect and designer Aldo Cibic will be the protagonist of Unica, an exhibition/installation that Caffè Florian presents in concurrence with the 2018 Architecture Biennale. Cibic will present his project (IN)Complete. In the late XIX Century, it was at the tables of Caffè Florian that the local politicians and art enthusiasts created the Biennale and…
On 1776, the Council of Ten took one of the most unpopular decisions in Venetian history : women were prohibited from entering cafés, either by day or by night, once the carnival had ended. Valentino Francesconi, grandson of the founder Florian Francesconi, stubbornly fought against this decision, explaining to the Inquisitors that there was a…
Turning inconvenience into opportunity. Starts from here the project of the collaboration between Caffè Florian and IED Venezia (European Design Institute) called UNDER CONSTRUCTION!, a virtual personalization of the large scaffolding around the Procuratie Nuove historical building, where Caffè Florian has its entrance. A restoration was necessary, though it inevitably changed the perception of the…
On the occasion of the first edition of The Venice Glass Week 2017, an event dedicated to the glass art that involves the lagoon city with art exhibitions, meetings, projections and various activities, the Caffè Florian presents the exhibition “Identità Sospese” by Silvano Rubino. This sculptural installation, on show from September 10th to October 10th,…
After Bruno Ceccobelli, Mimmo Rotella, Fabrizio Plessi, Gaetano Pesce, Luca Buvoli, Arcangelo, Irene Andessner, Fausto Gilberti, Botto&Bruno, Marco Tirelli, Pietro Ruffo, Omar Galliani, Qiu Zhijie, is Yuri Ancarani from Ravenna the artist chosen by Caffè Florian for the 14th Edition of “Temporanea – The possible realities of the Caffè Florian”. Concurrently to the Biennale Arte 2017, from…
On November 3rd at 11am, Caffè Florian in St. Mark’s Square, will host the exhibition of black and white photos by Gianfranco Tagliapietra, one of the most renown Venetian photographers. The images, representing the main moments of the great flood of 4th November 1966, will be exhibited, at the same time, in the Caffè Florian…
From May 26th till September 18th the Caffè Florian hosts the art exhibition “Le spose del mare” by the artist Roberto Kusterle. After Bruno Ceccobelli, Mimmo Rotella, Fabrizio Plessi, Gaetano Pesce, Luca Buvoli, Arcangelo, Irene Andessner, Fausto Gilberti, Botto&Bruno, Marco Tirelli, Pietro Ruffo, Aron Demetz, Omar Galliani, Matteo Pugliese, Qiu Zhijie, this year’s creator is…
DATE ON WEDNESDAY of NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2015 TIME 7 pm – 9 pm From 4th of November, on Wednesdays, Florian in Venice is the place where to spend an evening inspired by the style and the elegance of James Bond LOCATION 1 CAFFE’ FLORIAN VENICE ST. MARK’S SQUARE 57 MISSION Discover the secret…
From March 26th until April 26th 2015, the Caffè Florian will host the exhibition “The Jewels from Rwanda” promoted by Soroptimist International d’ Italia – Club di Venezia, an association of women engaged in many projects to support human rights in Africa since many years. In Rwanda, an important role is still recognized to the…
Venice is a city of magic and its magic shows in the centuries-old tradition of glass art, which never fails to amaze us. The work of glassmaker Antonio Dei Rossi, who learned the craft from his father Mario, calls Florian home from September 9th to October 9th, 2018. Custodian of this quasi-alchemic craft, Dei Rossi,…
Visionary architect and designer Aldo Cibic will be the protagonist of Unica, an exhibition/installation that Caffè Florian presents in concurrence with the 2018 Architecture Biennale. Cibic will present his project (IN)Complete. In the late XIX Century, it was at the tables of Caffè Florian that the local politicians and art enthusiasts created the Biennale and…
On 1776, the Council of Ten took one of the most unpopular decisions in Venetian history : women were prohibited from entering cafés, either by day or by night, once the carnival had ended. Valentino Francesconi, grandson of the founder Florian Francesconi, stubbornly fought against this decision, explaining to the Inquisitors that there was a…