Buongiorno. They had predicted rain. But my sciatica was in favor of sun. My sciatica was right. Saluti, Mafalda Cinquetti from #Venice #MafaldaVenice #CozyMystery #CozyCrime #BookLovers #Readers #AmReading #Venice #ItalyLovers #MysteryBooks #Diary #MafaldaDiary #CozyMysterySeries #BookCommunity #ReadingLife #VeniceItaly #VenetianVibes #MysteryReader #Bookish

Auch das ist #Biennale in #Venedig: Der #HeiligeStuhl präsentiert einen meditativen Garten namens „Holy See - The Ear is the Eye of the Soul“ direkt neben dem Bahnhof Santa Lucia: Ein Ort der Stille & Reflexion zwischen historischer Architektur und natürlicher Schönheit. Der Raum lädt ein, über Verbindung von Mensch, Natur und Spiritualität nachzudenken.

Man muss sich anmelden - aber es lohnt sich!

🔗 https://www.labiennale.org/en/art/2026/holy-see
#Venezia #Venice #Art #LaBiennale #HolySee #ContemporaryArt #Vatikan

„Vessels of Other Worlds“ von Wallace Chan auf der #Biennale #Venedig 2026 präsentiert atemberaubende Skulpturen aus Titan: ein Material, das Leichtigkeit & Stärke vereint. Werke, inspiriert von organischen Formen und kosmischen Visionen, scheinen zwischen Realität & Fantasie zu schweben. Chans Kunst verbindet traditionelle Handwerkskunst mit futuristischem Design und lädt ein, über Grenzen des Möglichen nachzudenken.

#LaBiennale #Venezia #Venice #Art #WallaceChan #China #ContemporarySculptur

#Simbabwe-Pavillon auf der #Biennale #Venedig beeindruckt mit „Second Nature | Manyonga“. Fokus: Neuroplastizität als Metapher für Anpassungsfähigkeit von Mensch und Gesellschaft im digitalen Zeitalter.
Franklyn Dzingais Collage „Vibrant Transmission in Musesengwe Studio“ fängt unsichtbaren Energien kreativer Prozesse ein.
Felix Shumbas Serie „Telephone Reader“ (2025) hinterfragt Kommunikation und Missverständnisse.

#LaBiennale #Venezia #Venice #Art #Zimbabwe

"When one thinks of #Venice and the #Jews, the first figure that probably comes to mind is #Shylock, #literary #history’s famous #Jewish villain, a moneylender who demands a “pound of flesh” from the titular character in #Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice.

In #AlexanderLee’s new #book, The First #Ghetto: Venice and the Origins of Modern #Antisemitism, Shylock is mentioned just twice, both times in the introduction, but his ghost hovers over the pages of the book. Much of #Lee’s #historical account of Jewish life in Venice is devoted to Jewish moneylenders, and the key role they played in keeping Venice’s economy afloat.

The First Ghetto centers on the uneasy and guarded relationship that the #Venetian government and its Christian people — first as the #VenetianRepublic and later as part of the #Italian nation — always had with its Jewish population. According to Lee’s account, Venice didn’t want the Jews..."

https://forward.com/culture/books/827464/alexander-lee-venice-jews-first-ghetto/

For the Jews of Venice, an uneasy history of scapegoating and grudging tolerance

In 'The First Ghetto," historian Alexander Lee tries to move beyond the Shylock stereotype, but perhaps not far enough beyond

The Forward
🔔#Earthquake (#terremoto) M1.6 strikes 51 km SE of #Venice (#Italy) 2 min ago. More info: https://m.emsc.eu/?id=2003222

20 Italian Foods To Eat When Traveling Around Italy

A northern region bordering France and Switzerland, Piedmont is considered one of the best wine regions in Italy. This appetizer — which literally translates to “…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #ItalianRegionalCuisine #bm-freelance #bringmedestinations #bringmefood #bringmeitaly #Florence #Italia #Italian #italiano #italy #regionalcuisine #rome #Venice
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2664322/20-italian-foods-to-eat-when-traveling-around-italy/

Last-mile logistics, Venetian style #SilentSunday #DailyVenice #venezia #Venice
Canale Grande. Venezia, 2026.
#Venezia #Venice #Venedig #CanaleGrande
Canale Grande, Venezia. 2026
#LaBiennale #Venezia #Biennale #Venedig #Art #Venice