Barbara Del Mercato

Preview Screening of “A Gathering of Strangers. The Making of The Merchant in Venice”. Part of the cultural program organized around Edmund de Waal’s exhibition “psalm” (May 8th-Sept 29th, 2019)

Venice, 25/06/2019 at 5.30 p.m. Auditorium Santa Margherita (Dorsoduro 3689)

A Gathering of Strangers. The Making of The Merchant in Venice. A documentary on the first production of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice in the Jewish Ghetto.

Produced by Elizabeth Coffman, Shaul Bassi, Ted Hardin and Kublai Film

Written, directed and photographed by Ted Hardin

Sound by Elizabeth Coffman, Regan Young, Joshua Walther

Edited by Ted Hardin

Assistant Editors Elizabeth Coffman and Andrew Henke

Music by Frank London

In collaboration with Compagnia de’ Colombari

Final round table with the authors

Stephen Greenblatt, Tobias Döring, David Schalkwyk

In collaboration with Department of Linguistics and Comparative Cultural Studies at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, School of International Education, Kublai Films, Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union,

Please find here the complete cultural program organised around Edmund de Waal’s psalm.

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Un nuovo evento nel programma culturale legato alla mostra psalm di Edmund de Waal  (8 maggio – 29 settembre 2019) 

Venezia, 21/06/2019 ore 18.00, presso la Sala Tommaseo dell’Ateneo Veneto: Pietro Del Soldà in conversazione con Shaul Bassi: Contro l’esilio

The cultural program organized around Edmund de Waal’s exhibition “psalm” (May 8th-Sept 29th, 2019) continues with a concert of Baroque music

Venice, 20/06/2019 at 6.00 p.m. at Ateneo Veneto (Aula Magna): Concerto di salmi

Concerto di salmi

composizioni sui salmi nelle diverse tradizioni musicali e liturgiche/Concert featuring compositions on the psalms from different musical and liturgical traditions

Musiche di/Music by Claudio Monteverdi, Salomone Rossi, Jacob Van Eyck  e altri/and others

A new event from the cultural program organized around Edmund de Waal’s exhibition “psalm” (May 8th-Sept 29th, 2019)

Thursday, June 13th 2019

5.30 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Aula B Ca’ Bottacin, Dorsoduro 3911, Venice

A performance which is part of the cultural program organized around Edmund de Waal’s exhibition “psalm” (May 8th-Sept 29th, 2019)

Venice, 16/06/2019, performance 5 times during the day (see details below) Ateneo Veneto, San Marco 1897

psalming – di/by Filippo Michelangelo Ceredi (40’)

Performance in dialogo con psalm/biblioteca dell’esilio di Edmund de Waal/Performance in dialogue with Edmund de Waal’s psalm/library of exile

con/with Astrid Casali, Mercedes Casali, Liber Dorizzi, Fabio Guidotti

collaborazione alla drammaturgia/dramaturgy advice Gaia Clotilde Chernetich 

a cura di/curated by Susanne Franco

La performance avrà luogo cinque volte nell’arco della giornata del 16 giugno, alle ore: 11.00 – 12.00 – 15.00 – 16.00 – 17.00.

The performance will take place five times on June 16th at: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Ingresso libero, prenotazione obbligatoria: bookings@psalmvenice.org

Free entrance, booking is essential: bookings@psalmvenice.org.

Please find here the complete cultural program organised around Edmund de Waal’s psalm.

Learn more about psalm here

In collaboration with:

Two new events from the cultural program organized around Edmund de Waal’s exhibition “psalm” (May 8th-Sept 29th, 2019)

Venice, 06/06/2019 at 5.00 p.m. at Ateneo Veneto (Sala Tommaseo): Tales of Exile

Venice, 07/06/2019 at 5.00 p.m. at Ateneo Veneto (Aula Magna): Poems of Exile

In collaborazione con: Wyndham Campbell Prizes, Casa delle Parole, lineadacqua, Centro Tedesco di Studi Veneziani

Please find here the complete cultural program organised around Edmund de Waal’s psalm.

Learn more about psalm here

Un nuovo appuntamento nel calendario di eventi culturali che accompagnano la mostra “psalm” di Edmund de Waal (8 maggio-29 settembre 2019)

Venezia, 29/05/2019 ore 17.30,  Ca’ Bottacin (Dorsoduro 3911)

Pubblicato per la prima volta a Venezia nel Cinquecento, il Talmud è un’opera che segna la cultura ebraica, fondendo insieme rito, interpretazione, filosofia, legge, narrazione. In occasione della prima traduzione italiana integrale, quattro voci diverse ci aiutano a scoprire come un lettore non specialista può avvicinarsi a questo capolavoro del pensiero.

In collaborazione con Giuntina

Ca’ Bottacin, Dorsoduro 3911, Venezia

Posti limitati, è necessaria la prenotazione: bookings@psalmvenice.org

 Please find here the complete cultural program organised around Edmund de Waal’s psalm.

Learn more about psalm here

A new event from the cultural program organized around Edmund de Waal’s exhibition “psalm” (May 8th-Sept 29th, 2019)

Venice, 22/05/2019 at 5.30 p.m. Ca’ Bottacin (Dorsoduro 3911)

Archives of the Present: Introducing the Mayank Austen Soofi Archive

Dayanita Singh and Mayank Austen Soofi in conversation

Introduced by Anna Gerotto

 Mayank Austen Soofi is a writer, blogger, journalist and photographer based in Delhi, India. For more than a decade he has been creating stories and images out of the megacity. Artist Dayanita Singh calls him the “Chief Archivist of Delhi”. Mayank Austen Soofi is now organi­sing his ongoing work, a literary and artistic form in itself, into a massive online archive.

In the garden of Ca’ Bottacin from 4.30 to 7.30: “Somewhere in Delhi collection – Prints on Khadi”, a project by Anna Gerotto based on Mayank Austen Soofi’s photos.

 Please find here the complete cultural program organised around Edmund de Waal’s psalm.

Learn more about psalm here

Il Center for the Humanities and Social Change dell’Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia collabora con Edmund de Waal organizzando un ricco programma di eventi culturali che accompagneranno la mostra “psalm” (Venezia, 8 maggio-29 settembre 2019)

The Venice Center for the Humanities and Social Change collaborates with Edmund de Waal organising a rich cultural program around his exhibition “psalm” (May 8th-Sept 29th, 2019)

Venice, 10/05/2019 at 5 p.m.

May 10th, at 5 p.m. Edmund de Waal and Ben Okri present The Library of Exile, a fascinating project based in the Aula Magna of Ateneo Veneto and part of a larger exhibition which is on display also at the Jewish Museum of Venice.

Full program here

Booking is essential: bookings@psalmvenice.org

Learn more about psalm here