Project Summary
Mosaic, fabric, ceramic: promoting common artistic heritage of Puglia and Greece through youth entrepreneurship!
These are the main areas of interest of Craft Lab project, that aims to promote entrepreneurial spirit in the young and creation of start-up through the rediscovery of ancient professions and crafts in the fields of ceramics, mosaics and fabrics, giving value to the cultural identity of Puglia and the Ionian Islands. Young artists and designers, art professionals and "craft angels" will be the protagonists of the "experience labs", itinerant creativity laboratories set up in 6 residences between Puglia and the Ionian Islands in Greece, aimed to combine traditional craftsmanship with technology and design, by blending in a synergetic way the arts of the past with the modern innovations.
€ 889.606,00
From 16/04/2018
To 15/04/2020
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Project News
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Craft-Lab exhibition From residencies to design and art start-ups: regenerating craftsmanship
On the occasion of the 84th edition of the Fiera del Levante, the CRAFT LAB project debuts with its own exhibition space in the Furniture Pavilion, stand n. 424-425, as a part of the final project activities aimed to give the right visibility to the path and the creative and artistic work carried...
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Project video Slam competition: Ciak selected for the Grand Final
Great news for our Programme! Interreg Ciak project within the theme of Youth has been selected as finalist to participate in the Interreg 30 Years Project Slam Grand Final. Ciak video was selected within the 30 video that overcame the first phase project stories selection. The full list of...
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3 Greece-Italy project stories have been selected for Interreg Project Slam call
We are happy to announce that 3 project stories from Interreg Greece-Italy within the theme of ‘Youth’ have been selected to go to the next round of the Interreg 30 Years Project Slam. The 3 project stories are: Ciak, Cross the Gap and Craft-Lab projects. The 3 project stories stood out...
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The Craft Lab workshops have begun!
The Craft Lab workshops have begun! Three cities, 30 young artists selected through an open call, six teachers and 3 technical operators are working together on this magnificent adventure between art and craft. Young artists have started their ceramic laboratory in Grottaglie (1-19 July) and...
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Call for the selection of 60 artists for ceramics and terracotta, mosaic innovative and fabric laboratories
Interreg Craft-Lab project launches a public call for the selection of 60 artists (30 Apulian and 30 Greek), aged between 18 and 35, resident in Puglia and Greece (students/final-year students / graduates), in order to take part in 3 laboratories for practical training and exchange of experience in...
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Kick-off meeting Craft-Lab project: the creative industry as development engine for Puglia and Greece
The kick-off meeting of the project Craft Lab – Residences on the way from products to the Adri – Ionian design, funded for 1 million euro by Interreg V-A Greece-Italy Programme 2014 – 2020, was held in Polignano a Mare on 19-20 June 2018 at the Pino Pascali Foundation. Pino Pascali...