Tag: Artisans
Milan: first exhibition on Dolce & Gabbana and the artisans who inspired them
Creations presented during the preview of the exhibition “from the heart to the hands: Dolce & Gabbana” at the Palazzo Reale in Milan, April 5, 2024. (AFP/GABRIEL BOUYS) From a…
from the Mozarts of the big screen to the artisans of the chase
Franz Waxman (left) received an Oscar for the second year in a row in 1952 for the music of “A Place in the Sun” (1951), by George Stevens. Image taken…
In Florence, mass tourism is slowly killing artisans
Goldsmith Tommaso Pestelli, ousted from his old workshop, works in his new premises, February 15, 2024 in Florence (AFP/Alberto PIZZOLI) Goldsmith in Florence, Tommaso Pestelli was ousted from his workshop…
“The absence of dialogue with taxi artisans and support measures reflects technocratic and centralized management”
uhe provision of the 2024 social finance law aims to reduce the cost of healthcare transport by taxi, by lowering the price when shared patient transport is possible, via a…
Faced with work stress, young Chinese start from scratch as artisans
Illustrator He Yun collects her pottery from a kiln in Jingdezhen, August 25, 2023 in the Chinese province of Jiangxi (AFP/WANG Zhao) “I have zero pressure now!”: from employees in…
the activity of artisans declines, a first since Covid
This is an unprecedented decline since 2020: construction craftsmen, particularly masons, saw their activity decline in the second quarter of 2023, by 0.5% over one year, Capeb, their professional organization,…
In Bologna, the Il Cinema Ritrovato festival celebrates “little masters” and shadow artisans
“A Crazy Page” (1926), by Teinosuke Kinugasa. KINUGASA PRODUCTIONS From June 24 to July 2, the Il Cinema Ritrovato (“the rediscovered cinema”) festival resumed its summer quarters in the braziling…
In the factory of social security servants: “We are artisans of social cohesion”
The National School of Social Security, created in 1960 and located in Saint-Etienne, trains the future executives of a widely denigrated institution. In line with their social fiber, these “enarques…
These “Artisans du fun” who bring children’s wildest ideas to life
Jackman, Justine, Canadian Pat, Graz and Derek in episode 8 of season 1 of “Artisans du fun” (“Making Fun”), on Netflix. NETFLIX In their heads, children often have ideas of…
For artisans, “it’s going to get worse and worse… Even with the Covid, we’ve never seen that”
Blocking of the oil depot, in Lorient (Morbihan), March 17, 2022. FRANCOIS DESTOC / PHOTOPQR / LE TELEGRAM / MAXPPP The main supplier of Savoyard joinery Pellicier no longer delivers…
in Garoua, in the north of Cameroon, artisans dream of “big sales”
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Thousands of artisans are looking for a buyer for their business
The chambers of crafts estimate that 300,000 craft businesses will be put up for sale in the next decade. Notice to employees in full professional retraining, the chambers of trades…