Caravaggio, The Burial of St. Lucy

After the recording of Caravaggio’s Burial of St. Lucy in the Chiesa di Santa Lucia alla Badia, Syracuse carried out by Factum Foundation in June 2020, a facsimile of the large painting was created by Factum Arte for the exhibition 'Caravaggio. The Contemporary' at Mart Rovereto (October 9th 2020 - February 14th 2021).
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From recording to casting a bell: a collaboration between Factum Arte and Pangolin Editions

In early 2020, an expert from Factum Foundation, in collaboration with Factum Arte, recorded an 18th-century bell in Salamanca, Spain, using white-light scanning and photogrammetry. The data was used to create a 3D model, which was 3D-printed at Hobs 3D and then cast at Pangolin Editions.
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Work by Allora & Calzadilla on show at Menil Collection

The 14-metre-tall fossilized Scots pine tree sculpture in resin and fiberglass conceived by artists Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla is on show at the Menil Collection in Houston, Texas for for the exhibition Allora and Calzadilla: Spectres of Noon (September 26, 2020 – June 20, 2021).

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New tapestry from Grayson Perry on show in London

Grayson Perry's most recent tapestry, Very Large Very Expensive Abstract Painting is on display at Victoria Mirò as part of the exhibition 'The MOST Specialest Relationship' (15 September – 31 October 2020), among other works conceived during and after his US trip.
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Works by El Anatsui on display in London and Bern

Prints made at Factum Arte for the acclaimed Ghanain artist El Anatsui were on display at October Gallery (Focus on El Anatsui, 15th July - 29th August 2020) and are currently part of the first major retrospective in Europe, El Anatsui: Triumphant Scale at Kunstmuseum Bern (13th March - 1st November 2020). More on the artist

New works for Paula Crown

Chicago-based artist Paula Crown is among Factum Arte's long-standing collaborations. Crown's interest in exploring the limits and possibilities of cutting-edge technologies and traditional media resonates with Factum's aim to offer artists a 'playground' to give shape to their ideas.

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The Lost Paintings on show in Illegio, Italy

From July 4th to December 13th 2020, the Lost Paintings re-created in collaboration with Sky Arte and Ballandi Arts are being displayed as part of the exhibition Nothing is lost (Nulla è perduto) in the town of Illegio, Italy. Curated by Don Alessio Geretti, the event is a tribute to the ways in which cultural heritage that has been lost or stolen can be recreated. More on the Lost Paintings

Risco Caído: inauguration of the facsimile

The facsimile of ‘Cave No. 6’, declared UNESCO World Heritage in July 2019, has been installed by our team in January 2020 and will now be on permanent view at the new Risco Caído Interpretation Centre in the town of Artenara.

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Piranesi's Carceri d'Invenzione video on show at Bassano del Grappa

The video animation created by Grégoire Dupond for the 2014 exhibition Diverse Maniere: Piranesi, Fantasy and Excess at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini was on show at Palazzo Sturm (Musei Civici di Bassano del Grappa) as part of the exhibition Giambattista Piranesi. Visioni di un architetto senza tempo (20 June - 19 October 2020). Learn more

Strata of Pilbara - Bernd Nicolaisen

Factum Arte's collaboration with photographer Bernd Nicolaisen is still ongoing and a new production, centered on the Australian Pilbara crater was announced in November 2019. A video shows the experimental process happening within Factum Arte, involving elevated printing technology by Canon Production Printing.
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