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13-14 November: Re Renovate Symposium 2025 in Venice, Italy
Following the success of its inaugural symposium in Oulu, Finland in August 2025, Re Renovate returns for its second edition in Venice, bringing together leading architects, researchers, cultural producers, and...
The golden altarpiece of Santa Maria Assunta in Torcello, Venice
In early September, Factum Foundation carried out the 3D recording of the golden altarpiece of Santa Maria Assunta in Torcello (Venice), preserved at the Museo di Torcello. The recording forms...
Kamukuwaká VR Presented at COP30
As the world gathers in the Brazilian Amazon for COP30, Kamukuwaká VR (an immersive experience developed by People’s Palace Projects in collaboration with the Wauja community and Nathaniel Mann) will...
Where Neuroscience Meets Conservation: Digitising Ramón y Cajal’s Teaching Canvases
Factum Foundation recently completed a significant digital conservation project in collaboration with the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, documenting six anatomical paintings attributed to Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist Santiago Ramón y Cajal...
Integrating hyperspectral imaging with Selene PSS data
For the first time, high-resolution 3D data acquired with the Selene Photometric Stereo System has been combined with hyperspectral imaging data produced by the Institute of Heritage Sciences (INCIPIT), a...
‘What’s Your Map?’ Awarded Gold for Best Education Podcast at British Podcast Awards 2025
Congratulations to Whistledown Productions and host Jerry Brotton on winning Best Education Podcast at the British Podcast Awards 2025! Conceived by The Sunderland Collection, ‘What’s Your Map?’ brings historical cartography...
Announcing: Provenance in Architecture: A Dictionary
We are pleased to share the publication of Provenance in Architecture: A Dictionary, edited by Uwe Fleckner and Mari Lending, published by Hatje Cantz. This innovative dictionary examines architectural provenance...
Digital Heritage Forum 2025 in Abu Dhabi
On 3 November, Nuria Medina, Director of Projects and Strategy for the Arab World at Factum Arte, presented Factum’s work and technologies at the international Digital Heritage Forum 2025, hosted...
Recording the Metrological Relief at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Factum Foundation London also supported the digitisation of the Metrological Relief at the Ashmolean Museum using photogrammetry, in collaboration with Dr Andrew Shapland. The 3D scanning was carried out by...
New film on the Sacred Cave of Kamukuwaká wins awards
We are proud to share the recent success of Replika, the documentary directed by Piratá Waurá and Heloisa Passos, which has received the Best Direction and Best Sound Design awards at...
Work on Kurt Schwitters’ legacy in Britain continues apace
The roof of the Shippon at Cylinders Estate was repaired, with local builder Mike Hodgson retaining as many of the original slates as possible and only replacing with local Lake...
Canova’s Bust of Helen of Troy at Mount Stewart, Northern Ireland
In collaboration with the National Trust, Factum has created a facsimile of Canova’s Bust of Helen of Troy for display at Mount Stewart in Northern Ireland. The original 19th-century sculpture...
The Selene Photometric Stereo System at the Georgia Museum of Art
The Selene PSS was recently installed at the Georgia Museum of Art, where it is already being used to scan prints by U.S. southern artist William J. Thompson. The museum...
The Capitals of Santa MarÃa la Real: Romanesque art in its original context
We are pleased to announce the completion of the first phase of a new collaboration with the Museo Arqueológico Nacional (MAN): the production of replicas of the Romanesque capitals from...
The Vatican Apostolic Library installs a Selene Photometric Stereo System
The Association of the Patrons of the Vatican Apostolic Library, the Colnaghi Foundation and the Factum Foundation for Digital Technology in Preservation, together with the Apostolic Library, are pleased to...
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