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Photogrammetry in Heritage Documentation: online workshop on photogrammetry for South Asian students
In September 2024, within the framework of AOA – ARCHiVe Online Academy, Factum Foundation organised ‘Photogrammetry in Heritage Documentation’, an online workshop focusing on the use of photogrammetry to document...
Helping preserve a Michelangelo at the V&A
At the V&A, the increasingly warm summer temperatures raised concerns for a wax model for one of the Prisoners (Prigioni) Michelangelo made for the tomb of Pope Julius II. Working with...
The Sacred Cave of Kamukuwaká installed in Upper Xingu
Factum Foundation is delighted to announce the installation and inauguration of the Sacred Cave of Kamukuwaká replica at the new Cultural and Territorial Monitoring Center in Ulupuwene village, Upper Xingu....
The Living Spaces Symposium and the AaltoSiilo Festival 2024
The AaltoSiilo and the Skene Catling de la Peña + Factum Foundation proposals for the future of the building have been selected by the European Commission as one of 12...
Facsimile of a perspective box on display at the Kunsthistorisches Museum
For the exhibition ‘Rembrandt – Hoogstraten. Colour and Illusion’ (8 October 2024 – 12 January 2025) at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Wien, Factum Foundation created a facsimile of a perspective...
Inspiring the next phase at the Warburg Institute
The facsimile of the Wilton-Warburg Kriophoros was recently installed at the Warburg Institute ahead of their reopening on October 1st. The Wilton-Warburg Kriophoros, an Archaic Greek sculpture, was loaned to...
Research Lab at Grote Kerk Naarden
Starting August 26, 2024, the Grote Kerk Naarden in the Netherlands becomes a hub of cutting-edge research as it hosts a pioneering 3D scanning and 3D modelling project. For one...
‘Maps are too exciting! Digital innovations in cartography’: a Sunderland Collection Symposium in association with ARCHiOx and Bodleian Libraries
Thursday 10 October 2024 – 10am–4pm (BST) – At the Weston Library and online – Free, booking required Technologies continuously evolve transforming the representation of space and geography, shaping new...
Digitising a selection of works from the Museo Lázaro Galdiano
Factum Foundation is delighted to announce permission from the Ministry of Culture in Spain to carry out the digitisation of a selection of works from the Museo Lázaro Galdiano, after...
The Igbo-Ukwu Bronzes
In May 2024, alongside a visit to the National Museum by a delegation from the Igbo-Ukwu community, a team from Factum Foundation carried out a training programme for a group...
The lost model of Ricardo Bofill’s ‘Kafka’s Castle’
For the exhibition ‘Kafka. Making of an Icon’ (May 30 – October 27, 2024), celebrating the 100th anniversary of Franz Kafka’s death, the Bodleian Libraries partnered with Factum Foundation to...
AOA – ARCHiVe Online Academy 2024
At the Fondazione Giorgio Cini, the new year at AOA – ARCHiVe Online Academy has already started with the new modules on ‘Access to image-based resources in the context of the...
Online photogrammetry workshop for students from Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka
Factum Foundation, in collaboration with ARCHiVe Online Academy, is inviting university students of architecture, archaeology, and heritage conservation to an online workshop on Photogrammetry in Heritage Documentation. This workshop is...
Tactile maps and booklets for the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore
As part of the larger initiative ‘PNRR – Piano nazionale ripresa resilienza’, Fondazione Giorgio Cini worked towards a new threshold of accessibility on the grounds of San Giorgio Maggiore. Factum...
In Memory of Manuel Franquelo
It is with great sadness and deep admiration that we remember Manuel Franquelo, a genuine artist and someone who understood the nature of representation as a painter, photographer, engineer, poet...
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