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Workshop at Grote Kerk Naarden wins UU Team Award for Education 2025
Last year, a one-week workshop at the Grote Kerk Naarden in the Netherlands brought together students from several Dutch universities to participate in a ‘learning by doing’ 3D scanning and...
ARCHiVe: Digitally reuniting the Benedictine Library of San Giorgio Maggiore
A new initiative by Cristina Dondi (University of Oxford) is set to digitally reunite the historic collection of books once held by the Benedictine monks of San Giorgio Maggiore, which was...
Recording and training in La Madraza, Granada
At the end of January 2025, as part of Factum Foundation’s ongoing collaboration with the Universidad de Granada, Carlos Bayod and Osama Dawod carried out the first digital recording of...
3D prints of the Igbo-Ukwu bronzes
In 2024 a team from Factum Foundation carried out a photogrammetry training session at the Nigerian National Museum in Lagos with young members of the Igbo-Ukwu community. During the training,...
Historic England acknowledges the London Bell Foundry’s plans
A recent article on MyLondon highlighted the growing public outrage over the current condition of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry. Graffiti has steadily increased on the historic doors since a Public Inquiry...
News from the North: first phase of the Aaltosiilo renovation is complete
We are proud to announce that the first phase of renovation for the Aaltosiilo project has been successfully completed. The inner metal and wood structures have been dismantled, and repairs...
New recordings in India
In December 2024, Imran Khan and Celeste Anstruther travelled to India to scan two paintings attributed to Ribera and Titian in the collection of Abhishek Poddar, a renowned art collector,...
The John Rylands Research Institute and Library join the Selene Circle
A Selene Photometric Stereo System has been successfully installed at the newly renovated Imaging Lab at the John Rylands Research Institute & Library, University of Manchester. Factum Foundation’s team set...
LiDAR Recording in Amazonia
The first phase of aerial LiDAR recording in Amazonia, led by Martti Pärssinen in collaboration with the Ibero-American Foundation in Finland and the Factum Foundation together with many Brazilian, Finnish and...
The Selene System at the British Museum
In July 2024, a team from Factum Foundation installed a Selene Photometric Stereo System in the Department of the Middle East at the British Museum. As part of the Selene...
Recording and training activities in Zaragoza and Granada
In collaboration with the Universidad de Zaragoza’s Master in Cultural Heritage Management, Pedro Miró, Osama Dawod and Carlos Bayod led an intensive seminar on 3D digitisation of the Oratory in the...
Three recreations for ‘Guercino. L’era Ludovisi a Roma’ on display in Rome
For the exhibition ‘Guercino. L’era Ludovisi a Roma’ (31 October 2024 – 26 January 2025), Factum Foundation recreated two works by Baroque artist Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, better known as Guercino...
Selene PSS installed at the Instituto Valencia de Don Juan
As part of a new collaboration made possible thanks to the support of The Helen Hamlyn Trust, Factum Foundation installed a Selene PSS unit at the Instituto Valencia de Don...
Aaltosiilo Partnerships with the New European Bauhaus
We are delighted to announce that Aaltosiilo Ry has officially joined the New European Bauhaus (NEB) initiative as a partner – one of six in Finland and the only one in...
Factum Foundation is the new owner of Cylinders Estate in Elterwater
Factum Foundation London announces the acquisition of the Cylinders Estate in Elterwater, in Cumbria’s Lake District, the site of the renowned German refugee artist Kurt Schwitters’ final major artwork, the...
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