Michelangelo Foundation
Homo Faber Event
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Why this, why now? Commentators and tastemakers from business, craftsmanship and design discuss the ideas promoted by Homo Faber and consider why it’s so important to craft a more human future. They include Johann Rupert and Franco Cologni, the founders of the Geneva-based Michelangelo Foundation, organiser of Homo Faber.
September 26, 2018
Johann Rupert's Inaugural Speech
Johann Rupert’s speech during the opening ceremony of the first edition of Homo Faber
Read more September 26, 2018
Franco Cologni's Inaugural Speech
Franco Cologni’s speech during the opening ceremony of the first edition of Homo Faber
Read more September 7, 2018
Finding time for excellence
Why we should take a lesson from the great masters and live at a slower rhythm
Read more August 15, 2018
What humans can do better than machines
Homo Faber provides an alternative to a future shaped by artificial intelligence
Read more July 30, 2018
The fine line between art and craftsmanship
Why a new cultural movement is needed to make craftsmanship soar again.
Read more July 18, 2018
Rediscovering the value of craftsmanship
How Homo Faber salutes the values of handmade creations.
Read more May 29, 2018
Homo Faber: Crafting a more human future
Why the value of handmade helps us redefine what beauty means in today’s world.
Read more March 27, 2018
In the footsteps of Michelangelo
Why the Michelangelo Foundation is working to promote the unique abilities of the human hand.
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