{"id":43659,"date":"2020-05-12T12:11:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T10:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/how-do-you-envision-venice-in-the-future-the-debate-intensifies\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T13:51:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:51:20","slug":"how-do-you-envision-venice-in-the-future-the-debate-intensifies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/en\/how-do-you-envision-venice-in-the-future-the-debate-intensifies\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you envision Venice in the future? The debate intensifies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19815 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ph-settimo-cannatella-veneziadavivere-31-e1589385776318.jpg\" alt=\"ph Settimo Cannatella - veneziadavivere\" width=\"1280\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ph-settimo-cannatella-veneziadavivere-31-e1589385776318.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ph-settimo-cannatella-veneziadavivere-31-e1589385776318-600x375.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Rewriting the future of Venice: the open debate that Venezia da Vivere and Associazione Piazza San Marco have created for the city&#8217;s rebirth continues.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/en\/rewriting-the-future-of-venice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The debate for the city&#8217;s rebirth<\/a> intensifies: <strong>Luca Massimo Barbero<\/strong>, Director of the Art History Institute of the Fondazione Cini, <strong>Francesca Barbini<\/strong>, FAI Delegation of Venice, <strong>Gianpaolo Scarante<\/strong>, President of the Ateneo Veneto, <strong>Lorenza Lain<\/strong>, Ca&#8217; Sagredo Hotel and Associazione Veneziana Albergatori, and <strong>Alberto Olivetti<\/strong>, Hotel Dragomanni and President of Consorzio Concave, have envisioned the future of Venice with creativity and great love for city life.  <\/p>\n<p>All participants suggest the <strong>creation of alternative economies to tourism<\/strong>, incentives for <strong>residency<\/strong>, new visions and ideas from those who will come, and <strong>the strengthening of technical competencies within the political class<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Significant participation also from citizens<\/strong>, who were asked the question <strong>How do you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/comevuoivenezia\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#RewriteTheFuture<\/a> of Venice?<\/strong> through social networks: numerous <strong>suggestions about the Venice that citizens hope to <\/strong><strong>experience in the near future<\/strong> have been received.<\/p>\n<p>Ideas, visions, and suggestions will be published over time and compiled into a special infographic at the end of the project.<\/p>\n<p>Read the new interviews:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Luca Massimo Barbero<\/strong>: &#8220;We must repopulate Venice; this has been discussed for decades. We cannot simply be custodians of the city\u2014it must return to what it originally was: a place to live and work, not only in the tourism sector.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/venezia-nel-futuro-luca-massimo-barbero\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the full interview<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Francesca Barbini<\/strong>: Slow and beautiful Venice can offer, and at the same time request ideas and visions, from those who will come. I believe this is the only key to the future.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/venezia-nel-futuro-francesca-barbini-fai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the full interview<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Lorenza Lain<\/strong>: &#8220;I envision the strengthening of the Department of Tourism and Culture, a department that must have extensive capacity to engage with local, regional, and national institutions, and dialogue with international <em>key players<\/em>.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/en\/venice-future-lorenza-lain-hotel-ca-sagredo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the full interview<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Alberto Olivetti<\/strong>: &#8220;We must realize that tourism must coexist with the city and its citizens. The economic fabric cannot and must not depend on a single sector. It must diversify across multiple sectors, always starting from the premise of socio-economic sustainability.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/come-immagini-venezia-nel-futuro-alberto-olivetti-hotel-dragomanni\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the full interview<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Gianpaolo Scarante<\/strong>: &#8220;I like to envision the future of my city linked to creativity and the intangible, to all those productive worlds that will travel on new communication networks.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/venezia-nel-futuro-gianpaolo-scarante-ateneo-veneto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the full interview<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do you want to #RewriteTheFuture of Venice?<\/strong> is the <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/comevuoivenezia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">question addressed to citizens<\/a> through social networks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/en\/rewriting-the-future-of-venice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>The interviews are online<\/strong><\/a> on the websites and social media profiles of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.associazionepiazzasanmarco.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Associazione Piazza San Marco<\/a> and Venezia da Vivere. These and several others that <strong>will be published throughout May<\/strong> and beyond will become the guidelines for an upcoming international online conference, and <strong>will chronicle Venice&#8217;s rebirth day by day<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The publication of interviews continues; stay updated by subscribing to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/en\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read the proposals from:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/venezia-nel-futuro-luca-massimo-barbero\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Luca Massimo Barbero<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Director of the Art History Institute of the Fondazione Cini<\/em>;<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/venezia-nel-futuro-francesca-barbini-fai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Francesca Barbini<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>FAI Delegation of Venice<\/em>;<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/en\/how-do-you-envision-venice-in-the-future-alfredo-bianchini-president-fondazione-vedova\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alfredo Bianchini<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>President of the Fondazione Vedova<\/em>;<br \/>\n<strong>Michele Bugliesi<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Rector, Ca&#8217; Foscari University of Venice<\/em>;<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/venezia-nel-futuro-alberto-cavalli-homo-faber\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alberto Cavalli<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Director of Fondazione Cologni dei Mestieri d&#8217;Arte and curator of Homo Faber<\/em>;<br \/>\n<strong>Anthony Corner<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Artist, Royal College of Art<\/em>;<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/il-futuro-di-venezia-per-alberto-ferlenga\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alberto Ferlenga<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Rector, IUAV University of Venice<\/em>;<br \/>\n<strong>Francesca Giubilei and Luca Berta<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Curators, Venice Art Factory<\/em>;<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/en\/venice-future-lorenza-lain-hotel-ca-sagredo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lorenza Lain<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Ca&#8217; Sagredo Hotel and Associazione Veneziana Albergatori;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Fabio Moretti<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>President of the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/come-immagini-venezia-nel-futuro-alberto-olivetti-hotel-dragomanni\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alberto Olivetti<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Hotel Dragomanni and President of Consorzio Concave;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/en\/venice-in-the-future-adele-re-rebaudengo-giardini-reali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adele Re Rebaudengo<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>President of the Venice Gardens Foundation;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/venezia-nel-futuro-gianpaolo-scarante-ateneo-veneto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gianpaolo Scarante<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>President of the Ateneo Veneto;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Carla Ventura Plessi<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Designer<\/em>;<br \/>\n<strong>Eugenia Rico<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Writer and journalist;<\/em><strong><br \/>\nGuido Zucconi<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Architectural historian and Full Professor at IUAV University of Venice;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Rodolfo Bevilacqua<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>High craftsmanship entrepreneur, Tessitura Luigi Bevilacqua<br \/>\nRiccardo Bisazza<br \/>\nHigh craftsmanship entrepreneur, Orsoni Venezia 1888<br \/>\n<\/em><strong>Mattia Berto<\/strong><em><br \/>\nTheater director, director of the citizenship theater laboratory of Teatro Stabile del Veneto<br \/>\n<\/em><strong>Marco Capovilla<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Environmentalist, Consorzio Venezia Pulita<br \/>\n<\/em><strong>Paolo Andrich<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Director of Museo Andrich, Torcello<br \/>\n<\/em><strong>Jane da Mosto<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Executive Director of We Are Here Venice<br \/>\n<\/em><strong>Luciano Gambaro<\/strong><em><br \/>\nPresident of Consorzio Promovetro Murano<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<em>The photos are by Settimo Cannatella, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/seventhsoul\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">@seventhsoul<\/a>, for Venezia da Vivere.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"2\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-overlay-hover-show captions-effect-slide_up \" data-rgg-id=\"2\">\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"1.4988290398126\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ph-settimo-cannatella-veneziadavivere-18.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"0.66701406982804\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ph-settimo-cannatella-veneziadavivere-40.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ph-settimo-cannatella-veneziadavivere-40.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ph-settimo-cannatella-veneziadavivere-40-1025x1536.jpg 1025w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1497475540233{margin-top: 50px !important;}&#8221; 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