Between craft and art: Sgraffito in the Engadine

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The Engadine is renowned for its impressive house facades – artfully decorated with traditional sgraffito motifs that intertwine history, culture, and craftsmanship. But how is this unique art form created? What significance does it hold today, and how does it navigate between traditional craftsmanship and contemporary expression? The evening offers fascinating insights into the world of sgraffito in the Engadine: Aita Bott's presentation illuminates the history and cultural significance of this time-honored art form. The event will be complemented by a live demonstration from sgraffito artist Lorenzo Buzzetti, who will showcase the technique on-site, making it a truly immersive experience. Join us for an inspiring evening filled with tradition, creativity, and Engadine culture. Space is limited; admission is by reservation only at: https://www. opendoors-engadin. org/