After the success of the inaugural edition, Christmas Design, the widespread exhibition that brings art to the city's iconic locations, is back to Bergamo. Maurizio Vegini, artistic director of the event, and Nicola Viscardi, manager of DUC (Distretto Urbano del Commercio di Bergamo), share the latest updates and introduce this year's theme: Metamorphosis and Transformation. Meanwhile, Deputy Mayor and Culture Councilor Sergio Gandi reaffirms the municipal administration's support for the initiative.

***PLEASE NOTE! The original version of this podcast is in Italian. The English version
was generated by artificial intelligence. So please, think of it as a pioneering test!***

A coffee with the designer is a podcast written and produced by Federica Capozzi for
Christmas Design, thanks to the contribution of Euroconsulting Intermediazioni
Assicurative.
Christmas Design is the event that celebrates Christmas in Bergamo in the
name of creativity.
It is conceived by Studio Gpt on behalf of Duc Distretto Urbano del
Commercio di Bergamo, with the support of the City of Bergamo, Visit Bergamo, Provincia
di Bergamo and Regione Lombardia. 

Follow Christmas design at https://www.christmasdesign.it , on
https://www.instagram.com/chri... and https://www.facebook.com/chris... />
Podcast cover by Dugongo.

Olmo Erba and Eleonora Molignani, students of the Carrara Academy of Fine Arts, interpret the story of Saint Lucy, a beloved saint of the Bergamo people, in a work that blends tradition and new media. An interview with the two artists and Giorgio Berta of BNC, the studio that commissioned the work and is hosting it in its courtyard. 
The metamorphosis of Saint Lucy is a work by Olmo Erba and Eleonora Molignani, created thanks to the contribution of Studio BNC.
Location: via Mazzini 4, Bergamo.

***PLEASE NOTE! The original version of this podcast is in Italian. The English version
was generated by artificial intelligence. So please, think of it as a pioneering test!***

A coffee with the designer is a podcast written and produced by Federica Capozzi for
Christmas Design, thanks to the contribution of Euroconsulting Intermediazioni
Assicurative.
Christmas Design is the event that celebrates Christmas in Bergamo in the
name of creativity.
It is conceived by Studio Gpt on behalf of Duc Distretto Urbano del
Commercio di Bergamo, with the support of the City of Bergamo, Visit Bergamo, Provincia
di Bergamo and Regione Lombardia. 

Follow Christmas design at https://www.christmasdesign.it , on
https://www.instagram.com/chri... and https://www.facebook.com/chris... />
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A Planet to save A giant sphere, featuring two distinct halves - one in reinforced concrete, the other in fragments of colored marble - serves as a powerful reminder of our responsibility towards our planet. Luca Schieppati, the designer behind the project, shares its meaning and genesis along with Paolo Mutti of Mutti Marmi, the partner company that helped creating it.
Unfold the Earth is a work by Luca Schieppati, produced thanks to Mutti Marmi.

Location: Piazza Matteotti, Bergamo.

***PLEASE NOTE! The original version of this podcast is in Italian. The English version
was generated by artificial intelligence. So please, think of it as a pioneering test!***

A coffee with the designer is a podcast written and produced by Federica Capozzi for
Christmas Design, thanks to the contribution of Euroconsulting Intermediazioni
Assicurative.
Christmas Design is the event that celebrates Christmas in Bergamo in the
name of creativity.
It is conceived by Studio Gpt on behalf of Duc Distretto Urbano del
Commercio di Bergamo, with the support of the City of Bergamo, Visit Bergamo, Provincia
di Bergamo and Regione Lombardia. 

Follow Christmas design at https://www.christmasdesign.it , on
https://www.instagram.com/chri... and https://www.facebook.com/chris... />
Podcast cover by Dugongo.

A historic hotel in Bergamo reveals its story through a cascade of light that transforms its facade. An interview with the artist and researcher Sara Benaglia and Corrado Zambonelli, the hotel's general manager. 
Falling Lights is a project by Sara Benaglia for Situ Eventi, produced thanks to the support of Hotel Best Western Cappello d'Oro.

Location: Hotel Cappello d’Oro, viale Papa Giovanni XXIII, Bergamo.

***PLEASE NOTE! The original version of this podcast is in Italian. The English version
was generated by artificial intelligence. So please, think of it as a pioneering test!***

A coffee with the designer is a podcast written and produced by Federica Capozzi for
Christmas Design, thanks to the contribution of Euroconsulting Intermediazioni
Assicurative.
Christmas Design is the event that celebrates Christmas in Bergamo in the
name of creativity.
It is conceived by Studio Gpt on behalf of Duc Distretto Urbano del
Commercio di Bergamo, with the support of the City of Bergamo, Visit Bergamo, Provincia
di Bergamo and Regione Lombardia. 

Follow Christmas design at https://www.christmasdesign.it , on
https://www.instagram.com/chri... and https://www.facebook.com/chris... />
Podcast cover by Dugongo.

Christmas tradition at its best, with lights, decorations, symbols and lots of magic. Interview with landscape designer Lucia Nusiner, author of the installation, and Nicola Viscardi of Duc, Distretto Urbano del Commercio di Bergamo, and Cristina Brambilla of BCC Banca di Credito Cooperativo Oglio e Serio.
Christmas Forest is a work by Lucia Nusiner, produced thanks to Duc, Distretto Urbano del Commercio di Bergamo, and BCC Banca di Credito Cooperativo Oglio e Serio.

Location: Piazza Vittorio Veneto, Bergamo.

***PLEASE NOTE! The original version of this podcast is in Italian. The English version
was generated by artificial intelligence. So please, think of it as a pioneering test!***

A coffee with the designer is a podcast written and produced by Federica Capozzi for
Christmas Design, thanks to the contribution of Euroconsulting Intermediazioni
Assicurative.
Christmas Design is the event that celebrates Christmas in Bergamo in the
name of creativity.
It is conceived by Studio Gpt on behalf of Duc Distretto Urbano del
Commercio di Bergamo, with the support of the City of Bergamo, Visit Bergamo, Provincia
di Bergamo and Regione Lombardia. 

Follow Christmas design at https://www.christmasdesign.it , on
https://www.instagram.com/chri... and https://www.facebook.com/chris... />
Podcast cover by Dugongo.

A geometric forest of luminous trees where you can enter for an immersive experience. In the meantime, there’s an artist changing the forest’s appearance before your eyes...Interview with the authors of the work, designer Massimo Castagna and artist Manuel Bonfanti, and Amedeo Zenucchi of Zenucchi Design Code, partner of the installation.Metamorfosi: in the middle of now-where is a work by Massimo Castagna and Manuel Bonfanti, created thanks to the contribution of Zenucchi Design Code.

Location: Largo Gavazzeni (Teatro Donizetti), Bergamo.

***PLEASE NOTE! The original version of this podcast is in Italian. The English version
was generated by artificial intelligence. So please, think of it as a pioneering test!***

A coffee with the designer is a podcast written and produced by Federica Capozzi for
Christmas Design, thanks to the contribution of Euroconsulting Intermediazioni
Assicurative.
Christmas Design is the event that celebrates Christmas in Bergamo in the
name of creativity.
It is conceived by Studio Gpt on behalf of Duc Distretto Urbano del
Commercio di Bergamo, with the support of the City of Bergamo, Visit Bergamo, Provincia
di Bergamo and Regione Lombardia. 

Follow Christmas design at https://www.christmasdesign.it , on
https://www.instagram.com/chri... and https://www.facebook.com/chris... />
Podcast cover by Dugongo.

Making visible what is not usually visible. With this objective, designer Diego Armellini of Soqquadro and ceramic artist Giuseppe Lorenzi have joined forces to give concrete form to souls, in a profound and evocative installation.Animorum is a work by Diego Armellini of Soqquadro and Giuseppe Lorenzi, produced thanks to the contribution of Soqquadro.

Location: Sentierino. 

***PLEASE NOTE! The original version of this podcast is in Italian. The English version
was generated by artificial intelligence. So please, think of it as a pioneering test!***

A coffee with the designer is a podcast written and produced by Federica Capozzi for
Christmas Design, thanks to the contribution of Euroconsulting Intermediazioni
Assicurative.
Christmas Design is the event that celebrates Christmas in Bergamo in the
name of creativity.
It is conceived by Studio Gpt on behalf of Duc Distretto Urbano del
Commercio di Bergamo, with the support of the City of Bergamo, Visit Bergamo, Provincia
di Bergamo and Regione Lombardia. 

Follow Christmas design at https://www.christmasdesign.it , on
https://www.instagram.com/chri... and https://www.facebook.com/chris... />
Podcast cover by Dugongo.

A well-known light designer interprets the theme of “Metamorphosis and transformation” for A2A: the result is an iridescent light show, a symbol of rebirth and regeneration. Interview with the artist Stefano Mazzanti and Micaela Civati, corporate philanthropy of A2A.Flowing colours is a work by Stefano Mazzanti produced in productive collaboration with Idra Teatro of Brescia thanks to the contribution of A2A.

Location: Piazza Cavour, Bergamo.

***PLEASE NOTE! The original version of this podcast is in Italian. The English version
was generated by artificial intelligence. So please, think of it as a pioneering test!***

A coffee with the designer is a podcast written and produced by Federica Capozzi for
Christmas Design, thanks to the contribution of Euroconsulting Intermediazioni
Assicurative.
Christmas Design is the event that celebrates Christmas in Bergamo in the
name of creativity.
It is conceived by Studio Gpt on behalf of Duc Distretto Urbano del
Commercio di Bergamo, with the support of the City of Bergamo, Visit Bergamo, Provincia
di Bergamo and Regione Lombardia. 

Follow Christmas design at https://www.christmasdesign.it , on
https://www.instagram.com/chri... and https://www.facebook.com/chris... />
Podcast cover by Dugongo.

Lights and video projections welcome visitors to one of Bergamo's best-loved squares. Andrea Boatti, creative director of Domus Ing & Arch, tells us what lies behind an installation that is already a success.Dancing Lights is a work by Domus Ing & Arch produced thanks to the contribution of the studio itself, Italtrans and Cospe.

Location: Piazza Dante, Bergamo.

***PLEASE NOTE! The original version of this podcast is in Italian. The English version
was generated by artificial intelligence. So please, think of it as a pioneering test!***

A coffee with the designer is a podcast written and produced by Federica Capozzi for
Christmas Design, thanks to the contribution of Euroconsulting Intermediazioni
Assicurative.
Christmas Design is the event that celebrates Christmas in Bergamo in the
name of creativity.
It is conceived by Studio Gpt on behalf of Duc Distretto Urbano del
Commercio di Bergamo, with the support of the City of Bergamo, Visit Bergamo, Provincia
di Bergamo and Regione Lombardia. 

Follow Christmas design at https://www.christmasdesign.it , on
https://www.instagram.com/chri... and https://www.facebook.com/chris... />
Podcast cover by Dugongo.

The dandelion, the flower of wishes par excellence, becomes a metaphor for dreams and how they change from childhood to adulthood. Nicola Colombo, designer, and Franco Pozzi of Onlight PF tell us how.Into the wind is a work by Nicola Colombo produced thanks to the contribution of Onlight PF. 

Location: viale Vittorio Emanuele II, Bergamo.

***PLEASE NOTE! The original version of this podcast is in Italian. The English version
was generated by artificial intelligence. So please, think of it as a pioneering test!***

A coffee with the designer is a podcast written and produced by Federica Capozzi for
Christmas Design, thanks to the contribution of Euroconsulting Intermediazioni
Assicurative.
Christmas Design is the event that celebrates Christmas in Bergamo in the
name of creativity.
It is conceived by Studio Gpt on behalf of Duc Distretto Urbano del
Commercio di Bergamo, with the support of the City of Bergamo, Visit Bergamo, Provincia
di Bergamo and Regione Lombardia. 

Follow Christmas design at https://www.christmasdesign.it , on
https://www.instagram.com/chri... and https://www.facebook.com/chris... />
Podcast cover by Dugongo.