"World Origami Day" at the Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro, Tuesday 11 November 2014
- origami: an art coming from far away, from Japan and China. Real masterpieces obtained by folding paper that in their simplicity assume a delicacy and a lightness emblem of the way of conceiving the life of the Orientals.
To get to know these works of creativity more closely, just go to "World Origami Day" at the Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro, Tuesday 11 November 2014.
The event, organized by the NOA (Nippon Origami Association) will be the celebration of one of the most important historical events that have marked the history of humanity, it is no coincidence that the initiative in question will be held just the November 11. An important date this, memory of the Compiègne Armory which established the end of the 1 World War I..
It is no coincidence that this form of art was chosen to celebrate the anniversary. In fact the crane, the origami par excellence, has always been a symbol of peace, as well as the size of the square of base paper to create it are just 11 x 11, 11 / 11 precisely.
Program of the day:
- "1 ORIGAMI 4 YOU", itinerant distribution of origami in the streets and squares of the historic center of Naples and the Chiaia and Vomero districts;
- "ORIGAMI STATION", thematic route of origami exhibited in the city.
- Theme P-Arte-nopea Sacra, inside the Museum of the Treasure of S. Gennaro, via Duomo 149;
- Science fiction movie theme, on the premises of Alastor, via Mezzocannone 7;
- 3D Geometrie Theme from Gambardella, via S. Sebastiano 44;
- Fiorigami theme by Senese Salvatore, florist in Via S. Pasquale in Chiaia 48;
- Theme Animals at the F.lli Amodio Stationery, in Via Port'Alba 267
- "NONSOLOCARTA", origami workshop for young people and adults to be held in the premises of the F.lli Amodio stationery in Port'Alba and divided into 2 time slots: 17:30 - 18:15 / 18:30 - 19:15 "
Information on "World Origami Day"
- When: Tuesday 11 November 2014
- Where: Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro
- Ticket price: free entry
- Reservation required by sending an e-mail to the address origamiohnapoli@gmail.com.
