Step into the world of CA’ MACANA ATELIER – Venice’s legendary mask studio! Join Sam & Dart on an exclusive journey into the workshop of Carlos Brassesco & Carolina Vicente, master artisans preserving the tradition of Venetian mask-making. Their son, Filippo Brassesco, welcomes them, sharing stories of the family’s passion for handcrafted masks. For decades, their creations have mesmerized audiences at Venice’s carnival, world-class theaters, and even Hollywood productions!
From boutique to workshop – a rare behind-the-scenes experience! Sam & Dart explore the stunning showroom, marveling at intricately decorated masks while Filippo reveals the secrets of this craft. Every piece is a unique work of art, adorned with gold and silver leaf, fine fabrics, and delicate feathers. Carlos, Carolina, and Filippo explain how CA’ MACANA ATELIER has designed masks for Stanley Kubrick’s "Eyes Wide Shut," "Fifty Shades of Grey," the Vienna Opera, and more. Now, it’s your turn to witness this world of mystery and craftsmanship!
Discover Venice like never before – in VR! Immerse yourself in the magic of Venetian masks. Listen as Carlos, Carolina, and Filippo Brassesco unveil their techniques and the passion behind every handcrafted mask. Sam & Dart take you deeper into the hidden wonders of Venice – an experience few ever get to see. This is more than a journey. It’s an unforgettable VR adventure into the art, history, and soul of Venice!