The history of weaving in Samugheo

Tessitrice al telaio tradizionale in una casa di Samugheo durante la lavorazione artigianale dei tessuti sardi

In the geographic heart of Sardinia, among the silent hills of Mandrolisai, a town has for centuries guarded one of the most extraordinary artisanal legacies in the Mediterranean. Samugheo, a small town in the province of Oristano, has been known for centuries as the beating heart of the island's weaving industry. A title not celebratory, but deeply earned, woven thread by thread over the centuries. The origins: the...

WINGS OVER THE MEDITERRANEAN

Uomo tra la folla durante una manifestazione con fumo e tensione urbana nel cortometraggio Le Ali sul Mediterraneo

🎬 CALL FOR CONTRIBUTORS LE ALI SUL MEDITERRANEO – Audiovisual project in development 🌍 THE PROJECT The work is set between: The subject develops in a dreamlike and surrealist dimension, where real elements and symbolic visions intertwine in a non-linear yet coherent visual narrative. The project is non-profit and arises within a broader reflection…

The last 40 kilometers

Podcast “Gli ultimi 40 chilometri” sulla mobilità nei territori interni della Sardegna

A podcast about return, mobility, and the future of territories. There are journeys that don't end when the plane lands. They begin later, in the last thirty or forty kilometers. The shortest on the map and often the most difficult in reality. "The Last 40 Kilometers" is a narrative podcast that begins with a personal experience and opens up to a collective issue: the right...

Sardinia Rural Mobility Grid – Flipbook

Trasporto pubblico e mobilità alternativa nelle zone rurali della Sardegna

A systemic vision for rethinking rural mobility in Sardinia 💡 This digital flipbook: https://online.fliphtml5.com/sxsmt/hqfj/ is much more than a simple document: it's a journey into the idea of a new mobility system for Sardinia's inland territories. Born as part of the Sardinia Unlocked co-working event, the project aims to be an open platform for reflection and inspiration, …

Rethinking mobility in Sardinia's inland areas: the "Sardinia Rural Mobility Grid" project“

obilità nelle aree interne della Sardegna e progetto Sardinia Rural Mobility Grid

This video, produced by the Abreskia Cultural Association, introduces and supports an innovative sustainable mobility proposal for Sardinia's inland areas. This project stems from the observation of a real, structural problem, and can be explored in more detail through the links provided in the description. Sardinia's inland areas have suffered for years from territorial isolation, a lack of public transportation, and...

Sardinia Rural Mobility Grid – Sustainable mobility for Sardinian towns

La nuova proposta di Mobilità in Sardegna

What are you waiting for to join us? 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗴𝗻𝗮? The Sardinia Rural Mobility Grid, a project developed by the Abreskia Cultural Association, stems from a question that directly affects the island's destiny: how can mobility contribute to building a more vibrant, equitable, and sustainable Sardinia? The answer is not only technical, but profoundly cultural and social. In this vision, the…

Unique Regional Museum of Sardinian Textile Art of Samugheo: heritage and tradition

Museo Unico Regionale dell’Arte Tessile Sarda di Samugheo, collezione di tessuti tradizionali sardi.

The museum collections The Unique Regional Museum of Sardinian Textile Art in Samugheo is an ethnographic museum created with the aim of preserving the textile memory of Sardinia. Founded by the Municipal Administration of Samugheo, it houses a vast collection of artefacts from all over the island. The museum is located in a structure specifically designed to exhibit and enhance the local textile heritage. The …

Promote the textile tradition of Sardinia and create new opportunities for Rural Tourism

Lavorazione manuale artigianato tessile

Have you ever dreamed of being part of a project that celebrates the artisanal tradition of Sardinia? With the Abreskia Project, this dream can become reality. Embracing the centuries-old tradition of hand weaving, we are working to create an Artisan Weaving Training Center in Samugheo, the beating heart of this ancient art. Weaving: a story intertwined with time …