Category Archives: Venice

Door to Nowhere 8

Posted on March 24, 2026 by seductivevenice
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Venice Slo Mo: Burano Laundry

Posted on March 16, 2026 by seductivevenice

Venice has no shortage of lovely laundry blowing in the breeze. Who has gone to Venice and NOT taken a picture of laundry on a line? So here are a few slo-mo videos from Burano. The first one is in … Continue reading →

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Street Art: Venetian Stylin’ #23

Posted on March 13, 2026 by seductivevenice

Interesting stencil combination, overlaid with spray paint graffiti. Is the elephant head perhaps added later by a different artist? Or is this Special Agent Elephant?

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Over Bridges Across Tables

Posted on March 7, 2026 by seductivevenice

I have a new book to recommend to you Venetophiles: Over Bridges Across Tables: Growing Up on the Island of Murano by Lucia Barbini Falcone. I met the author at a recent event where I spoke to an Italian culture … Continue reading →

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Where Am I? (16)

Posted on March 4, 2026 by seductivevenice

Can you guess where I am standing when I took this photo? I’ll give you a hint: It’s in Venice!

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Venetian Emoji #29

Posted on February 28, 2026 by seductivevenice

Man with a soul patch beard? Cyclops with a soul patch beard? Or what do you see in this face? Here are some human equivalents to the Venetian emoji I found masquerading as someone’s doorbell and intercom. (images taken fromhttps://es.pinterest.com/pin/584131014204609443/ … Continue reading →

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Fortuny Patterns

Posted on February 24, 2026 by seductivevenice

I’m always drawn to patterns in Venice: light and shadows, tiles, windows, mosaics, ceilings. Here are a few views from the Museo Fortuny.

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Venice Slo Mo: Venetian Flag

Posted on February 20, 2026 by seductivevenice

I have a new series for you! Inspired by a tiny video at the last Biennale, which showed some laundry fluttering in slow motion, I took my own slo mo videos around Venice. I never got into the ASMR (Autonomous … Continue reading →

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Door to Nowhere 7

Posted on February 17, 2026 by seductivevenice
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Gondola Stuff: Letter Opener

Posted on February 3, 2026 by seductivevenice

Last summer I found this gem for 5 euros at a little mercatino along the Cannaregio Canal. The church ladies from San Giobbe had set up tables full of housewares, tablecloths, toys, jewelry, and previously-loved treasures. I would like to … Continue reading →

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