Exhibitions, meetings and much more
The Majid Foundation does not only aim to provide financial support for the realization of young people’s projects and dreams—although this remains one of its core objectives. Its generosity and commitment extend more broadly and complexly, ideally addressing everyone through an active cultural program that takes place within the spaces of Spazio Majid.
Exhibitions, meetings, and conferences help define the Foundation’s mission: to offer anyone who wishes the opportunity to broaden their horizons and deepen their knowledge in a , rich with artistic and intellectual inspiration.
Even during the most challenging times, such as the isolation imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic, the spirit of the Foundation never waned. It was maintained consistently through the initiative “Pillole di conforto” (Pills of Comfort): short inspirational contents regularly sent to newsletter subscribers, now available on the Foundation’s YouTube channel.
With the gradual overcoming of the health emergency, the Foundation’s activities have resumed with renewed energy, enriched by events, debates, and initiatives of strong social and cultural relevance. Below is an overview of the most significant events organized by the Foundation.
Recent events and news
An evening dedicated to the art of artisanal goldsmithing was held at Majid. In the company of master jeweler Davide […]
Children in the 4th grade at Ascona’s municipal school received the booklet A Fabulous Accident by Jessica Fracasso, published in […]
We were pleased to welcomeProf. Robert Brandenberger from McGill University, Montreal, who presented his theoretical cosmology research to a packed […]
The 4th edition of the Cinema e Filosofia series was inaugurated, organized by the Majid Foundation and Collegio Papio of […]
The theme of loneliness is a difficult one, often avoided. However, some people, due to their professional choices, face continuous […]
We had the pleasure of hosting the presentation of the book Dell’alpinismo: Dalla gratuità dell’atto al depensamento by Andrea Bocchiola, […]
At the closing of Tony Favre’s exhibition, the Majid Foundation was pleased to host Prof. Bruno Beffa, who spoke about […]
Majid supports JazzAscona’s Groovin’up: Saskia Walker in concert with the Loyola University Ensemble
The 2023 edition saw the renewal of another artistic event previously supported by Majid: the Groovin’up project by JazzAscona. Within […]
For some years now, the Cinema e Filosofia series has been organized by the Majid Foundation and Collegio Papio of […]