SENSATIONAL UMBRIA STEVE M C CURRY

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2 A land rich in time, is the statement that defines a sense of Umbria. The region of Umbria is home to a millenary legacy of culture where art, history, spirituality and traditions interweave with modern life. Each town, street and square tansmits the values of an historic past. The territory jealously guards its artistic, cultural and environmental treasures, the heritage for the new generations. Steve McCurry s passionate imagery expresses a very personal experience of our region. We invite you to be part of our journey of discovery, together in Umbria... CATIUSCIA MARINI PRESIDENTE REGIONE UMBRIA

3 Sensational Umbria is the title of Steve McCurry s 100 pictures project for the Regione Umbria. Images of a land rich in time, past and present, experienced through the eyes of this great contemporary interpreter. As part of the branding activity of the Regione Umbria, the project Sensational Umbria communicates the values and content of culture, territorial quality, artisan crafts and industrial creations inspired by the history and culture of the territory. Steve McCurry s personal interpretation of the people incountered and the territory expresses the true character of Umbria. SENSATIONAL UMBRIA STEVE MC- CURRY

4 Culture, and its attraction has transformed tourism into a vehicle of economic growth for the Umbrian territory. This is the fundamental concept that forms our daily life. FABRIZIO BRACCO ASSESSORE ALLA CULTURA E TURISMO REGIONE UMBRIA

5 Fine art restorer working on Benozzo Gozzoli s wall and painting, Museo di S. Francesco Montefalco

6 Artists working for the Infiorata, Piazzetta della Loggia Spello

7 Mercato delle Gaite A woman in costume for the Perugia Medieval Summer Festival, Bevagna

8 Piazza with 6 ceraioli, Piazza del Duomo, Gubbio

9 A modern vineyard called Carapace at Cantine Lunelli, Tenuta Castelbuomo, Bevagna

10 Museo Laboratorio di Tessitura a mano Giuditta Brozzetti Perugia

11 Three musicians playing on the streets, Rocca Paolina Perugia

12 Enology, Cantina Scacciadiavoli, Montefalco

13 A woman walking with her horse on the hills, Pian Grande, Casteluccio Di Norcia

14 Three models wearing cashmere, Palazzo Trinci, Foligno

15 A family sits down to dinner, Perugia

16 A couple sit for coffee at Perugia Square

17 Man walks through the fields, Assisi

18 Church of San Fortunato, Todi The Regione Umbria has produced over 19 pure title Apps and 4 digital edition apps promoting the best in art, culture, food and wine, that the region offers. Umbria App / Parks in Umbria / Museums in Umbria / UmbriaJazz / Spoleto Festival / Festival delle Nazioni / Events and News / Festarch / Luca Signorelli Exhibition / Signorelli Guide / Bike in Umbria / Segni Etruschi / Via di Francesco / Acqua dell Umbria / Caos Museum / Enogastronomia / Attenti On-Line / Digital Edition Regione Umbria / Digital Edition Bike In Umbria / Digital Edition Segni Etruschi / Digital Edition Umbria / Nati Per Leggere / Biblioteche Umbria UMBRIA APP

19 Angelantoni Industrie, Massa Martana Umbria Trade Agency is a non-profit association of Public bodies, governed by private law, created in 1969 by the Chambers of Commerce of Perugia and Terni (Umbria Italy) and further enriched in 2010 with the involvement of Umbria Regional Government (Regione Umbria 50% shareholding). Umbria Trade Agency support regional economy in commercial and industrial internationalization providing business consultancy, macroeconomic data and information on foreign markets in custom legislation, European and extra-ue countries legislation and jurisprudence, start up and internationalization financing sources, opportunities on international market, EU marking, statistic import/export, commercial data and commercial issues, analysis of new markets, plan penetration; search and matching local entrepreneurs with buyers/business partners abroad. Promotional activities include the participation to EU programmes eg. CIP, LLP, Territorial Cooperation, International Cooperation for the benefit of SMEs, regional clusters and other actors of the economic environment. Umbria Trade Agency is member of Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) and partner of several EU funded projects related to internationalisation and development of regional economy.

20 WHERE SPAZIO UMBRIA CAN BE FOUND THIS YEAR Steve McCurry has been a one of the most iconic voices in contemporary photography for more than 30 years, with scores of magazine and book covers, over a dozen books, and countless exhibitions around the world to his name. In the finest documentary tradition, Steve captures the essence of human struggle and joy. His work spans conflicts, vanishing cultures, ancient traditions and contemporary culture alike yet always retains the human element that made his celebrated image of the Afghan Girl such a powerful image. McCurry has been recognized with some of the most prestigious awards in the industry, including the Robert Capa Gold Medal, National Press Photographers Award, and an unprecedented four first prize awards from the World Press Photo contest, to name a few. Steve McCurry Printed as a limited edition

Animal welfare during transport and related operations 21/24 June 2011 Italy. Brochure

Animal welfare during transport and related operations 21/24 June 2011 Italy Brochure www.izs.it www.areteonline.net WHEN AND WHERE The training course will be held on 21 24 June 2011, in San Martino in