Since 2004 we have been committed to providing ad hoc technical and scientific support to cultural institutions, art galleries and artists. Our mission is to facilitate the organization and efficient management of tools dedicated to the study and optimal conservation of each client's cultural heritage.
We focus on providing advanced solutions to ensure that cultural institutions can fully benefit from the potential offered by contemporary technologies. We collaborate with art galleries to implement tailor-made management tools, adapted to their specific needs and purposes. Our goal is to facilitate every phase of the process, from the cataloging of works to the organization of exhibitions, events, paper and digital catalog raisonnés and other cultural initiatives.
We offer our support to artists, helping them create customized management tools for their studio. These tools not only simplify the daily management of artistic activities, but also the digital preservation of your artistic heritage.
In summary, our commitment is to ensure that cultural institutions, art galleries and artists have cutting-edge technical and scientific solutions available to manage, preserve and enhance their precious cultural heritage.
Umberto Cavenago
Founder of OFFICINEBIT, he is an eclectic figure who combines his deep passion for art with an innovative vision in the field of technology. His multifaceted career has seen him experiment with cutting-edge projects, combining artistic techniques with multimedia design and interactive systems, as a teacher at the Academies of Fine Arts of Urbino and Bergamo where he contributed to training the creative minds of the new generations . Umberto Cavenago has also left an indelible mark on the contemporary artistic panorama through the organization of numerous exhibitions and his participation in important art exhibitions, contributing to the constant dialogue between artistic tradition and contemporary innovation.
His artistic research stands out for the harmonious fusion between interest in artistic culture and project culture. In addition to his presence in academia, his influence extends to the digital through the creation of experimental cultural projects, including NoPlace, where he has broken new ground in the artistic landscape, providing innovative platforms for more experimental artists. His experience extends beyond academia and technology; he is also a visual artist perpetually looking for unique and unconventional solutions to express his creativity.
Umberto Cavenago, a visionary in the integration of art and technology, continues to shape the cultural landscape with a unique approach, which embraces teaching, digital innovation, archive curation and his own role as an artistic creator. His dedication and contribution to the convergence of art and technology make him an inspiring figure in the world of contemporary art.
Ilaria Caldirola
She is a highly talented art archive consultant and software developer, with solid experience and a deep passion for the art world. He has been an integral part of the OFFICINEBIT team since 2011, bringing with him vast knowledge in the field of art and new technologies. He earned his master's degree in Art History, combining his passion for art with advanced technical skills.
His professional path has been characterized by collaboration with various museum and cultural institutions, thus enriching his perspective and consolidating his skills in the sector. Her many years of experience in this context has allowed her to hone her skills and develop a deep understanding of the specific needs of art archives.
As a project manager at OFFICINEBIT, Ilaria is dedicated to the development of management systems for international art galleries, demonstrating advanced technical expertise in the design and implementation of tailor-made solutions, significantly contributing to customer success and satisfaction.
Ilaria, a valuable asset to the team, combines her passion for art with in-depth technical expertise. Her dedication, her experience and her ability to offer innovative solutions make her a high-level professional in the field of art archive management and software development.
Alice Sarchielli
Graduated in History of Art from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart of Milan, with a specialist degree and a second level master's degree in Museology, Museography and management of cultural heritage, she brings with her a solid academic education and a significant background in the sector museum. His career had a promising start as an assistant in the scientific office at the Poldi Pezzoli Museum, where he actively contributed to the organization and staging of exhibition events. The experience gained at this institution has honed his practical skills in creating exhibitions and implementing successful museum projects.
Alice is a tireless promoter of culture and the preservation of artistic heritage. Involved in collaborations with museums and cultural associations, it demonstrates a constant commitment to promoting and preserving the importance of cultural heritage.
Since 2017 she has taken on a key role as an art archive consultant, project coordinator and software solution developer at OFFICINEBIT. His expertise ranges from management to optimization of artistic archives, contributing substantially to the achievement of objectives.
Alice is also a fervent explorer, a passionate mountaineer and lover of adventure travel. His penchant for adventure blends harmoniously with his passion for cultural conservation, creating a profile full of experiences, with a serious commitment to the valorization of artistic heritage.
Matteo Frigé
He is a talented senior developer, has been collaborating with OFFICINEBIT.CH since 2014 and has stood out for his extraordinary expertise in creating websites and designing and creating mobile applications.
His multidisciplinary training is a testament to his versatility and dedication to continuous learning. While studying Computer Engineering at the University of Milan, Matteo enriched his knowledge with musical training at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in the same city, specializing in the baroque trumpet.
In the professional context, Matteo has established himself as a key figure in the field of web and mobile development. His many years of experience with OFFICINEBIT has seen him lead the creation of innovative sites and cutting-edge mobile applications, significantly contributing to the success of corporate projects.
What further sets Matteo apart is his thirst for knowledge in the field of programming. His constant quest to learn new programming languages is a sign of his dedication to staying up to date on the latest technologies and methodologies, thus ensuring that his work always reflects the highest standards in the industry.
Matteo, a passionate musician and meticulous developer, continues to shape the OFFICINEBIT digital experience with his technical expertise, creativity and unwavering commitment to excellence.
Anna Del Torchio
An expert in art and curation, she carried out her studies in Art History at the State University of Milan, crowned with a thesis focused on the magazine "Modo", founded by the famous Alessandro Mendini. His dedication to his studies has resulted in a degree that reflects his commitment and passion for art. Anna's professional career includes a period as an assistant and archivist in some important contemporary art galleries. Here, he contributed to the organization and management of the works, acquiring valuable practical skills in the context of modern and contemporary art.
Currently, Anna is completing her academic training in Curatorial Studies at NABA in Milan. This phase of study provided her with an in-depth perspective on artistic curation, further enriching her knowledge in the world of contemporary art.
His collaboration with the Viafarini Archive in Milan represented a significant contribution to the artistic community. This experience offered her the opportunity to immerse herself in the conservation and documentation of works of art, consolidating her expertise in contemporary art archives.
Anna's passion for art goes beyond academic studies and professional experiences; is fueled by a genuine interest in the conservation of contemporary artistic heritage. His dedication is evident in his commitment to contributing to the art world through the care and enhancement of works.
Anna, a budding curator and passionate archivist, continues to shape her professional path with a unique blend of academic skills, practical experiences and a fervent passion for contemporary art.
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