We are looking for young participants to take part in a new performance by artist Francesca Grilli!

Take part in the Animated Landscape performance!

The Dolce lotta/Agorà L’Aquila project, conceived by choreographer Virgilio Sieni and produced by MAXXI L’Aquila in collaboration with Il Jazz italiano per le terre del sisma, entails several choreographic actions involving members of the public in different parts of the city. It is also a preview of Performative, the new performing arts festival currently being... Read more »

An event to explore the fruitful and fascinating relationship between classicism and contemporaneity in artistic and museum contexts. Starting from the experience of the reopening of Palazzo Ardinghelli, Eike Schmidt, Director of the Uffizi Galleries in Florence – who was included by Blouin Artinfo in the list of the ten best museum directors in the... Read more »

An event to discuss the role of photography and - more generally - visual arts in the Italian territories hit by earthquakes in the last ten years.  Photography as protection in Post Earthquake Territories” was conceived as an opportunity to discuss the exhibition “One-minute story” at the Italian Pavilion at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition... Read more »

The chaotic world of school is seen through the eyes of a precarious teacher, who does not let herself be beaten down by a rusty bureaucracy and unmotivated colleagues but tries to change perspective to denounce - and simultaneously defend - an institution that has been mistreated and neglected. Chiara Valerio - head of Italian... Read more »

A reflection in verse and prose on our fragilities, a letter of anger and love, a journey through an Italy that trembles, both intimately and on the surface of the Earth. The 1980 earthquake in Irpinia, which swept through a land already marked by emigration, and the subsequent reconstruction, which caused several damages but did... Read more »

A coming-of-age novel, the story of a sentimental and civic education rendered with a realistic style and a strong, expressive language. May 2015. After five years of study in Trento, Vittorio returns to L'Aquila to write his thesis and spend some time with old friends. However, what seemed to be a period of tranquillity soon... Read more »

From ancient Greece to the present day there are many women who have painted, sculpted and decorated. Many of their names have unjustly fallen into oblivion. The time has come to tell a different story about art. During the Middle Ages, mostly considered a time when women did not play any prominent role in society,... Read more »