Interviews


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Will AI do better than us? Interview with Sergio Campagnolo on the future of exhibitions and press offices

Will AI do better than us? Interview with Sergio Campagnolo on the future of exhibitions and press offices

Sergio Campagnolo is the dean of press offices dealing with art and culture. A longtime passionate and knowledgeable professional, always available, adept at sensing and interpreting changes and revolutions in the profession, a man behind the scenes ...
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Art as a connection between self and world. Interview with Liu Ke

Art as a connection between self and world. Interview with Liu Ke

From March 5 to April 11, 2026, Galleria Giovanni Bonelli in Milan presents Ecce Homo, a solo exhibition by Liu Ke (Ning Xiang, 1976) curated by Fabio Cavallucci that marks his first direct confrontation with the Italian context. The title, laden wit...
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Here's how Carabinieri fight against artifact trafficking: interview with Archaeology Commander

Here's how Carabinieri fight against artifact trafficking: interview with Archaeology Commander

The protection of Etruscan artistic and cultural heritage represents a test of primary importance for Italy, considering the historical and identity value of finds and their vulnerability to illegal trafficking and clandestine excavation. The Carabin...
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"I explore the great mysteries of existence with my art": interview with Lena Müller

"I explore the great mysteries of existence with my art": interview with Lena Müller

Lena Müller is a German artist born in Nuremberg in 1983 and grew up immersed in a passion for art and nature. Since childhood she has cultivated a love for drawing and creating personal worlds, inspired by visits to museums with her family and ...
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Seven museums, one vision: the Accademia and Bargello revolution. Director Andreina Contessa speaks

Seven museums, one vision: the Accademia and Bargello revolution. Director Andreina Contessa speaks

Last July, Andreina Contessa was appointed director of the newly formed Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze and Musei del Bargello museum system, which includes the Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze, the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, the Museo delle ...
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Nicola Montalbini talks about her mosaic at the center of a case: 'Moving will melt a new place'

Nicola Montalbini talks about her mosaic at the center of a case: 'Moving will melt a new place'

In recent months, there has been much talk in Ravenna about the Floor that Nicola Montalbini (Ravenna, 1986) created for the Biennale del Mosaico Contemporaneo: installed at Porta Adriana, his mosaic has quickly transcended the exhibition dimension t...
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Antonello da Messina's Ecce Homo, how the negotiations went: talks Fabrizio Moretti

Antonello da Messina's Ecce Homo, how the negotiations went: talks Fabrizio Moretti

It had already hinted at a major private purchase negotiation that Antonello da Messina 'sEcce Homo had been withdrawn a few hours before theauction at Sotheby's on Feb. 5, an auction that was shaping up to be one of the most notable this year, and i...
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"Art only makes sense if it is thought of in a social dimension." Interview with Esther Stocker

"Art only makes sense if it is thought of in a social dimension." Interview with Esther Stocker

Raised between rigor and imagination, Esther Stocker (Silandro, 1974) has constructed an artistic research that puts order and instability, system and deviation in tension. Active for years in Vienna, the South Tyrolean artist moves between painting,...
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"The art system kills quality: the Sinners are not born without criticism": speaks Luca Rossi

"The art system kills quality: the Sinners are not born without criticism": speaks Luca Rossi

In today's contemporary art world, especially the Italian one, where consensus has often replaced judgment and reputation has taken the place of value, the figure of Luca Rossi, an art collective active since 2009, continues to move like a foreign bo...
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How does the Church relate to art today? Interview with Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça

How does the Church relate to art today? Interview with Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça

Something has changed in the Church's relationship with the art world, something that goes far beyond the exceptional papal encounters with artists in the Sistine Chapel or the latest ceremonies of the Academy of the Virtuosi at the Pantheon, ultimat...
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Reading the art of the present without hierarchies. Interview with Maurizio Coccia

Reading the art of the present without hierarchies. Interview with Maurizio Coccia

What is the meaning of curating contemporary art today, understood as a practice of connecting and surfacing the present? In this interview with Gabriele Landi, Maurizio Coccia, Director of the Center for Contemporary Art Palazzo Lucarini in Trevi (P...
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Why is Italy struggling so hard to solve tourism problems? Roberto Guiggiani speaks

Why is Italy struggling so hard to solve tourism problems? Roberto Guiggiani speaks

The book Bellezza Italia. A User's Manual for the Tourism We Want (Primamedia Editore, 172 pages, 16 euros), takes the form of a dialogue between a tourism operator and a cultural operator, namely Roberto Guiggiani (professor of Tourism Markets and T...
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In the age of algorithms, art criticism must be rethought: long interview with Lorenzo Bruni (The Others)

In the age of algorithms, art criticism must be rethought: long interview with Lorenzo Bruni (The Others)

What sense does it make today to talk about art criticism in a world where anyone can express an opinion but real debate is increasingly rare? In the age of the infosphere, social media and supposed cultural democratization, judgment seems to have ta...
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Pisani's Gipsoteca and the challenge of restoring dignity to southern art

Pisani's Gipsoteca and the challenge of restoring dignity to southern art

In a long interview in 1996, Federico Zeri carefully analyzed, one by one, the problems, related to the study (and partly to the profession) of art history in Italy. Despite its extraordinary cultural heritage, in Zeri's eyes, in those years the Ital...
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"Museums should excite": interview with Gianluca De Felice

"Museums should excite": interview with Gianluca De Felice

The book Bellezza Italia. A User's Manual for the Tourism We Want (Primamedia Editore, 172 pages, 16 euros), a volume in the form of a dialogue between a tourism operator and a cultural operator, namely Roberto Guiggiani (professor of Tourism Markets...
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Interview with Stella Falzone, director of MArTA: "Our museum? A place in eternal evolution."

Interview with Stella Falzone, director of MArTA: "Our museum? A place in eternal evolution."

Since January 2024, Stella Falzone has been directing the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto, and has brought a strategic vision to transform the MArTA from a place of static conservation into a dynamic and inclusive space at the service of so...
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