"Help us turn our website into an open space for discussion" Capodimonte's invitation to academics

by Redazione , published on 22/04/2020
Categories: Museums / Disclaimer
The Capodimonte Museum and Royal Woods has inaugurated a new daily column and invites academics to contribute their scientific writings.

The director of the Capodimonte Museum and Real Bosco, Sylvain Bellenger, inaugurated the daily column Italy Called-Capodimonte Today Tells and invites academics to contribute to its contents.

The proposed scientific contributions have been appreciated by critics and the press. "In the wake of this success, we have decided to go further and open our column to all professors from any university who would like to send us their views on the works of Capodimonte. Help us turn our website into a space open to discussion and debate, we will welcome your contributions with interest. Let us take the opportunity of this ’suspended time’ to offer our public the relief of art that has always united peoples and transcends all borders," said the director.

The French newspaper Le Monde also described Capodimonte as “one of the first Italian museums to have inaugurated virtual openings and to have presented exhibitions with surprising abundance of precision, discussion and photographic documentation.”

Today saw the publication of a paper by Diego Esposito, professor of Art History at the Academy of Fine Arts in Naples, which discusses the artist Giuseppe Renda and sculpture in Naples, as well as its renewal in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A talk presented in the study days organized at the end of 2019, at the conclusion of the exhibition Depositi di Capodimonte. Stories yet to be written, proposing a reinterpretation of the collections and stimulating new experiences and comparisons.

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"Help us turn our website into an open space for discussion" Capodimonte's invitation to academics


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