Ducal Palace of Genoa - Finestre sull'Arte

Sara Armella is the new president of Genoa's Palazzo Ducale: she is the first woman to lead the institution

Sara Armella is the new president of Palazzo Ducale Fondazione per la Cultura in Genoa. The Board of Directors has elected, for the first time, a woman to lead the cultural institution. A lawyer and one of the leading international experts in custom...
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Genoa, controversy over Luca Bizzarri's words on Palazzo Ducale

There is controversy in Genoa over the words Luca Bizzarri, actor, comedian, and former president of Palazzo Ducale, has addressed to the current management of the palace, the city's main cultural hub. An attack came on the afternoon of Monday, Augus...
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At Palazzo Ducale in Genoa, the whole world of Hugo Pratt on display with more than 200 original works

From October 14, 2021 to March 20, 2022, the Palazzo Ducale in Genoa's Sottoporticato will host the exhibition Hugo Pratt. From Genoa to the South Seas. On display are more than two hundred original pieces, including plates and watercolors, created b...
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The largest and most comprehensive exhibition on Escher is coming to Genoa

A major exhibition dedicated to Maurits Cornelis Escher (Leeuwarden, 1898 - 1972), with more than 200 works, is coming to Genoa. Titled simply Escher, it will take place at Palazzo Ducale from September 9, 2021 to February 20, 2022. The exhi...
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The beauty of the south in the photographs of Emiliano Mancuso: the exhibition in Genoa

Una diversa bellezza, the exhibition showcasing the works of photographer and filmmaker Emiliano Mancuso a year after his untimely death, is on display at Palazzo Ducale in Genoa until Nov. 29. The title, borrowed from Domenico Starnone's text, intro...
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Michelangelo exhibition in Genoa: a review dedicated to the encounters of his career

Sculptor, painter, architect, and poet: the different souls of Michelangelo Buonarroti (Caprese, 1475 - Rome, 1564) are the protagonists of the exhibition dedicated to him by the Palazzo Ducale in Genoa, which opens from October 21, 2020 to February ...
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Genoa, street art arrives at Palazzo Ducale: there's an exhibition by Obey, a protagonist of the world scene

The famous American street artist Obey (Frank Shepard Fairey; Charleson, 1970) will be the star of the upcoming exhibition at Palazzo Ducale in Genoa: Obey fidelity. The art of Shepard Fairey (this is the title of the exhibition, curated by Gianluca ...
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