Manolo Valdés, an internationally renowned artist, returns to Rome after 25 years (Galleria Il Gabbiano, 1995), with a solo exhibition titled Le forme del tempo (The Shapes of Time) held in the magnificent halls of the Museo di Palazzo Cipolla curated by Gabriele Simongini. [...]
Paolo Gioli (Sarzano, Rovigo, 1942) and Joan Fontcuberta (Barcelona, 1955) have always shared an experimental approach towards the research on Nature and photographic images. Adopting different procedures and tecniques, the artists put in discussion the conventional photography’ schemes, developing an approach that leads them [...]
This exhibition is a part of Expanding The Horizon, the programme dedicated to the development of international partnerships between the museum, other cultural institutions and private collections. On this occasion MAXXI is hosting a number of works from the collection of the Institut Valencià [...]
On the occasion of the twenty-five years of the artistic residence of Pepe Espaliú in the Royal Academy of Spain, promotion 1992-1993, and of his death a few months later, the curators Xosé Prieto Souto (University Carlos III of Madrid and resident RAER 2016-2017 [...]
Suspension, evanescence, abstraction: these are the first sensations the sculptures of Isabel Alonso Vega evoke. The artist will present her works in Italy for the first time during her next solo show, Senza Fuoco, opening on January 19th at White Noise Gallery, Rome. Her [...]
A great part of our visual education is encoded in the landscape. We soon learn to read it, interpret it and we become sensitive to the emotions it awakens. What is more, at some point, we start translating emotions into landscapes. In North, Jon Gorospe [...]
The first ever exhibition in Italy dedicated to Picasso, the sculptor. Picasso visited Rome, Naples and Pompeii in 1917 and saw, for the first time, statuary from Ancient Rome and the Renaissance, as well as seeing the murals at Pompeii. He also visited the [...]
For his first Italian solo show, Sebas Velasco has chosen to accompany us on a journey through the countries of former Yugoslavia, made up of images, suggestions, reminiscences and memories. “When I was a child, I always chose Yugoslavia as my videogames team, maybe [...]
Las Mitocondria (Alicia Herrero and María Ángeles Vila Tortosa) carries out a research between Visual Arts and Contemporary Dance, focused mainly on the theme of women, their social role and their part within the family environment . In this personal exhibition, the duo presents [...]
Gonzalo Orquín is a Spanish artist and photographer based in Rome, Italy, best known for his controversial 2013 photo series, titled "Sí, quiero", featuring gay and lesbian couples kissing in Roman Catholic churches in Rome. Orquín was born in Seville Spain, in 1982. He [...]
