Società delle Api Foundation Opens New Rome Headquarters with 2026 Program Focused on Artistic Process
On February 14, 2026, the Fondazione Società delle Api officially opened its new headquarters at Via Gregoriana 40 in Rome. Established in 2018 by Silvia Fiorucci, the foundation previously functioned between Munich and various Mediterranean sites. The agenda for 2026 emphasizes artistic endeavors, beginning with a residency for Pol Taburet, who will showcase his work at Villa Medici in May. Upcoming spring initiatives include Chiara Camoni's contribution to the Venice Biennale and residencies for Valentine Prissette, Niklas Böll, and Simon Stanislawski. The exhibition lineup features Francis Offman's 'Soglia / Common Acts' and a fall presentation by Chiara Camoni. Public programs will include Allison Grimaldi Donahue's poetry series and Bianca Felicori's project. The foundation is open Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 6 PM by appointment.
Key facts
- Fondazione Società delle Api moved to Via Gregoriana 40, Rome, inaugurated February 14, 2026
- Founded in 2018 by Silvia Fiorucci, previously active between Munich and Mediterranean sites for seven years
- 2026 program theme is artistic production as a shared process
- Residencies include Pol Taburet (Rome, spring), Chiara Camoni (Venice, spring), Valentine Prissette (Rome, summer), and designers Niklas Böll and Simon Stanislawski (Kastellorizo)
- Exhibitions feature Francis Offman's 'Soglia / Common Acts' and Chiara Camoni's fall show curated by Alice Motard
- Public programs include Allison Grimaldi Donahue's 'Langue Lost, Language Found' and Bianca Felicori's 'Your Body, Your Habitat'
- Programming extends through 2027 with a project dedicated to Anna Franceschini
- Location is near Villa Medici, GAM – Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Fondazione Nicola Del Roscio, and galleries Francesca Antonini and Gagosian
Entities
Artists
- Silvia Fiorucci
- Pol Taburet
- Chiara Camoni
- Valentine Prissette
- Niklas Böll
- Simon Stanislawski
- Francis Offman
- Alice Motard
- Allison Grimaldi Donahue
- Bianca Felicori
- Anna Franceschini
- Cecilia Canziani
- Gerardo Gaetani
- Eleonora Cerri Pecorella
- Fabio Scollo
- Valentina Muzi
Institutions
- Fondazione Società delle Api
- Villa Medici
- GAM – Galleria d'Arte Moderna
- Fondazione Nicola Del Roscio
- Francesca Antonini
- Gagosian
- Centro di Sperimentazione
- Padiglione Italia
- Biennale di Venezia
- Artribune
Locations
- Rome
- Italy
- Munich
- Germany
- Mediterranean
- Venice
- Kastellorizo
- Greece
- Grasse
- France
- Megève
- Via Gregoriana 40