Strega Prize Celebrates 80th Edition with New Venue and Exhibition at MACRO Museum
The Strega Prize, Italy's prestigious literary award, is relocating its final ceremony for its 80th edition from its usual venue at the Ninfeo di Villa Giulia to the Campidoglio. An exhibition marking the award's eight decades will be held at the MACRO museum. The twelve-book shortlist will be announced on April 1st at the Temple of Vibia Sabina and Adriano, hosted by the Rome Chamber of Commerce. The final five nominees will be revealed on June 3rd in Benevento.
Key facts
- The Strega Prize is celebrating its 80th edition.
- The final ceremony is moving to the Campidoglio for this anniversary.
- An exhibition about the prize's history will be at the MACRO museum.
- The shortlist of twelve books will be announced on April 1st at the Temple of Vibia Sabina and Adriano.
- The final five nominees will be announced on June 3rd in Benevento.
Entities
Institutions
- Premio Strega
- Museo Macro
- Camera di Commercio di Roma
Locations
- Campidoglio
- Roma
- Benevento