Art City Roma 2018 program announced with over 150 events
The Polo Museale del Lazio, in collaboration with Italy's Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Tourism, presents the second edition of Art City Roma, showcasing over 150 events in various fields such as art, architecture, literature, music, theater, and dance throughout Rome and Lazio. The previous year saw an impressive turnout of 600,000 attendees. This year's program emphasizes the enhancement of permanent collections and features remarkable exhibitions at Castel Sant'Angelo and Palazzo Venezia. "Il giardino ritrovato" will be available at Palazzo Venezia until September 9, while "Sere d'Arte" runs at Castel Sant'Angelo until September 13. Activities for children aged 3 to 10 are also part of the offerings. Notable performances are set for July 8, July 18, August 13, and August 25, with participation requiring a museum ticket or reservation.
Key facts
- Art City Roma 2018 is the second edition of the event.
- Over 150 initiatives are planned across art, architecture, literature, music, theater, and dance.
- The event is organized by Polo Museale del Lazio with the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Tourism.
- Last year's edition saw 600,000 participants.
- Palazzo Venezia hosts 'Il giardino ritrovato' until September 9.
- Castel Sant'Angelo presents 'Sere d'Arte' curated by Cristina Farnetti until September 13.
- A children's section is curated by Anna Selvi and Giorgio Testa for ages 3-10.
- Performances include 'Storia d'amore e alberi' on July 8 in Bagnaia and 'Adamo ed Eva' on July 18 in Rome, continuing in Nemi and Tarquinia.
Entities
Artists
- Cristina Farnetti
- Anna Selvi
- Giorgio Testa
- Edith Gabrielli
- Valentina Poli
Institutions
- Polo Museale del Lazio
- Ministero dei Beni e delle Attività Culturali e del Turismo
- Castel Sant'Angelo
- Palazzo Venezia
- Artribune
Locations
- Roma
- Italy
- Lazio
- Bagnaia
- Viterbo
- Nemi
- Tarquinia
- Giardino di via Boncompagni 18