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Barbershop Art Series Launches in Rome with Franco Candela

exhibition · 2026-05-05

On February 9 at 6 PM, artists Andrea Polichetti and Niccolò De Napoli will unveil Senza Appuntamento, a series of exhibitions hosted at Franco Candela's barbershop located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele 122 in Rome. This initiative seeks to unite artists from both national and international backgrounds, with support from Nero and Untitled Association. The opening exhibition will showcase works from Polichetti, De Napoli, Michele Tiberio, Benni Bosetto, and Silvio Saccà. Tiberio will display a sculpture, Bosetto a painted drape, De Napoli a mixed-media creation, while Saccà's piece remains a mystery. Additionally, Polichetti will feature a large mixed-media drawing, and editorial content by the artists will be accessible. Prior to this, on February 8, Alessandra Mammì will curate a screening and discussion at Casa del Cinema, leading up to Ursula Mayer's exhibition at Galleria Monitor.

Key facts

  • Senza Appuntamento is a series of exhibitions at Franco Candela's barbershop in Rome.
  • The opening is on February 9 at 6 PM.
  • Artists include Andrea Polichetti, Niccolò De Napoli, Michele Tiberio, Benni Bosetto, and Silvio Saccà.
  • The project is supported by Nero and Untitled Association.
  • The barbershop is located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele 122.
  • Ursula Mayer's exhibition opens at Galleria Monitor on February 9.
  • A screening and talk with Ursula Mayer takes place on February 8 at Casa del Cinema.
  • The initiative aims to foster community building and dialogue among art professionals.

Entities

Artists

  • Andrea Polichetti
  • Niccolò De Napoli
  • Michele Tiberio
  • Benni Bosetto
  • Silvio Saccà
  • Ursula Mayer

Institutions

  • Nero
  • Untitled Association
  • Galleria Monitor
  • Casa del Cinema

Locations

  • Rome
  • Italy
  • Corso Vittorio Emanuele 122

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