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Gallerie d’Italia Opens New Venues in Turin and Naples

institutional · 2026-04-27

Intesa Sanpaolo will unveil two new Gallerie d’Italia venues: one in Turin on May 17 and another in Naples on May 21, 2022. The Turin site, located at Palazzo Turinetti, will highlight photography and the Baroque art of Piedmont, featuring the Archivio Publifoto Intesa Sanpaolo alongside a painted cycle from the Oratorio della Compagnia di San Paolo. Designed by Michele De Lucchi, it will offer educational spaces, exhibition areas, and a multimedia hall. The inaugural exhibitions will include Paolo Pellegrin's "La fragile meraviglia" and "Dalla guerra alla luna" (1945-1969). Meanwhile, the Naples location, relocating from Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano, will expand its exhibition area to 10,000 square meters, with plans to reach 30,000 square meters by 2025.

Key facts

  • Gallerie d’Italia opens in Turin on May 17, 2022, and in Naples on May 21, 2022.
  • Turin venue at Palazzo Turinetti focuses on photography and Piedmontese Baroque.
  • Turin houses the Archivio Publifoto Intesa Sanpaolo and the Oratorio della Compagnia di San Paolo cycle.
  • Naples venue moves to the former Banco di Napoli building by Marcello Piacentini.
  • Naples space triples to 10,000 square meters, displaying Caravaggio’s Martirio di sant’Orsola.
  • Both venues designed by Michele De Lucchi – AMDL Circle.
  • Intesa Sanpaolo plans to double total exhibition space to 30,000 square meters by 2025.
  • Inaugural exhibitions include Paolo Pellegrin’s La fragile meraviglia and Restituzioni XIX edition.

Entities

Artists

  • Paolo Pellegrin
  • Caravaggio
  • Artemisia Gentileschi
  • Luca Giordano
  • Gaspar van Wittel
  • Anton Smink Pitloo
  • Giacinto Gigante
  • Domenico Morelli
  • Vincenzo Gemito
  • Lucio Fontana
  • Alberto Burri
  • Piero Manzoni
  • Enrico Castellani
  • Mario Schifano
  • Giulio Paolini
  • Alighiero Boetti
  • Michelangelo Pistoletto
  • Giosetta Fioroni
  • Carol Rama
  • Afro
  • Emilio Vedova
  • Gerhard Richter
  • Jannis Kounellis
  • Sol LeWitt
  • Michele De Lucchi
  • Marcello Piacentini
  • Fernando Mazzocca
  • Alessandro Morandotti
  • Gelsomina Spione
  • Walter Guadagnini
  • Mario Calabresi
  • Giovanna Calvenzi
  • Aldo Grasso
  • Fabrizio Paolucci
  • Luca Massimo Barbero
  • Carlo Messina
  • Gregory Crewdson
  • Luca Locatelli
  • Paolo Verzone
  • Cristina Mittermeier
  • Michele Coppola
  • Antonio Carloni
  • Alberto Bianchi
  • Giovanni Gastel
  • Renzo Piano
  • Roberto Casiraghi
  • Giovanni Bellini
  • Mantegna
  • Canova
  • Thorvaldsen

Institutions

  • Gallerie d’Italia
  • Intesa Sanpaolo
  • Archivio Publifoto Intesa Sanpaolo
  • Oratorio della Compagnia di San Paolo
  • Banco di Napoli
  • AMDL Circle
  • Ministero della Cultura
  • Restituzioni
  • European Space Agency
  • National Geographic
  • Camera
  • Publifoto Intesa Sanpaolo
  • Gallerie d'Italia
  • Compagnia di San Paolo
  • Camera – Centro Italiano per la Fotografia
  • Artribune
  • Palazzo Turinetti
  • Palazzo Leone Montanari
  • Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano
  • Piazza Scala
  • Fondazione Torino Musei
  • Palazzo Madama
  • The Phair
  • Publiphoto
  • Camera – Centro Italiano per la fotografia
  • Palazzo Leoni Montanari

Locations

  • Turin
  • Italy
  • Naples
  • Palazzo Turinetti
  • Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano
  • ex Banco di Napoli
  • Milan
  • Vicenza
  • Ruvo di Puglia
  • Apulia
  • Lucania
  • Athens
  • Greece
  • Piazza San Carlo
  • Namibia
  • Iceland
  • Costa Rica
  • Via XX Settembre
  • Via Santa Teresa
  • Palazzo Leone Montanari
  • Piazza Scala
  • Palazzo Madama

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