Lia Pasqualino Noto's House-Studio Opens as Exhibition in Palermo
For the first time, the house-studio of Sicilian artist Lia Pasqualino Noto (1909-1998) is being opened to the public as an exhibition venue in Palermo. This initiative, curated by Geraldine Blais, is part of Palermo's designation as the Italian Capital of Culture and is supported by the city's GAM museum. The exhibition showcases previously unseen works by Pasqualino Noto alongside contemporary creations from various artists, including John Armleder, Morgane Tschiember, and Kiki Smith. A segment honoring the artist's 'familia' features pieces made by emerging talents, emphasizing her influence. The display is set in her family residence on Via Dante, where a significant 1947 painting, 'Battaglia,' is prominently located near the entrance.
Key facts
- Lia Pasqualino Noto's house-studio opens to the public for the first time.
- The exhibition is curated by Geraldine Blais.
- Part of Palermo's program as Italian Capital of Culture.
- Sponsored by the GAM museum in Palermo.
- Features never-before-exhibited works by Pasqualino Noto.
- Includes contemporary works by 14 international artists.
- A section dedicated to the artist's 'familia' with works by younger artists.
- Pasqualino Noto was a member of the Gruppo dei Quattro with Guttuso, Franchina, and Barbera.
Entities
Artists
- Lia Pasqualino Noto
- Sara Buckner
- Geraldine Blais
- John Armleder
- Morgane Tschiember
- Gianluca Concialdi
- Nicolas Deshayes
- Patrizio Di Massimo
- Anna Franceschini
- Gelitin
- Chantal Joffe
- Sonia Kacem
- Athena Papadopoulos
- Diego Perrone
- Maia Regis
- Francesco Simeti
- Kiki Smith
- Renato Guttuso
- Nino Franchina
- Giovanni Barbera
Institutions
- GAM (Galleria d'Arte Moderna) di Palermo
- Emalin Gallery
- Artribune
Locations
- Palermo
- Italy
- Via Dante
- Sicily