Max – Y Gallery Opens in Florence's San Niccolò District
A new contemporary art space, Max – Y Gallery, has opened its doors at Via Niccolò 71 in the San Niccolò area of Florence’s Oltrarno district. Led by street art pioneer Carla Bru, who runs Dhai Studio, along with curator Gisella Guarducci, the gallery aims to highlight up-and-coming and street artists. It will kick off on June 18 with an opening exhibition featuring works from eleven creators, including Ache77, Carla Bru, and others. Spanning 70 square meters, the gallery includes a basement for installations and cultural events. The founders hope to enhance Florence's art scene by supporting local artists and engaging the community, with a live performance planned for the opening day.
Key facts
- Max – Y Gallery opens in Florence's San Niccolò district at Via Niccolò 71.
- The gallery is directed by Carla Bru and Gisella Guarducci.
- Carla Bru is a street art pioneer and owner of Dhai Studio.
- The gallery opens on June 18, 2025.
- Inaugural exhibition features eleven artists: Ache77, Carla Bru, Cecilia Cosci, Exit Enter, Josephine Frampton, Kraita317, Laben, Lapo Gargani, Cip2020, Lediesis, and Blub.
- The space is 70 square meters with a street-facing front and a basement for installations and events.
- The gallery aims to promote young talents and street artists.
- Opening day includes a performance with artists, public, and gallerists.
Entities
Artists
- Ache77
- Carla Bru
- Cecilia Cosci
- Exit Enter
- Josephine Frampton
- Kraita317
- Laben
- Lapo Gargani
- Cip2020
- Lediesis
- Blub
- Gisella Guarducci
Institutions
- Max – Y Gallery
- Dhai Studio
- Artribune
Locations
- Florence
- Italy
- San Niccolò
- Oltrarno
- Via Niccolò 71