MAXXI opens three exhibitions exploring architecture, metaverse, and digital bodies
On December 12, Alessandro Giuli will take over the presidency from Giovanna Melandri at the MAXXI Museum in Rome, which is launching three exhibitions amid this leadership change. The first, 'Architetture a regola d'arte,' curated by Luca Galofaro, is available until October 15, 2023, and features architectural archives with contributions from BBPR, Costantino Dardi, Vincenzo Monaco, Amedeo Luccichenti, and Luigi Moretti. The second exhibition, 'Search History,' by Space Popular (Lara Lesmes and Fredrik Hellberg), runs until January 15, 2023, and engages with virtual cities in relation to Aldo Rossi's designs. Lastly, 'Digital Antibodies,' curated by Ilaria Bonacossa, will be on display from December 7 to February 26, 2023, focusing on digitalized bodies through works by Danilo Correale, Irene Fenara, and Invernomuto.
Key facts
- Alessandro Giuli will succeed Giovanna Melandri as MAXXI president on December 12.
- MAXXI opens three new exhibitions: 'Architetture a regola d'arte', 'Search History', and 'Digital Antibodies'.
- 'Architetture a regola d'arte' runs until October 15, 2023, curated by Luca Galofaro, Pippo Ciorra, Laura Felci, and Elena Tinacci.
- The exhibition features BBPR, Costantino Dardi, Monaco-Luccichenti, and Luigi Moretti, with works by artists including Saul Steinberg, Daniel Buren, and Giulio Paolini.
- BBPR's archive was recently acquired by MAXXI.
- 'Search History' by Space Popular (Lara Lesmes and Fredrik Hellberg) is part of Studio Visit program curated by Domitilla Dardi with Alcantara.
- 'Search History' dialogues with Aldo Rossi's work and runs until January 15, 2023.
- 'Digital Antibodies' runs from December 7 to February 26, 2023, curated by Ilaria Bonacossa with Eleonora Farina.
- 'Digital Antibodies' features Danilo Correale, Irene Fenara, and Invernomuto.
- The exhibition is in collaboration with the Museo Nazionale dell'Arte Digitale, set to open in Milan's former Albergo Diurno di Porta Venezia.
Entities
Artists
- Alessandro Giuli
- Giovanna Melandri
- Luca Galofaro
- Pippo Ciorra
- Laura Felci
- Elena Tinacci
- BBPR
- Costantino Dardi
- Vincenzo Monaco
- Amedeo Luccichenti
- Luigi Moretti
- Saul Steinberg
- Costantino Nivola
- Daniel Buren
- Giuseppe Capogrossi
- Pietro Consagra
- Antonio Corpora
- Nino Franchina
- Giulio Paolini
- Gino Severini
- Giuseppe Uncini
- Lara Lesmes
- Fredrik Hellberg
- Aldo Rossi
- Domitilla Dardi
- Ilaria Bonacossa
- Eleonora Farina
- Danilo Correale
- Irene Fenara
- Invernomuto
- Simone Bertuzzi
- Simone Trabucchi
- Portaluppi
- Livia Montagnoli
Institutions
- MAXXI
- Fondazione MAXXI
- Museo Nazionale dell'Arte Digitale
- Alcantara
- Space Popular
- Artribune
Locations
- Rome
- Italy
- Milan
- Albergo Diurno di Porta Venezia
- Castello Sforzesco
- New York
- Auschwitz