Orticola di Roma Debuts with Art and Floral Exhibitions Across the City
From May 6-8, 2022, the inaugural Orticola di Roma market fair will take place, emphasizing eco-sustainability and inspired by Milan's Orticola. Italian nurseries will be present, while Euroflora in Genoa runs from April 23 to May 8, highlighting flowers and art. Organizer Andrea Amoruso Manzari prioritizes greenery, art, sustainable transportation, and luxury. Celebrities and sponsors will gather in the Hotel de Russie garden, with floral displays adorning Via Condotti and Piazza di Spagna. Villa Borghese will showcase over 30 exhibitors, including Innbamboo and Tulipani Neri. FAI has planned a visit to Acquedotto Vergine on May 7-8, and floral tours will occur at Galleria Borghese and Museo di Villa Medici. Proceeds from Milan's event will fund urban green renovations, while the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale has acquired rare plants. The FuoriOrticola tour will explore exclusive gardens in Milan and Lake Como.
Key facts
- Orticola di Roma first edition: May 6-8, 2022.
- Event focuses on eco-sustainability, landscape heritage, floriculture.
- Independent from Milan's Orticola, which is 25 years old.
- Genoa's Euroflora runs April 23 to May 8, 2022, at Parchi e Musei di Nervi.
- Andrea Amoruso Manzari identifies four focuses: green, art, sustainable mobility, luxury.
- Hotel de Russie garden hosts sponsors and celebrities.
- Via Condotti and Piazza di Spagna decorated by Floral Decorators.
- Villa Borghese has over 30 exhibitors including Innbamboo and Tulipani Neri.
- FAI offers visit to Acquedotto Vergine and Scala a Chiocciola on May 7-8.
- Floral tours at Galleria Borghese, Galleria Nazionale di Arte Moderna, Museo di Villa Medici.
- Nicla Edizioni hosts botanical readings.
- Milan's Orticola started in 1996, proceeds fund green area renovations.
- Museo Civico di Storia Naturale received rare plants.
- FuoriOrticola tour includes Orto Botanico di Brera, Lake Como gardens, Castello di Miradolo.
Entities
Artists
- Francesca de Paolis
Institutions
- Orticola di Roma
- Orticola di Milano
- Orticola di Lombardia
- Comune di Milano
- Museo Civico di Storia Naturale
- FAI
- Galleria Borghese
- Galleria Nazionale di Arte Moderna
- Museo di Villa Medici
- Nicla Edizioni
- Innbamboo
- Tulipani Neri
- Hotel de Russie
- Villa Borghese
- Giardini Pubblici Montanelli
- Orto Botanico di Brera
- Orti condivisi di via Padova
- Villa Melzi d'Eril
- Villa Monastero
- Villa Carlotta
- Castello di Miradolo
- Parchi e Musei di Nervi
- Euroflora
- Artribune
Locations
- Rome
- Italy
- Milan
- Genoa
- Pinerolo
- Bellagio
- Varenna
- Tremezzina
- Lake Como
- Via Condotti
- Piazza di Spagna
- Villa Medici
- Acquedotto Vergine
- Scala a Chiocciola
- Nervi