Paolo Giulierini appointed director of Campi Flegrei Archaeological Park
Paolo Giulierini, who previously served as the director of the MANN – Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, has taken over as the director of the Parco Archeologico dei Campi Flegrei, following Adele Campanelli. This archaeological park encompasses areas such as Pozzuoli, Bacoli, Monte di Procida, and Giugliano. An expert in Etruscology, Giulierini was at the helm of a modernization initiative at MANN, which earned the title of best museum in 2017 from Artribune, despite facing a legal dispute on May 25, 2017, concerning 'superdirectors' appointed by Dario Franceschini, a situation later upheld in December 2017. He aims to improve the park's marketing and accessibility, with plans to reopen Città bassa di Cuma and return the statue of Zeus to Baia, while a comprehensive strategy will be unveiled in June.
Key facts
- Paolo Giulierini appointed director of Parco Archeologico dei Campi Flegrei.
- He previously directed MANN – Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli.
- Giulierini succeeds Adele Campanelli.
- Park jurisdiction includes Pozzuoli, Bacoli, Monte di Procida, and Giugliano.
- MANN was named best museum of 2017 by Artribune under his leadership.
- TAR del Lazio ruling on May 25, 2017 challenged superdirector appointments; Consiglio di Stato confirmed them in December 2017.
- Press conference held at Palazzo Migliaresi, Rione Terra, Pozzuoli.
- Plans include a logo tender, marketing strategy, reopening Città bassa di Cuma, return of Zeus statue to Baia, and Talas exhibition in 2019.
- Long-term strategy to be presented in June at Castello di Baia.
Entities
Artists
- Paolo Giulierini
- Adele Campanelli
- Dario Franceschini
Institutions
- Parco Archeologico dei Campi Flegrei
- MANN – Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
- Artribune
- TAR del Lazio
- Consiglio di Stato
- Castello di Baia
- Museo Archeologico di Napoli
Locations
- Pozzuoli
- Bacoli
- Monte di Procida
- Giugliano
- Campi Flegrei
- Rione Terra
- Palazzo Migliaresi
- Città bassa di Cuma
- Baia
- Tyrrhenian Sea
- Italy