Contemporary art as a bridge to the future
mer 01 feb
|Singapore
The Grand Italian Vision and the Making of the Farnesina Collection. Contemporary Art as a Bridge to the Future will address the function of cultural diplomacy, the versatile vitality of Italian creativity, and foundational role of art in strengthening ties among people and cultures.


Orario & Sede
01 feb 2023, 17:00 – 18:30
Singapore, 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429
Info sull'evento
What is art if not an exploration of the collective imaginary to create a new vision? Pushing the boundaries of the tangible, The Grand Italian Vision: The Farnesina Collection is an exhibition of Italian Art curated by Achille Bonito Oliva which features selected artworks from the Farnesina collection of contemporary Italian art housed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Rome. The seminar The Grand Italian Vision and the Making of the Farnesina Collection. Contemporary Art as a Bridge to the Future will address the function of cultural diplomacy, the versatile vitality of Italian creativity, and foundational role of art in strengthening ties among people and cultures.
The event is organized by the Embassy of Italy in Singapore in collaboration with NTU Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore and it is supported by National Arts Council and ASEF_Asia-EuropeFoundation
Welcome Speeches:
Mario Andrea Vattani, Ambassador of Italy in Singapore
Ute Meta Bauer,…