Who is Silvia Mazza

Silvia Mazza
Storica dell’arte e giornalista, scrive su “Il Giornale dell’Arte”, “Il Giornale dell’Architettura” e “The Art Newspaper”. Le sue inchieste sono state citate dal “Corriere della Sera” e  dal compianto Folco Quilici  nel suo ultimo libro Tutt'attorno la Sicilia: Un'avventura di mare (Utet, Torino 2017). Come opinionista specializzata interviene spesso sulla stampa siciliana (“Gazzetta del Sud”, “Il Giornale di Sicilia”, “La Sicilia”, etc.). Dal 2006 al 2012 è stata corrispondente per il quotidiano “America Oggi” (New Jersey), titolare della rubrica di “Arte e Cultura” del magazine domenicale “Oggi 7”. Con un diploma di Specializzazione in Storia dell’Arte Medievale e Moderna, ha una formazione specifica nel campo della conservazione del patrimonio culturale (Carta del Rischio).

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"Ministry's challenge? Growing smaller museums." Alessandra Guerrini (Museums Liguria) speaks.

"Ministry's challenge? Growing smaller museums." Alessandra Guerrini (Museums Liguria) speaks.

"The challenge is to grow the smaller museums, to make them the hubs on the territories of the National Museum System." This, according to Alessandra Guerrini, head of the new Regional Directorate National Museums Liguria, is the main goal of the lat...
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If a general manager Museums of the Ministry writes a manual of the good public manager

If a general manager Museums of the Ministry writes a manual of the good public manager

Hard to make comparisons. A publication like Antonio Lampis's Handbook of the Good Manager and Good Civil Servant (Editrice Bibliografica, 2024) you would expect at the end of your career. A sort of "handover" in a semi-serious key, intended for new ...
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"The new autonomy of regional museums will change everything." Filippo Demma (director of Basilicata Museums) speaks.

"The new autonomy of regional museums will change everything." Filippo Demma (director of Basilicata Museums) speaks.

"It will change the world. The enormous transformations of recent years that have taken place in autonomous museums, which are there for all to see, will surely be extended to the new autonomous regional directorates, with all the advantages associat...
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Regional museums, "the real problem today is planning." Valentina Uras (Museums Sardinia) speaks.

Regional museums, "the real problem today is planning." Valentina Uras (Museums Sardinia) speaks.

The survey of the new Regional National Museums Directorates, introduced by the latest reorganization of the Ministry of Culture, after the launch with Calabria continues with Sardinia, among the 7 that remain independent, along with Campania, Lazio,...
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"Autonomous museums: here's what would be the real change to consider": interview with Lorenzo Casini

"Autonomous museums: here's what would be the real change to consider": interview with Lorenzo Casini

Icom in Prague provided a new definition of what a museum should mean. But from a purely legal point of view, how should the spearheads of the state museum system be framed? The reference is to autonomous museums. On them the Meloni government contin...
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Inquiry into regional state museums, part one. Fabrizio Sudano (director museums Calabria) speaks.

Inquiry into regional state museums, part one. Fabrizio Sudano (director museums Calabria) speaks.

After the review on autonomous museums, Finestre Sull'Arte continues its in-depth study on state museums by launching one dedicated to the Regional National Museum Directorates (DrMn), peripheral articulations of the General Directorate of Museums. T...
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The history of theaters (and their wonders): what the photo exhibition in Palermo looks like

The history of theaters (and their wonders): what the photo exhibition in Palermo looks like

"In Sicily we can't make it, because Sicily is a difficult land." In an off-the-cuff statement by Antonio Calbi, curator of Patrizia Mussa's photographic exhibition Teatralità - Architectures for Wonder, at Villa Zito in Palermo (through Sept....
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If the Catania superintendence organizes an exhibition. How it is "From the monasteries and convents."

If the Catania superintendence organizes an exhibition. How it is "From the monasteries and convents."

When it is a superintendency that puts together an exhibition, there is a double guarantee that no other exhibition event will be able to give the visitor: the absolute certainty that the project has a solid scientific reason behind it and is not tic...
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