Lorenzo Balbi - Finestre sull'Arte

The history of contemporary Italian art told through irony: an exhibition at MAMbo in Bologna

From Feb. 6 to Sept. 7, 2025, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna del Settore Musei Civici Bologna presents the major group exhibition Facile ironi...
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Emilio Isgrò erases the Civil Code and the Penal Code. On display in Bologna

The Department of Legal Sciences at theUniversity of Bologna is hosting the exhibition Emilio Isgrò Cancellazione dei Codici - Civil and Criminal, curated by Renata Cristina Mazzantini, Lorenzo Balbi and Marco Bazzini, from Feb. 2 to 9, 2024, ...
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Lynda Benglis and Properzia de' Rossi at MAMbo, a dialogue between artists from distant eras

MAMbo at Bologna opens the exhibition Lynda Benglis and Properzia de' Rossi: Sculptors of capricious and dexterous ingenuity, on view from Jan. 26 to May 26, 2024, curated by Lorenzo Balbi. The exhibition is promoted by Settore Musei Civici Bologna a...
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Bologna, MAMbo brings Yuri Ancarani's film Atlantis to exhibition

From Feb. 2 to May 7, 2023, MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna once again transforms the space of the Sala delle Ciminiere, historically intended for exhibitions, installations and special initiatives, to accommodate the new exhibition project o...
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Bolognese museum collections through the eyes of six artists: The Floating Collection at MAMbo

MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna presents from October 28, 2022 to January 8, 2023 the exhibition project The Floating Collection, with which the museum opens its fall season of exhibitions. Curated by Lorenzo Balbi and Caterina Molteni, this ...
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An extensive retrospective of contemporary painting artist Sean Scully at MAMbo.

From June 22 to Oct. 9, 2022, MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, in the Sala delle Ciminiere, presents A Wound in a Dance with Love, an extensive retrospective of Sean Scully (Dublin, 1945), among the leading exponents of contemporary painting....
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Bologna, at MAMbo, Aldo Giannotti's Safe and Sound exhibition on the freedom-security relationship

From May 5 to September 5, 2021, the Sala delle Ciminiere of MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, welcomes Safe and Sound, a solo exhibition by Aldo Giannotti (Genoa, 1977), curated by Lorenzo Balbi, with curatorial assistance from Sabrina Samor&...
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At MAMbo the first anthological exhibition in a museum by Cesare Pietroiusti

MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna welcomes the first anthological exhibition of Cesare Pietroiusti in a museum institution from October 4, 2019 to January 6, 2020. Un certo numero di cose / A Certain Number of Things will be installed in the S...
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