Ministry of Culture - Finestre sull'Arte

"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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Minister Giuli on 230 million for Ostia Antica and Pompeii: "Money well spent"

A question time meeting was held yesterday, March 12, 2025, at the Chamber of Deputies with Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli, who was called to respond on the government's strategies for the protection and enhancement of the national archaeological ...
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Ministry export offices: should they be made "autonomous"?

It has already been amply clarified and repeated how the Renzi-Franceschini reform of 2015 has distorted the technical-scientific imprint of the ministry imagined by Giovanni Spadolini-valued and kept alive in Florence until the presence in service o...
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Minister Giuli opens to extending Art Bonus: "we will promote enlargement of beneficiaries"

Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli said he supports the idea of extending the Art Bonus, the tax incentive introduced in 2014 to support public cultural heritage through private donations. He said this in the House on Wednesday afternoon, March 12, re...
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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.

"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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Marco Maria Zanin brings his "Acacia" to the Palace of Museums in Reggio Emilia.

From March 28 to July 27, 2025, Palazzo dei Musei in Reggio Emilia welcomes Acacia, an artistic intervention by Marco Maria Zanin (Padua, 1983) that blends contemporary art, archaeology and anthropology. The project, curated by Irene Biolchini, Aless...
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Minister Giuli's Olivetti Plan becomes law: here are all the measures

Minister Alexander Giuli's DL Cultura , passed last December, becomes law : it is the measure that contains his "Olivetti Plan for Culture," a program of interventions aimed at fostering the development of culture "as an accessible and integrated com...
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