9 January 2022
UNVEILING OF THE ALTAR PIECE DEDICATED TO SANT'ANTHONY OF PADUA
16 December 2021
GIOVANNI GASPARRO WINS THE 2021 100 ITALIAN EXCELLENCE AWARD
100 Italian Excellence Award - VII ^ EDITION
Thursday 16 DECEMBER 2021
ROME - Campidoglio, Protomoteca Room
The seventh edition of the 100 Italian Excellence Award organized by the Liber Association,
in collaboration with the RDE Publishing House, was held on 16 December 2021.
The aim of 100 Italian Excellence is to reward 100 protagonists of the best Italy, by virtue of
the precious contribution made by each of them to the growth of our country. Telling through
the story of 100 Italian Excellencies the face of beautiful Italy, people, companies and
organizations that with their work contribute and have contributed to enhancing the emblem
of a distinctive brand recognized all over the world.
The ceremony was conducted by Safiria Leccese Journalist and Mediaset Presenter.
Among the awarded Carlo VERDONE director and actor, GEN. SA Luca GORETTI - Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Magistrate Roberto BENEDETTI - President of the Lazio Court of Auditors Section, Pref. Roberto SGALLA - Director of the American Studies Center, former Central Director of the Specialties of the State Police, Dr. Barbara Luisi - General Director of the Ministry of Economic Development, Dr. Antonio Barreca - General Director of Federturismo - Confindustria
JURISDICTION | Pres. Giancarlo COURAGE - PRESIDENT OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
ARMED FORCES | General of the Army Corps. JAN. Luciano PORTOLANO - SECRETARY
GENERAL OF DEFENSE AND NATIONAL ARMS DIRECTOR -
PREFECTS | Pref. Cinzia TORRACO - PREFECT OF THE AQUILA
PHILOSOPHY | Prof. Umberto GALIMBERTI - UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR EMERITUS
ART | M. Giovanni GASPARRO
ARCHITECTURE | Arch. Guendalina SALIMEI
EMERGING TALENTS | GAIA - EMERGING SINGER
COMEDY | Tosca D’AQUINO - ACTRESS
FICTION | Simona CAVALLARI - ACTRESS
DOUBLERS | Francesco PANNOFINO
WOMEN AT THE TOP | Prof. ssa Antonella POLIMENI - RETTRICE SAPIENZA
UNIVERSITY ROME
JOURNALISM | Dr. Gianluigi NUZZI - VICE DIRECTOR VIDEONEWS - MEDIASET
MANAGEMENT | Dr. Giuseppe LASCO - GENERAL MANAGER OF ITALIAN POSTS
ECONOMY | Prof. Carlo COTTARELLI - DIRECTOR, OBSERVATORY ON ITALIAN PUBLIC
ACCOUNTS, UNIVERSITY OF THE SACRED HEART
SCIENTIFIC DISCLOSURE | Dr. Roberto GIACOBBO - AUTHOR, JOURNALIST, TV
PRESENTER AND SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHER
TELEVISION CONDUCTORS | Dr. Veronica GENTILI - JOURNALIST AND TV PRESENTER
SEARCH | Prof. Giuseppe IPPOLITO - GENERAL DIRECTOR - GENERAL DIRECTORATE FOR
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN HEALTH MINISTRY OF HEALTH
INSTITUTES OF SCIENTIFIC CARE AND RECOVERY | SANTA LUCIA FOUNDATION
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Amb. Ettore SEQUI - SECRETARY GENERAL MINISTRY OF
FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
AUTOMOTIVE | Giancarlo FISICHELLA - FERRARI RIDER GT COMPETITIONS
13 December 2021
UNVELING OF THE PORTRAIT OF KING FELIPE VI OS SPAIN
NAPLES, Royal Pontifical Basilica of San Giacomo degli Spagnoli
On December 13, 2021, at 4:30 pm, His Excellency the Ambassador of Spain to the Quirinale
Alfonso Maria Dastis Quecedo will unveil the portrait of H.M. the King of Spain
Don. Felipe VI of Borbone, executed by Giovanni Gasparro in 2019 and which will become part
of the artistic heritage of the Royal Archconfraternity and Monte del SS. Sacrament of the
Spanish Nobles, of which the king of Spain is Hermano Mayor y Superior, at the Royal
Neapolitan Basilica.
28 November 2021
IMAGINES
ANDRIA (Barletta - Andria - Trani), Centro di Promozione Culturale Le Muse
curated by Pietro Di Natale, Direttore di Ferrara Arte
from 28 November 2021 to 31 January 2022
Collective exhibition of figurative painting curated by the art historian Pietro Di Natale. On display works by Giovanni Gasparro, Alessandro Bianchi (Sicioldr), Andrea Esposito, Angela Lazazzera, Vittorio Marella, Nicola Nannini, Giuseppe Navedoro, Simon Pasini, Rosanna Pellicani
Inauguration Sunday 28 November 2021, 11.00
Andria (BT), via Giolitti 110
via Giolitti, 110,
centro-le-muse@libero.it
Tel. 0833 558136 / 366 3744217 / 338 9010995
Opening hours: weekdays 18.30 - 21.00
holidays 10.30 - 13.00 / 18.30 / 21.00
29 October 2021
A RIVEDER LE STELLE
17 September 2021
GRACE AND INNOCENCE
Images of divine and human motherhood for the Sacred Art School of Florence
Florence, Museum of the Innocents
from 17 to 25 September 2021
curated by Sofia Novelli and Barbara Bartolomei
The Museo degli Innocenti in Florence, part of the monumental complex designed by
Filippo Brunelleschi as the seat of the homonymous Institute, is a historic collection of
Renaissance art, known for the works of Luca and Andrea della Robbia, Botticelli, Piero di
Cosimo, Giottino , Rossellino, Benedetto da Maiano, Jacopino del Conte, Ghirlandaio and
Neri di Bicci. From next September 17th it will host the contemporary art exhibition of the
Sacred Art School of Florence, focused on divine and human motherhood. At the end of the
exhibition, the "Salvator mundi" by Giovanni Gasparro, guest artist of the exhibition, will be
presented.
Polistampa catalog edited by Ferruccio Botto with texts by Stefania Fuscagni, Cristina Acidini,
Ignacio Valdés, don Gianni Cioli, Ferruccio Botto
ISBN: 978-88-596-2129-4
https://www.museodeglinnocenti.it/
https://sacredartschoolfirenze.com/
4 September 2021
CARAVAGGIO, PASOLINI E ALTRI
CASTELLABATE (Salerno), Castello dell'Abate
September 4 - October 31 (Exhibition extended until January 16, 2022)
curated by Vittorio Sgarbi
For the Pio Alferano and Virginia Ippolito Prize, delivered by the homonymous Foundation
to Gigi D'Alessio, Eleonora Ivone, Angelo Longoni, Luca Miniero, Massimo Osanna,
Federico Palmiroli (in art Osho), Gennaro Sangiuliano and Keith Sciberras, it will be
inaugurated at the Castello dell'Abate the exhibition Caravaggio, Pasolini and others,
with works by contemporary painters, sculptors and photographers in an ideal dialogue with
"The burial of Santa Lucia di Caravaggio" in Syracuse.
Works on display by: Nicola Verlato, Nicola Samorì, Rocco Normanno, Giovanni Gasparro,
Roberto Ferri, Neve, Giuseppe Colombo, Eros Renzetti, Livio Scarpella, Massimo Listri,
Dino Pedriali and Franco Pinna.
Inauguration of the exhibition
4 September 2021 - 8.00 pm
Belvedere San Costabile - Castellabate (SA)
Artistic director: Vittorio Sgarbi
Host: Greta Mauro
www.fondazionepioalferano.it
1 December 2019
SANTA MONICA IN LUGANO (Switzerland)
LUGANO, Barbengo (Switzerland)
Church of Sant'Ambrogio
Unveiling and blessing of the painting "Santa Monica" by Giovanni Gasparro
Sunday 1 December 2019, 10:30 am
26 October 2019
CORRISPONDENZE. LA TRADIZIONE DEL CONTEMPORANEO
ROME
Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
26 ottobre - 8 novembre 2019
a cura di Alessandra Redaelli
25 October 2019
CORPO A CORPO. ARTISTI MODERNI DELLA REALTà
FLORENCE
Villa Bardini
“Corpo a corpo. Artisti moderni della realtà"
a cura di Daniela Astone e Gaia Grazioli,
coordinata da Carlo Sisi già direttore della Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Palazzo Pitti a Firenze, in collaborazione con Giovanna Uzzani
Dal 26 ottobre 2019 al 12 gennaio 2020
From October 26th, 2019 through January 12th, 2020
Costa San Giorgio 2, a Firenze
tel 055 20066233 – eventi@villabardini.it
Promossa da Fondazione CR Firenze e da Fondazione Parchi Monumentali Bardini e Peyron