Discover a cult gallery
With high-level programming, Alfonso Artiaco appears as the most cosmopolitan gallery owner in town.
It is thus of all the fairs which count - Art Basel, Frieze, Fiac - to serve its clientele of international collectors.
Surprisingly, thirty-five years ago, this merchant started in Pozzuoli, 20 kilometers from Naples, which he will join in 2003. Not without having previously attracted renowned artists such as Gilbert & George, Lawrence Weiner, Maria Thereza Alves, Giulio Paolini (currently exhibited).
His gallery now occupies a large apartment in a palace in Nilo Square.
Visiting an exhibition is like walking through a historic monument that serves as a link with the most contemporary creation.
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The Donnaregina Contemporary Art Museum (Madre) owes its name, in acronym form, to the Palazzo Donnaregina which has housed it since 2005. This young museum nevertheless has a remarkable collection (Richard Serra, Rebecca Horn, Sol LeWitt ... ).
Some works have
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