Welcome to Il Gianicolo in Perugia

Il Gianicolo is a contemporary art gallery located in the picturesque city of Perugia, Umbria, Italy. This gallery is renowned for its dynamic exhibitions that feature a blend of established and emerging artists, creating a vibrant dialogue that resonates within the local cultural scene. Founded in 2010 by the visionary curator, Alessandra Rossi, Il Gianicolo emphasizes the importance of integrating local Italian artistry with modern global themes. The gallery’s mission is to foster appreciation for contemporary art and to cultivate relationships between artists and the community. Its focus is primarily on painting, sculpture, and installation art, showcasing various styles that represent the diversity of contemporary expression. Notable artists represented by Il Gianicolo include Mauro Staccioli, known for his large-scale sculptures, and Gianluca Gallo, who explores themes of identity and cultural heritage through mixed media. The gallery is particularly known for organizing seasonal exhibitions that coincide with regional art fairs, thus attracting a diverse audience of art lovers, collectors, and tourists. Il Gianicolo also plays a pivotal role in supporting local talent through artist residencies and workshops, inviting visitors to engage directly with the creative processes. The gallery has become an integral part of Perugia's artistic landscape and continues to inspire through its commitment to expanding the boundaries of contemporary art. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a first-time visitor, Il Gianicolo welcomes all who seek to experience the pulse of contemporary art in one of Italy's most charming settings.