About Scavi Scaligeri
Scavi Scaligeri is a unique art gallery located in the historic city of Verona, Italy. Nestled in the heart of the Veneto region, the gallery is renowned for its stunning exhibitions that showcase contemporary art in an ancient setting. Housed within a 14th-century palace, thisgallery features a striking contrast between the modern artworks and the historic architecture, creating a captivating atmosphere for visitors.
This gallery is known for its focus on both emerging and established artists, emphasizing a diverse range of styles and mediums, including painting, sculpture, and installation art. Represented artists include the likes of Alberto Burri, Kiki Smith, and Anselm Kiefer, each known for their significant contributions to contemporary art.
Founded in 2010 by art enthusiast and curator Elena Rossi, Scavi Scaligeri aims to bridge the gap between historical art and contemporary practices. The gallery’s mission is to foster a dialogue between artists and the public, making art accessible and engaging for all. Its target audience includes art collectors, students, and tourists, offering regular workshops and guided tours to enhance understanding of the exhibited works.
The gallery hosts various cultural events and exhibitions throughout the year, often collaborating with local artists and institutions, further enriching the artistic landscape of Verona. With its rich history, remarkable architecture, and commitment to contemporary art, Scavi Scaligeri stands as a vital artistic hub in the region, inviting art lovers from around the world to experience its unique offerings.
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Location
Piazza Viviani 2, 37121 Vérone, Italia
Contact
045 8007490
Website
http://www.comune.verona.it/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=3282