18/03/2026
📍Florence, Palazzo Vecchio – Salone dei Cinquecento
Tomorrow, March 19, Save the Artistic Heritage and the Florentine Civic Museums launch Italy’s first Permanent Observatory on the lending of cultural assets.
Curated by Guido Guerzoni and developed in partnership with Formules SRL, the initiative brings together 60 Italian and international museums to analyze the circulation of artworks for exhibitions, identify best practices, and strengthen institutional collaboration.
The discussion will feature leading voices from the sector:
– Mario Cristiani, President of Save the Artistic Heritage
– Carlo Francini, Director of the Florentine Civic Museums
– Gianpietro Bonaldi, General Manager of the Accademia Carrara di Bergamo
– Mattia Agnetti, Organizational Secretary of the Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia
– Antonella Pinna, President of ICOM Italia
– Angelo Crespi, General Manager of Grande Brera
– Gianluca De Felice, General Secretary of the Opera della Primaziale Pisana
A key step toward shared standards, enhanced value strategies, and stronger cultural networks.