conferencePrimo TesoroThe Premio Strega books 1947-2021
Carlo Scarpa hall
free admission subject to availability
event in Italian
single ticket valid until 17 April, for all ongoing exhibitions, due to the refurbishment of 2 galleries
– for young people aged between 18 and 25 (not yet turned 25);
– for groups of 15 people or more;
– La Galleria Nazionale, Museo Ebraico di Roma ticket holders;
– upon presentation of ID card or badge: Accademia Costume & Moda, Accademia Fotografica, Biblioteche di Roma, Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, Enel (for badge holder and accompanying person), FAI Fondo Ambiente Italiano, Feltrinelli, Gruppo FS, IN/ARCH Istituto Nazionale di Architettura, Sapienza Università di Roma, LAZIOcrea, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Amici di Palazzo Strozzi, Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Scuola Internazionale di Comics, Teatro Olimpico, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Teatro di Roma, Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata, Youthcard;
– upon presenting at the ticket office a Trenitalia ticket to Rome purchased between 27 November 2024 and 21 April 2025
valid for one year from the date of purchase
– minors under 18 years of age;
– myMAXXI cardholders;
– on your birthday presenting an identity document;
– upon presentation of EU Disability Card holders and or accompanying letter from hosting association/institution for: people with disabilities and accompanying person, people on the autistic spectrum and accompanying person, deaf people, people with cognitive disabilities and complex communication needs and their caregivers, people with serious illnesses and their caregivers, guests of first aid and anti-violence centres and accompanying operators, residents of therapeutic communities and accompanying operators;
– MiC employees;
– journalists who can prove their business activity;
– European Union tour guides and tour guides, licensed (ref. Circular n.20/2016 DG-Museums);
– 1 teacher for every 10 students;
– AMACI members;
– CIMAM International Committee for Museums and Collections of Modern Art members;
– ICOM members;
– from Tuesday to Friday (excluding holidays) European Union students and university researchers in art history and architecture, public fine arts academies (AFAM registered) students and Temple University Rome Campus students;
– IED Istituto Europeo di Design professors, NABA Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti professors, RUFA Rome University of Fine Arts professors;
– upon presentation of ID card or badge: Collezione Peggy Guggenheim a Venezia, Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Sotheby’s Preferred, MEP – Maison Européenne de la Photographie;
for groups of 12 people in the same tour; myMAXXI membership card-holders; registered journalists with valid ID
under 14 years of age
disabled people + possible accompanying person; minors under 3 years of age (ticket not required)
MAXXI’s Collection of Art and Architecture represents the founding element of the museum and defines its identity. Since October 2015, it has been on display with different arrangements of works.
Carlo Scarpa hall
free admission subject to availability
event in Italian
30 Mar 2025 04.00 pm
musicElectronic ExpressionsMateria
30 Mar 2025 05.00 pm
CreAzioneLeopardiby Mario Martone
1 Apr 2025 06.00 pm
books at MAXXIExhibit. I musei e la mostra del potereby Giovanni Pinna
3 Apr 2025 06.00 pm
books at MAXXILa cultura è di tuttiby Christian Greco and Paola Dubini
4 Apr 2025 06.00 pm
talkUtopie misurateby Aldo Aymonino and Giuseppe Caldarola
A vocabulary of the Italian literary language of the 20th and contemporary eras.
Published in 2007 on electronic support, the Primo Tesoro can now be consulted online and collects the texts of 115 winning books and finalists of the Premio Strega between 1947 and 2021, making an important intangible heritage universally accessible, opening up to future and dynamic expansion.
institutional greetings
Irene de Vico Fallani Head of MAXXI Orientations and Development
Giovanni Solimine Fondazione Maria e Goffredo Bellonci President
Natale Antonio Rossi FUIS – Federazione Unitaria Italiana Scrittori President
Paolo D’Achille Accademia della Crusca President
introduction
Silvana Ferreri University of Tuscia
speaker
Stefano Bartezzaghi IULM University
round table
Giuseppe Antonelli University of Pavia
Valeria Della Valle Sapienza University of Rome
Chiara Fenoglio University of Turin
Emanuele Trevi writer and essayist
Sandro Veronesi writer and screenwriter
coordination
Matteo Motolese Sapienza University of Rome
conclusions
Giorgio Enrico Mariani and Fabio Sposini curators of the project
The conference is realised with the contribution of the Lazio Region, Regional Directorate for Culture, Youth and Family Policies, Equal Opportunities, Civil Service-Communication Area and Promotion of Cultural Services, Regional Law no. 24/2019, Plan 2023.
individual seats reserved for myMAXXI card holders by writing to mymaxxi@fondazionemaxxi.it, by the day before the event