Art Exhibitions at Villa Pacchiani | Santa Croce sull’Arno

On Saturday, 18 October, at 5 p.m., at the Villa Pacchiani Exhibition Centre in Santa Croce sull’Arno, the twelfth edition of the Santa Croce Grafica Award will open. The artists are: Balletti Alberto, Bracchitta Sandro, Costa Monica Lara, De Simeis Andrea, Germinario Isabellangela, H.H. Lim, Levini Felice, Longo Veronica, Piangiamore Alessandro, Poma Marco, Saladino Simona.

The selection aims to highlight not only nationally renowned artists, but also internationally renowned figures in the field of contemporary art who have used engraving as a tool to strengthen and expand their poetics. The selected artist will receive a prize of €2,500 and their work will become part of the Villa Pacchiani Collection of Drawings and Prints.

The exhibition is open until 2 November, from Friday to Sunday, 4pm to 7pm.

Villa Pacchiani, a former private residence along the Arno River, has three floors and is surrounded by a garden. The Exhibition Centre occupies the first floor, while the second floor hosts expressive activities. The ground floor is the Multipurpose Centre and is used for seminars, meetings, small artistic residencies and temporary events organised by associations or other local organisations.