
PROJECTS
Explore transformative site-specific interventions in cities, artist residencies with science and industry, and editorial and educational projects
SPAZIO TAVERNA

Murales - Elisabetta Benassi
12/5/25
Murals are transforming the Metro C construction site in Piazza Venezia into an open-air art gallery. Six Italian artists will exhibit new works on the construction site's silos, combining urban regeneration and culture to reimagine Rome's future.
Contemporary Art in the Metro
Ferite di Roma
9/25/25
At the Accademia Nazionale di San Luca, ten artists and poets awarded the Strega Prize explore traumatic events in Rome, from the assassination of Julius Caesar to the murder of Pasolini. The exhibition, inaugurated after the donation of the works, is curated with Andrea Cortellessa.
Poets and artists reread the history of the city
Ferite di Torino
9/16/25
The third edition of the Le Ferite project, following Rome and Milan, features ten artists reinterpreting Turin's historical traumas, from the Superga tragedy to the collapse of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, transforming memory and pain into contemporary art.
How art can mend history
IMAGINA Soriano nel Cimino
6/6/25
IMAGINA 2025 - 1 Degree of Separation, curated by Chiara Lorenzetti, brings eight young artists under 30 to reinhabit the Orsini Castle in Soriano nel Cimino, transforming historic spaces, including the third floor reopened after 40 years, into a place of creativity and imagination.
1 degree of separation
I soli di tutte le terre
6/5/25
Enzo Cucchi arrives in Tirana with an exhibition at the Center for Openness and Dialogue, promoted by the Italian Cultural Institute. A journey through the Mediterranean suns and the Marche region, featuring masterpieces and drawings that reveal his profound connection to the land.
Enzo Cucchi's personal exhibition
Murales - Marinella Senatore
4/14/25
Murals are transforming the Metro C construction site in Piazza Venezia into an open-air art gallery. Six Italian artists will exhibit new works on the construction site's silos, combining urban regeneration and culture to reimagine Rome's future.
Contemporary Art in the Metro
Vedere per Credere - Antonio Marras
3/8/25
Antonio Marras transforms Forte Malatesta into an immersive journey that unites past and present. The exhibition "Seeing is Believing" explores the site's memories, linking them to the figure of Cecco d'Ascoli and his contradictions, with works that reflect on matter.
L'ombra di Cecco - Ascoli Contemporaneo XXI
Le Ferite di Milano
2/27/25
Milan's Wounds explores 10 of the city's historical traumas, addressed through the works of ten contemporary artists. Each artist interprets a symbolic event that has marked Milan's history, creating a work on paper to heal collective wounds and imagine a different future.
How art can mend history
aDigital Perspective
2/19/25
The Italian Cultural Institute in Tirana presents aDigital Perspective, an exhibition exploring the relationship between art and digital culture. Ten Italian and Balkan artists analyze the contradictions of the digital world using traditional techniques.
Ten artists from Italy and the Balkans redefine the concept of digital art.
Murales - Pietro Ruffo
12/16/24
Murals are transforming the Metro C construction site in Piazza Venezia into an open-air art gallery. Six Italian artists will exhibit new works on the construction site's silos, combining urban regeneration and culture to reimagine Rome's future.
Arte Contemporanea in metro
Connect-IT
12/3/24
CONNECT-IT showcases Italian engineering excellence through photography, video, music, and writing. Five thematic capsules explore the dialogue between infrastructure and landscape, city and history. An immersive experience that intertwines technology, memory, and innovation.
Visions to Connect the World
In my end is my beginning
6/28/24
In My End Is My Beginning by Lulù Nuti is born from the dialogue between art and science with the European Gravitational Observatory. The sculpture explores time, matter, and the universe through ancient symbols and the physics of gravitational waves, reflecting on the infinite cosmic cycle.
Arte e Scienza
Le 10 Porte del Futuro
6/27/24
Fifty years after Christo, The 10 Gates of the Future transforms the Aurelian Walls into an open-air art gallery. Ten artists and ten architects create twenty banners, revealing a contemporary Rome and inviting new generations to imagine the future.
10 artists and 10 architectural studios to imagine the future of Rome
Energie Contemporanee
6/2/24
Fifty years after Contemporanea, Spazio Taverna presents "Contemporary Energies" in the garage of Gazometro 3 on Eni Road. The group exhibition explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and technology, questioning human supremacy in the Anthropocene era.
Visioni dal Futuro
Wet Fruit - Toiletpaper
4/8/24
Spazio Taverna presents WET FRUIT, an immersive work by TOILETPAPER (Maurizio Cattelan & Pierpaolo Ferrari) at the Accademia Nazionale di San Luca. The work reinterprets the permanent collection in a contemporary context, transforming the Landscape Room into a stormy marine environment.
Rifrazioni. 15 curatori x 15 artisti
Per Cecco! - Enzo Cucchi
1/28/24
Cecco d'Ascoli, a nonconformist philosopher condemned to the stake, presents a project by Enzo Cucchi, on the occasion of Ascoli Contemporaneo XXI. The artist, who also interprets the genius loci of Forte Malatesta, presents sculptures and paintings that engage with history and architecture.
Ascoli Contemporaneo XXI
AXA Club Broker
10/24/23
For AXA's annual event for insurance brokers, Spazio Taverna invited the Numero Cromatico collective to create an artistic intervention on the themes of risk and artificial intelligence, stimulating innovation and creativity among participants.
Risk and artificial intelligence
DreamHouse
6/24/23
During the Festival dei Due Mondi in Spoleto, the site-specific intervention Dreamhouse explores the site's historical role as a residence. Visitors are immersed in a sound installation presenting dreamlike narratives collected through interviews conducted by artist Alice Paltrinieri.
Racconti Onirici
Le Ferite di Roma
2/2/23
The Wounds of Rome explores 10 of the city's historical traumas, addressed through the works of ten contemporary artists. Each artist interprets a symbolic event that has marked Rome's history, creating a work on paper to heal collective wounds and imagine a different future.
10 Artists to Mend Rome's Wounds
Premio CONAI 2023
1/13/23
Il Premio CONAI invita artisti a reinterpretare la sostenibilità ambientale con opere che affrontano le sfide ecologiche. I materiali utilizzati, da scarti industriali a elementi naturali, offrono soluzioni creative legate all’economia circolare e al futuro sostenibile.
2nd Edition
Eternal struggle of my desire
11/12/22
Numero Cromatico's works, in dialogue with the archaeological site of Crypta Balbi, explore the connection between contemporary art and ancient craftsmanship. The use of textiles and tapestries reactivates the site's history, merging past and present, archaeology and new technologies.
AI and ancient craft techniques
Art Crossing
10/22/22
The Art Crossing project creates a dialogue between art and archaeology, with six artists rewriting and reinterpreting the historical material of the Appian Way Park. The works, the result of a collaboration with archaeologists, offer new readings of the past.
Riattivare il Genius Loci
Invito a Palazzo. Mecenatismi
7/31/22
"Invitation to the Palace. Patronage" celebrates the reopening of Palazzo Orsini-Colonna in Tagliacozzo, reflecting on the relationship between art, patronage, and conservation. The exhibition fosters a dialogue between past and present, generating new readings of art history.
art, commissioning and conservation
Premio CONAI 2022
5/7/22
The CONAI Prize invites artists to reinterpret environmental sustainability with works that address ecological challenges. The materials used, from industrial waste to natural elements, offer creative solutions related to the circular economy and a sustainable future.
1st Edition
We Love Art
10/27/21
"We Love Art" is an innovative project by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the CDP Foundation, promoting collaboration between art and business. Eight young Italian artists, supported by major corporations, have created works exhibited in various countries and entered the Foundation's permanent collection.
Vision and Creativity Made in Italy
School of Vision
With the evolution of artificial intelligence, developing skills that go beyond the accumulation of knowledge is increasingly crucial. Creativity, the ability to connect ideas, and the ability to ask the right questions are key human strengths for the future. Spazio Taverna's School of Vision trains the leaders of tomorrow.
The future belongs to those who think differently.
Art Thinking
The Art Thinking for Business program uses contemporary art to spark new visions and innovation in companies. Through three tracks—Innovation, Identity, and Team Transformation—it helps leaders and teams explore creative and transformative strategies.
contemporary art to stimulate innovation and transformation in companies.
Art Manager
The Certificate Program in Art Management, in collaboration with EIIS, is an innovative educational path for those who wish to navigate and lead the dynamic world of contemporary art. It comprises 15 modules that combine online learning and on-site experiences for a flexible and immersive approach.
Innovative training between online and hands-on experiences in contemporary art.


Contemporary World Observatory
A forward-looking report that analyzes the contemporary art landscape to identify emerging trends and future scenarios. By exploring how art reflects current challenges, the project highlights the transformative role of artists in fostering innovative thinking.
Anticipatory Art
Visions of Futuro
An interview series on Artribune that gathers the perspectives of global leaders driving social, scientific, economic, and cultural change. Focusing on companies and organizations with strong ties to contemporary art, exploring complexity and sustainability.
















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