On the occasion of Expo 2015, Verona presents Arte e Vino, an extraordinary exhibition.
On the occasion of Expo 2015 dedicated to the theme “Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life",
Verona, which has hosted the most important Italian wine fair since almost 50 years, presents one of the most important and unique exhibition scheduled in Italy for the international event and it will take place from April 11th to August 16th 2015 in
Palazzo della Gran Guardia. We are talking about
Arte e Vino, art and wine matched in a prestigious exhibition.
The remarkable cultural event has been possible thanks to the participation of the
city of Verona, the
Autonomous Province of Trento,
VeronaFiere, the
MART Museum (Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art) of Trento and Rovereto, and the
State Hermitage Museum of Saint Petersburg.
THE EXHIBITION PATH
The exhibition path of
Arte e Vino seems like a kaleidoscopic journey into the universe of the representation of wine in art experience, both sculpture, paintings and minor arts. The exhibition presents almost 1
70 works of art from more than 90 Italian and foreigner loaners , taking you through an extraordinary itinerary that come from the combination of two jewels our culture and history, symbols of Italy in the world:
art and wine.
The exhibition includes not only works of great Italian artists like
Lorenzo Lotto,
Tiziano,
Guido Reni,
Luca Giordano,
Annibale Carracci,
Giuseppe Maria Crespi,
Pietro Longhi,
Sebastiano Ricci,
GianBattista Tiepolo,
Depero,
De Pisis,
Morandi, but also of other important international artists, such as
Peter Paul Rubens,
Jusepe Ribera,
Nicolas Poussin,
Jacob Jordaens,
Philipp Hackert,
Gerrit von Honthorst,
Philippe Mercier,
Nicolas Tournier and
Picasso.
OTHER EVENTS
Beyond the exhibition it is interesting the presence of a
wine shop next to the bookshop where you will have the opportunity to buy the wine of the companies that support the project and a
taste corner that will propose you some matches between renowned wine labels and local products.
OPENING TIMES
From Monday to Thursday and on Saturday and Sunday from 9.30 am to 8.30 pm
On Friday from 9.30 am to 10.30 pm (The ticket office closes 1 hour before the closing time)
Opened also on April 25th, May 1st, June 2nd, August 15th.
TICKETS
Full price € 12,00 (audio guide included)
Reduced price € 9,00 (audio guide included)
