Full crowd for special occasions in Pescheria Nuova for the inaugurationThursday, of the Rovigo Art Biennial entitled “Art is freedom”, curated by the artist Giancarlo Gulmini and promoted by the Rovigo Club.
After the introduction of the actress Lara Mantovani, Gulmini expressed her satisfaction at having had 71 participating artists from all parts of Italy, reading their names one by one. The mayor of Polesella Leonardo Raito underlined how art and culture are an important driving force for the growth of our Polesine area.
The president of the Rovigo Club Paolo Avezzù, in thanking everyone present, recalled how Rovigo has been officially a “City of Art” since 2004 and how such exhibitions confirm this definition. Then he recalled the recent news of how the visitors to Palazzo Roverella in Rovigo have for five years now far exceeded the visitors to Palazzo dei Diamanti in Ferrara, with one million visitors in 17 editions of the major exhibitions. The curator of the exhibition, Giancarlo Gulmini, has finally invited everyone to the awards ceremony which will be on Friday 3 May at 6pm.
