It was a day to remember for Vanessa Speziale, the young and talented girl from Morbegno who won with her thesis entitled “A virtual exhibition for the Paolo Monti Archive” the Linda Cena Prize, promoted by Bracco Foundation and part of the extensive programme of the Comitato Leonardo Qualità Italia.
The Constantine 313 A.D. exhibition, of which Bracco Foundation is Main Partner, was designed by the Diocesan Museum and staged in the Palazzo Reale. The exhibition celebrates the anniversary of the issuing in 313 DC of the “Edict of Milan” by the Western Roman Emperor Constantine and his counterpart in the East, Licinius. It declared Christianity, after centuries of persecution, legal and so began a period of religious tolerance and great political and cultural innovation.
The second in the series of meetings on “Women & Science” based on prevention for women, organized by the Fondazione Umberto Veronesi in collaboration with Bracco Foundation, is starting.
Bracco Foundation celebrates International Women’s Day with the festival dedicated to taste, melodies and wellness, with a thematic and interdisciplinary approach designed to discover the beneficial properties of wine.
Bracco Foundation announced at a press conference on December 16, 2011 at 12:00 in Milan, at the headquarters of the Academy School of Ballet, a three-year collaboration with Teatro alla Scala Academy, of which it became main and founding partner to promote the Italian culture in the world, and at the same time, to offer young people the opportunity to develop their talents.
As part of the 12th Confindustria Corporate Culture Week, Bracco Foundation is promoting and organising a conference on the tax treatment of foundations, a subject of particular importance in the present scenario.
On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Italian Unification, the Fondazione Carlo Erba organised a conference to recall the experiences of Carlo Erba (1811-1888), Giovanni Battista Schiapparelli (1795-1863) and Roberto Giorgio Lepetit (1842-1907): three formidable entrepreneurs/researchers who in the years of the Risorgimento, between walls and civil strife, laid the foundations for the Italian pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
Opening On November 2012 at Palazzo Morando, Milan, was the first exhibition dedicated to the artist Angiolo D’Andrea, a painter, graphic artist and engraver, who lived in Milan during his most productive period, leaving to the city masterpieces that have become part of its heritage.
The show, written by Magda Poli and directed by Federica Santambrogio, traces the story of female emancipation in Lombardy, offering portraits of the protagonists of the period: patria its, philanthropists, emancipationists, partisans, the women of the reconstruction and the economic miracle.
The Restoration of the Gallery of Pope Alexander VII Chigi in the Palazzo del Quirinale will be presented on October 11, 2011 at 10.00 am at a press conference in the Hall of Mirrors.
