The press conference for the presentation of the renovation and refurbishment project of the Palazzo della Cultura in Corso Europa, which houses the Irpino library and museum, took place on 29 December 2020 in the Grasso room of Palazzo Caracciolo, the seat of the Province. Present were the president Domenico Biancardi, the directors Rosanna Repole and Franco Di Cecilia, the architect Massimo Russo who [...]
Also this year the Irpino Museum adheres to the European Heritage Days organized by MIBACT and dedicated to the theme of education with a special tour dedicated to science education! On Saturday 26 September the Irpino Museum organizes two special tours dedicated to the discovery of the Scientific Section and its more than 100 instruments, almost all still working, dating back to between the [...]
The anthological exhibition "Il Verismo di Alfonso Grassi", organized by the Province of Avellino and the Fondazione Sistema Irpinia, will be inaugurated on Thursday 24 September at 6 pm, in the exhibition rooms of the Monumental Complex Former Bourbon Prison of Avellino, in collaboration with the ArTeatro and Artis Suavitas and curated by the artist's nephew, the gallery owner Alfonso Grassi jr. For the [...]
SPECIAL CARNIVAL & MUSIC BETWEEN THE LINES 22-29 FEBRUARY 2020 IRPINO MUSEUM Bourbon Prison monumental complex Palace of Culture_Corso Europa The Irpino Museum offers 4 events for different targets including jazz music, TV series and masquerades on the weekend and on Carnival days. MUSIC BETWEEN THE LINES Music books and stories curated by Antonella Russoniello After the success of the first three events, special [...]
The Irpino Museum dedicates one day to all aspects of love with three special activities. It begins with a thematic visit through the collections of the Museum that will start from the poignant and romantic love story between Giuseppina Mascilli and Michele Pironti at the time of the Risorgimento to arrive at Love for the Fatherland (and for the father) that pushed the young [...]
Saturday 4 January 2020 was inaugurated in the exhibition rooms of the Irpino Museum in Avellino, Una vita, an anthological exhibition by the Tuscan artist Franca Pisani. A prominent representative of the stylistic renewal of the seventies, Pisani has received awards in the highest institutions of international art: from the Venice Biennale to the Uffizi in Florence to the Center Pompidou in Paris in [...]
THE DAYS OF MEMORY 25/31 January 2020 Museo Irpino and Provincial Library, together this year, double the commitment "not to forget" the Day of Remembrance, an international anniversary instituted by the UN to remember one of the most tragic moments in the history of the 1900s and all the victims of the Holocaust. "The Days of Remembrance" is the title of the program that [...]
The initiative, curated by CoopCulture for the Province of Avellino, is an invitation to spend Christmas together with an ever new cultural offer that includes reading and music meetings, thematic visits, educational activities, creative workshops, special events and new paths to discover our ancient and recent history, according to a well-established, highly successful formula. And there will be a surprise for families who want [...]
At the Carcere Borbonico the exhibition "Groove" by Francesco Cocco The IRPINO MUSEUM, Monumental Bourbon Prison Complex of Avellino (Piazza Alfredo De Marsico) hosts, with inauguration on Friday 11 October at 6 pm, the exhibition of Francesco Cocco entitled "Groove", curated by Gerardo Fiore, critical presentation of Ernesto Forcellino. The initiative, sponsored by the Province of Avellino, is organized and promoted by the CONTEMPORARY [...]
Autumn lazy you? Here is a practical remedy for you! We recommend a handful of hours a week of guided tours, art meetings, animated readings, educational workshops and music. Program for the months of October and November 2019 - AT THE MUSEUM WITH THE GRANDPARENTS - Wednesday 2 October at 5.30pm A special guided tour to the new sections of the Irpino Museum for [...]
