Vita
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Role/Position: Level I Lecturer | History of Modern Art – Three- and Two-Year Programmes
Competition sector: ABST47
Department: Visual Arts | School of Painting
Degree in Comparative Art History of European Countries from the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Palermo. Ferdinando Stagno d’Alcontres Loan of Honour from the Lauro Chiazzese Foundation in Palermo. Specialist in the History of Modern Art from the Postgraduate School of Specialisation in the History of Medieval, Modern and Contemporary Art and Cultural Heritage at the Sapienza University of Rome. Postgraduate specialisation in Artistic Literature and Cultural Heritage from the Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples. Scholarship from the Italian Institute for Philosophical Studies in Naples. Scholarship from the Roberto Longhi Foundation for Art History Studies in Florence. PhD in History of Medieval and Modern Art from the University of Palermo. Tenured teacher of Art History in upper secondary schools. Technical Director for Art History in the Cultural Heritage Department of the Region of Sicily. Level I Lecturer in the History of Modern Art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome. She is the Chair of the National Edition of the Works of Federico Zuccari. Winner of the Prin2022 – NextGEu call for proposals, she is the Principal Investigator of the project IDEA | Zuccari Digital Corpus. Texts, Contexts, Sources and Lexicon project, in collaboration with the University of Turin.
Involved for 30 years in the university reform of the state Academies of Fine Arts, she was the driving force behind the project to transform the historic Academies of Fine Arts into university Faculties/Departments of Fine Arts, and helped bring a series of amendments known as the Scalera Reform to the attention of the Chamber of Deputies.
The History of Modern Art Course Artists as Intellectuals IV. Origins and Idea: From Reflections to Treatise: Federico Zuccari and His Young Readers will commence on Wednesday, 5 March 2025.
To enrol in the course, interested students must:
1) Log in to ISIDATA and follow the standard procedure for selecting a lecturer and enrolling in the relevant course;
2) In the event of problems with ISIDATA, write to the Student Administration Office and to v.segreto@abaroma.it.
Office hours, revision sessions and tutoring activities will take place at the end of each day of classes.
For all urgent communications, students can send an email to v.segreto@abaroma.it from the nome.cognome@studenti.abaroma.it email address.
2023–2024
Artists as Intellectuals III | Federico Zuccari’s L’Idea dei Pittori e Scultori and its Young Readers
2022–2023
Artists as Intellectuals II | Federico Zuccari’s ‘Idea dei Pittori’ and its Young Readers
2021–2022
Artists as Intellectuals | Leonardo da Vinci’s A Treatise on Painting and its Young Readers
2020–2021
Facce e Faccioli | Artists and the Experience of the Other in the Early Modern Period
2019–2020
Raphael, friend and mentor to young artists
2018–2019
Books and Drawing Albums 1550–1800
2016–2017
ArtHistoryByDoing #6
.intelligence/art
2015–2016
ArtHistoryByDoing #5
.martyrs_ideology/testimony
2014–2015
ArtHistoryByDoing #4
.AcomeAccademia_constructionSites
2013–2014
ArtHistoryByDoing #3
.theSplendouroftheFace
2012–2013
Art History By Doing #2
.before_Caravaggio
2011–2012
ArtHistoryByDoing #1
.mannerism_artists/works/society
2010–2011
Art and History: the Stories of Artists, the Stories of Art