Director General, Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi
Arturo Galansino has served as director general of the Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi in Florence since 2015.
Art historian, curator and academic scholar, he studied in Turin, Milan and Paris, obtaining his Ph.D. in art history and criticism in 2007.
Mr. Galansino has worked in international museums such as the Musée du Louvre in Paris, as well as the National Gallery and the Royal Academy of Arts in London, where he curated and co-curated several exhibitions, including: “Mantegna” (2008) and “Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese” (2009) at the Louvre in Paris; “Leonardo Da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan” (2011) at the National Gallery in London; “Giovanni Battista Moroni” (2014), “Rubens and His Legacy” (2015) and “In the Age of Giorgione” (2016) at the Royal Academy in London; and “Moroni: The Riches of the Renaissance” (2019) at the Frick Collection in New York.
At Palazzo Strozzi, he has curated “Liu Xiaodong: Migrations” (2016); “Ai Weiwei. Libero” (2016); “Bill Viola. Electronic Renaissance” (2017); “The Florence Experiment” (2018); “Marina Abramović. The Cleaner” (2018-2019); “Tomás Saraceno. Aria” (2020); “American Art 1961-2001” and “Jeff Koons. Shine” (2021); “Let’s Get Digital!” (2022); and “Olafur Eliasson: Nel tuo tempo” (2022).
