Honorary Committee

The Honorary Committee of Manifesta 12 Palermo is formed by:

  • Stefano Baia Curioni
    President of Centro Internazionale di Arte e di Cultura di Palazzo Te, Mantova
  • Letizia Battaglia 
    Photographer and Director of Centro Internazionale di Fotografia
  • Luca Bergamo
    Vice Mayor of City of Rome – Councillor for Cultural Growth, Rome
  • Michail Borisovič Piotrovskij
    General Director of the State Hermitage Museum – Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Frank Carruet
    Ambassador of Belgium
  • Joëlle Comé
    Director of Istituto Svizzero Roma
  • Filippo Del Corno
    Councillor for Culture City of Milan
  • Taco Dibbits
    Director General Rijks Museum, Amsterdam
  • Alexiei Dingli
    Mayor of City of Valletta
  • Marie -Hélène Feraud-Gregori 
    Conseillére Municipale Déléguée Opéra Odéon Art Contemporain, Ville de Marseille
  • Peter Haerle
    Director of Cultural Affairs, City of Zürich
  • Corine Mauch
    Mayor of City of Zürich
  • Giovanna Melandri
    President Fondazione MAXXI, Rome, Italy
  • Giuseppe Morra
    President of Fondazione Morra – Museo Hermann Nitsch, Napoli, Italy
  • Francesco Pantaleone
    Gallerist, Palermo, Italy
  • Antonio Presti
    President of Fondazione Fiumara d’Arte, Messina
  • Heidi Sciacchitano
    Director Goethe Institut, Palermo, Italy
  • Giuliano Volpe
    President of the Superior Council for Cultural and Landscape Heritage of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism (MiBACT), Italy
  • Joep Wijnands
    Ambassador of Royal Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • Mario Zito
    Director of Accademia delle Belle Arti, Palermo