On August 8, Faenza’s MIC was invited to participate in “Ceramics in Terra d’Otranto. Valuing the past, shaping the future,” one of the most important conferences on ceramics in Cutrofiano made together with representatives of the most important centers of Apulian ceramics: the Bibliomuseum Pole of the Apulia Region, the University of Salento and Confartigianato Imprese Puglia.
The goal is to make public the achievements of these years.
The meeting takes place at the Cutrofiano Ceramics Museum and Library.
PROGRAM
Morning session in the library
10 a.m.-Institutional greetings: Luigi Melissano (Mayor of Cutrofiano) Maria Lucia Colì (Cutrofiano’s Councillor for Culture), Luigi De Luca (Director of the Library Pole),
Elisa Monsellato (ICOM Puglia Coordinator), Raffaele Casciaro (BBCC Department Director)
11 a.m. – Introduction to the day: Marco Leo Imperiale, University of Salento
11:30 a.m. – “From Museum to Territory: cultural dissemination produces good fruits. The role of the MIC in Faenza”. Speaker: Monica Gori, MIC – Museo Internazionale della Ceramica di Faenza
12:30 p.m. – Signing of the proposed convention between the ceramic cities of Apulia
Afternoon session in City Hall Square
7 p.m., Institutional greetings
7:30 p.m.: Presentation of the volumes of the three pottery museums of Apulia, in the presence of the authors
