Giovanna M. Carli
Art Historian, Curator and Director
Giovanna M. Carli represents a distinguished figure in the contemporary intellectual landscape, acting as a bridge between archival research and high-level cultural communication. Her distinctive approach lies in applying rigorous scientific methodology to the narration of beauty and historical memory.
🎓 Academic Background and Education
Her career is marked by an elite education within Tuscany’s most prestigious institutions:
Graduated with Honors in Modern Literature (Art History specialization) from the University of Pisa
Postgraduate Specialization in Art History in Florence, achieved with top marks
Archival Expertise: Diploma in Archival Science, Paleography and Diplomatics from the State Archives of Florence
Mentorship: תלמיד of renowned scholars such as Antonio Paolucci, Mina Gregori, Antonio Natali and Antonio Pinelli.
📚 Literary Work and Research
Author of numerous essays and catalogues, her work spans from the Middle Ages to Contemporary Art:
Curator of the trilogy “Works Donated to the Regional Council of Tuscany”
Author of significant studies such as La Nativitą tra Medioevo e Rinascimento (2019) and SERVE UN PRESEPE! (2025)
Monographs on artists including Sebastiano Tani, published by leading Italian publishers
🎥 Cinema and Cultural Projects
Giovanna M. Carli extends her research into visual storytelling:
Director and screenwriter of the docufilm Don Milani Domani. Tutto č possibile (2023)
Curator of major exhibitions, including The Red Shirt of the Mille, under the High Patronage of the President of the Italian Republic
🌐 Vision and Cultural Impact
Founder of the press office APE (Arte Pensiero Persone), she promotes connections between artists, institutions and audiences.
She has developed numerous cultural projects for the Regional Council of Tuscany and has been consulted by public institutions and foundations both in Italy and abroad.
She has curated over one hundred exhibitions and contributed to the establishment of the prestigious art collection at Palazzo Pegaso in Florence.
She has collaborated with internationally renowned artists such as Igor Mitoraj, Giuliano Vangi, Antonio Possenti, Nano Campeggi and Jean-Michel Folon.