Il Man presents the largest and most exhaustive anthology ever organized on the figure and work of this extraordinary protagonist in the history of graphics in Italy, celebrated and recognized internationally. The story of his journey starts from the end of the 1930s to the 1990s through a corpus of over 130 works, collected according […]
The Man presents Minimal Disasters , an exhibition which in its theoretical approach tends to transform the catastrophe from object to subject of the work, investigating rather than the documentary, sociological and, in a certain sense, spectacular aspect (definitely weakened, as the title indicates) that which Blanchot defined as the disaster writing . The works […]
MAN presents for the first time in Sardinia an important exhibition dedicated to the figure of Aligi Sassu. An anthological journey which, since the 1920s, marks the most relevant and significant stages of his artistic trajectory through around ninety works from prestigious public and private collections: the Museum of Lugano, the National Gallery of Modern […]
Video review
Inside the photograph
The ''Italia Quotidiana'' exhibition is made up of sixty-five works, including paintings (45) and sculptures (20), belonging to the collections of the National Gallery of Modern Art; they are not part of the recently reorganized exhibition itinerary, but have been preserved for years, sometimes decades, in its Deposits. This is an exhibition of exceptional value, […]
The MAN collection
17 artists and 40 masterpieces from the collections of the GNAM in Rome
(IN)VISIBLE (IN)BODY has the ambition of drawing a map, however partial, but no less relevant, of the most recent operational area in which the parallel and integrated conceptions of the invisible in the visible and of the incorporeal are manifested in the body. The project aims to present a variety of approaches and outcomes that […]
Video review
Bring Your Own
Edited by Maria Rosa Sossai. The modern era appears to us as a field of forces that are heterogeneous, stratified and difficult to read, within which the production of moving images has assumed a prominent role. Through a selection of videos and films by visual artists and filmmakers, the exhibition Modern Times (volume 1 & […]
A Journey into Russian Impressionism
Paths of Italian art between 1945 and 1960 from the Gnam collections
Works from the Grassi Collection
Boundaries
The exhibition, conceived by Lea Vergine, was produced and organized by MAN and the Palazzo delle Papesse in Siena. The theme of the exhibition is the theme of the Shadow. From the tomb paintings of the Egyptians to today, artists have worked on this theme. The man who has lost his shadow is marked by […]
Site Specific #1
"Italian Presidency" and "Doing it to death"
The Symbolist landscape in France
Site Specific #2
Project Space 2007
The island of stories, Gavoi
The project for the Sala 1 space involves around ten young Sardinian artists who, from 28 September until the end of 2007, will exhibit a single work. Thus, in a dynamic and plural way, the MAN wants to support and give visibility to youth creativity and artistic production, documenting its activity and encouraging its dissemination […]
A question of survival
1890-1918
The MAN collection dialogues with Mirella Mibelli Mirella Mibelli was born in Olbia in 1937. Graduated in Rome at the Zileri Art Institute, in 1958 she attended the School of Seeing directed by Oskar Kokoschka at the Sommerakademie fur Bildende Kunst in Salzburg. While continuing to use traditional techniques such as oil and tempera, he […]
1/60 The project of the Sala 1 space, which began in September with the Cruel Fairy Tales exhibition, has seen and will see young Sardinian artists exhibiting a single work designed specifically for the museum and the hall, for one or two weeks. The MAN wanted and wants in this way to support and give […]
Reportage in Sardinia
Emergent concept “Art “becomes” in the same progression: it pursues man in his madness. In oscillating beyond substance, it itself tends to evolve into multifaceted and colorful market material”. Gian Vincenzo Monni (Nuoro in 1965) stands in antithesis to the media and consumerist frenzy, in favor of a rational vision of the existential condition where […]
No-Panic. Domestic altarpieces
Quick thinking
Monsters, Chimeras and hybrid figures. Biblical themes
It is strictly forbidden to feed crocodiles Josephine Sassu has the ability to trigger fantastic imaginations by raising multiform vegetation, tropical efflorescence, exotic forests from which ferocious beasts leap out, self-portraits in the form of aggressive-erotic animals and unicellular organisms. In his works there is all the attraction for the monstrous and the indefinable, the […]
An archaic and rural Sardinia, made up of silent villages and low stone houses leaning against each other, made up of men busy patiently working in the fields and solitary animals grazing, a Sardinia represented by bare family interiors and objects of daily use: this is the world of Giovanni Dotzo (Isili, 1926), an artist […]
DNA From the twentieth century to today The MAN presents DNA From the twentieth century to today, its permanent collection, in an even more important and rich journey of works and artists which, from Ballero to Nivola passing through Francesco Ciusa, winds throughout the twentieth century and, thanks to new acquisitions, continues up to the […]
A forest of white trees the The MAN measures itself with a new installation dedicating an entire room of the museum to Nicola Filia's "forest of white trees", a site-specific project designed for the MAN by the young Sardinian ceramic artist. Clay, a living and vital material par excellence, the beginning and principle of all […]
Paco Cao, the Victim's Tour Conceived as a tourist route for the city of Cagliari, carried out using a bus set up at a specific time and with the participation of a guide who gave the relevant explanations, the Victim Tour, a project by Paco Cao edited by MAN, supposes a revision of the occult […]
The FRAC Corsica collection
The island of stories, Gavoi
Cala Gonone, Dorgali
Careless but not indifferent
Have you ever visited my dreams?
One of the most important contemporary art museums in Northern Europe, the SMAK in Ghent (Belgium), presents itself at the MAN in Nuoro through a precise selection of around seventy works taken from its own collections. The choice, made by Philippe Van Cauteren and Cristiana Collu, is not accidental: it aims to document the moment […]
Anticipating the artist's participation in the 53rd Venice Biennale, the MAN in Nuoro hosts the first Italian anthology of Mark Lewis (Hamilton, Canada, 1958). At the Biennale Lewis was chosen to represent his country of origin, Canada, with cinematographic works created in 2009, while at the MAN he will be present with a broad review […]
Archipelagos of the gaze Video-cinematic review 23.06 - 24.06.2009 The MAN, in collaboration with FRAC CORSE, will organize a video and cinematographic review on 23 and 24 June 2009, from 6.00 pm to 10.00 pm. Archipelagos of the gaze , which takes place in the conference room of the “Sebastiano Satta” library in Nuoro. The […]
SHEPHERD Hello Maria 30.06 - 12.07.2009 For his first solo show at the MAN in Nuoro, Pastorello (Sassari, 1967) conceived a corpus of works whose concept arises from a rereading of the Apocryphal Gospels, more precisely from the death and assumption into heaven of the Virgin Mary. For the occasion, the artist chose to paint […]
The exhibition
Giusy Calia Beyond the boundaries of the day 20.07 - 30.08.2009 A place, a look, a dream, someone and something that confuse reality and oblivion. The I don't know what is the almost nothing that evaporates at the same moment in which one tries to stop it with words or images, but which nevertheless remains […]
In the happy coincidence of their respective 10 years of activity, the Dromos Festival and the MAN Museum meet for a first collaboration which was born with all the intentions of creating a partnership for the future and a natural osmosis between two fields, art and music , which have always looked at each other […]
Rachele Sotgiu The limit violated 28.07 - 21.08.2009 A young artist, at her first solo show, helps us to see, perhaps for the first time, the subtle threads of clandestineness insinuate themselves even in the most unexpected places, as in the reassuring life of the housewife, a woman taking refuge in four walls that protect […]
For the film festival “Musica e Societa”, which takes place in Cala Gonone, the MAN presents a selection of video works by contemporary artists who investigate, with deep and acute sensitivity, the human condition of illegal immigrants, exploring the phenomenon of contemporary transmigrations in its connotations and sociopolitical implications with points of great symbolic beauty […]
The stubborn look
Photography and daily life
Marco Lampis Elsewhere, ad infinitum 23.01 - 21.02.2010 On the occasion of the solo exhibition of Marco Lampis, winner of the first edition of the MAN_GASWORKS Award, the MAN_Museo d'Arte della Provincia di Nuoro organized a meeting in the auditorium of the Satta Library as an introduction to the inauguration of the artist's exhibition at […]
The exhibition offers three video installations on Sartiglia seen through the eyes of two young Sardinian filmmakers, Paolo Zucca from Oristano and Paolo Bianchi from Nuoro, who restore, thanks to their contemporary gaze, an extraordinarily rich and complex vision of the relationship between current affairs and tradition and how this relationship is expressed by the […]
La mostra propone tre video installazioni sulla Sartiglia vista con gli occhi di due giovani filmaker sardi, l’oristanese Paolo Zucca e il nuorese Paolo Bianchi, che restituiscono, grazie al loro sguardo contemporaneo, una visione straordinariamente ricca e complessa del rapporto tra attualità e tradizione e di come questa relazione sia declinata dai diversi attori, pubblico […]
Resistances
Resistenze
New contemporary costumbrismo
The exhibition In the folds of the world proposed ten artists invited to measure themselves with the theme of the landscape as broadly understood: urban, architectural and human, as an individual or group portrait, as a socio-anthropological reflection, as an interior and soul landscape, as a memory and image of feelings. Mircea Eliade says that […]
La mostra Nelle pieghe del mondo ha proposto dieci artisti invitati a misurarsi con il tema del paesaggio largamente inteso: urbano, architettonico e umano, come ritratto individuale o di gruppo, come riflessione socioantropologica, come paesaggio interiore e dell’anima, come memoria e immagine dei sentimenti. Mircea Eliade dice che «in qualsiasi posto c’è un Centro del […]
The MAN of Nuoro, directed by Cristiana Collu, was asked to create and present some visions of contemporary art in La Maddalena on the occasion of the 2010 edition of the Louis Vuitton Trophy. The sailing competition, reserved for America's Cup Class boats, will be hosted in La Maddalena from 22 May to 6 June. […]
In the middle, the title of the exhibition which inaugurates the new exhibition season of the MAN Museum, alludes to and implies a series of references ranging from the personal details of the six artists presented to their personal research path, from the proposed themes to today's particular situation of MAN, to go so far […]
In the middle, il titolo della mostra che inaugura la nuova stagione espositiva del Museo MAN, allude e sottintende una serie di rimandi che vanno dall’anagrafica dei sei artisti presentati al loro personale percorso di ricerca, dalle tematiche proposte all’odierna particolare situazione del MAN, per arrivare fino a far riferimento all’inizio di quello che celebriamo come il prossimo altrettanto […]
The MAN for the Island of Stories
The spirit of Aboriginal art
First part
Prima parte
So far, so close
Sardinia Pavilion
Browse the weather
As part of the thirteenth edition of the Dromos Festival "The tales of the veil", in the spaces of the Parco dei Suoni of Riola Sardo was inaugurated Muc(h)ador, the collective exhibition that proposed a selection of works by Alessandro Biggio, Giulia Casula, Maimouna Guerresi, Maria Antonietta Mameli, Sukran Moral, Giulia Sale, sand the artists […]
First date
Photo contest
Second part
History of graphics in Italy
Photographer
Catalog of existence
Art at the center (table)
Italian graphics
Breaks recently passed
Browse the weather
MAN continued its dialogue with the territory and with the city of Nuoro through the project Tailor-made art . Born from the idea of a museum as a possible widespread place of creation and meeting, Tailor-made art invited 5 Sardinian artists to create a work for the window of one of the main clothing stores […]
First in 2012
Catalog
The collection
The exhibition, curated by the Fondation Werner Bischof of Paris, the Magnum Photos Agency and the Contrasto Agency, is organized by Imago Multimedia, a photographic agency and publishing house from Nuoro, in collaboration with the MAN Museum of Nuoro. Over 100 photographs, a selection of the most famous shots. Furthermore, 30 photographs taken in Sardinia […]
The theme “Horses and Riders” is the subject of two parallel exhibitions curated by Lorenzo Giusti, director of the MAN Museum, and Alberto Salvadori, director of the Marino Marini Museum. A profoundly Sardinian theme expressed, on the one hand, by the artist of our twentieth century who represented it more than anyone else, Marino Marini, […]
SOS cabaddos
Small masterpieces from the educational laboratories of the MAN Museum
Off
Hypothesis
The fantastic library is a project by Cherimus, an association active for several years in Sulcis and dedicated to the use of contemporary art as a tool for enhancing the territory, in collaboration with the School of the trip And Oxfam Italy, and involved the Municipalities of Giba, Masainas, Perdaxius, Piscinas, Santadi and Villaperuccio and […]
Painting from the MAN and Mus'A collections | 1900-1950
Testimonials
“Braccia” is a two-stage project by the artist Alessandro Biggio (Cagliari, 1974), born from the need to experiment with a different relationship between conception and realization in the production of the work of art. Supported by the MAN Museum of Nuoro and the Marino Marini Museum of Florence, the project sees, for the exhibitions scheduled […]
Ceramics
Ceramiche
Gianluca And Massimiliano De Serio A Return
Open
The commission of the "Sardegna Reportage" competition, which met in Nuoro on 24 February, identified six projects among the one hundred and twenty presented to the MAN Museum by as many competitors, highlighting in particular the work of Manuela Meloni, "The land of memory". The other projects indicated by the commission are those of Alessandra […]
The vanguards of the movement
Horizon in Italy. Cute smooth sea two yellow boats plus smoke
The Gardens of Sardinia, Cyprus and Jerusalem
Mend the world. From the 1980s to the 2000s
I know sinnoso, frese de su sonnu
Giacometti and the archaic
Mild
Jammin' drama project
A cloud came down on me
Hamish Fulton. Michael Höpfner
Artistic research and environmental issues in Sardinia
Twenty-five years of artistic research in Sardinia (1957-1983)
Being able to say it
The competition commission " Sardinia Reportage ”, which met in Gavoi on 13 June last, identified four projects among the one hundred and one presented at the MAN Museum by as many competitors, highlighting in particular the work of Matteo Melis , “Cagliari, life and customs of a city of 2015”. The other projects reported […]
Street Photographer
3 “Easycollage” and 6 “Collage-Truth”
Sect. Behavior frameworks
Eye reflection
Continuous infinite present
The true color of the sky
Animated worlds
Bernardino Palazzi. Graphic designer, illustrator, photographer
AZOLA / Somnyama Ngonyama
Art in Sardinia
Until we meet again
Films and Installations
Drawings
Drawings
Diego Perrone and Andrea Sala
An exhibition on doubt
Women (are blissful)
Sardinia 900
Sardegna 900
The Neighbors
German Expressionism. Collection of the Osthaus Museum in Hagen
Topographies
Action Movies, Painted Films and History Collage
Leonardo Boscani / Golden Zimmer
Leonardo Boscani / Golden Zimmer
Nose pads
Couples of Russian avant-garde artists
If not here where
Production Archive Spaces
Southern Hemispheres
Works from the Maria Cernuschi Ghiringhelli Collection
The Futurists. 1912 – 1944
The invention of the Sardinian Petra
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and the masters of Montmartre
Dor Guez
Anna Bjerger, Louis Fratino, Waldemar Zimbelmann
François-Xavier Gbré
Works from the MAN permanent collection
Maliheh Afnan
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Miroslav Balka
edited by Irina Zucca Alessandrelli
Works from the MAN collection
edited by Luigi Fassi
Something Happened on the Way to Heaven
Sardinia-Piedmont: a postcolonial vision
Happy voices in the dark. Photographs in Sardinia 1962-1976
Family group with pictures
Via San Gennaro
All the honey is gone. Sardinia, painting
The look, the things, the deceptions from Magritte to augmented reality inauguration Friday 8 July at 6.30 pm edited by Chiara Gatti and Tiziana Cipelletti with the scientific contribution of Baingio Pinna of the Department of Biomedical Sciences of the University of Sassari, author of the book Visual perception , the Mill, 2021 Exhibition project […]
Against all wars
New collection
Massimo Grimaldi
Twelve ee hs nine – Dolmens and Menhirs in Sardinia
The Potemkin Staircase between cinema and architecture
Textures and geometries
edited by Chiara Gatti coordination by Elisabetta Masala Winning project of PAC2021 - Plan for Contemporary Art promoted by the General Directorate for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Culture The MAN Museum of Nuoro presents for the summer, in the spaces of its project room, I call Olympia, winning project of PAC2021. Je m'appelle […]
curated by Chiara Gatti from a project by Sandra Gianfreda, curator at the Kunsthaus Zürich with Claudine Grammont, Cheffe du cabinet d'art graphique, Center Pompidou Henri Matisse he is one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century, but, paradoxically, an important part of his production is still overlooked. The figure of Matisse the sculptor […]
edited by Elisabetta Masala The project is the winner of Photography Strategy 2022 , promoted by the General Directorate for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Culture Between what is visibly perceptible and what our senses cannot grasp there exists a liminal space, a web of conflicts and latent potential. A suspended threshold, which is […]
6 October - 12 November 2023 Inauguration Friday 6 October, 6.30 pm Talk Saturday 7 October 2023, 12pm On the occasion of Contemporary Art Day, AMACI - Association of Italian Contemporary Art Museums Nuoro and Monte Verità, it all started here. In two ideal islands, two border lands and, at the same time, of belonging. […]
As part of the annual program dedicated to research on contemporary languages, which has seen the MAN of Nuoro present artists such as Massimo Grimaldi, Alice Guareschi, Luca Spano in recent months as well as the special plan of residencies shared with the Monte Verità Foundation of Ascona, the museum announces a personal exhibition by […]
a MAN production, Nuoro from an idea by Chiara Gatti scientific texts edited by Andrea Nante and Paolo Campiglio, Serena Colombo and Chiara Gatti Coordination by Rita Moro The MAN museum in Nuoro presents a new project dedicated to an ideal dialogue between past and present, between classic and contemporary, in line with an exhibition […]
Against the backdrop of a year that the MAN of Nuoro has dedicated to the dialogue between art and architecture, after the homage to the Odessa staircase and the workshops with the architecture universities of Cagliari, Alghero and Palermo, a new, specifically designed project is now taking shape for the museum spaces. The exhibition Il […]
Three Sardinian masters at the ISIA in Monza
Works from the MAN collection - curated by Chiara Gatti and Rita Moro
edited by Elisabetta Masala
edited by Gabi Scardi
edited by Maria Paola Zedda