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Roberta Giarrusso

Roberta Giarrusso: Sicily in her heart, art in her soul

Roberta Giarrusso, a Palermo-born actress born in 1982, made her first debut into show business by participating in Miss Italia in 2001. She became popular thanks to the role of Sonia in the TV series “Carabinieri”. Since then, her career has spanned film, theater, and television, showcasing her remarkable talent …

Salvo Nero

Salvo Nero, when ego, romance, and emotions become works of art

Salvo Nero, a self-taught painter born in Palermo in 1984, initially drew inspiration from animated cartoons and the artists of his hometown. His creative journey began early in life, sparked by a passion for drawing that never left him. He pursued studies in graphic design and found an outlet for …

Sicilian mermaids: just a legend?

Sicily, an island at the heart of the Mediterranean, has always been a land of myths and legends, with the sea as …

ceramica siciliana

The art of Sicilian embroidery and ceramics, a tradition alive on the island

When you say Sicily, you say culture. The island is renowned for its artisanal traditions, particularly in the fields of embroidery and …

Rosario Palazzolo

Rosario Palazzolo: “What does It mean to be an actor? Not being one”

Rosario Palazzolo is a writer, actor, and theatre director from Palermo. He began his acting career studying with Pippo Spicuzza and later …

Casa Museo 'Raffaello Piraino'

‘Raffaello Piraino’ House Museum: the history of fashion in the heart of Palermo

Over five thousand pieces including garments, bodices, home attire, lace, fabrics, underwear, accessories, and much more. Here is a collection composed of …

Francesca C.

Francesca C., the feminine art that talks to women (and not only!)

Francesca Cannatella, aka Francesca C., is a Palermo-based artist. Born in 1986, she studied at the Eustachio Catalano Art High School and …

Maurizio Asciutto

Maurizio Asciutto, here is Sicily that dances… and sings!

Maurizio Asciutto, also known as MOA, is an artist from Palermo who takes his first steps – quite literally! – as a …

The Chinese Palace: is there a ‘pagoda’ in Palermo?

We are never tired of discovering Palermo, even beyond the city center. Not too far from the Favorita Park and Mount Pellegrino, …

‘Stanze al Genio’ Majolica Museum: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Palermo

In the heart of Palermo, not far from Piazzetta Rivoluzione, stands the seventeenth-century Torre Pirajno palace, but the true surprise lies within. …