In collaboration with Alliance Française de Venise, Palazzo Grassi - Punta della Dogana organizes the second year of "Museums in the 21st century", a series of conferences with directors of major international museums in dialogue with directors of cultural institutions in Italy.
18 January: Laurent Le Bon, President of the Musée national Picasso-Paris, and Martin Bethenod, Director of Palazzo Grassi-Punta della Dogana, discuss some of the key issues that museums have to tackle in the 21st century.
8 February: Sylvie Ramond, Director of the musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon in conversation with Pierre Rosenberg, Président de l'Alliance Française de Venise, Président-directeur honoraire du Musée du Louvre.
Palazzo Grassi
Campo San Samuele 3231, Venice
Vaporetto: San Samuele, Sant'Angelo
Punta della Dogana
Dorsoduro 2, Venice
Vaporetto: Salute
Teatrino di Palazzo Grassi
San Marco 3260, Venice
Vaporetto: San Samuele, Sant'Angelo
Palazzo Grassi and Punta della Dogana are open every day, apart from Tuesdays, from 10 am to 7 pm. Last admission at 6 pm. Closed on 25 December.
Exceptionally, on Wednesday 8 October, Palazzo Grassi will close at 5.30 pm (last admission at 4.30 pm).