WHEN ART CREATES DEVELOPMENT

Antonello Aurigemma, President of the Regional Council of the Regione Lazio; Pietro Cannella, Under-Secretary of State for Culture; Angelo Crespi, General director of the Pinacoteca di Brera, Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense, Palazzo Citterio and Cenacolo Vinciano; Giuseppe Frangi, journalist and art critic; Fabio Tagliaferri, Chairman and CEO of Ales S.p.A.. Moderated by Emanuele Boffi, Editor in chief of Tempi

Italy does not need to invent anything. It already has everything. The challenge of recent years has been learning to make it work, transforming the extraordinary heritage of art, history, and beauty into a system capable of generating real development, employment, and local identity. It is an ongoing transition, in continuous motion, of which we must become aware.