Micol Forti (1968) - Sacro

Oil painting on canvas with mixed media including gold leaf and glitter, 30x40 cm, signed on the front and back of the canvas, a unique and original work, includes the certificate of authenticity.
Micol Forti (Rome, 1964) is a renowned historian of modern and contemporary art, at the helm of the Vatican Museums’ Contemporary Art Collection.
Formed with a specialized school and a PhD, she has consolidated her academic profile at Sapienza University in Rome, where she held the position of lecturer in Artistic Literature and Museology, focusing her research on critical thought and the expressive currents of the 20th century.
In institutional terms, since 2016 she has served as a Consultant at the Pontifical Council for Culture, within which she is also an active member of the Permanent Women’s Consultative Body. Internationally notable is her activity for the Venice Biennale: she was curator of the Holy See Pavilion in 2015 (56th edition) and Executive Director for the pavilion’s debut in 2013 (55th edition).