Promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, ‘DIVA!’ features 200 pieces of Italian fashion jewellery, from the 1950s to today. The exhibition was curated by Alba Cappellieri, Professor of Jewellery Design at Politecnico di Milano University (Italy), and Codirector of the Vicenza Museum of Jewellery.
The official preview took place on June 22nd in the presence of H.E. Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Youth; H.E. Nicola Lener, Ambassador of Italy to the UAE; and Dr. Ida Zilio-Grandi, Director of the Italian Cultural Institute.
The exhibition will take the visitors on a journey through the masterpieces of the major Italian bijouterie, the finest expression of Italian design and craftsmanship, bringing together a well-established and prestigious tradition with innovation of materials and new technologies.
The exhibition is free and open to the public from 23rd June to 23rd July, Sunday-Thursday (12pm-4pm).
