Angelo Maria Monaco

Angelo Maria Monaco is an Associate Professor at the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage, Ca' Foscari University of Venice. His research focuses on art history, museology, and cultural heritage, with emphasis on Renaissance and early modern art in Italy, particularly Venetian and Salento regions. He has held academic roles since 2005 and contributes to editorial boards of journals like Venezia Arti and Images in History.

• Education: PhD in Museology (University of Lecce), MA in Art History (Warburg Institute, London).
• Research: Explores Renaissance art literature, iconography, and the circulation of artistic ideas across Mediterranean regions.
• Teaching: Courses in Museology, History of Art Criticism, and Cultural Heritage at Ca' Foscari University.

His recent publications analyze Renaissance translations in Salento, Giacomo Barri's Venetian contributions, and Giulio Camillo Delminio's theoretical works. Monaco has curated exhibitions like Emilio Isgrò. A Small but Precious Exhibition and manages the online platform www.patrimoniolatente.eu for promoting 16th-century Salento art. He is a member of SISCA (Italian Society of Art Criticism History) and ICOM, and serves as Director of the Modern Age section of Venezia Arti since 2024.

• Scientific Awards:
  • Accademia dei Lincei Fellowship (2009)
  • British Academy Fellowship (2009)