Giuseppe Barbieri

Giuseppe Barbieri has been a Full Professor of Modern Art History at Ca' Foscari University of Venice since 2005. He leads the Center for Studies on Russian Art (CSAR) and has directed multiple departments, including the Department of History of Art and Conservation of Cultural Heritage 'G. Mazzariol' (2008-2011) and the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage (2016-2023). He is also a member of the scientific committee of the International Center for Contemporary Art at Punta della Dogana.

• Research Focus: Russian art (from icons to contemporary), Avant-Garde movements, Renaissance art, multimedia applications in cultural heritage, and sustainability in art.
• Teaching: Courses in Modern Art, Art Conservation, and Methodologies for Art History at Ca' Foscari's Master's programs.
• Collaborations: Partnered with institutions like the Guggenheim Foundation, Venice Biennale, and William Congdon Foundation.

His research projects include studies on Socialist Realism, Russian painting collectors, and digital humanities. He has coordinated international conferences and developed interactive multimedia systems for art fruition.

Publications (2024) highlight his work on Uzbekistan's avant-garde, Lena Herzog's photography, and exhibition methodologies.