A contemporary art gallery in Rome dedicated to emerging artists and diverse artistic practices, operating since 2004.
At a glance
Collecting Gallery is a private contemporary art space focused on supporting emerging talent across international art scenes. The gallery regularly participates in art fairs throughout Italy and beyond, broadening access to the artists it represents.
History
The gallery opened in January 2004 with an exhibition dedicated to American illustrators. In January 2009, curator Ada Egidio took over directorial responsibilities, establishing a commitment to exploring multiple forms and mediums within contemporary practice. After occupying a secondary location on Via Pietro Cavallini for two years, the gallery returned to its principal headquarters in April 2015. Since May 2017, Egidio has served as artistic director of Iconic The Exhibition, an international curatorial project.
What you see
Located in the residential neighbourhood of Rome’s EUR district, the gallery operates as an intimate exhibition space. The venue showcases contemporary works selected for their artistic merit and innovative approaches across painting, sculpture, illustration, and other media.
Cultural significance
Collecting Gallery reflects Rome’s role as a hub for contemporary art discourse beyond its classical heritage. By championing emerging and international artists, the space contributes to the city’s living artistic ecosystem and provides a platform for experimental practice.
Key facts
- Address: Via Nostra Signora di Lourdes, 122, 00167 Rome
- Founded: January 2004
- Current director: Ada Egidio (since 2009)
- Phone: +39 338 7375137
- Website: http://www.collezionandogallery.it/
Practical information
Visiting hours and admission details are not listed; check the official website or call ahead to confirm opening times and current exhibitions.
Getting there
The gallery is located in the EUR district, southwest of Rome’s city centre. Use public transport or a taxi to reach Via Nostra Signora di Lourdes; contact the gallery for specific directions and parking information.
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