{"id":10079,"date":"2026-03-17T12:00:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T16:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/?p=10079"},"modified":"2026-03-17T12:07:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T16:07:34","slug":"italys-strangest-art-town-is-getting-a-second-chance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/italys-strangest-art-town-is-getting-a-second-chance\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy’s strangest art town is getting a second chance"},"content":{"rendered":"

BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/em> – Once dismissed as a failed postmodern utopia, the Sicilian town of Gibellina is preparing for a year-long programme of exhibitions, performances and artist residencies. But can art finally bring life back to a place conceived as an art utopia?
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Italy has named Gibellina its first-ever Capital of Contemporary Art.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":10091,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10079","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized"},"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t