Tribute to Paolo Marini: "L’Indiano and La Vecchia Farmacia" at Museo Ugo Guidi

Tribute to Paolo Marini: "L’Indiano and La Vecchia Farmacia"

Location: Museo Ugo Guidi, Forte dei Marmi. Opening: Sunday 15 March 2026 at 5:00 PM (introduction by Andrea Parigi; musical interlude weather permitting).

The Museo Ugo Guidi presents the exhibition "Tribute to Paolo Marini – L’Indiano of Florence, La Vecchia Farmacia of Vittoria Apuana", gathering portraits and testimonies that trace Marini's artistic and personal legacy and the role his gallery played in the local cultural scene.

Works and contributions on display

• Portraits on display: Sergio Scatizzi, Enzo Faraoni, Sergio Vacchi.
• Testimonies by artists and cultural figures: Elena Berner, Vinicio Berti, Antonio Bueno, Gianni Cacciarini, Primo Conti, Roberto Coppini, Mario Fallani, Achille Funi, Marcello Guasti, Ugo Guidi, Mino Maccari, Giuseppe Migneco, Andrea Parigi, Alvaro Peñarete, Adriana Pincherle, Arturo Puliti, J. Francisco Smythe, Ernesto Treccani.

Dates and practical information

On view from: 15 March 2026 to 8 April 2026. Visits by reservation only: phone +39 348 302 0538.

The exhibition combines an exhibition nucleus with contextual texts that highlight the relationship between Marini, his gallery "La Vecchia Farmacia" in Vittoria Apuana and the Tuscan art scene. Andrea Parigi contributes an introductory essay recalling personal memories and emphasizing Marini's independent, non-academic approach to contemporary art.

This is an opportunity to explore an important chapter of local cultural history through original works and first-hand accounts.