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Bartolomeo Pietromarchi (b. 1968, Rome) is an art critic and curator and, since May 2016, he has been Director of MAXXI Art, National Museum of the 21st century Arts. From 2011 to 2013 he was Director of MACRO – Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome. From 1998 to 2003 he was responsible for the contemporary art program of Adriano Olivetti Foundation, of which he was appointed Director from 2003 to 2007. In 2007 and 2008 he worked as curator at the Hangar Bicocca Foundation of Milan. Bartolomeo Pietromarchi curated the Italian Pavilion at the 55th International Art Exhibition of Venice Biennale in 2013.

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