Italy in the World Award

Dr Stefano Carboni. Artwork Image: Guy Grey-Smith Horseshoe Range 1958-1961 (detail). State Art Collection, Art Gallery of Western Australia. © Susanna Grey-Smith and Mark Grey-Smith.

Italy in the World Award

Stefano Carboni wins excellence award. The Art Gallery of WA is proud to announce that its Director, Stefano Carboni, has been awarded the Seventeenth Edition of Italy in the World Award (Premio Italia Nel Mondo) for 2016. Established in 1994 in New York, the Italy in the World Award seeks to recognise the excellent work of distinguished people of Italian origin who are active in the areas of culture, science, film, art, sports, entrepreneurship and social issues around the world.

On Saturday 27 August, the Gallery is open 10am-3pm only as we prepare for the AGWA Foundation Gala supporting women in the arts. Some exhibition access will be disrupted with two Tracks We Share ground floor galleries closed. AGWA Rooftop bar will be closed, reopening at 2pm Sunday. Details