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About - michelanegrini.com About WHAT’S ON The Gallery Established by Michela Negrini in Lugano in 2016, [dip] specializes in contemporary art, working with a diverse array of international living artists and with the Geraldo de Barros Archive. Shaped by over two decades of international experience in curatorial practice, research, and market analysis, [dip] was conceived as a platform for investigating new trajectories in contemporary art across disciplines and media, while fostering critical reflection on the global issues that shape our time. From its inception, historical scholarship, curatorial rigor, and transparency have informed all of the gallery’s initiatives, including exhibitions, panel discussions, and educational programs. The gallery works in close dialogue with artists to develop exhibitions, site specific and commissions projects, as well as a distinctive body of limited-edition prints, books, jewelry and objects, all conceived through long-term research and produced to the highest standards. Operating internationally, [dip] engages with projects across diverse cultural and geographic contexts. Beyond the exhibition space,the gallery’s curatorial practice at times unfolds within commissioned contexts, where art enters into close dialogue with space, architecture, and ways of living. These engagements remain an integral yet selective part of the gallery’s practice, shaped by context, vision, and long-standing professional relationships.…