Contemporary art is nothing new in Palermo. Artists like Manfredi Beninati and Jenny Saville, along with a bevy of curators and critics, have called the city home for decades because it’s the perfect ...
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Strike gold at street markets in Palermo

The street markets are buzzing on Saturday mornings in Palermo.
We meet the young people drawn to the Sicilian capital by its anarchic appeal and opportunities for a new politics. Palermo. Photo by Acido Nucleico. Palermo is a frontier city caught between South ...
This article is more than 3 years old. With its checkered history dating back more than 2,700 years, Palermo is a melting pot of history, architecture and food. For many, this is a jumping-off point ...
The Sicilian city is using millions of euros seized from crime bosses to fund regeneration – though the scars of the Cosa Nostra may never fully heal Every city, at some stage in its history, reaches ...