Archivio Oscar Piattella

History

The “Archivio Oscar Piattella ETS” Association was established by public deed on 20 October 2021 (executed before Notary Stefano Manfucci in Cagli), with its registered office at the artist’s studio in Cantiano (PU), Via Dante Alighieri no. 24, and its operational headquarters in Gubbio (PG), strada di Vigna Bagelata no. 15.
In May 2023, the procedure was initiated for the acquisition of legal personality and the registration of the Archive in the National Single Register of the Third Sector.
As stated in the Deed of Incorporation, the Archive was established “on the initiative of Oscar Piattella and his most trusted supporters”. Alongside Oscar Piattella, the founders of the Archive are Fernando Barbetti, Alberto Mazzacchera and Michele Saldi.
The Archive aims to carry out activities of general interest in pursuit, on a non-profit basis, of civic, solidarity and socially beneficial purposes, in the relevant sectors provided for by Legislative Decree no. 117/2017. In particular, through the protection and promotion of the work of the artist Oscar Piattella, it also intends to support shared and participatory urban regeneration projects through cultural and creative activities in marginal areas affected by social, economic and environmental fragility, to develop processes of cultural innovation through new forms of collaboration with local communities, and to promote cultural and creative projects aimed at transforming urban areas and disused spaces into places that are accessible and can be enjoyed culturally and socially (museums, artists’ studios, creative workshops, artists’ residencies, etc.).

Composition of the Archive
The Board of Directors is composed of the following members and board members:
President: Fernando Barbetti
Secretary: Alberto Mazzacchera
Board Member: Michele Saldi

The membership is as follows:
Founding members: Fernando Barbetti, Alberto Mazzacchera, Michele Saldi.
Members: Anna Buoninsegni, Alessandro Piattella, Riccardo Piattella, Anna Rita Pecorelli.

Oscar Piattella was the first Honorary President of the Archive, and was succeeded (from 24 May 2023) by his son Augusto Piattella.