MAMT||Museo Mediterraneo dell' Arte, della Musica e delle Tradizioni (EN)

The MAMT- Mediterranean Museum of Art, Music and Traditions is an institution created by the Fondazione Mediterraneo with the aim “to experience” in an interactive way, the positive emotions of Our Sea through Arts, Music and Traditions. The MAMT is one of the most important initiatives of Fondazione Mediterraneo: an active space created in order to let communicate Arts, Music and Traditions of the Mediterranean contemporary society. The awareness of a past full of ancient traditions is the base for the construction of a rational and connected humanity: the vastness of the Mediterranean area collects together the responsibility, the hard work and intelligence with the ability to share spaces and cultures. Today, more than ever, the sense of future is given by the awareness of the sorrow, of the conflicts and at the same time by the ability to share joys and bond.
Art and Music are since ever the tool of communication and sharing of the humanity that, in a particular “Mediterranean” path, allows us to overtake the violence of the human being that showed itself in his greater brutality in countries as Bosnia, Palestine, Syria and other places: as testify of this there are Bosnia, in order not to forget and Suffering and Hope in the world, exhibitions of the museum.

At the same time there are symbols inviting to meeting and hope appear in lands of desolation and Hush: The Ferrigno Nativity Scene, the exhibition a Sea, three Faiths, the Peace and the Last Neapolitan Supper are part of the Museum.
Near the Totem of Peace and other works by Mario Molinari, sculptor of the color, accompanies the lonely journey of freedom, the Dreamlike World of John Crown and the desire of participation and recognition of the role of women in the Mediterranean in the exhibition “Breaking the Veils, women artists of Islamic World”.
Fado, Flamenco, Tango and Sirtaki, the Song of Naples, the Great Lyric Operas, Arabic Music and the Classics of all the times catch the attention of the audience with the acoustic perfection of the “Music hall” of the Museum.
The section dedicated to Pino Daniele has a particular meaning.
The warm of the Mediterranean human nature and the awareness of the necessity to keep track, the the wealth and the fertility find in the “Section Architecture” – with the Associated presences of Alvaro Siza, Ciamarra Picas, Vittorio Di Pace, Nicola Pagliara, Marco Introini and others - and in the Voices of the Migrants and other strong point.
The artworks of Pietro and Rino Volpe mark Mediterranean signs in which the culture and the literature merge with the creativity making a unique collection.
A collection of HD video about the most important sites of the Campania Region will accompany the tourists of cruises and the visitors in the whole building: the ground floor facing on Municipio Square will host an info-point unique in its kind. The MAMT is also an articulated system of services in the heart of the city of Naples: the library, the emeroteque, the music hall, salt conventions, the restaurants, the Euromedcafé, the residences and the bookshop receive the visitor with sympathy and enthusiasm: that enthusiasm of the Mediterranean!

ABDULAZIZ SAID AL-BABTAIN THE MEDITERRANEAN AWARD FOR POETRY AND PEACE

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napoli | 21 October 2015
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: MAMT – Mediterranean Museum of Art, Music and Traditions

The President of the Abdulaziz Al Saud-Babtain Foundation, the poet Abdulaziz Al-Saud Babtain, received the Mediterranean Award from the Mediterranean Foundation at a charming ceremony held in Naples at the "Museum of Peace - MAMT"
On this occasion, Al-Babtain - after having heartily thanked Michele Capasso and Jacopo Molinari for the Award given to him - held a lecture on the importance of coexistence and communication between peoples: a mission that both the Mediterranean Foundation and Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain Cultural Foundation seek to establish, especially in this difficult time in the world in which the world is witness to bloody conflicts.
At the beginning of this year, the Fondazione Mediterraneo decided to award the prestigious recognition to Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain for the role and efforts in spreading the culture of peace by bringing together groups of intellectuals, statesmen and leaders all over the world.
The ceremony was attended by, among others, Vice-President of Kuwait National Assembly Mubarak Al-Khurainej, Kuwait Ambassador to Italy Sheikh Ali Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, Former Information Minister Sami Al- nisf as well as other guests including former Jordanian Prime Minister Taher Al-Masri, former Moroccan finance minister Mohamed Kabbaj, Dr. Mohammed Al-Rumaihi, Dr. Abdelhak Azzouzi and diplomat Abdulwahab Al -Babtain.
The delegation immediately before the ceremony was received at Palazzo San Giacomo by the Mayor of Naples Luigi de Magistris.

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KHALID H. AL-MALIK THE MEDITERRANEAN AWARD FOR CULTURE

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Napoli | 21 October 2015
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: MAMT – Mediterranean Museum of Art, Music and Traditions

The "Mediterranean Prize for Culture 2015" was awarded to Prof. Khalid H. Al-Malik for the efforts made in favor of the Alliance between civilizations and peaceful coexistence among the different peoples of the world.
Khalid H. Al-Malik is the example of a great Arab tradition that associates the passion of journalism with the taste of the truth of the facts.
Al-Malik received the "Medal Award" from the Mediterranean Foundation at a spectacular ceremony held in Naples at the "Museum of Peace - MAMT".
On this occasion - after having thanked President Michele Capasso and Jacopo Molinari for the award given to him - he held a lecture on the importance of journalism's ethics in the present world.
The ceremony was attended by, among others, Vice-President of Kuwait National Assembly Mubarak Al-Khurainej, Kuwait Ambassador to Italy Sheikh Ali Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, Former Information Minister Sami Al- nisf as well as other guests including former Jordanian Prime Minister Taher Al-Masri, former Moroccan finance minister Mohamed Kabbaj, Dr. Mohammed Al-Rumaihi, Dr. Abdelhak Azzouzi and diplomat Abdulwahab Al -Babtain.
The delegation immediately before the ceremony was received at Palazzo San Giacomo by the Mayor of Naples Luigi de Magistris.

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ADMIRAL ANTONIO BASILE THE MEDITERRANEAN AWARD "SILVER DOLPHIN"

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Napoli | 21 October 2015
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: MAMT – Mediterranean Museum of Art, Music and Traditions

The "Silver Dolphin Medal Award" was attributed to Admiral Antoio Basile for the efforts made to protect human dignity and the sea resource.
"Thanks to his passion and unconventional talents of rigor, diplomacy and humanity - says the motivation - has succeeded in establishing a climate of cooperation and efficiency among all the men and women of the Corps of the Harbor Masterpieces - Coast Guard, achieving results particularly in a tragic moment in which trafficking in human beings and the continual deaths in the Mediterranean demand a constant effort and a persevering commitment to the entire Coast Guard Corps. "
On this occasion - after having thanked President Michele Capasso and Jacopo Molinari for the Prize awarded to him - Admiral Basile recalled the stages of his mission in Naples to the Command of the Harbor Master's Office.
The ceremony was attended by, among others, Vice-President of Kuwait National Assembly Mubarak Al-Khurainej, Kuwait Ambassador to Italy Sheikh Ali Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, Former Information Minister Sami Al- nisf as well as other guests including former Jordanian Prime Minister Taher Al-Masri, former Moroccan finance minister Mohamed Kabbaj, Dr. Mohammed Al-Rumaihi, Dr. Abdelhak Azzouzi and diplomat Abdulwahab Al -Babtain.
The delegation immediately before the ceremony was received at Palazzo San Giacomo by the Mayor of Naples Luigi de Magistris.

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THE MAYOR OF NAPLES DE MAGISTRIS MEETS THE ASSEMBERS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN PREMIUM 2015

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Napoli | 21 October 2015
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: MAMT – Mediterranean Museum of Art, Music and Traditions

The Mayor of Naples, Luigi de Magistris, met the awardees of the "Mediterraneo Award 2015" in Palazzo San Giacomo, headquarters of the Municipality.
On this occasion, the participants - led by the President of the Mediterranean Foundation Michele Capasso, Pia Molinari and Jacopo Molinari - expressed their appreciation for the beauties of the city of Naples and wished for its concrete involvement in relations with the Arab cities of the Gulf: in particular, SE Al-Babtain and prof. Al-Malik assured their full support for the "Museum of Peace - MAMT" that the Foundation is completing in the heart of the city of Naples.
The ceremony was attended by SE Abdelaziz Al-Babtain, journalist Khalid Al-Malik, Vice-President of the Kuwait National Assembly, Mubarak Al-Khurainej, Kuwait Ambassador to Italy, Sheikh Ali Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, Former Information Minister Sami Al-nisf, former Jordanian Prime Minister Taher Al-Masri, former Moroccan finance minister Mohamed Kabbaj, Dr. Mohammed Al-Rumaihi, Dr. Abdelhak Azzouzi and diplomatic clerk Abdulwahab Al-Babtain.

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ABDULAZIZ SAID AL-BABTAIN VISITING THE MAMT MUSEUM

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Napoli | 21 October 2015
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: MAMT – Mediterranean Museum of Art, Music and Traditions

The President of the Abdulaziz Al Saud-Babtain Foundation, the poet Abdulaziz Al-Saud Babtain, visited the Museum of Peace - MAMT.
After thanking President Michele Capasso for his welcome, he expressed his desire to collaborate with the Museum of Peace - MAMT with objects, finds and a unique collection of poems from the Arab-Islamic world.
The visit included - among others - Kuwait National Vice President Mubarak Al-Khurainej, Kuwait Ambassador to Italy Sheikh Ali Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, Former Information Minister Sami Al- nisf as well as other guests including former Jordanian Prime Minister Taher Al-Masri, former Moroccan finance minister Mohamed Kabbaj, Dr. Mohammed Al-Rumaihi, Dr. Abdelhak Azzouzi and diplomat Abdulwahab Al -Babtain.
The delegation was immediately received at Palazzo San Giacomo by the Mayor of Naples, Luigi de Magistris.

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