Davide Quadrio

Davide Quadrio is the Director of the MAO Museum of Oriental Art in Turin. He has worked in China in the fields of arts and culture for over two decades, curating, producing, and supporting the development of contemporary art in the country.

In 1998, he founded the BizArt Art Center, the first not-for-profit art laboratory in Shanghai, which he directed for more than a decade. In 2007, Quadrio established Arthub, a production and curatorial agency active across Asia and internationally. Since October 2020, he has been a visiting professor at Iuav University.

Over the past twenty years, Quadrio has produced and organised hundreds of exhibitions, educational activities, concerts, film screenings, biennials, publications, workshops, and exchanges in Asia and abroad, developing strong relationships with both local and international institutions.