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Founded in 2007, located first in London and from 2022 in Lugano, Repetto Gallery is a modern and contemporary art gallery.

It is actively engaged in promoting and enhancing Italian artists, Burri, Ghirri, Fontana, Munari; some of the protagonists of Arte Povera and Conceptual Art, Boetti, Calzolari, Paolini, Pistoletto and some of the greatest international artists, Christo, Long, Matsutani, Motonaga, and Neshat. The historical artist of the gallery is Melotti, whose support led Repetto Gallery to the important exhibition in 2014 at the Guggenheim Museum in Venice.

Among the most significant exhibitions, Postwar Italian Ceramics curated by Luca Massimo Barbero with works by Fontana and Melotti; the solo shows by Pistoletto, Paolini (with text by Andrea Cortellessa), Ghirri (with text by Ennery Taramelli) and Calzolari curated by david Anfam; the ones dedicated to Carol Rama, Vasarely, Marca-Relli in collaboration with their archives and to the Japanese artist Motonaga, one of the leading protagonists of the Gutai group; We Land, Land Art group show with works by De Maria, Long, Penone among others; Metamorphosis: the Alchemist of Matter, with texts by Bruno Corà, dedicated to Arte Povera; Threading spaces with works by four Italian female artists: Maria Lai, Franca Sonnino, Elisabetta Gut and Nedda Guidi; The boundaries of subconscious. Informal art in Italy, 1952-1962 with Afro, Moreni, Morlotti and many others; kένωσις – Lucio Fontana and Fausto Melotti. Repetto Gallery current program includes the promotion and rediscovery of the Italian artist and designer Bruno Munari, and it is focused on opening up a broader dialogue between historical and young artists, for example with the solo show of Arcangelo Sassolino curated by Luca Massimo Barbero.

Repetto Gallery is also focused on fairs, amongst other we participate at The Armory Show in New York, Frieze Masters in London, BRAFA and Art Brussels in Brussels, Arco in Madrid, Miart in Milan, Arte Fiera in Bologna and Artissima in Turin. Finally, it offers consultancy and advisory services for institutional and private clients.