Giorgio Preca – Where identity and Heritage intersect

Discover Malta's rich cultural legacy during a special evening at Valletta's National Museum of Archaeology on Tuesday 28th July between 6:00pm and 7:30pm. Your journey begins in the Neolithic Halls, where you'll gain enhanced insight into the island's ancient past through immersive displays and historical context. The tour then moves into the stunning Gran Salon, where Heritage Malta unveils a groundbreaking presentation merging rarely exhibited contemporary pieces with distinctive archaeological treasures, forging a unique dialogue between antiquity and modern creativity. Your knowledgeable guide, the National Museum of Archaeology's Curator, will illuminate Malta's ancient heritage by showcasing significant archaeological finds before introducing you to artist Giorgio Preca's powerful creations from the early 1970s, revealing how his work captures Malta's natural surroundings, cultural practices, and daily existence.