Hugo Lucchino takes the direction of Villa Noailles, which supervises the Hyères festival

Hugo Lucchino is the new managing director of Villa Noailles. However, who oversees, among others, the famous Hyères festival and its fashion competition for young creators. Furthermore, In the turmoil since its management was pinned by the Ministry of Culture last April. Therefore, its emblematic founder Jean-Pierre Blanc, currently on sick leave, has set off with its role as director general, the Hyéroise institution had launched a recruitment process to find a successor to it. For example,

The Minister of Culture Rachida Dati has agreed for this appointment. on the unanimous proposal of the jury, said in hugo lucchino takes direction villa a press release the center of contemporary art of national interest villa Noailles. Currently stationed at Palais Galliera. the fashion museum in the city of Paris, as secretary general, Hugo Lucchino will take up his duties in the fall.
“I am delighted with this appointment. Hugo joins us with great artistic sensitivity. a precious experience in management to write together a new chapter in our history,” comments the president of the villa Noailles Pascale Mussard.

“After a training in aesthetics. philosophy of art and theory of decorative arts and applied at Paris IV University – Sorbonne, Museology, Art and fashion history at the Louvre school and in public administration, management of cultural institutions in Sciences Po Paris, Hugo Lucchino has prefigured as a administrative and financial director The Public Interest Group The Sign, where he then occupied the post of secretary general”.
At the Palais Galliera. “he supervised the end hugo lucchino takes direction villa of the extension and renovation work as well as an internal reorganization in the context of the reopening of the museum, then worked on the design and implementation of the new scientific and cultural project of the establishment”, specifies the press release, emphasizing how his project “fits in perfect agreement with the history, the territory and the challenges of the Villa Noailles and fashion and design “.
As we announced last July, the Hyères festival, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, confirmed. It will be held over three days, and no longer out of four, from October 16 to 18, 2025.