A Conversation with Mauro Aprile Zanetti on Ferlinghetti for San Francisco

Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919–2021), Untitled from portfolio Out of Chaos, 2012. Lithograph. Gift of Sue Kubly in honor of Peter Selz and Lawrence Ferlinghetti, 2017.26.3. © 2025 Estate of Lawrence Ferlinghetti / Artist Rights Society, NY. Photograph by Jorge Bachman

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Celebrate the enduring influence of poet, activist, publisher, and cofounder of City Lights Bookstore Lawrence Ferlinghetti through a special discussion between longtime collaborator Mauro Aprile Zanetti and curator Natalia Lauricella. The conversation will highlight the exhibition Ferlinghetti for San Francisco, which presents Ferlinghetti’s work as a printmaker. Together, the talk and exhibition explore what it means to “live poetry” in both art and life.

Artwork by Lawrence Ferlinghetti of two people in conversation

A conversation with Mauro Aprile Zanetti on Ferlinghetti for San Francisco

About the speakers

Mauro Aprile Zanetti is a longtime collaborator of poet laureate Lawrence Ferlinghetti.

Natalia Lauricella is the curator of prints and drawings at the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Contact info 

Achenbach Graphic Arts Council
agac@famsf.org
415.750.3676

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