MIKE + DOUG STARN BIG BAMBÚ

Big Bamboo, the huge installation by American artists Mike and Doug Stern and recipient of the 2012 Enel Contemporanea award, is on display at Rome’s MACRO Testaccio until 27 February. The exhibit is one of the most prestigious international appointments in the world of contemporary art. Doug and Mike Starn are identical twins who have been working together for over twenty years, focusing mainly upon conceptual art and photography. Their works are conceived as original organic structures in evolution and can be seen in many public and private collections all over the world. Such important museums and galleries as New York’s MoMA, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim Museum, Melbourne’s National Gallery of Victoria, the Yokohama Museum of Art in Japan and the Maison Européenne de la Photographie in Paris have hosted their works.

St. George Rome, a 5 star Luxury Hotel in centre of Rome , located in a streategic position close to the city’s most important monuments and streets such as Navona SquareCastel St. Angelo and Campo dei Fiori, offers its customers convenient packages for this special occasion. One of these is the Best of Rome:


The package includes:

  • Full American buffet breakfast
  • Free entrance to Vatican Museum and Sistin Chappel avoiding the cue
  • Welcome Cocktail
  • 20% Discount on SPA on body treatments
  • Vat 10% per room per night included in room rate
  • Rate is based on 3 nights stay
  • The package cannot be combined with any other offer
  • Check in time: 15:00 – Check out time: 12:00

City tax 3.00 euro per person per night not included in room rate

The Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter’s4 star superior hotel near the luxurious parks of Villa Pamphili and Villa Carpegna, at 3 km from the Vatican Museums and from the city center, also offers its customers convenient packages, like for example the Advanced Purchase Rate 25:
The above rate includes:

  • 25% Discount on best available daily rate
  • 10% VAT
  • Free parking
  • Rate is bookable until 7 days prior to arrival date
  • Total stay will be charged on client credit card at time of booking. The booking is not refundable in case of cancellation
  • Children policy: Accommodation is free for 2 children less than 12 years old sharing parents’ room
  • Breakfast not included
  • Check in time: 15:00 – Check out time: 12:00

– City tax equal to EUR 3.00 per person per night NOT INCLUDED in the room rate.