On November 14 of 1996, in Rome, at the Roof Garden of the Palazzo delle Esposizioni, within the event  “From Welfare to WellBeing: Eating Art, Get the Best from Your Food, Food for All”, staged by Organizing Committee of the Consortium for the WellBeing  in the 21^st Century, on the occasion of  the FAO World Food Summit, Plexus International launched the Open Call for an Art World Bank, symbolically located in the island of Goree, Dakar.  54 art works from 33 artists were collected in support of it...

On March 6 of 1996, in Rome, it was established at the Rector Hall of S. Michele in the Cultural Ministry of Italy,  the Organizing Committee of the Consortium for the WellBeing  in the 21^st Century,” with the purpose to represent legally the Consortium that was freely formed in 1995 at the 2° Well Being Symposium in Cagliari.   The Consortium's Organizing Committee was made by: Dante Balboni (chairperson), Clara Abatecola, Carlo Cannella,  Enrico Casadei, Francesco Corongiu.  Sandro Dernini and Mico Licastro Delianova served as coordinators...