Exhibitions and events at Bologna

Art and cooperation: in Bologna, Società Dolce headquarters opens for Art City

Social cooperative Società Dolce opens the doors of its headquarters at 5 Via Cristina da Pizzano in Bologna for Art City, on the occasion of Arte Fiera Bologna. The free exhibition takes place Friday, Feb. 6, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., with a ve...
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Arte Fiera 49 in Bologna, here's the full program: sections, prizes, news

From February 6 to 8, 2026, Bologna will host the 49th edition of Arte Fiera, with a dedicated preview on February 5. The event opens under the artistic direction of Davide Ferri, joined by Enea Righi, in his fourth edition as director of operations....
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An exhibition at the Pinacoteca di Bologna brings together twelve artists from Atelier F

From January 31 to April 6, 2026, the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna will host More Than This, an exhibition curated by Daniele Capra and presented by Fondazione Coppola in collaboration with the National Museums of Bologna-Regional Directorate Nati...
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Human creativity and artificial intelligence: in Bologna, thirty young women artists in dialogue with AI

From February 7 to March 1, 2026, the Museum of Industrial Heritage in Bologna presents the exhibition Artificial Intelligence Creative Intelligence. Thirty Young Women Artists in Dialogue with Technology, curated by Virginia Farina and Simone Martin...
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Michael E. Smith transforms the basement of Bologna's Palazzo Bentivoglio with everyday materials

In Bologna, Palazzo Bentivoglio hosts from January 30 to April 26, 2026 the solo exhibition CC by Michael E. Smith, an American artist born in Detroit in 1977, considered among the most radical and influential of his generation. Curated by Simone Me...
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Anna Caterina Masotti returns to Bologna with her Garden of the Soul

On the occasion of ART CITY Bologna 2026 and ART CITY White Night, and under the patronage of Azimut, Anna Caterina Masotti returns to Bologna during Arte Fiera with an unprecedented project, hosted in the spaces of Palazzo Tubertini, the Bologna hea...
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ART CITY Bologna, Emanuele Becheri's sculptures at the Collezioni Comunali d'Arte in Palazzo d'Accursio

From January 25 to March 15, 2026, the Civic Museums of Ancient Art of the Civic Museums Sector of the Municipality of Bologna will host the exhibition Sculptures by Emanuele Becheri (Prato, 1973), curated by Lorenzo Balbi, promoted in collaboration ...
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The "Painting Container" arrives in Bologna: a project for a map of contemporary painting

From January 17 to February 28, 2026, Studio Cenacchi Gallery in Bologna is hosting Francesco. Painting Container 3.0. Diptychs, triptychs, but also single works, perhaps..., an exhibition curated by Gabriele Salvaterra that marks the third stage of ...
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