Exhibitions and events at Padova

Andrea Chiesi Exhibition in Padua: A Retrospective Spanning His Entire Career

Padua is set to host a major exhibition by Andrea Chiesi (Modena, 1966), an artist from Emilia-Romagna unanimously recognized as one of the great talents of his generation, featuring a retrospective that traces his career, pursued with consistency an...
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Max Pechstein Exhibition at Palazzo Zabarella: Over 120 Works by the German Expressionist Artist on Display in Padua

From October 24, 2026, to March 14, 2027, Palazzo Zabarella in Padua will host “Max Pechstein: Expressionism of the Soul, ” a major retrospective exhibition dedicated to one of the leading figuresof German Expressionism. The exhibition traces over fi...
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Major exhibition with Escher's masterpieces coming to Padua

M.C. Escher is the protagonist of a major exhibition that brings together all his masterpieces at the Centro Altinate - San Gaetano in Padua, open from Feb. 18 to July 19, 2026, an exhibition curated by Federico Giudiceandrea that celebrates one of t...
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70 works from the Centanini Collection on display at Padua's Museo degli Eremitani

From December 12, 2025 to March 8, 2026, the Museo Eremitani in Padua will host the Centanini Collection, part of the artistic heritage of the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Padova e Rovigo, on the occasion of the exhibition Collecting Beauty. Work...
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In Padua, Gianfranco Meggiato's widespread exhibition in dialogue with Giotto

Padua is at the center of a public art project that interweaves the city's history with contemporary sculpture, with a tribute to Giotto by sculptor Gianfranco Meggiato. From October 2 to March 31, 2026, the Venetian city will host the widespread exh...
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Saul Leiter, the poetry of rain: New York soul photographer on display in Padua

From November 15, 2025 to January 18, 2026, the San Gaetano Cultural Center in Padua will host Saul Leiter. A Window Dotted with Raindrops, a major exhibition dedicated to one of the 20th century's finest masters of photography. Produced by Vertigo S...
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The Paduan Historiated Bible, an illuminated masterpiece from the 14th century, returns to Padua

From October 17, 2025, to April 19, 2026, Padua will host a cultural event of exceptional significance: the exhibition La Bibbia Istoriata Padovana. The City and its Frescoes, staged in the Salone dei Vescovi of the Diocesan Museum. The initiative, p...
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Padua, at Palazzo Zabarella works from the LaM Museum in Lille tell the story of the 20th century, with Modigliani, Picasso and many others

This fall Palazzo Zabarella in Padua will host from October 16, 2025 to January 25, 2026 the exhibition Modigliani Picasso and the Voices of Modernity from the LaM Museum, curated by Jeanne-Bathilde Lacourt, organized by Palazzo Zabarella and LaM in ...
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