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Banca Ifis reopens Villa Fürstenberg Park (Mestre) with a new work by Anselm Kiefer

Banca Ifis's Villa Fürstenberg International Sculpture Park in Mestre (Venice) will reopen to the public on Sunday, April 19, 2026, with free admission by reservation through the Ifis art app. The site, which opened in 2023 and has become over ...
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Milan, ACE donates Albert Pinya's work dedicated to Munari to Cittadella Archivi

Rediscovering Munari, a site-specific work by Majorcan artist Albert Pinya (Palma, 1985), donated by ACE Creative Engineering to the City of Milan on the occasion of Milan Art Week 2026, was inaugurated at the Cittadella degli Archivi in Milan. The i...
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Palermo, Casa Savona, an art deco jewel of the 20th century, opens to the public

Casa Savona, a new landmark in the city's cultural heritage scene, opens to the public for the first time in Palermo , made accessible thanks to a project of the superintendency and on the occasion of the fifth edition of the Genius of Palermo, organ...
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L'Aquila, San Filippo Church-Theater reopens 17 years after earthquake: opening with song

The San Filippo Church-Theater, a Baroque complex dating back to the mid-17th century and closed since 2009 following the earthquake that struck the city, has been reopened in L'Aquila. The reopening is part of the program of L'Aquila Italian Capital...
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Tod's concludes restoration of Palazzo Marino: 7,500 square meters of surfaces recovered

The conservative restoration of Palazzo Marino, seat of the city administration since 1861 and a symbolic building of the city's architectural heritage, has been completed in Milan. The intervention, fully financed by the Tod's Group, was presented o...
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France passes law on the restitution of works stolen in colonial times

France is taking a significant step in the long and complex journey of restitution of cultural property stolen during the colonial era. On the night of April 12-13, the Assemblée nationale unanimously approved a bill concerning the restitutio...
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Lottery 1 Picasso for 100 euros: a Parisian engineer wins the work valued at €1 million

The third edition of the 1 Picasso for 100 euros online charity raffle was won by a Parisian engineer, Ari Hodara, who won Pablo Picasso's painting Tête de Femme: a gouache on paper (38.9 × 25.4 cm) created in 1941, with an estimated valu...
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L'Aquila, San Filippo Church-Theater reopens. Restored thanks in part to proceeds from track Tomorrow 21/04.09

After a complex restoration, the San Filippo Church-Theater in L'Aquila reopens its doors to the city on Friday, April 17, 2026. Built as one of the most interesting spatial experiments in the seventeenth-century L'Aquila area, the Church-Theater rep...
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Giuli: "With 6 million euros we will fund 2377 new hires at the Ministry of Culture."

"Consistent with the commitments made by the Ministry of Culture and with the aim of preventing the increase in the cost of gasoline from translating into an aggravation for citizens, we have reshaped the available resources, identifying unused funds...
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Venice Biennale, European Commission formalizes funding halt. Reopening of Russian pavilion under indictment

The European Commission has formalized a stop to funds to the Venice Biennale for allowing Russia to reopen its pavilion, closed since 2022. The news, which was anticipated a few days ago by La Repubblica, was confirmed today by Commission spokesman ...
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Uffizi lends some ancient sculptures to Vinitaly

Six ancient sculptures dedicated to the myth of Bacchus land in Verona on the occasion of Vinitaly 2026. The works, from the collections of the Uffizi Galleries and Palazzo Pitti, were transferred thanks to the contribution of Generali Italia and inc...
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Genoa, DJ set in Matteotti Square: more than 20 thousand people in attendance for Charlotte de Witte

Last night, Saturday, April 11, Piazza Matteotti in Genoa, in front of the Palazzo Ducale, was transformed into a DJ set featuring Charlotte de Witte, among the most recognized figures on the international techno scene. The event kicked off at aroun...
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From July, new rates at Pantheon: ticket rises to 7 euros to support neighborhood libraries

The entrance fee to the Pantheon will increase by 2 euros. This is what has been established by the new Convention signed today at the Ministry of Culture between the MiC and the Diocese of Rome, which regulates the modalities of use of the Pantheon ...
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From Casa del Fascio to Casa del Fascino: building reborn as cultural center in Lentini

From Casa del Fascio to Casa del Fascino: in the heart of the historic center of Lentini (Syracuse), in Piazza Duomo, a state-owned property that has been closed for more than sixty years is preparing to return to the city through an articulated reco...
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The Head of Medusa in Bagno a Ripoli will be restored. It was originally part of the Fountain of the Fata Morgana

TheOpificio delle Pietre Dure of Florence will take charge of the restoration of the Head of Medusa belonging to the municipality of Bagno a Ripoli. In fact, the renowned institute has accepted the request of the municipal administration to work on t...
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Venice, former Terese Convent restored: new sustainable hub of Iuav

The restoration and functional adaptation of theformer Santa Teresa Convent, known as the Terese complex, was inaugurated today in Venice in the presence of the rector of the Iuav University of Venice, Benno Albrecht, theregional councillor for educa...
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