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A 30-year-old at the helm of Tuscany's state museums: Carlotta Brovadan new director

A 30-year-old at the helm of Tuscany's state museums: Carlotta Brovadan new director

Starting Feb. 1, as reported by inToscana magazine, the management of Tuscany 's state museums will pass to 38-year-old Carlotta Brovadan from Milan, who will succeed art historian Stefano Casciu: she is the new director of the Regional Directorate o...
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Pisa, Piazza Manin no longer stalls: free access to Piazza dei Miracoli

Pisa, Piazza Manin no longer stalls: free access to Piazza dei Miracoli

Gone are the stalls that had occupied Piazza Manin in Pisa for years, that is, the area that effectively constitutes the gateway to Piazza dei Miracoli. As of this morning, all who pass through Piazza Manin find a totally different panorama than the ...
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Museums and libraries: online course on hospitality as a strategic lever

Museums and libraries: online course on hospitality as a strategic lever

The National School of Heritage and Cultural Activities has made available online the new training course The Art of Welcoming: principles and practices of hospitality in museums, archives and libraries, designed for those who work in direct contact ...
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Minneapolis, museums close in protest against ICE

Minneapolis, museums close in protest against ICE

Minneapolis, museums close in solidarity with community protesting ICE, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or federal agency that has established what is described as a climate of terror and violence in the Twin Cities territory, the nickname b...
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One million from the Ministry to expand the National Museum of Photography

One million from the Ministry to expand the National Museum of Photography

The National Museum of Photography - MUNAF - is preparing for an expansion thanks to a €1 million grant included in the Ministry of Culture's Major Cultural Projects 2025-2026 plan. The grant, earmarked for the Municipality of Cinisello Balsamo (Mila...
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Riccione, David2's proposal for Villa Mussolini: make it a hub for art and design

Riccione, David2's proposal for Villa Mussolini: make it a hub for art and design

An exhibition center focused mainly on applied arts, which could multiply the cultural offerings of the city of Riccione, and a permanent collection dedicated to futurism and modernism. This is, in a nutshell, the project that the Turin-based David2...
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A new performing arts hub is born in Naples for the South: it's /hubsuperstudio

A new performing arts hub is born in Naples for the South: it's /hubsuperstudio

Naples /hubsuperstudio - performing arts hub, a new project dedicated to the world of arts, entertainment and cultural and creative industry, is born in Naples, taking shape from the redevelopment of an industrial space of about 1,200 square meters l...
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Sardinia, damage to Nora coastal site due to bad weather. Portas: "We are in contact with the superintendencies."

Sardinia, damage to Nora coastal site due to bad weather. Portas: "We are in contact with the superintendencies."

Due to Cyclone Harry and the persistent bad weather conditions that have affected Sardinia in recent days, significant damage has been reported not only to infrastructure, but also to archaeological assets and sites of cultural significance. The most...
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FAI, 700 thousand euros for 20 Places of the Heart: the new interventions

FAI, 700 thousand euros for 20 Places of the Heart: the new interventions

TheItaly of inland areas, small villages and urban peripheries is at the center of the new interventions of the "I Luoghi del Cuore" program of FAI - Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano. The results of the call for the selection of restoration and enhancem...
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UK government invests 1.5 billion in culture: its social importance recognized

UK government invests 1.5 billion in culture: its social importance recognized

The U.K. government has announced a total investment of 1.5 billion pounds (about 1.7 billion euros) earmarked for culture over the next five years, outlining what is being presented as a step change from more than a decade of underfunding. The packa...
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Ravenna wants to keep Montalbini's mosaic. But the Soprintendenza is having it dismantled

Ravenna wants to keep Montalbini's mosaic. But the Soprintendenza is having it dismantled

Do you rememberIl Pavimento, the large mosaic designed by Nicola Montalbini(we talked about it here) and installed inside Porta Adriana, one of the historic entrances to the city of Ravenna and passageway to the main pedestrian artery of the center, ...
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Italian Capital of Culture 2028: ten finalists chosen. Here are which ones

Italian Capital of Culture 2028: ten finalists chosen. Here are which ones

The Jury for the selection of the Italian Capital of Culture 2028, established by Ministerial Decree No. 472 of December 2, 2025, identified the ten finalist projects: Anagni (Frosinone) - Hernica Saxa. Where history binds, culture unites Ancona - ...
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Pinuccio Sciola Digital Archive is born: ten years of artistic legacy online

Pinuccio Sciola Digital Archive is born: ten years of artistic legacy online

Ten years after the death of Pinuccio Sciola (San Sperate, 1942 - Cagliari, 2016), Italian sculptor of the second half of the 20th century, his work and thought become accessible online thanks to theDigital Archive dedicated to him. The project was c...
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Museums and legality: the University of Padua launches a podcast on art authenticity

Museums and legality: the University of Padua launches a podcast on art authenticity

What does it mean today to ensure the authenticity of works preserved in museums and to protect cultural heritage from the risks of forgery, illicit trafficking and clandestine excavations? These questions are tried to be answered by Against a False ...
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Farewell to Valentino, the designer who imposed Italian elegance in the world

Farewell to Valentino, the designer who imposed Italian elegance in the world

Designer Valentino, one of the most important fashion figures in the world, passed away today in Rome at the age of 94. Making the announcement was the Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti Foundation, which writes, "He passed away in the sereni...
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US, student eats artwork to protest artificial intelligence

US, student eats artwork to protest artificial intelligence

Eating a work of art in protest. This is what happened in Fairbanks, Alaska, where a University of Alaska Fairbanks student, Graham Granger, was arrested last Jan. 13 while he was intent on "ripping artwork off the walls and eating it during an alleg...
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