Exhibitions

Milan: An Exhibition at MUDEC on Matisse and His Dialogue with Non-European Cultures

From October 8, 2026, to February 21, 2027, MUDEC, the Museum of Cultures in Milan, presents a wide-ranging exhibition project dedicated to the relationship between Henri Matisse (Le Cateau-Cambrésis, 1869 – Nice, 1954) and the diverse c...
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The Largest Carpet Ever Woven: An Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on the Project Commissioned by Louis XIV

In 1668, Louis XIV commissioned the Parisian Savonnerie workshop to undertake a project that would go down in art history: to create the largest carpet ever woven up to that point. The project called for the production of no fewer than 92 separate pi...
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At Racconigi Castle: Japan as Depicted in Stefano Faravelli’s Travel Journals

From September 13 to November 1, 2026, Racconigi Castle (Cuneo) will host *Specchi del Giappone. Stefano Faravelli at Racconigi Castle*, an exhibition dedicated to the artist’s relationship with Japan and the work that led to the creation of th...
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Tutankhamun Comes to Bologna: An Exhibition on His Tomb and Treasure at Palazzo Belloni

From October 3, 2026, to May 2, 2027, the Palazzo Belloni in Bologna will host the exhibition “Tutankhamun: The Tomb, the Treasure, the Curse,” dedicated to the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun. The exhibition arrives in the capital of Emilia...
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Silvestro Lega: Modigliana Celebrates the 200th Anniversary of His Birth with a Major Exhibition

In 2026, Modigliana (Forlì-Cesena) will once again pay tribute to its most illustrious artist: Silvestro Lega, who was born in this town in Romagna in 1826 and died in 1895. To mark the bicentennial of his birth, the Pinacoteca Comunale di Pal...
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Certaldo: Antonio Barbieri Reimagines Sculpture in the Technological and Digital Age at Palazzo Pretorio

From September 26 to February 8, the historic rooms of Palazzo Pretorio in Certaldo (Florence) will host *La materia della vita*, a new solo exhibition by Antonio Barbieri curated by Davide Sarchioni. The project, conceived specifically for the medie...
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Giacometti and Italy: Over 100 Works at Palazzo Reale Illustrate His Connection to the Peninsula

More than thirty years after the last major exhibition dedicated to Alberto Giacometti in Milan, Palazzo Reale once again hosts the Swiss sculptor’s work with the exhibition “Alberto Giacometti and Italy,” scheduled from February 25 to June 20,...
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Luca Bertolo reflects on the origins of art with “L’inizio ci assale” in Venice

From November 5, 2026, to February 14, 2027, the Palazzetto Marcello in Venice will host*L’inizio ci assale*, the first exhibition held in the building on Calle del Dose, in the Castello district. The featured artist is Luca Bertolo (Milan, 196...
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RADICI: Over 100 Artists at Frinco Castle (Asti) for Bruno Fantelli’s Genealogy Exhibition

From September 19 to October 19, 2026, Frinco Castle, in the Monferrato region of Asti (Asti), will host *RADICI. Genealogy of a Monster*, an exhibition conceived and curated by Trentino-based artist Bruno Fantelli. The project brings together over o...
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Fragility as a Strength: The CONNEXXION Festival Returns to Savona

From September 18 to 26, 2026, CONNEXXION—the Widespread Festival of Contemporary Art—returns to Savona for its fourth edition, curated by Livia Savorelli. This year’s theme is “Elegy of Fragility,” a project that, through participatory art, pe...
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How much is a 1996 Charizard worth? A Pokémon card in Milan is worth about one million euros

Collecting Pokémon cards has returned to the spotlight in recent years, with values that can reach high figures. This is the context for an initiative organized by Collecto, an Italian startup that fractionalizes collectibles ranging from art ...
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Rome, Frank Horvat at the Baths of Caracalla: Fashion, Portraits, Landscapes

At the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, an exhibition traces the work of Frank Horvat (1928–2020) through 72 photographs organized into three sections. The exhibition, titled “Frank Horvat,” will run from September 11, 2026, to January 10, 2027, and is ho...
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Rome: At Villa Giulia, Mouna Rebeiz’s tarot cards engage with Etruscan divination

From September 16 to November 29, 2026, the National Etruscan Museum at Villa Giulia in Rome will host *The Seer*, an installation by Lebanese-born artist Mouna Rebeiz, curated by art critic Roberta Semeraro. The exhibition is organized by the museum...
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In Florence, Georg Baselitz’s Mannerist graphics engage in a dialogue with Dürer and Parmigianino

Florence once again explores the relationship between the Renaissance and Mannerism through the collection of a contemporary artist. From September 10, 2026, to January 5, 2027, Palazzo Medici Riccardi will host *Beyond the Renaissance*. Between D&uu...
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Maurizio Cattelan Transforms a Museum in Berlin into a Contemporary Church

Maurizio Cattelan Sets Out to Conquer Germany: After winning the 2026 edition of the Preis der Nationalgalerie, the Padua-born artist is set to have an exhibition at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, which opens today: “NIGHT” is the first major s...
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Chiara Calore brings to Bagnacavallo a style of painting rooted in the memory of the gaze

From September 19 to November 8, 2026,the former Convent of San Francesco inBagnacavallo, in the province of Ravenna, will host *Non voltarti adesso*, a solo exhibition by Chiara Calore, curated by Milovan Farronato. The exhibition is sponsored by th...
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