Exhibitions

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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At MUDEC in Milan, an exhibition on snow as a natural event and anthropological phenomenon, with more than 150 works and objects

With the exhibition The Sense of Snow. Peoples, Ancient Art and Contemporary Looks, which can be visited from February 12 to June 28, 2026, the MUDEC - Museum of Cultures in Milan inaugurates a new stage in the program linked to theMilan-Cortina 2026...
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In Rome, the Blocco 13 gallery hosts the solo exhibition of Maurizio Pierfranceschi

From Feb. 21 to March 30, 2026, the Blocco 13 gallery in Rome is hosting Maurizio Pierfranceschi 's solo exhibition entitled Second State. The exhibition stems from a reworking of a historical painting by the artist, The Awakening, modified in format...
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In Portogruaro (Venice), an exhibition traces the first 50 years of the Venice Biennale

Until April 12, 2026, the Bishop's Palace in Portogruaro (Venice), Via del Seminario 19, is hosting the exhibition Artists at the Biennales 1900-1960. Dialogues and Silences in Painting between the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. The initiative i...
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Sandokan at Villa Reale in Monza: Dayak artifacts on display for the first time

From March 7 to June 28, 2026, theOrangery of the Villa Reale in Monza will hostSandokan. The Tiger Roars Again, an exhibition project conceived and produced by Vertigo Syndrome and curated by Francesco Aquilanti and Loretta Paderni. The initiative, ...
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Venice hosts the largest museum exhibition ever devoted to Peggy Guggenheim's London period

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice presents from April 25 to October 19, 2026 Peggy Guggenheim in London. Birth of a Collector, the largest museum exhibition ever devoted to Peggy Guggenheim 's London period and her first gallery, Guggenheim J...
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Murano at the Biennale 1948-1958: the decade of rebirth on display in Venice

The Glass Rooms, a project of the Giorgio Cini Foundation onlus and Pentagram Stiftung on theIsland of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, announce the exhibition 1948-1958 Murano Glass and the Venice Biennale, scheduled from April 19 to November 22, 202...
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Rome, major exhibition at Palazzo Barberini on the link between Bernini and Maffeo Barberini

From February 12 to June 14, 2026, in Rome , the Gallerie Nazionali di Arte Antica is hosting the exhibition Bernini e i Barberini, curated by Andrea Bacchi and Maurizia Cicconi, at Palazzo Barberini. The exhibition, held to coincide with the 400th a...
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Arezzo's Minerva returns to exhibition in its city of origin

The Minerva, one of the great bronzes of antiquity and an identifying symbol of the city, returns to Arezzo and is the protagonist of the exhibition The Minerva of Arezzo. A story of rediscovered community, which will be inaugurated on Saturday, Feb....
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Tintoretto, recomposed after two centuries the Genesis cycle at the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice

More than two centuries after being dismembered, the cycle featuring Jacopo Tintoretto 's Stories of Genesis is back reunited at the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice. The exhibition Tintoretto Tells the Genesis. Research, Analysis and Restoration, c...
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Rubaiya Qatar, quadrennial is born: more than 50 artists for Unruly Waters

Qatar Museums has announced the program of Rubaiya Qatar, a new four-year multidisciplinary national contemporary art exhibition that will run from November 2026 to spring 2027. The initiative is developed under the auspices of ALRIWAQ Art + Architec...
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Ovid's Metamorphoses on display at the Borghese Gallery with more than 80 masterpieces

From June 23 to September 20, 2026, the Galleria Borghese in Rome will host the exhibition Metamorphosis. Ovid and the Arts, an exhibition project resulting from a collaboration with the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The exhibition, curated by Francesca ...
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Treasures of the Pharaohs, exhibition at Rome's Scuderie del Quirinale extended until June 2026

The exhibition Treasures of the Pharaohs, hosted at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome, will remain open to the public until Sunday, June 14, 2026. The decision to extend the exhibition(here's our review) comes after a startup that recorded particula...
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Bruce Gilden in Brescia: street photography meets the grace of Raphael

Brescia is preparing to become the Italian center of street photography with the arrival of Bruce Gilden (New York, 1946), a member of the Magnum Photos agency, from March 27 to August 23, 2026. The city will host for the first time an exhibition pro...
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Bice Lazzari in Rome: 200 works to recount more than four decades of experimentation

The National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rome presents from February 10 to May 3, 2026 the retrospective Bice Lazzari. The Languages of Her Time, curated by Renato Miracco and in collaboration with theBice Lazzari Archive in Rome. The e...
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Young artists and creative madness: exhibition Mal d'Arte - Madness and Delirium opens in Lucca

On Sunday, February 8, 2026, the exhibition Mal d'Arte - Follia e Delirio, an exhibition of contemporary art curated by the Mal d'Arte group, opened in Lucca at the Auditorium of the Fondazione Banca del Monte. The initiative aims to enhance young em...
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