Exhibitions

Caravaggio exhibition sold out: how to visit it anyway

Sold out for the Caravaggio exhibition in Rome. The Caravaggio 2025 exhibition, housed in the historic rooms of Palazzo Barberini (our review here), is already all booked up for single visitors until its closing date, July 6, 2025. The inability to f...
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In Ascona, a retrospective celebrates Félix Vallotton on the centenary of his death

The Castello San Materno Museum in Ascona, Switzerland, home of the Kurt and Barbara Alten Foundation for Culture, is dedicating a retrospective exhibition from May 11 to Sept. 7, 2025, to the celebrated Swiss-French artist Félix Vallotton, en...
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At the MAO in Turin, an exhibition dedicated to Korean painting, including historical and contemporary works

From May 17 to September 7, 2025 MAO - Museo d'Arte Orientale di Torino opens to the public Adapted Sceneries, the new exhibition organized by the museum in collaboration with the Gwangju Museum of Art (Korea), entirely dedicated to Korean landscape ...
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The first room of the Pinacoteca di Brera with the 12 busts of Canova restored by Banca Ifis has been rearranged

As of May 16, 2025, the Pinacoteca di Brera, in Room 1, an introductory area to the narrative of the museum collections and "La grande Brera, has set up the exhibition La bellezza e l'ideale. The Canova Collection of Banca Ifis and the Traveling Pict...
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In Africa, fashion is rebellion: Daniele Tamagni's photographs on display in Trento, Italy

The Mart pays tribute to one of the most original and visionary photographers on the contemporary international scene: Daniele Tamagni (Milan, 1975 - 2017). Untimely deceased in 2017, Tamagni left a unique visual and cultural legacy, capable of combi...
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At the MIC in Faenza, an exhibition on the terracottas of Germano Sartelli

From May 18 to Aug. 17, 2025, the MIC - Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche di Faenza will host Alfabeti di terracotta, an exhibition dedicated to the terracotta production of artist Germano Sartelli (Imola, 1925 - Imola, 2014), set up in the Projec...
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From China to Turin: puppets and marionettes from a thousand-year-old tradition on display at Casa Gianduja

From May 15 to Sept. 15, 2025, Turin welcomes a major exhibition dedicated to one of the world's oldest forms of theater. The exhibition Marionettes, Puppets and Shadows from China, staged at Casa Gianduja, is organized by the Fondazione Marionette G...
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Milan, at Villa Necchi Campiglio an exhibition dedicated to Ghitta Carell, portrait photographer between the two wars

The FAI - Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano ETS presents at Villa Necchi Campiglio, Milan, from May 15 to October 12, 2025, an exhibition dedicated to Ghitta Carell (1899-1972), a portrait photographer who, in Italy during the interwar period, was among ...
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Italy through the lens of Count Chotek: in Rivarolo (Turin) his unpublished photographs

On May 17, 2025, at 4 p.m., the photo exhibition Karel Chotek. Italian travels of a blue-blooded photographer. The exhibition, curated by Jan Vaca and Jiří Preclík and organized by Karin Reisová in collaboration with Areacreativ...
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Alberto Giacometti on display in Marseille: sculptures, paintings and the central theme of emptiness

For the first time in Marseille, the work of Alberto Giacometti (Borgonovo di Stampa, 1901 - Chur, 1966) is presented in a monographic exhibition that analyzes in depth his artistic production: the concept of emptiness. The exhibition, entitled Alber...
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Naples hosts exhibition and monumental photographic work by artist JR

From May 22, 2025 to October 5, 2026, the Gallerie d'Italia, Intesa Sanpaolo's museum in Naples, will host Who Are You, Naples?, the first Italian stage of the Chronicles series by French artist JR (Paris, 1983). The project, which has already been r...
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Ama Castle opens "Galaxia," site-specific work on summer solstice day

On June 21, 2025, on the day of the summer solstice, Castello di Ama in the village of Ama (Siena) opens its doors for the inauguration of Galaxia, a new site-specific installation by Mexican artist Bosco Sodi (Mexico City, 1970). The work becomes pa...
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Art, ice and biodiversity: three exhibitions at Belasi Castle (Trento) to imagine possible futures

With the arrival of spring, Castel Belasi in Val di Non (Trento) inaugurates a new exhibition season, once again transforming itself into a meeting place for artistic languages, scientific thought and ecological reflection. Starting on Friday, May 9,...
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At Udine Castle a broad overview of Mimmo Jodice, among the leading exponents of contemporary Italian photography

Until November 4, 2025, the Parliament Hall inside Udine Castle is hosting Mimmo Jodice. The Enigma of Light, an exhibition intended to offer the public a broad overview of the work of one of the leading exponents of contemporary Italian photography....
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Cervia, at Salt Warehouse 8 curators and 43 artists explore summer as eternal possibility

From May 17 to June 22, 2025 MAGMA presents ENDLESS SUMMER, the first edition of a three-year exhibition cycle hosted in the spaces of the Magazzino del Sale in Cervia. The project aims to explore curating as a shared practice, proposing a plural vis...
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Esther Stocker at Tenuta Dello Scompiglio: a visual investigation of the concept of error

From May 17 to September 28, 2025, the spaces of Tenuta Dello Scompiglio in Vorno (Capannori, Lucca) will host Analysis of Error, a solo exhibition by Esther Stocker (Silandro, 1974) curated by Angel Moya Garcia. The exhibition is part of a path cons...
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