It will be a weekend packed with events at the state museums in Arezzo and Anghiari from Friday, September 4, through Sunday, September 6, 2026. Talks, guided tours, activities promoting inclusion, performances, and new tools designed to help the pub...
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The Nationalmuseum in Stockholm has acquired a previously unknown work by Lavinia Fontana ( Bologna, 1552 – Rome, 1614), considered one of the most successful Italian female artists active between the late 16th and early 17th centuries. It is a...
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Milan: Renovation work on Piazza Santo Stefano begins tomorrow. The project, supported by a total investment of approximately 900,000 euros, aims to significantly improve the urban quality of the square, which is home to the Basilica of Santo Stefano...
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From September 19, 2026, to January 10, 2027, the Luigi Pecci Center for Contemporary Art in Prato is dedicating the exhibition *Villa Delizia*, curated by Michele Bertolino, to Lorenza Longhi (Lecco, 1991) the exhibition *Villa Delizia*, curated by ...
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Inan exclusive interview with *Corriere della Sera*,Dario Franceschini spoke publicly for the first time about living with Parkinson’s disease, which he was diagnosed with in November 2020.The former Minister of Culture, one of the most influen...
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The Pontormo exhibition, which opens at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome on October 7, will also feature the artist’s greatest masterpiece, the “Deposition” from the Church of Santa Felicita in Florence, which will therefore be temporarily ...
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Padua is set to host a major exhibition by Andrea Chiesi (Modena, 1966), an artist from Emilia-Romagna unanimously recognized as one of the great talents of his generation, featuring a retrospective that traces his career, pursued with consistency an...
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BPER Banca continues on the path it has embarked upon to transform its artistic heritage into a widespread cultural network that connects collections, regions, and communities. The La Galleria BPER project is expanding with new venues dedicated to ra...
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The international tour of *Viaggio in Italia* begins again in Venice. Roberto Rossellini’s film, restored in 4K by Cinecittà, will be presented on September 5 as part of the Venice Classics section ofthe 83rd Venice International Film Fe...
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For the first time in nearly seven hundred years, the three surviving sections of the Gospel of Mark—one of the most important manuscripts of medieval Europe—will be brought together in one place: Aquileia, the city that has preserved it for so long....
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Another sensational heist has taken place at a museum: one of the most valuable pieces of jewelry in the collection was stolen from the MAK—Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna. Two men, who entered the Viennese museum posing as ordinary visitors, made o...
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The TV lineup for the week of August 30 through September 5, 2026, features a rich schedule of documentaries, series, and in-depth programs dedicated to art, history, and leading figures in Italian and international culture. Rai Storia, Rai 5, and Sk...
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An important archaeological discovery has been made in Egypt, where the Egyptian archaeological mission working at the Bubasteion necropolis—the temple complex dedicated to the goddess Bastet in the Saqqara archaeological site—has announced the resul...
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Franco Fontana, one of Italy’s greatest masters of contemporary photography, has passed away at the age of 92. The Modena-based photographer, considered one of the world’s leading figures in contemporary art photography, died at his home....
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The United Kingdom government has imposed a temporary ban on the permanent export of a painting by Rembrandt (Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn; Leiden, 1606 – Amsterdam, 1669), in the hope that a British museum or institution will be able to rais...
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The 64th edition of Cortonantiquaria will take place from August 29 to September 13, 2026, in the historic spaces of the Sant’Agostino Conference Center in Cortona, at Via Guelfa 40. The National Antiques Fair, founded in 1963 and held annually...
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The Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum in Rotterdam, one of the Netherlands’ most important cultural institutions and often cited as a global model for the way it has recently managed its collection storage facilities, is now embroiled in a corruption inv...
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Cremona Cathedral sustained severe damage after the city was hit on the afternoon of Friday, August 28, by a violent storm accompanied by a tornado and hail. The severe weather, which struck the city after 4 p.m., caused widespread damage in various...
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Florence: New guidelines for visiting the museums of the institution that brings together the Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze and the Musei del Bargello ( GAMB). Management has decided to act swiftly to update the rules governing access to and tim...
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After three years of closure, the Pyramid of Cestius is once again open to the public, featuring a new lighting system and an archaeological area that has undergone restoration work. The work was carried out by the Special Superintendence of Rome as ...
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From September 25 to November 15, 2026, Palazzo Poli, homeof the Istituto Centrale per la Grafica in Rome, will host *Capricci romani*, an exhibition dedicated to Adrian Ghenie (b. 1977, Baia Mare, Romania). The project, conceived by Alessandra Borgh...
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The Il Frantoio Gallery in Capalbio (Grosseto) is hosting “Mimmo Paladino. “Drammaturghi / Storyboard,” an exhibition curated by Davide Sarchioni. The exhibition, organized by the Il Frantoio Cultural Association in collaboration with the Capalbio Fo...
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The Villena Museum (MUVI) in Spain was the target of a robbery on Thursday morning aimed at stealing the Villena Treasure, one of the most important collections of prehistoric gold and silverwork in Europe. The museum has been placed under seizure by...
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South of Brindisi , Torre Mattarelle—built in the 16th century and the last of the coastal towers in this area, a testament to the defensive system of the Kingdom of Naples— has finally collapsed. As reported in an article by Francesco Ribezzo Picci...
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In Turkey, a statue of Emperor Hadrian, approximately 2.14 meters tall, was discovered, reassembled, and re-erected in Kibyra, in what is now the Turkish province of Burdur, using fragments recovered during excavations. The research, conducted since ...
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