Ancient art 61. International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia Venice Biennale
In the heart of the Peruvian Andes, in the Cusco region, an international project aims to secure a 17th-century church and preserve its artistic heritage. The Getty Center announces “Sacred Heritage in the Andes: Conserving the Baroque…
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A private patron, whose identity has not been disclosed, has donated 6 million euros to the Château de Chantilly in France to fully fund the architectural restoration of its *Cabinet des livres* (Book Cabinet), one of the world’s most…
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Three and a half meters below the historic center of Catania,five burial chambers connected by corridors and ancient staircases are once again open to the public.The Ancient Hypogeum of the Church of St. Augustine—now the Diocesan Shrine…
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Three women dressed in bright colors are chatting in the sun with their parasols open, and a man in blue work clothes and a yellow straw hat is walking along the road toward the spot where, in all likelihood, Vincent van Gogh had set up…
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In Parma, the facade of the Palazzo del Governatore tower is becoming a testing ground forcontemporary digital art. Through January 31, 2027, every day from 4 p.m. to midnight, the building overlooking Piazza Garibaldi will host UNICHE…
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The Volumni Hypogeum and the Palazzone Necropolis in Ponte San Giovanni, in the Perugia area, will reopen to the public on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The archaeological complex, one of the most significant sites of Etruscan Umbria, is…
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Luigi Fassi has been reappointed director of Artissima for another four years. The position of director of Artissima had been opened to public competition; there were twenty-eight candidates, and in the end, the choice fell on the person…
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The Egyptian Museum of Turin will also have an autonomous public research institution, with annual funding of 5.6 million euros. The Council of Ministers has, in fact, approved—upon the proposal of Minister of Universities and Research…
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Seven yellow sheets of paper, handwritten in blue ink, contain the only known final handwritten draft to date of “I Have a Dream,” the famous speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. on August 28, 1963, during the March on Washington…
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What do mountains represent when they cease to be merely a subject to be painted and become the place where memory, desire, and reflections on existence converge? This is the starting point for “... le mie montagne” &ndash…
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The former 8th Cerimant Barracks in Rome will house a new storage facility for the preservation of the National Film Archive’s historical films. The Ministry of Culture is spearheading the project, funded with 12 million euros, which…
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What if the future of a museum were decided not only by its directors, curators, or experts, but also by the people who visit it every day? This is the question that inspired NG Citizens, the new five-year project launched in 2025 by the…
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From November 19, 2026, to February 17, 2027, the LED wall at Palazzo Citterio in Milan will host “Marina Abramović Element,” a project dedicated to Marina Abramović’s digital performances, organized by the MNAD—National Museum of…
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From the 19th-century villas along the coast to the historic parks in the inland region, the Network of Historic Residences and Parks of the Marche—promoted by the Fondazione Marche Cultura—brings together eight sites that tell the story…
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The Museum of Gilded Bronzes and the City of Pergola (Pesaro Urbino) is unveiling a new exhibition layout, the result of a one-million-euro renovation and enhancement project. The project revitalizes the exhibition experience with…
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Four hundred years after her birth, a major exhibition at Palazzo Corsini in Rome traces the life and intellectual journey of Christina of Sweden (Stockholm, 1626 – Rome, 1689), highlighting the complexity of one of the most fascinating…
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A new permanent work by Adrian Paci (Shkodër, Albania, 1969) has become part of the landscape of No Man’s Land in Loreto Aprutino, in the province of Pescara. Titled “Side by Side,” it isa site-specific installation that enriches the…
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Sigmund Freud’s Viennese apartment serves as the starting point for a new series of paintings by Martha Jungwirth (Vienna, 1940), the featured artist in the exhibition *Minna’s Bedroom*, scheduled from November 24, 2026, to January 22…
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Alex Da Corte (Camden, New Jersey, 1980) is the focus of the new exhibition onthe eighth floor of the Fondazione PradaTower in Milan. Starting October 28, 2026, the floor will host *Housepainter II* (2025), presented alongside *Mouse…
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In June 1985, at Art Basel, a dentist from Salento met four leading figures in the New York graffiti scene: A-One, Rammellzee, Phase Two, and Daze. Six months later, in December, he hosted them at his country home and studio in Salento…
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A horse lying down, its body sprawled on the ground. It is neither one of Antonio Canova’s colossal horses nor one of his polished, perfect figures: it is a plaster cast that the sculptor made of the reclining animal as a study…
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What do a marble altar commissioned by Augustus and Donald Trump’s political messaging have in common? One answer is offered in *Images of Power: Art and Propaganda from Augustus to Trump*, the new book by Federico Giannini (Massa, 1986)…
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One detail didn’t add up: Paolo Violini, director of the Vatican Museums’ Painting Restoration Laboratory, was standing on the scaffolding set up in front of the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, just a few centimeters from…
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The Ostia Antica Archaeological Park is preparing to offer visitors a unique experience that aims to bring the atmosphere of the Roman city and its port back to life through virtual reality. The multimedia project will be officially…
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Two new works attributed to Caravaggio in just twenty-four hours: a record, and it happened between yesterday and this morning. Yesterday, November 7, in Montepulciano, art historian Gianni Papi attributed to Michelangelo Merisi a portrait…
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