Flash news - Finestre sull'Arte

123...873Page 1 of 873

Angelo-Meloni, Vicariate: "decorator's initiative, not communicated to those in charge"

Angelo-Meloni, Vicariate: "decorator's initiative, not communicated to those in charge"

While waiting for the Special Superintendence of Rome to officially pronounce on the restoration that made an angel in the Chapel of the Crucifix in the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina take on the face of Giorgia Meloni , the Vicariate of Rome has ...
Read more...
In Milan, four contemporary artists dialogue with Hans Memling's Crucifixion

In Milan, four contemporary artists dialogue with Hans Memling's Crucifixion

The Carlo Maria Martini Diocesan Museum in Milan will host from Feb. 19 to May 17, 2026 an event that puts Renaissance and contemporary art in dialogue. The focus of the exhibition HANS MEMLING. The Crucifixion. Four contemporary artists around a mas...
Read more...
Public television is worth $1.3 million to Bonhams: painter Bob Ross takes it home

Public television is worth $1.3 million to Bonhams: painter Bob Ross takes it home

Do you remember Bob Ross (Daytona Beach, 1942 - Orlando, 1995)? The U.S. painter and television personality known for the TV program The Joy of Painting, broadcast in the United States between 1983 and 1994, in which he taught audiences how to create...
Read more...
Art and history on TV: Gauguin, Stonehenge, Guggenheim, Caravaggio

Art and history on TV: Gauguin, Stonehenge, Guggenheim, Caravaggio

On Rai Storia, Monday, Feb. 2, from 10:15 to 11:15 p.m., airs Italy: journey into beauty, season 2025 episode 7, dedicated to The Vietri Ceramic. History of art, architecture and design. On Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 10:45 to 11:40 a.m., Italy: journey in...
Read more...
Tidal flats at Poetto in Cagliari unearth modern vessel, possible wreck of 1793 French expedition

Tidal flats at Poetto in Cagliari unearth modern vessel, possible wreck of 1793 French expedition

Exceptional swells caused by Cyclone Harry unveiled at Poetto beach(Cagliari) a wreck of considerable archaeological interest. The remains of anancient vessel, carried by the waves to the shore, were immediately noticed by some citizens, who promptly...
Read more...
Seven Works for Mercy: seven international artists dialogue with Caravaggio in Naples

Seven Works for Mercy: seven international artists dialogue with Caravaggio in Naples

From Jan. 25 to April 24, 2026, the Pio Monte della Misericordia church in Naples will host the eighth edition of the Sette Opere per la Misericordia (Seven Works for Mercy) project, an initiative that brings together contemporary works inspired by t...
Read more...
Gabii: Origins. An exhibition in Palestrina on the beginnings of ancient Latium.

Gabii: Origins. An exhibition in Palestrina on the beginnings of ancient Latium.

From Jan. 31 to Oct. 31, 2026, the Palace of the former Episcopal Seminary of Palestrina (Rome), overlooking the Forum of Praeneste, will host the exhibition Gabii: the Origins, a never-before-seen exhibition project that accompanies the public to di...
Read more...
For the first time in its history, Fondation Beyeler dedicates a monographic exhibition to Paul Cézanne

For the first time in its history, Fondation Beyeler dedicates a monographic exhibition to Paul Cézanne

For the first time in its history, the Fondation Beyeler in Basel is devoting a monographic exhibition to Paul Cézanne, a pioneer of modern art and a central figure in its collection. Open to the public from Jan. 25 to May 25, 2026, the exhibi...
Read more...
Auctioning a rare 1956 Cortina Olympic flashlight, symbolic bridge to Milan Cortina 2026

Auctioning a rare 1956 Cortina Olympic flashlight, symbolic bridge to Milan Cortina 2026

A special timed auction organized by Cambi Auction House kicked off on January 30, 2026, entirely dedicated to a single lot of great historical and symbolic importance: a rare original Olympic flashlight from the 1956 7th Winter Olympic Games in Cort...
Read more...
Calvi dell'Umbria, Chiomenti Vassalli Collection once again open to visitors

Calvi dell'Umbria, Chiomenti Vassalli Collection once again open to visitors

At the Ursuline Monastery Museum in Calvi dell'Umbria (Terni), one of the most significant art collections preserved in a small Italian town is preparing to reopen to the public. Starting in March 2026, the museum will once again house the Chiomenti ...
Read more...
The angel with Meloni's face: what happens now to the restoration that has Italy debating?

The angel with Meloni's face: what happens now to the restoration that has Italy debating?

The restoration of the wall dedicated to Umberto II in the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina in Rome, where one of the angels flanking the bust of the "King of May" has now taken on the facial features of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, or at any rate...
Read more...
Milan, at Fondazione Prada, Mona Hatoum's site-specific project on the instability and fragility of existence

Milan, at Fondazione Prada, Mona Hatoum's site-specific project on the instability and fragility of existence

From Jan. 29 to Nov. 9, 2026, Over, under and in between, the site-specific project conceived by artist Mona Hatoum that aims to propose a reflection on the instability that characterizes the present and on the fragility of the human condition, can b...
Read more...
After nearly 11 years, Scavi Scaligeri reopens in Verona for exhibitions and tours

After nearly 11 years, Scavi Scaligeri reopens in Verona for exhibitions and tours

The Scavi Scaligeri are once again accessible for exhibitions and visits: the exhibition space and archaeological site reopen to the public after almost eleven years and after an articulated intervention of recovery, safety and enhancement promoted b...
Read more...
France, controversy over a performance: piñata with a fake police car

France, controversy over a performance: piñata with a fake police car

Outrage in France over an artistic performance by a group of students from the Haute École des Arts du Rhin (HEAR), a major art academy located in the city of Mulhouse, Alsace: the students in fact staged a piñata where, instead of the traditi...
Read more...
From Gagosian to Perrotin, Zwirner to Pace, U.S. galleries strike against ICE

From Gagosian to Perrotin, Zwirner to Pace, U.S. galleries strike against ICE

The U.S. art world is breaking a habit of political prudence and choosing the path of collective mobilization. On Friday, January 30, dozens of galleries, museums and cultural organizations across the United States joined a nationwide general strike ...
Read more...
Florence, the Hall of the Column will be included in the Brancacci Chapel tour route

Florence, the Hall of the Column will be included in the Brancacci Chapel tour route

The Sala della Colonna, a space hitherto accessible to visitors only on limited occasions, will be permanently open to the public starting Sunday, Feb. 1, as part of the Brancacci Chapel and Cloister tour of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence. The m...
Read more...
Terracotta winglets with zoomorphic depictions discovered in Padua

Terracotta winglets with zoomorphic depictions discovered in Padua

The archaeological excavations conducted between Via degli Zabarella and Via San Biagio in Padua have unearthed a remarkable context of artifacts, among which terracotta halos stand out for their distinctiveness. The artifacts, characterized by zoomo...
Read more...
At the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, an exhibition brings together the cycle with Tintoretto's Stories of Genesis

At the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, an exhibition brings together the cycle with Tintoretto's Stories of Genesis

Tintoretto Tells Genesis. Research, Analysis and Restoration: this is the title of the upcoming exhibition at the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, scheduled from February 11 to June 7, 2026, curated by Roberta Battaglia and Cristiana Sburlino. The ...
Read more...
Perugino in New York: the cymatium of the Decemvirs Altarpiece on display at the Morgan Library

Perugino in New York: the cymatium of the Decemvirs Altarpiece on display at the Morgan Library

The cymatium of Pietro Perugino's Altarpiece of the Decemvirs kept at the National Gallery of Umbria will be featured in an exhibition in New York from Feb. 7 to April 30, 2026, hosted by the Morgan Library & Museum. Perugino 's work will dialogu...
Read more...
Human creativity and artificial intelligence: in Bologna, thirty young women artists in dialogue with AI

Human creativity and artificial intelligence: in Bologna, thirty young women artists in dialogue with AI

From February 7 to March 1, 2026, the Museum of Industrial Heritage in Bologna presents the exhibition Artificial Intelligence Creative Intelligence. Thirty Young Women Artists in Dialogue with Technology, curated by Virginia Farina and Simone Martin...
Read more...
Royal Palace of Caserta, work begins on the Carolino Aqueduct and Fizzo Springs

Royal Palace of Caserta, work begins on the Carolino Aqueduct and Fizzo Springs

At the Royal Palace of Caserta, work, funded by the NRP, has begun at theCarolino Aqueduct and Fizzo Springs. With this intervention, the Reggia achieves the goal of giving concrete implementation to the four major projects supported by the National ...
Read more...
The Mart acquires the archive of Prof. Bad Trip, icon of the Italian underground

The Mart acquires the archive of Prof. Bad Trip, icon of the Italian underground

The Mart of Rovereto enriches its heritage with the acquisition of thearchive of Gianluca Lerici, better known as Prof. Bad Trip (La Spezia, 1963 - Massa, 2006), one of the most recognizable and influential artists of theItalian and international und...
Read more...
At MAXXI in Rome, Kentridge and Miller's film-concert between images, music and history

At MAXXI in Rome, Kentridge and Miller's film-concert between images, music and history

From January 29 to April 6, 2026, MAXXI Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo in Rome presents in Gallery 5 BREATHE DISSOLVE RETURN, a cine-concert by artist William Kentridge and composer Philip Miller, curated by Oscar Pizzo and Franco Laera. T...
Read more...
Michael E. Smith transforms the basement of Bologna's Palazzo Bentivoglio with everyday materials

Michael E. Smith transforms the basement of Bologna's Palazzo Bentivoglio with everyday materials

In Bologna, Palazzo Bentivoglio hosts from January 30 to April 26, 2026 the solo exhibition CC by Michael E. Smith, an American artist born in Detroit in 1977, considered among the most radical and influential of his generation. Curated by Simone Me...
Read more...
Restoration of Colantonio's St. Francis ends: panel returns to Capodimonte Museum

Restoration of Colantonio's St. Francis ends: panel returns to Capodimonte Museum

The return after restoration of Colantonio's Saint Francis Delivering the Rule to the Franciscan Orders, datable to between 1444 and 1450, marks the symbolic start of the initiatives that the Capodimonte Museum and Real Bosco dedicates in 2026 to the...
Read more...

123...873Page 1 of 873