From May 29 to October 4, 2026, the Ara Pacis Museum in Rome is hosting the exhibition Robert Mapplethorpe. The Forms of Beauty, a retrospective devoted to American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe (New York, 1946-1989), considered one of the central...
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The Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi expands its tour with the opening of the Sale Crivelli and Principini, two new rooms dedicated to a lesser-known part of the collections of the Museum of Furniture. The intervention is part of the celebrations for...
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From August 28 to October 25, 2026, Todi (Perugia) hosts the exhibition project by Alicja Kwade (Katowice, Poland, 1979), articulated between Piazza del Popolo and the Sala delle Pietre. The initiative is part of the collaborative program between the...
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Christian Stein Gallery dedicates the solo exhibition In studio (now as then), which can be visited with an opening on Thursday, June 4, 2026 from 6 to 9 p.m. in its spaces on Corso Monforte in Milan. The exhibition is part of the long-standing relat...
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The Reliquary Cross of the Passion, also known as the Grand Duchess Cross, is back on public view at the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in Florence after a restoration completed in 2025. The work, made of gold and decorated with a vast array of precious ...
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At the Venice Biennale 2026, the Saudi Arabian Pavilion, in the spaces of theArsenale arms rooms, is presented as a space for recollection, memory and reflection on cultural heritage threatened by war, destruction and oblivion. The project, titled Ne...
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The art and luxury goods market is gearing up for a busy week marked by a busy auction agenda that will feature major national and international players. Here are the main auctions of the week.
Auctions in Italy
Opening the dances on the Italian sc...
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The sensational theft that occurred in the fall of 2025 at the Louvre is set to become a film. Indeed, French director Romain Gavras will develop a feature film inspired by the theft of the French Crown Jewels that took place on October 19, 2025 ins...
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The Tabernacle on Via dell'Agnolo, an important testimony to Florence's widespread artistic heritage, has been restored. The intervention was promoted by the Committee for the Decoration and Restoration of Tabernacles of the Friends of Florentine Mus...
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At the Magnani-Rocca Foundation, on the grounds of the Villa dei Capolavori in Mamiano di Traversetolo, in the province of Parma, the exhibition Man Ray: Everything, dedicated to Man Ray on the 50th anniversary of his death in Paris on Nov. 18, 1976,...
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Vercelli is preparing for a major cultural season that will have at the ARCA exhibition center (a cultural space located inside the striking former Church of San Marco), with an exhibition program dedicated to Marc Chagall planned from October 2026 t...
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The King Baudouin Foundation acquired, on the occasion of the TEFAF art fair in Maastricht, a rare work by Peter Paul Rubens from September 1607. It is a precious sheet that brings together a drawing and an autograph letter by the artist, made when R...
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From June 10 to July 25, 2026, the de' Bonis Gallery in Reggio Emilia presents the exhibition Grand Tour. Reinterpreting the Journey in 21st Century Art, an exhibition project dedicated to the reinterpretation of the Italian landscape through 20th ce...
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The Ricci Oddi Gallery of Modern Art has announced the exhibition program for the coming season, defined by the new Board of Directors chaired by lawyer Stefano Antonio Marchesi, who took office in recent days. The calendar includes two exhibitions a...
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After a seven-year absence,India returns to the Venice Art Biennale with a project that focuses on memory, belonging, diaspora and transformation. The Pavilion of India at the 61st International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale presents Geograph...
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Starting today, Wednesday, May 27, the Council Chamber of the Royal Apartments of the Royal Palace of Caserta is hosting a new exhibit dedicated to works that tell the story of the prestige and official image of the sovereigns. Celebrations of the Bo...
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In Milan, the Rampant Bull of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is returning to restoration. As of today, in fact, the famous floor mosaic kept in theGalleria's Octagon, one of the most photographed and trodden symbols of Milan, is undergoing a new c...
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Inaugurated today the restored courtyards of Palazzo del Senato, home of theMilan State Archives, at the center of a wide-ranging plan of interventions dedicated to the redevelopment, accessibility and enhancement of the monumental complex. The proje...
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ANGAMC, the National Association of Modern and Contemporary Art Galleries, has unveiled its new board of directors, elected following votes at the Ordinary Meeting held May 25, 2026 at the Milan Triennale. The board of directors will lead the associa...
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From May 28 to June 21, 2026, the Chapter House of the Senate Library, inside the Palazzo della Minerva in Rome, will temporarily host the Portrait of Monsignor Maffeo Barberini, a painting by Caravaggio acquired by the Italian state last March.
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The exhibition 1 to a Million Italian Design Stories opened on May 23, 2026 at theOman National Museum in Muscat, and can be visited until November 15, 2026. The exhibition is produced by ADI Design Museum and curated by Maria Cristina Didero, with i...
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Starting May 30, 2026, it will be possible to access theformer Church of St. Francis in the Alexandria convent complex through a program of free guided tours. The opening to the public concerns a building that has undergone several functional transfo...
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The monitoring of updates dedicated to the arts and cultural heritage sector continues through a review of offers, calls and competitions disseminated during the week of May 19-25, 2026.
In Turin, Club Silencio ETS Foundation is looking for a Cultur...
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Since April 25, 2026, OCA - Oasy Contemporary Art and Architecture has returned to welcome the public to thePistoia Apennines, in San Marcello Piteglio (Pistoia). Created with the aim of creating a path between nature and contemporary art, the Oasi D...
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Artissima Internazionale d'Arte Contemporanea di Torino announces its 33rd edition, scheduled from Friday, Oct. 30 to Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026 at theOval Lingotto Fiere. The preview is set for October 29, while the opening to the public will take place o...
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