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It will be Kengo Kuma's Japanese studio that will expand the National Gallery in London

It will be Kengo Kuma's Japanese studio that will expand the National Gallery in London

It is the Japanese firm Kengo Kuma and Associates, founded in Tokyo in 1990 by Kengo Kuma and active in the field of architecture and design, that won, in collaboration with BDP and MICA, the international competition to design the new wing of the Na...
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Venice, Fondazione Sandretto opens its third home on the island of San Giacomo

Venice, Fondazione Sandretto opens its third home on the island of San Giacomo

On May 7, 2026, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo will inaugurate its third venue, in Venice, specifically on theIsland of San Giacomo in Paludo, thus expanding its presence in the international contemporary art scene. And it will do so with a proje...
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Mimmo Paladino returns to Milan: Palazzo Citterio presents the installation of the Sleepers

Mimmo Paladino returns to Milan: Palazzo Citterio presents the installation of the Sleepers

From May 16 to July 26, 2026, Palazzo Citterio in Milan is hosting the Paladino exhibition, dedicated to Mimmo Paladino (Paduli, 1948), among the leading figures of the Italian and international art scene. The exhibition marks the artist's return to ...
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There is also an Italian photographer among the winners of the World Press Photo Contest 2026: she is Chantal Pinzi

There is also an Italian photographer among the winners of the World Press Photo Contest 2026: she is Chantal Pinzi

World Press Photo has announced the winners of the 2026 World Press Photo Contest, confirming its mission to "connect the world to the stories that matter" through the work of photojournalists and documentary photographers from all parts of the globe...
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The Head of Medusa in Bagno a Ripoli will be restored. It was originally part of the Fountain of the Fata Morgana

The Head of Medusa in Bagno a Ripoli will be restored. It was originally part of the Fountain of the Fata Morgana

TheOpificio delle Pietre Dure of Florence will take charge of the restoration of the Head of Medusa belonging to the municipality of Bagno a Ripoli. In fact, the renowned institute has accepted the request of the municipal administration to work on t...
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Venice, former Terese Convent restored: new sustainable hub of Iuav

Venice, former Terese Convent restored: new sustainable hub of Iuav

The restoration and functional adaptation of theformer Santa Teresa Convent, known as the Terese complex, was inaugurated today in Venice in the presence of the rector of the Iuav University of Venice, Benno Albrecht, theregional councillor for educa...
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At the Venice Biennale, the Cuba Pavilion presents "Hombres Libres" by Roberto Diago

At the Venice Biennale, the Cuba Pavilion presents "Hombres Libres" by Roberto Diago

The Pavilion of the Republic of Cuba at the 61st. International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia presents the project Hombres Libres / Free Man by artist Roberto Diago. The national participation is curated by Nelson Ramirez de Arellano Conde ...
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Bologna, Pietro Antolini transforms a laboratory into an underwater Wunderkammer

Bologna, Pietro Antolini transforms a laboratory into an underwater Wunderkammer

Serendippo presents Yellow Submarine - The Sea in Black and White, a solo exhibition by Pietro Antolini, curated by Tristana Chinni, at 5/C LAB in Bologna. The site-specific project occupies the spaces of former turner Orlando Martello's workshop, tr...
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In Turin, archaeology and contemporary art tell the historical and cultural depth of Gaza

In Turin, archaeology and contemporary art tell the historical and cultural depth of Gaza

From April 22 to September 27, 2026, the Merz Foundation, the Egyptian Museum of Turin and the MAH - Musée d'art et d'histoire de Genève present GAZA, the future has an ancient heart. Materials and Memories of the Mediterranean, an exhibition ...
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An exhibition in Milan on the creative evolution of Faenza sculptor Carlo Zauli, 100 years after his birth

An exhibition in Milan on the creative evolution of Faenza sculptor Carlo Zauli, 100 years after his birth

The Casa Museo Boschi Di Stefano in Milan is hosting, until June 7, 2026, in the rooms of the School of Ceramics, an exhibition dedicated to Faenza sculptor Carlo Zauli (Faenza, 1926 - 2002), on the occasion of the centenary of his birth. The School ...
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Sicily, restoration of the Marausa II and Gela II wrecks kicks off

Sicily, restoration of the Marausa II and Gela II wrecks kicks off

Sicily, restoration and assembly work on the Marausa II and Gela II wrecks was delivered this morning, marking the start of the operational phase of an intervention designed to return the two important finds to public use. The project, promoted by th...
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Ukraine, Russian drone strikes historic 19th century building in Kharkiv region

Ukraine, Russian drone strikes historic 19th century building in Kharkiv region

A 19th-century historic building washit by a drone strike in Ukraine's Kharkiv region. The incident occurred in the village of Velykyi Burluk in the Kupiansk district, where the impact of an unmanned aircraft caused a fire that affected a historic ar...
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Two online courses to navigate the contemporary art system

Two online courses to navigate the contemporary art system

Two online courses to orient themselves in the world of contemporary art: aimed at students, artists and cultural workers, the two courses, scheduled between April and June 2026, offer an opportunity to delve into the contemporary art system and expe...
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Florence, a new site-specific installation will transform the Courtyard of Palazzo Strozzi into a sea

Florence, a new site-specific installation will transform the Courtyard of Palazzo Strozzi into a sea

The Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, together with the Hillary Merkus Recordati Foundation, presents There Are Other Fish In The Sea, a new site-specific installation conceived for the Cortile di Palazzo Strozzi in Florence by the Danish collective SUPERF...
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Forlì and the Grand Baroque Theater on display at the San Domenico Museums

Forlì and the Grand Baroque Theater on display at the San Domenico Museums

Forlì is the epicenter of a critical reflection on one of the densest seasons in European history with the exhibition entitled Baroque. The Grand Theater of Ideas, hosted at the Museo Civico San Domenico from February 21 to June 28, 2026, cura...
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Auctions of the week: stamps, coins, art and memorabilia

Auctions of the week: stamps, coins, art and memorabilia

The world of collecting is about to experience a busy week. Between April 9 and 15, 2026, the sales calendar is packed with events ranging from contemporary design to comic books, involving the most prestigious venues in Europe and the United States....
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Farewell to Christine Ruiz-Picasso. Daughter-in-law of the artist, she is responsible for the Picasso Museum Málaga

Farewell to Christine Ruiz-Picasso. Daughter-in-law of the artist, she is responsible for the Picasso Museum Málaga

Christine Ruiz-Picasso, an instrumental figure in the creation of the Picasso Museum Málaga, has passed away at the age of 97 at her home in Provence. She was the widow of Paul Ruiz-Picasso, eldest son of Pablo Picasso and Russian ballerina Ol...
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Guernica divides Spain: culture minister Urtasun says no to loan to Bilbao Guggenheim

Guernica divides Spain: culture minister Urtasun says no to loan to Bilbao Guggenheim

Guernica, Pablo Picasso's famous painting, is currently at the center of a political and cultural debate in Spain. The work, created in 1937 and now housed at the Reina Sofía Museum in Madrid (since 1981 when it was transferred from MoMA in Ne...
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An exhibition in Venice on Stéphane Dubé's painting of insects and snakes

An exhibition in Venice on Stéphane Dubé's painting of insects and snakes

From May 8 to August 30, 2026, the Museum of Oriental Art in Venice is hosting the exhibition MUSHI 虫. Dragonflies and Other Insects in the Painting of Stéphane Dubé, an exhibition that brings together twenty-seven works by the artist ...
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Biennale Art 2026, the Venice Pavilion presents "Persistent Notes"

Biennale Art 2026, the Venice Pavilion presents "Persistent Notes"

The exhibition project Persistent Notes, with which the Venice Pavilion will participate in the Biennale Arte 2026, was presented at Ca' Farsetti, headquarters of the Venice City Council. The initiative proposes an investigation of the lagoon city un...
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Rassa, a village of art and history among the valleys of Valsesia

Rassa, a village of art and history among the valleys of Valsesia

One of the most authentic villages in Piedmont's Alpine territory: one could sum up with these words the soul of Rassa, a small village in the heart of Valsesia, located at the confluence of the Gronda and Sorba streams, which give their names to the...
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Gaza, UNESCO mobilizes $5.7 million for culture, schools and information

Gaza, UNESCO mobilizes $5.7 million for culture, schools and information

In the context of the ongoing crisis in the Gaza Strip,UNESCO has already mobilized $5.7 million in emergency aid to protect cultural heritage, restore access to education, and support the media sector. This is an initial package of interventions tha...
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Roman villa of Publius Cornelius Dolabella resurfaces in Bacoli: first site on property confiscated from the Camorra

Roman villa of Publius Cornelius Dolabella resurfaces in Bacoli: first site on property confiscated from the Camorra

A Roman-era maritime villa with more than 2,000 years of history, which emerged in the area of Villa Ferretti, has been made visible to the public in Bacoli (Naples). The complex, attributed to the politician and military man Publius Cornelius Dolabe...
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Working in art and culture: vacancies and open positions of the week

Working in art and culture: vacancies and open positions of the week

The monitoring of news from the arts and cultural heritage sector continues, with a collection of competitions, selections and professional opportunities published in the period between March 31 and April 7, 2026. In Aosta, the RAI - Radiotelevision...
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At the Grand Palais in Paris a major monographic exhibition on Hilma af Klint

At the Grand Palais in Paris a major monographic exhibition on Hilma af Klint

From May 6 to August 30, 2026, the Grand Palais in Paris will host a major exhibition dedicated to Hilma af Klint (Solna, 1862 - Danderyd, 1944), an artist who profoundly changed the chronology of modern art. The exhibition, entitled Hilma af Klint. ...
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