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Historic Poggioreale is reborn: the ghost town of Belìce reopens to visitors 58 years after the earthquake

Historic Poggioreale is reborn: the ghost town of Belìce reopens to visitors 58 years after the earthquake

Historic Poggioreale (Trapani) returned to visitors as a cultural asset, fifty-eight years after the Belìce earthquake. Mayor Carmelo Palermo called the event "an extraordinary achievement, because we transform the memory of these places into ...
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Luisa Figini in Ascona: matter, memory and video art at the Museum of Modern Art

Luisa Figini in Ascona: matter, memory and video art at the Museum of Modern Art

From June 14 to September 6, 2026, the Municipal Museum of Modern Art in Ascona, Switzerland, is hosting a retrospective dedicated to Luisa Figini (Mendrisio, 1954). The exhibition, curated by Carla Burani and Paola Tedeschi-Pellanda, offers a select...
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Two exhibitions in Venice for François Reboul: from abstraction to the pictorial freedom movement

Two exhibitions in Venice for François Reboul: from abstraction to the pictorial freedom movement

In Venice, the SV exhibition space, located in Campo San Zaccaria a Castello 4693, is hosting a double event dedicated to the work of François Reboul, a French artist active between Venice and Provence, who is presenting a new series of works ...
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Rome, special openings at archaeological sites restored with NRP funds

Rome, special openings at archaeological sites restored with NRP funds

Extraordinary openings of archaeological and monumental sites restored thanks to funding from the PNRR Caput Mundi program continue in Rome. After the success of the first day of visits that brought more than 500 people to discover the mausoleum of M...
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Malta at the Venice Biennale 2026: doubt as resistance in the National Pavilion

Malta at the Venice Biennale 2026: doubt as resistance in the National Pavilion

Malta returns to the Venice Art Biennale with a project that focuses on doubt as a tool for knowledge, resistance and interpretation of the present. Set up at the Arsenale, the Malta Pavilion, organized by the Arts Council Malta, hosts the group exhi...
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Beni Suef (Egypt), archaeological discoveries reveal Pharaonic, Greek and Roman layering

Beni Suef (Egypt), archaeological discoveries reveal Pharaonic, Greek and Roman layering

The Egyptian archaeological mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities has unearthed a series of discoveries in recent weeks at Ihnasya el-Medina in Egypt's Beni Suef province that help redefine the picture of the site's urban and religious histor...
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Israel Museum (Jerusalem), a child punctures a 1959 Magritte with a pine cone.

Israel Museum (Jerusalem), a child punctures a 1959 Magritte with a pine cone.

A painting by René Magritte kept at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem was damaged by an incident that occurred a few weeks ago during a public visit. As reported by The Times of Israel, the work,The Castle of the Pyrenees (The Castle of the Pyren...
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A cycle of frescoes dating between the 16th and 17th centuries has emerged in the Library of Casa Leopardi

A cycle of frescoes dating between the 16th and 17th centuries has emerged in the Library of Casa Leopardi

During consolidation and restoration work carried out in one of the rooms of Casa Leopardi in Recanati, a cycle of frescoes dating from the late 16th and early 17th centuries emerged in the Library. The works, which had been hidden for a long time un...
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Auctions of the week: manuscripts, design and ancient art

Auctions of the week: manuscripts, design and ancient art

The month of June proves to be a dynamic period for the auction market and for collectors around the world. The week from June 11 to June 17, 2026 highlights a calendar of events in which historic Italian art houses open the dances domestically, imme...
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Artificial intelligence enters the education, vocational and administrative system: implementing measures

Artificial intelligence enters the education, vocational and administrative system: implementing measures

Artificial intelligence enters the school system permanently, both as content to be known and as a resource for renewing teaching methodologies. This is one of the novelties of the legislative decree approved today in preliminary examination by the C...
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Renaissance painting by Andrea Previtali, disciple of Giovanni Bellini, on display in Abano Terme

Renaissance painting by Andrea Previtali, disciple of Giovanni Bellini, on display in Abano Terme

From Oct. 17, 2026 to Feb. 7, 2027, the Villa Bassi Rathgeb Museum in Abano Terme will host the exhibition Andrea Previtali disciple of Giovanni Bellini, curated by Raffaele Campion and Barbara Maria Savy, promoted and produced by the City of Abano T...
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Corbella jewels of great opera divas on display at Vicenza Jewel Museum

Corbella jewels of great opera divas on display at Vicenza Jewel Museum

From June 9 to September 30, 2026, the Museum of Jewellery in Vicenza is hosting the temporary exhibition Divas and Jewels on Stage. Corbella for Renata Tebaldi, Maria Callas and the Performers of Opera, curated by Paola Venturelli. The exhibition pr...
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Sagrada Família, Tower of Jesus Christ prepares for blessing by Pope Leo XIV

Sagrada Família, Tower of Jesus Christ prepares for blessing by Pope Leo XIV

The Sagrada Família 's Tower of Jesus Christ will be inaugurated and blessed on June 10, 2026 as part of the centenary celebrations of Antoni Gaudí's death. The announcement was made in Barcelona at a press conference of the Junta Const...
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The Holy Face returns to the Tempietto of Lucca Cathedral after restoration

The Holy Face returns to the Tempietto of Lucca Cathedral after restoration

TheEnte Chiesa Cattedrale di Lucca has announced the permanent relocation of the Holy Face to its Tempietto inside the Cathedral of San Martino in Lucca. The move follows a restoration that restored the wooden crucifix to its appearance attested betw...
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At the Palazzina di Stupinigi, cinema rereads Puccini and Queen Margaret

At the Palazzina di Stupinigi, cinema rereads Puccini and Queen Margaret

At the Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi, in the province of Turin, the Galleria di Levante is hosting from June 10 to Oct. 25, 2026, the exhibition Giacomo Puccini: music, cinema and history, an exhibition project that interweaves the vicissitudes of...
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Lucca Arts Center, work begins on new international cultural hub

Lucca Arts Center, work begins on new international cultural hub

The construction site for the Lucca Center for the Arts, a project intended to create a new museum and exhibition center within the city's urban walls, gets underway in Lucca. With the start of work in Piazzale Verdi, an initiative promoted by the Fo...
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Restoration of Moretto's Assumption in Brescia's Duomo Vecchio completed.

Restoration of Moretto's Assumption in Brescia's Duomo Vecchio completed.

On June 13, 2026, at 8:30 p.m., the outcome of the restoration of theAssumption of the Virgin by Alessandro Bonvicino known as Moretto, a work placed on the high altar of Brescia's Old Cathedral, will be presented to the public. The canvas, created b...
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At the Capitoline Museums a retrospective devoted to Diego Rivera and 20th-century Mexican art

At the Capitoline Museums a retrospective devoted to Diego Rivera and 20th-century Mexican art

From June 9 to Dec. 13, 2026 at the Capitoline Museums - Villa Caffarelli in Rome the exhibition Diego Rivera and the Construction of Modern Art in Mexico in the 20th Century is open to the public, a retrospective dedicated to the famous Mexican pain...
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Saudi Arabia: more than 1,700 artifacts discovered along pilgrimage route to Makkah (Mecca)

Saudi Arabia: more than 1,700 artifacts discovered along pilgrimage route to Makkah (Mecca)

In Saudi Arabia, a joint archaeological mission between theUniversity of Exeter and the Saudi Heritage Commission has unearthed more than 1,700 artifacts and completed the first systematic survey at the site of Miqat Al-Juhfah. The activities are par...
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Asciano (Siena), research on the fresco of Sant'Ippolito and links to Raphael's early environment

Asciano (Siena), research on the fresco of Sant'Ippolito and links to Raphael's early environment

On Saturday, July 4, 2026, the Auditorium of the Basilica of Sant'Agata in Asciano (Siena) will host a study day entitled A Fresco, a Pilgrimage Route. The Sacred Conversation in the Parish of Sant'Ippolito and the Via Lauretana Senese, an appointmen...
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The restored Torso of Leghorn, a large bronze from the Medici collections, returns to the Archaeological Museum of Florence

The restored Torso of Leghorn, a large bronze from the Medici collections, returns to the Archaeological Museum of Florence

The famous Livorno Torso is back on display from today at the National Archaeological Museum in Florence, after a long and complex work of restoration, technological research and scientific investigation, developed thanks to the collaboration of Ital...
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Michele Chiossi on display at Villa Nigra in Masino with Corollario

Michele Chiossi on display at Villa Nigra in Masino with Corollario

It is not a retrospective, nor a simple reconnaissance of works made at different moments in his career. Corollary, the solo exhibition of Michele Chiossi (Lucca, 1970) set up in the spaces of Villa Nigra in Miasino (Novara) from June 6 to 27, 2026, ...
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Bellotto stars at Christie's: £6 million Venetian masterpiece in London

Bellotto stars at Christie's: £6 million Venetian masterpiece in London

One of the most important Venetian vedute (views) by Bernardo Bellotto (Venice, 1722 - Warsaw, 1780) to appear on the market in recent years will take center stage at the Old Masters Evening Sale organized by Christie's in London on June 30. The work...
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Shim Moonseup in Venice, at Ca' Faccanon the sculpture that puts nature at the center

Shim Moonseup in Venice, at Ca' Faccanon the sculpture that puts nature at the center

In Venice, Korean artist Shim Moonseup presents his solo exhibition Harnessed From Nature, hosted in the historic spaces of Ca' Faccanon in the sestiere of San Marco. The exhibition will run until September 30, 2026. The exhibition project, curated a...
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A rare 18th century manuscript enters the collections of the National Library of Naples

A rare 18th century manuscript enters the collections of the National Library of Naples

The National Library of Naples enriches its holdings with a new acquisition: a rare 18th-century manuscript by Michele Vargas y Machuca, duke (Salerno, 1733-1795), dated Naples, 1776. Demonstration of the origin, cause and effects of a red coral plan...
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