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The Metropolitan Museum is returning more than 45 artifacts that were illegally removed to Italy

The Metropolitan Museum is returning more than 45 artifacts that were illegally removed to Italy

The District Attorney of Manhattan ( New York, United States), Alvin L. Bragg Jr., announced the return of 59 cultural artifacts to their respective countries of origin— Italy, Iraq, and Indonesia—following three separate official ceremonies that mar...
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Artist Residencies in Stromboli: “Tagli” Brings Eight New Projects to the Island

Artist Residencies in Stromboli: “Tagli” Brings Eight New Projects to the Island

From July 18 to August 3, 2026, Tagli returns to Stromboli with the seventh edition of the artist residency program launched in 2021 between the Sicilian island and Milan. The project, founded by Alvise and Ilaria Baia Curioni, welcomes artists worki...
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The University of Verona Opens the Museum of Contemporary Art with Over One Hundred Works

The University of Verona Opens the Museum of Contemporary Art with Over One Hundred Works

The University of Verona presents the Museo del Contemporaneo, a new museum dedicated to contemporary art and the artistic languages of the present, created to house one of Italy’s most important university collections in this field. The project open...
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An Exceptional Discovery: An Archaic Necropolis Found in Gragnano Beneath the Garofalo Pasta Factory

An Exceptional Discovery: An Archaic Necropolis Found in Gragnano Beneath the Garofalo Pasta Factory

One of the most important archaeological discoveries of recent years in Campania has come to light in the heart of Gragnano, inside the Garofalo pasta factory. During expansion work on the historic production facility on Via dei Pastai, an Archaic-pe...
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The Fortress of San Leo (Rimini) Gets a Makeover with a New, Accessible Tour Route

The Fortress of San Leo (Rimini) Gets a Makeover with a New, Accessible Tour Route

A new communication system, a new visual identity, updated information panels, and a dedicated website: the Fortress of San Leo in San Leo (Rimini) is launching a comprehensive project to revamp the visitor experience, with the goal of making the mon...
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Rome: Restoration of Colle Oppio Park Completed—Fountains, Entrances, and Historic Plumbing System Restored

Rome: Restoration of Colle Oppio Park Completed—Fountains, Entrances, and Historic Plumbing System Restored

In Rome, restoration and enhancement work on Colle Oppio Park, carried out by the Capitoline Superintendence for Cultural Heritage as part of the Caput Mundi PNRR program, has been completed. The project focused on some of the park’s main monumental ...
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Bolzano Courthouse Collapses: Central Part of the Building Destroyed

Bolzano Courthouse Collapses: Central Part of the Building Destroyed

A loud boom shook Bolzano this morning: the central section of the city’s courthouse collapsed early Thursday morning, July 16. According to Il Corriere della Sera, the collapse affected a section of the building that houses the judicial office...
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Florence, Marino Marini at Forte Belvedere: Five Sculptures in Dialogue with Paolo Canevari

Florence, Marino Marini at Forte Belvedere: Five Sculptures in Dialogue with Paolo Canevari

From July 16 to October 16, the Forte Belvedere in Florence will host “No Heroes,” an exhibition dedicated to Marino Marini that constitutes the second chapter of “Drama: Four Acts,” an exhibition project conceived and curated by Sergio Risaliti. Spo...
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Venice: The Staircase of the Giants and Veronese’s “The Rape of Europa” Are Being Restored at the Doge’s Palace

Venice: The Staircase of the Giants and Veronese’s “The Rape of Europa” Are Being Restored at the Doge’s Palace

Two of the main symbols of the Doge’s Palace in Venice are at the center of two conservation projects that combine scientific research, restoration, and heritage enhancement. Work is currently underway on the monumental Scala dei Giganti and Pa...
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At Palazzo Madama, the 18th-century garden is brought to life through drawings, engravings, and botanical illustrations

At Palazzo Madama, the 18th-century garden is brought to life through drawings, engravings, and botanical illustrations

From July 15, 2026, to January 6, 2027, Palazzo Madama in Turin will host an exhibition dedicated to the history and culture of gardens in the 18th century. Housed in the Guardaroba and the Piccolo Gabinetto Cinese, the exhibition *Giardini. The Art ...
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Keith Haring Exhibition in Rome: Over 140 Works at Palazzo Braschi

Keith Haring Exhibition in Rome: Over 140 Works at Palazzo Braschi

From October 6, 2026, to April 11, 2027, the Museo di Roma at Palazzo Braschi will host “Keith Haring,” a major exhibition dedicated to one of the most famous and beloved artists of the second half of the 20th century. Curated by Kaoru Yanase, Ilaria...
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This Week's Auctions: Russian Icons, Silver, and Historical Artifacts

This Week's Auctions: Russian Icons, Silver, and Historical Artifacts

Although the summer break is just around the corner, collectors, investors, and enthusiasts of art and luxury goods have several major events to look forward to. The catalogs featured for the week of July 16–22, 2026, range from high-end jewelry to f...
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The San Matteo Museum commemorates the historic 1946 exhibition that marked the rebirth of Pisa

The San Matteo Museum commemorates the historic 1946 exhibition that marked the rebirth of Pisa

In 1946, when Pisa still bore the deep scars of World War II—with destroyed neighborhoods, collapsed bridges, and an artistic heritage that had been severely tested—a group of intellectuals launched a project destined to become a symbol of the city’s...
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The MAR in Ravenna has dedicated a permanent exhibition space to Paolo Roversi

The MAR in Ravenna has dedicated a permanent exhibition space to Paolo Roversi

On May 21, 2026, the MAR – Museo d'Arte della Città di Ravenna opened the Paolo Roversi Gallery, a permanent exhibition space curated by Chiara Bardelli Nonnino and dedicated to the famous Ravenna-born photographer, who is internationall...
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Roman Theater in Brescia: First Phase of Archaeological Excavations Completed

Roman Theater in Brescia: First Phase of Archaeological Excavations Completed

The first phase of the archaeological excavation campaign at the Roman theater in Brescia, which began on October 27, 2025, as part of a broader project for the restoration, major maintenance, and enhancement of one of the most important performance ...
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In Valencia, the Sandretto Foundation brings Italian art to the city with “Ti chiamo corpo”

In Valencia, the Sandretto Foundation brings Italian art to the city with “Ti chiamo corpo”

The Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Foundation brings Italian art on tour abroad.The Institut Valencià d’Art Modern (IVAM), in collaboration with the Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Foundation Madrid, is opening *Ti chiamo corpo* in Valencia, a dual sol...
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Three sculptures by Robert Rauschenberg donated to the Tate and the National Galleries of Scotland

Three sculptures by Robert Rauschenberg donated to the Tate and the National Galleries of Scotland

Three major sculptures by Robert Rauschenberg (Port Arthur, 1925 – Captiva Island, 2008) are joining the ARTIST ROOMS collection, a collection of modern and contemporary art established in 2008 and managed by the Tate in London and the National...
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Triennale Milano Unveils Its 2026–2030 Plan and Names Michele De Lucchi as Its First Creative Director

Triennale Milano Unveils Its 2026–2030 Plan and Names Michele De Lucchi as Its First Creative Director

An increasingly international, interdisciplinary, and research-oriented Triennale Milano, capable of bringing together architecture, design, art, photography, fashion, film, theater, and music within a single cultural project. This is the vision outl...
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Siena: Want to visit the Torre del Mangia on your own? You'll have to pay 2,000 euros.

Siena: Want to visit the Torre del Mangia on your own? You'll have to pay 2,000 euros.

The City Council of Siena has approved the regulations establishing a comprehensive framework for special openings of the Civic Museum and exclusive tours of the Torre del Mangia. The resolution, approved by the City Council during its session on Tue...
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The Rivoli Castle is revitalizing its collection with new commissions and reinstallations

The Rivoli Castle is revitalizing its collection with new commissions and reinstallations

The fall season at the Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art focuses on transforming the permanent collection’s exhibition layout through a series of initiatives involving new commissions, rearrangements, acquisitions, and educational project...
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Genoa: This Summer, the Grimaldina Tower at the Palazzo Ducale Will Host Aperitif Events

Genoa: This Summer, the Grimaldina Tower at the Palazzo Ducale Will Host Aperitif Events

The Grimaldina Tower at the Palazzo Ducale in Genoa kicks off the summer season with a calendar of events designed to offer the public a new way to experience one of the most famous landmarks in the Ligurian capital. Following its recent reopening to...
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Grande Brera Opens Its Doors to the Public: A Partnership Is Formed to Promote the Pinacoteca and Palazzo Citterio

Grande Brera Opens Its Doors to the Public: A Partnership Is Formed to Promote the Pinacoteca and Palazzo Citterio

A special public-private partnership promoted by the Pinacoteca di Brera was unveiled today. This project—the first of its kind to involve a state-run museum in the city of Milan —aims to enhance the spaces of the Pinacoteca and Palazzo Citterio by p...
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Saudi Arabia: New Discoveries at the Hillit Archaeological Site

Saudi Arabia: New Discoveries at the Hillit Archaeological Site

The Saudi Heritage Commission has announced the results of the fourth season of archaeological excavations conducted at the Hillit site, in the Al-Dawadmi Governorate, in the Riyadh region. The new discoveries represent another milestone in the resea...
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In Florence, the Accademia Gallery and the Bargello Museums will be open for special evening hours through November

In Florence, the Accademia Gallery and the Bargello Museums will be open for special evening hours through November

Florence is expanding visitor options at its museums with a schedule of special openings and extended hours that will involve the museums of the GAMB group —the Galleria dell’Accademia di Firenze and the Musei del Bargello—from July through Nov...
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Raphael's *The Ecstasy of Saint Cecilia* Returns to the National Art Gallery in Bologna

Raphael's *The Ecstasy of Saint Cecilia* Returns to the National Art Gallery in Bologna

As of Tuesday, July 14, Raphael’s*The Ecstasy of Saint Cecilia* is once again on view in Room 15 of the Renaissance section of the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Bologna, following a stay of more than four months in the United States. The painting had been ...
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