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Ministry of Culture sends inspectors to Biennale over Russian pavilion case

Ministry of Culture sends inspectors to Biennale over Russian pavilion case

The Ministry of Culture has ordered inspectors to be sent to the headquarters of the Venice Biennale at Ca' Giustinian as part of a series of checks related to the staging of the Russian pavilion planned for the 2026 Art Biennale. As reported by the ...
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337 cultural assets repatriated to Italy from the United States: officially unveiled today in Rome

337 cultural assets repatriated to Italy from the United States: officially unveiled today in Rome

Presented today, at the Caserma "La Marmora" in Rome, headquarters of the Carabinieri Operational Department for the Protection of Cultural Heritage (TPC), 337 cultural goods returned from the United States at the end of operations concluded between ...
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Restoration of the Fountain of Lions at Trento's Buonconsiglio Castle gets underway

Restoration of the Fountain of Lions at Trento's Buonconsiglio Castle gets underway

A restoration project involving the Fountain of Lions has been launched at the Buonconsiglio Castle in Trento, with work scheduled between April and July 2026. The operation is part of a historical-artistic heritage enhancement initiative supported b...
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Jannis Kounellis on display at 10 Corso Como in Milan with installation of seventy coats

Jannis Kounellis on display at 10 Corso Como in Milan with installation of seventy coats

From May 13 to June 16, 2026, the Gallery of 10 Corso Como in Milan presents an exhibition project dedicated to Jannis Kounellis (Piraeus, 1936 - Rome, 2017), among the main protagonists ofArte Povera and a central figure intwentieth-century art. The...
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Rome, Palazzo Venezia opens construction site to public: tours of monumental rooms under restoration

Rome, Palazzo Venezia opens construction site to public: tours of monumental rooms under restoration

In May and June 2026 the Monumental Rooms of Palazzo Venezia in Rome will be accessible to the public as part of the project Cantiere aperto. The Monumental Rooms of Palazzo Venezia, an initiative that will allow visitors to take a closer look at one...
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Correggio in Dresden: the first retrospective outside Italy at the Gemäldegalerie

Correggio in Dresden: the first retrospective outside Italy at the Gemäldegalerie

At the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (Old Masters Gallery) in Dresden, within the Zwinger complex, the first-ever retrospective exhibition outside Italy dedicated to Antonio Allegri known as il Correggio (Correggio, c. 1489 - 1534), titled Corregg...
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What was eaten in the South Caucasus 5,000 years ago? An international study reveals

What was eaten in the South Caucasus 5,000 years ago? An international study reveals

International research, in which theUniversity of Bari Aldo Moro took part, has made it possible to reconstruct the dietary habits and culinary techniques of communities belonging to the Kura-Araxes culture, which lived in the South Caucasus about 5...
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May 1 holiday: about 7 million Italians will be traveling, according to Federturismo

May 1 holiday: about 7 million Italians will be traveling, according to Federturismo

The May 1 holiday season is shaping up to be all about travel. According to Federturismo, about 7 million Italians are ready to leave. This is a positive sign for tourism, already buoyed by a 6.8 percent increase in attendance recorded in the past th...
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Artemisia Gentileschi, the decapitated Magdalene sold for 837,500 euros

Artemisia Gentileschi, the decapitated Magdalene sold for 837,500 euros

A result far beyond expectations marked the sale of the... Beheaded Magdalene by Artemisia Gentileschi (Rome, 1593 - Naples, post 1654). This fragmentary painting, which is missing its head(we had discussed it in a dedicated article), fetched an impr...
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At the Rivoli Castle the first solo exhibition in an Italian museum dedicated to Cecilia Vicuña

At the Rivoli Castle the first solo exhibition in an Italian museum dedicated to Cecilia Vicuña

The Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea hosts, from April 29 to September 20, 2026, El glaciar ido(The vanished glacier / The vanished glacier), the first solo exhibition in an Italian museum dedicated to Cecilia Vicuña. Born in Sant...
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Valencia, 2000 years of architecture: gothic, modernism and avant-garde

Valencia, 2000 years of architecture: gothic, modernism and avant-garde

To walk around Valencia is to traverse more than two thousand years of urban history, legible in the different architectural styles that coexist in the city. From evidence of Roman times to contemporary architecture, Valencia's urban fabric looks lik...
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Ca' Riviera, a new center for contemporary art on the Brenta Riviera, is born

Ca' Riviera, a new center for contemporary art on the Brenta Riviera, is born

A new space dedicated tocontemporary art is appearing in the cultural landscape of the Veneto region. In fact, starting May 9, 2026, Ca' Riviera, an independent project founded by Leonardo Tiezzi and Riccardo Corò, opens with the aim of creati...
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Wood in Fabula, in Palazzolo the forest becomes contemporary art

Wood in Fabula, in Palazzolo the forest becomes contemporary art

In Palazzolo sull'Oglio (Brescia), the exhibition Legno in Fabula has recently opened. Go to the woods, go!, set up in the historic spaces of Rocha Magna, the town's castle, from April 18 to June 7, 2026. The initiative is one of the central events o...
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TEFAF and Bank of America fund restoration of rare Medici tapestry at Minneapolis Institute

TEFAF and Bank of America fund restoration of rare Medici tapestry at Minneapolis Institute

The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) has been named as a beneficiary of the TEFAF Museum Restoration Fund 2026, an initiative sponsored by The European Fine Art Foundation together with Bank of America, Lead Partner of TEFAF New York. The joint co...
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The best pavilion at the Venice Biennale? It's your house! Luca Rossi's proposal

The best pavilion at the Venice Biennale? It's your house! Luca Rossi's proposal

Radically redefine the very concept of the exhibition pavilion, moving it from physical space to the domestic dimension. In essence: the best pavilion at the Venice Biennale is your home. This is the proposal of In Home Pavilion, a project by the Luc...
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Modica, Passion Canvases restored: rare 1795 cycle returns

Modica, Passion Canvases restored: rare 1795 cycle returns

In Modica (Ragusa), the Teleri della Passione (Canvases of the Passion ) from the Church of the Carmine, an extraordinarily important pictorial cycle dating back to 1795 and recently recovered after more than a century of oblivion, have been restored...
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Mexico, new monumental Maya site discovered with 80 buildings

Mexico, new monumental Maya site discovered with 80 buildings

TheNational Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), an entity of the Secretariat of Culture of the Government of Mexico, has registered a new Mayan-era archaeological site in the municipality of Othón P. Blanco, in the state of Quintana ...
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Ferrara and cinema: itineraries between directors, films and historical memory

Ferrara and cinema: itineraries between directors, films and historical memory

The link between Ferrara and cinema has its roots in an urban planning that seems to have been conceived for cinematic staging. Often referred to as Europe's first modern city because of the Addizione Erculea, an extraordinary work of urban planning ...
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Working in art and culture: this week's proposals

Working in art and culture: this week's proposals

We continue our in-depth look at opportunities for professionals in the arts and cultural heritage system. Here are vacancies, open positions, opportunities and competitions we have collected between April 21 and April 27, 2026. In Cogne (Aosta Vall...
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Artist's books by Guido Strazza in Subiaco (Rome): the exhibition at Santa Scolastica

Artist's books by Guido Strazza in Subiaco (Rome): the exhibition at Santa Scolastica

The State Library of the Santa Scolastica National Monument in Subiaco, in the province of Rome, is hosting from April 30 to June 2, 2026 the exhibition Libri d'artista. Guido Strazza for Subiaco, curated by Simona Ciofetta and with scientific coordi...
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Recoaro Terme, a new center for art is born: the Cantiere del Contemporaneo

Recoaro Terme, a new center for art is born: the Cantiere del Contemporaneo

A new cultural center dedicated to contemporary art, territory and community is taking shape in Recoaro Terme (Vicenza). It is called "Cantiere del Contemporaneo" and is a wide-ranging initiative that will be officially inaugurated on Saturday, May 2...
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The first standard for cultural heritage management is born

The first standard for cultural heritage management is born

SGPI01:2024, the first standard dedicated to the protection, enhancement and accessibility of cultural heritage, promoted by the Stati Generali del Patrimonio Italiano together with Certiquality, was presented in Florence. The initiative aims to intr...
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Capua, restored the wooden Madonna by Pietro and Giovanni Alemanno

Capua, restored the wooden Madonna by Pietro and Giovanni Alemanno

The Diocesan Museum of Capua (Caserta) presented the restoration of a polychrome wooden sculpture depicting a Madonna and Child attributed to sculptors Pietro Alemanno and Giovanni Alemanno and dated around 1480. The intervention is part of the 20th...
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A new gallery opens in Milan: Ghiringhelli Art Gallery. It starts with Japanese art

A new gallery opens in Milan: Ghiringhelli Art Gallery. It starts with Japanese art

From May 8 to June 27, 2026, Milan will host the debut of Ghiringhelli Art Gallery, a new exhibition project specializing in contemporary Japanese art, which opens with the exhibition Refracted Worlds. Contemporary Japan Through Multiple Lenses. The ...
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Tessere d'Arte in Forlì: Fiber Art and enterprise in the Dino Zoli Foundation exhibition

Tessere d'Arte in Forlì: Fiber Art and enterprise in the Dino Zoli Foundation exhibition

The Dino Zoli Foundation in Forlì presents the exhibition Tessere d'Arte. Interweaving Matter and Creation, curated by Nadia Stefanel, scheduled from April 29 to July 31, 2026. The exhibition focuses on Fiber Art as a field of research in whic...
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