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Venice, Madonna del Parto by Jacopo Palma il Giovane restored

Venice, Madonna del Parto by Jacopo Palma il Giovane restored

The large altarpiece of the Madonna del Parto by Jacopo Palma il Giovane (Jacopo Negretti; Venice, 1549 - 1628), now located in the church of San Geremia in Venice, returns to the center of critical and historical attention after a conservation inter...
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Farewell to young painter Paula Kamps, who passed away at only 36 years old

Farewell to young painter Paula Kamps, who passed away at only 36 years old

German painter Paula Kamps, one of the most interesting exponents of young contemporary European painting, has passed away at the age of just 36. The news was made known by the Parisian gallery Sans titre, which announced her passing in a message of ...
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Louvre, Delacroix regains his colors: restored masterpiece on Crusaders in Constantinople

Louvre, Delacroix regains his colors: restored masterpiece on Crusaders in Constantinople

In Paris, one of the absolute masterpieces of Eugène Delacroix (Saint-Maurice, 1798 - Paris, 1863) is back in its original guise. After painstaking conservation work lasting nearly a year, The Crusaders' Entry into Constantinople (April 12, 12...
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Royal Dutch Collections, investigation into objects of colonial origin concluded

Royal Dutch Collections, investigation into objects of colonial origin concluded

It concludes with a set of recommendations accepted in full by the Foundation for the Historical Collections of the House of Orange-Nassau (SHVON) the independent research process launched in 2022 on the provenance and legitimacy of objects of coloni...
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Michele Lanzinger, longtime MUSE director and museum world innovator, passes away

Michele Lanzinger, longtime MUSE director and museum world innovator, passes away

Michele Lanzinger, a leading figure in the Italian museum and science scene, at the helm of MUSE - Museum of Science in Trento from 1992 to 2024, has passed away. During his career, he held numerous important positions, including president pro-tempor...
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GLASSTRESS 2026: contemporary glass back in the spotlight between Venice and Murano

GLASSTRESS 2026: contemporary glass back in the spotlight between Venice and Murano

GLASSTRESS, the international project founded by Adriano Berengo in 2009 as a collateral event of the Venice Biennale, returns to animate the lagoon. Over the years, the initiative has established itself as one of the most important events dedicated ...
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Ancona, monumental Roman wall structure discovered in the heart of the city

Ancona, monumental Roman wall structure discovered in the heart of the city

Important archaeological discovery in the heart of Ancona's historic center: a few steps away from the Church of San Gregorio Illuminatore and the so-called House of the Florentines, excavations started on March 30, 2026 have brought to light a monum...
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Gianni Bertini, the tireless research of a protagonist of the avant-garde on display in Lecce

Gianni Bertini, the tireless research of a protagonist of the avant-garde on display in Lecce

The Biscozzi | Rimbaud Foundation in Lecce is hosting, from May 16 to September 13, 2026, an exhibition dedicated to Gianni Bertini(Pisa, 1922 - Caen, 2010), entitled Gianni Bertini. Story of a man without history. The initiative, born from the syne...
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Lotto and Savoldo at the Royal Museums of Turin: the light of truth before Caravaggio

Lotto and Savoldo at the Royal Museums of Turin: the light of truth before Caravaggio

From May 30 to September 15, 2026, the Spazio Scoperte of the Royal Museums of Turin, on the second floor of the Galleria Sabauda, is hosting the exhibition La luce del vero prima di Caravaggio: Lotto e Savoldo, a dossier exhibition that compares two...
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Donated to the Brera Academy an album of 380 drawings by Giuseppe Bossi

Donated to the Brera Academy an album of 380 drawings by Giuseppe Bossi

Purchased and donated to theBrera Academy of Fine Arts an album containing 380 drawings by Giuseppe Bossi (Busto Arsizio, 1777 - Milan, 1815), inside which are also some sheets attributed to Andrea Appiani. The operation, presented in the Napoleonic ...
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Peggy Guggenheim Collection: over five years of interdisciplinary research and restoration on Mondrian masterpiece

Peggy Guggenheim Collection: over five years of interdisciplinary research and restoration on Mondrian masterpiece

Concluded the lengthy study, research and restoration project devoted to Piet Mondrian's Composition No. 1 with Gray and Red 1938 / Composition with Red 1939, launched in 2021 by the Peggy Guggenheim Collection's conservation department. Considered o...
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The Italian state purchased the François Tomb, an identifying testimony to Etruscan civilization

The Italian state purchased the François Tomb, an identifying testimony to Etruscan civilization

The François Tomb of Vulci officially becomes part of the heritage of the Italian state. The signing of the deed of sale, which took place today at the Ministry of Culture in the presence of Minister Alessandro Giuli, sanctions thedefinitive a...
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Milan, Deloitte Gallery opens to the public with Fabrizio Plessi's "Capita Aurea"

Milan, Deloitte Gallery opens to the public with Fabrizio Plessi's "Capita Aurea"

In Milan, Deloitte Gallery, a new exhibition space born from the redevelopment of theformer church of San Paolo Converso, opens to the public with Capita Aurea, a video installation by Fabrizio Plessi dedicated to the themes of memory, power and the ...
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Magnasco's Camaldolese Friars return to Genoa: artwork on display for Republic Day

Magnasco's Camaldolese Friars return to Genoa: artwork on display for Republic Day

The institutional celebrations for Republic Day in Genoa will coincide with the return of a Baroque work of art to the community. It is the oil-on-canvas painting depicting The Camaldolese Friars, executed by painter Alessandro Magnasco between 1716 ...
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At the 2026 Art Biennale, the Oman Pavilion becomes a participatory soundscape

At the 2026 Art Biennale, the Oman Pavilion becomes a participatory soundscape

The Pavilion of the Sultanate of Oman at the 2026 Art Biennale presents Zīnah (Adornment), a project entrusted to Haitham Al Busafi, who plays the dual role of artist and curator. Commissioned by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, the install...
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Florence, at Crumb Gallery the exhibition of Maura Banfo

Florence, at Crumb Gallery the exhibition of Maura Banfo

From June 11 to October 3, 2026, Crumb Gallery in Florence is hosting Until Here, a solo exhibition by Maura Banfo. The exhibition is a project conceived and designed for the Florentine space and starts with a title that explicitly recalls the proces...
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Ara Pacis Museum hosts retrospective on Robert Mapplethorpe and the form of beauty

Ara Pacis Museum hosts retrospective on Robert Mapplethorpe and the form of beauty

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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Stupinigi, new Crivelli and Principini Rooms in the Furniture Museum

Stupinigi, new Crivelli and Principini Rooms in the Furniture Museum

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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In Todi, Alicja Kwade brings ParaPosition: suspended stones and the perception of gravity

In Todi, Alicja Kwade brings ParaPosition: suspended stones and the perception of gravity

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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Giulio Paolini in Milan: the studio becomes the scene of the work at the Christian Stein Gallery

Giulio Paolini in Milan: the studio becomes the scene of the work at the Christian Stein Gallery

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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Florence, Passion Reliquary Cross restored: new discoveries

Florence, Passion Reliquary Cross restored: new discoveries

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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Biennale 2026, Saudi Arabia Pavilion brings a large mosaic as a reflection on loss

Biennale 2026, Saudi Arabia Pavilion brings a large mosaic as a reflection on loss

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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Auctions of the week: ancient art, antiques and graphics

Auctions of the week: ancient art, antiques and graphics

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 Louvre heist becomes a movie: Romain Gavras brings the heist of the decade to cinema

The Louvre heist becomes a movie: Romain Gavras brings the heist of the decade to cinema

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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Florence, Via dell'Agnolo Tabernacle restored

Florence, Via dell'Agnolo Tabernacle restored

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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