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Correggio, the Painter of Emotions: The Largest Exhibition Outside Italy in Dresden

Correggio, the Painter of Emotions: The Largest Exhibition Outside Italy in Dresden

For five hundred years, the paintings of Antonio Allegri—who went down in history as Correggio, after his hometown—have continued to captivate viewers with the sensuality of their figures, the luminosity of their scenes, the brilliance of their color...
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Jobs in the Arts and Culture: This Week's Opportunities

Jobs in the Arts and Culture: This Week's Opportunities

Once again this week, we’ve compiled a selection of the top job opportunities in the art and cultural heritage sector, including job postings and competitions published from September 15 to 21, 2026. In Milan, Zegna is looking for a Content Pr...
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In Pyrgi (Santa Marinella, Rome), the face of the goddess Uni has resurfaced: a new discovery in Temple B

In Pyrgi (Santa Marinella, Rome), the face of the goddess Uni has resurfaced: a new discovery in Temple B

In Pyrgi ( Santa Marinella, in the province of Rome), in the area of Temple B, excavations conducted by Sapienza University of Rome have unearthed a new fragment of an antefix depicting the face of the goddess Uni. The discovery was reported by Sapie...
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Michelangelo's first design for San Lorenzo will be put on display and then undergo restoration

Michelangelo's first design for San Lorenzo will be put on display and then undergo restoration

The project for the façade of the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence was never completed, but the grand design conceived by Michelangelo Buonarroti ( Caprese, 1475 – Rome, 1564) for the Medici church, a particularly significant artifact remain...
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Pellizza da Volpedo: A Rare Landscape from 1895 Returns to Public View

Pellizza da Volpedo: A Rare Landscape from 1895 Returns to Public View

The location and even the time are noted on the back of the painting: “Meadow at San Rocco / 2:00 p.m. on November 14.” It is one of the rare autograph records left by Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo (Volpedo, 1868–1907) regarding *Mea...
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Farewell to Andrea Baboni, a leading expert on 19th-century Italian art and the Macchiaioli

Farewell to Andrea Baboni, a leading expert on 19th-century Italian art and the Macchiaioli

Art historian Andrea Baboni, a prominent figure in the world of Italian art and culture to which he had dedicated his entire life of study, research, and passion, has passed away in Correggio at the age of 83. The funeral was held on September 18 at ...
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Luigi Groto, the “Blind Man of Adria” who defied all limits in the 16th century: the exhibition in Rovigo

Luigi Groto, the “Blind Man of Adria” who defied all limits in the 16th century: the exhibition in Rovigo

The scholar Luigi Groto was born blind in Adria in 1541, but his condition did not prevent him from engaging in virtually every field of culture of his time. He wrote over 1,300 poems, orations, tragedies, comedies, and pastoral works; he frequented ...
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How is an archaeological artifact dated? All the methods used by archaeologists

How is an archaeological artifact dated? All the methods used by archaeologists

Contemporary archaeology has moved beyond the romantic image of treasure hunting to establish itself as a scientific discipline with a rigorous methodological framework, whose primary goal is to reconstruct human history and the relationships between...
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The Antiquarium at Villa Albani Torlonia is expanding and adding twenty new polychrome marble sculptures to its collection

The Antiquarium at Villa Albani Torlonia is expanding and adding twenty new polychrome marble sculptures to its collection

The Antiquarium delle Scuderie at Villa Albani Torlonia in Rome is expanding its exhibition program and opening a new space to the public dedicated to the exhibition *Marmora Romana*. Curated by Carlo Gasparri, the exhibition explores the history and...
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Monet, Painting Time: A Major Exhibition in Paris Marking the Centennial of His Death

Monet, Painting Time: A Major Exhibition in Paris Marking the Centennial of His Death

One hundred years after Claude Monet’s death in 1926, the Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris is dedicating an exhibition to the great Impressionist painter that explores one of the central themes of his work: the relationship between pa...
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2026 Strait Biennial, “Mutations”: Four Months of Art to Depict a Changing Mediterranean

2026 Strait Biennial, “Mutations”: Four Months of Art to Depict a Changing Mediterranean

The Mediterranean as a constantly evolving space, shaped by environmental, social, technological, and cultural changes. This is the starting point for the third edition of the Biennale dello Stretto, running from September 18 to December 13, 2026. Th...
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Guido Harari, The Faces of Women: His Female Mythology on Display in Montefano

Guido Harari, The Faces of Women: His Female Mythology on Display in Montefano

Guido Harari ’s new exhibition at the Arturo Ghergo Museum in Montefano, in the province of Macerata, is dedicated to the representation of the female figure. Titled “Muses, Sirens, and Strange Angels. Guido Harari’s Mythology of the Fema...
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Ascona Hosts the First Major Swiss Retrospective on Dorothy Bohm and Her Research on Light

Ascona Hosts the First Major Swiss Retrospective on Dorothy Bohm and Her Research on Light

From September 20, 2026, to January 10, 2027, the Municipal Museum of Modern Art in Ascona, Switzerland, will host “Dorothy Bohm: Photographs.” “The Revelation of Light” is the first major retrospective in Switzerland dedicated to Dorothy Bohm ( 1924...
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Art on TV from September 20 to 26: Caravaggio, Lotto, and Gauguin

Art on TV from September 20 to 26: Caravaggio, Lotto, and Gauguin

A week of programming dedicated to art, history, and culture awaits TV viewers from September 20 to 26. Here is the schedule for the week. Passato e Presente, the program dedicated to history and culture, returns to Rai Storia. On Tuesday, September...
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An igloo by Mario Merz in front of the Candiolo Cancer Institute to mark the Foundation’s 40th anniversary

An igloo by Mario Merz in front of the Candiolo Cancer Institute to mark the Foundation’s 40th anniversary

A work by Mario Merz greets visitors upon enteringthe INOC—the Candiolo National Oncology Institute: *Doppio igloo di Porto*, featuring the Fibonacci sequence, was chosen to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Allegra Agnelli Foundation for Cancer ...
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Some artists will boycott Documenta because of Germany's stance on the war in Gaza

Some artists will boycott Documenta because of Germany's stance on the war in Gaza

Some artists have already refused to participate in the upcoming 16th edition of Documenta, which will be held in Kassel from June 12 to September 19, 2027, due to Germany’s stance on Israel’s war in Gaza. Curator Naomi Beckwith revealed this in a le...
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Ai Weiwei with a wheelbarrow: The Chinese artist creates a site-specific work for L'Aquila

Ai Weiwei with a wheelbarrow: The Chinese artist creates a site-specific work for L'Aquila

L’Aquila is home to a new work by Ai Weiwei, created by the Chinese artist specifically for the capital of Abruzzo. It is titled *Figure and Wheelbarrow for L’Aquila* and was unveiled yesterday as part of the initiatives for L’Aquil...
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Possagno: Canova’s *Amorino* Restored—The Long History of the Plaster’s Conservation

Possagno: Canova’s *Amorino* Restored—The Long History of the Plaster’s Conservation

In Possagno (Treviso), the restorationof the *Amorino*—also known as *Prince Henryk Lubomirski*—was unveiled. This is one of the most significant and fragile plaster models preserved in the collection of the Gypsotheca Antonio Canova Museum. The work...
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Italian Photography 1955: The Postwar Pioneers Return to Castelfranco Veneto (Treviso)

Italian Photography 1955: The Postwar Pioneers Return to Castelfranco Veneto (Treviso)

From September 12 to November 15, 2026, the Casa Giorgione Museum in Castelfranco Veneto, in the province of Treviso, will host the exhibition *Italian Photography 1955. The New Men of Photography and Gino Oliva in Castelfranco, curated by photograp...
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Valentino Garavani and Joana Vasconcelos: Over 30 Creations at the MAAT in Lisbon

Valentino Garavani and Joana Vasconcelos: Over 30 Creations at the MAAT in Lisbon

From October 2, 2026, to February 22, 2027, the MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology in Lisbon will host “VENUS – Valentino Garavani Through the Eyes of Joana Vasconcelos,” an exhibition that brings together over 30 haute co...
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Livorno’s Goldoni Theater is celebrating its 180th anniversary and has launched a call for entries for a work about light

Livorno’s Goldoni Theater is celebrating its 180th anniversary and has launched a call for entries for a work about light

The Goldoni Theater in Livorno is preparing to celebrate the 180th anniversary of its inauguration with a project dedicated to the relationship between architecture, natural light, and contemporary art. The “Carlo Goldoni” City Theater F...
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In Carrara, five female artists reflect on marble and the transformation of nature

In Carrara, five female artists reflect on marble and the transformation of nature

Carrara marble serves as the starting point for a reflection on transformation, ecological loss, and the possibilities for a new relationship between humans and nature. This is the theme of (Yours) in the Undoing (Nel (tuo) disfare), an exhibition on...
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A Major Exhibition of Marina Abramović's Work in Rome: Historic Works and "Transitory Objects" Come to the GNAMC

A Major Exhibition of Marina Abramović's Work in Rome: Historic Works and "Transitory Objects" Come to the GNAMC

The National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rome presents “Marina Abramović: Historical Works and Transforming Energy,” an exhibition that will open on November 17, 2026. The exhibition stems from an expansion of “Transforming Energy,” whi...
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The Etruscan Sphinx of Chiusi on the jerseys of San Giobbe Basket Etruria

The Etruscan Sphinx of Chiusi on the jerseys of San Giobbe Basket Etruria

The funerary sphinx on display at the National Etruscan Museum in Chiusi (Siena) is making its debut on the court of the National Serie B. For the 2026–2027 season, San Giobbe Basket Etruria will feature a graphic design on its uniforms inspired by o...
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Everything is set for the 2026 Florence International Antiques Biennale: the exhibition gets a fresh look

Everything is set for the 2026 Florence International Antiques Biennale: the exhibition gets a fresh look

The 34th edition of the Florence International Antiques Biennale is about to kick off; it is scheduled to take place at Corsini Palace from September 26 to October 4, 2026. The event is now unveiling the main highlights of this 2026 edition. Under th...
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