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Rare head study by Hans Süss Von Kulmbach discovered: at auction at Giquello's for 200.00 euros

Rare head study by Hans Süss Von Kulmbach discovered: at auction at Giquello's for 200.00 euros

A rare study of a woman's head by Hans Süss von Kulmbach (Kulmbach, c. 1480 - Nuremberg, 1522), a contemporary of Albrecht Dürer, has been discovered and will be presented at auction by Giquello at Hôtel Drouot in Paris on March 31, 2...
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Farewell to Carlo Frittelli, the gallery owner who grew contemporary art in Florence

Farewell to Carlo Frittelli, the gallery owner who grew contemporary art in Florence

Gallery owner Carlo Frittelli, a prominent figure in Florentine art and culture, died yesterday in Florence at the age of 91. Not only a gallery owner but also an artist and collector, Frittelli was for decades a point of reference for the Italian co...
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An open call in Turin to explore and reactivate Chiara Fumai's archive

An open call in Turin to explore and reactivate Chiara Fumai's archive

A new project promoted by theUniversity of Turin reactivates the archive of Chiara Fumai, an artist who died prematurely in 2017. The documentary fund, kept since 2018 at the CRRI - Castello di Rivoli Research Center, becomes the starting point of a ...
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The virtue and grace of women in Baroque painting: at the BPER Gallery in Modena, an exhibition on the theme

The virtue and grace of women in Baroque painting: at the BPER Gallery in Modena, an exhibition on the theme

From April 3 to June 28, 2026 The BPER Gallery in Modena is hosting the exhibition La virtù e la grazia. Figures of Women in Baroque Painting, curated by Lucia Peruzzi and realized under the patronage of the Municipality of Modena. The exhibit...
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Giovanni Frangi in Imola: at the San Domenico Museum, the monographic exhibition Vera da pozzo

Giovanni Frangi in Imola: at the San Domenico Museum, the monographic exhibition Vera da pozzo

From March 28 to July 5, 2026, Museo San Domenico in Imola will host Vera da pozzo, a monographic exhibition dedicated to the Milanese artist Giovanni Frangi, curated by Diego Galizzi, director of Imola Musei, and Marta Cereda, independent curator. T...
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Art on TV March 15-21: Cy Twombly, Hopper and archaeology

Art on TV March 15-21: Cy Twombly, Hopper and archaeology

Rai and Sky Arte offer documentaries and focuses on masterpieces and major players in art history. Below is the schedule for the week. On Rai Storia, Sunday, March 15 at 06:35 kicks off The Roads of History with Inside Archaeology. Education in Anci...
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Andy Warhol returns to Ferrara: portraits of Ladies and Gentlemen at Palazzo dei Diamanti

Andy Warhol returns to Ferrara: portraits of Ladies and Gentlemen at Palazzo dei Diamanti

Ferrara returns to the center of the international art scene fifty years after one of the most significant events in the history of contemporary art in Italy. In fact, in 1975-1976 Palazzo dei Diamanti hosted Ladies and Gentlemen, the historic exhibi...
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In Venice, the still lifes of Picasso, Morandi and Parmiggiani compared

In Venice, the still lifes of Picasso, Morandi and Parmiggiani compared

On the occasion of the 61st. International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, the Istituzione Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa presents in Venice the exhibition Picasso, Morandi, Parmiggiani. Still Lifes, curated by Cécile Debray. The exhib...
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A new exhibition dedicated to Luigi Ghirri and his relationship with music at the Palazzo dei Musei in Reggio Emilia

A new exhibition dedicated to Luigi Ghirri and his relationship with music at the Palazzo dei Musei in Reggio Emilia

From April 30, 2026 to February 28, 2027, the Palazzo dei Musei in Reggio Emilia will host the exhibition Luigi Ghirri. A Series of Dreams. Visual Landscapes and Soundscapes. The exhibition, curated by Ilaria Campioli and Andrea Tinterri, with musica...
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Palazzo Cini hosts David Salle's first Venetian solo exhibition: explores the use of AI in painting

Palazzo Cini hosts David Salle's first Venetian solo exhibition: explores the use of AI in painting

On the occasion of the Biennale Arte 2026 and his first solo exhibition in the city, the Palazzo Cini Gallery in Venice is hosting an exhibition dedicated to David Salle, in which the New York-based artist explores the use of artificial intelligence ...
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L'Aquila will welcome a large group work by JR

L'Aquila will welcome a large group work by JR

L'Aquila is preparing to host a new edition of Inside Out - The People's Art Project by JR, the global art project conceived byFrench artist JR. The initiative will directly involve citizens and local communities as part of the path for L'Aquila Ital...
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Banksy, a Reuters investigation reveals his real name

Banksy, a Reuters investigation reveals his real name

The identity of Banksy, the world's most famous and mysterious street artist, has been the subject of speculation for decades. Now, a lengthy investigation by Reuters, authored by journalists Simon Gardner, James Parson and Blake Morrison, with photo...
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Interferences, Valentino's FW26/27 collection designed by Alessandro Michele, debuts at Palazzo Barberini

Interferences, Valentino's FW26/27 collection designed by Alessandro Michele, debuts at Palazzo Barberini

It was Palazzo Barberini, last night, Thursday, March 12 starting at 7 p.m., that hosted the presentation of Maison Valentino's Fall Winter 26/27 collection, Interferences. The collection was unveiled by creative director Alessandro Michele, who acco...
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Russia at the Biennale, Buttafuoco proposes two initiatives dedicated to dissidents

Russia at the Biennale, Buttafuoco proposes two initiatives dedicated to dissidents

The controversy over Russia's presence at the Venice Biennale is enriched by a new chapter. After the political and diplomatic tensions of the last few days, culminating with the request for resignation made by Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli to th...
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Two rare portraits of the Blind Man of Gambassi presented at TEFAF Maastricht

Two rare portraits of the Blind Man of Gambassi presented at TEFAF Maastricht

Two rare terracotta portraits by Tuscan sculptor Giovanni Gonnelli, known as the Cieco di Gambassi (Gambassi, 1603 - Rome, 1656), are presented by Rob Smeets Gallery at TEFAF Maastricht 2026, one of the most prestigious international fairs dedicated ...
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Leonardo da Vinci, the Three Views of Manly Heads on display at the Royal Museums of Turin

Leonardo da Vinci, the Three Views of Manly Heads on display at the Royal Museums of Turin

The Royal Museums of Turin are dedicating a new appointment to the genius of Leonardo da Vinci (Vinci, 1452 - Amboise, 1519) with the exhibition of the autograph drawing Three Views of a Manly Head with Beard, preserved at the Royal Library. The work...
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Ancient Herakleia theater discovered in Policoro

Ancient Herakleia theater discovered in Policoro

A new discovery enriches knowledge of Magna Graecia in Basilicata. In Policoro, in the heart of the ancient Greek city of Herakleia, archaeologists have identified the remains of theancient theater of the polis, one of the most significant public bui...
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Raphael's Ecstasy of St. Cecilia flies from Bologna to the Metropolitan in New York

Raphael's Ecstasy of St. Cecilia flies from Bologna to the Metropolitan in New York

The Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna is preparing to bid a temporary farewell to one of the most celebrated masterpieces held in its collections. Raphael 's TheEcstasy of Saint Cecilia (Urbino, 1483 - Rome, 1520) will in fact be the protagonist of an ...
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Mestre, M9 launches M9 Contemporary, a new project dedicated to the arts of the present

Mestre, M9 launches M9 Contemporary, a new project dedicated to the arts of the present

Museo M9 - Museo del '900 di Venezia Mestre inaugurates M9 Contemporaneo, a new design identity dedicated to the artistic expressions of the present. With this initiative, the museum expands its cultural reach by proposing a container designed to hos...
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Thirteen thousand ostrakas discovered at Athribis site: new data on life in ancient Egypt

Thirteen thousand ostrakas discovered at Athribis site: new data on life in ancient Egypt

A new archaeological discovery at the site of Athribis, Egypt, brings to light some thirteen thousand ostrakas, ceramic fragments used in antiquity as writing media. The discovery came during the current season of excavations conducted by an Egyptian...
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Two exhibitions at Villa dei Cedri in Bellinzona: home and nature take center stage in exhibition season

Two exhibitions at Villa dei Cedri in Bellinzona: home and nature take center stage in exhibition season

The Villa dei Cedri Museum in Bellinzona (Canton Ticino, Switzerland) opens its spring-summer 2026 exhibition season with two exhibitions devoted to figures from the contemporary Swiss art scene. From March 14 to August 2, the institution presents th...
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Russia at the Biennial, Giuli calls for resignation of MiC quota councilwoman

Russia at the Biennial, Giuli calls for resignation of MiC quota councilwoman

New political clash around the Venice Biennale and Russia's participation in the next edition of the event (on the subject read also the editorial by Federico Giannini, editor of Finestre sull'Arte). In fact, Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli has ask...
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After Beato Angelico, a major exhibition on Mark Rothko is coming to Palazzo Strozzi

After Beato Angelico, a major exhibition on Mark Rothko is coming to Palazzo Strozzi

From March 14 to July 26, 2026, the Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi in Florence is dedicating one of the largest retrospectives ever organized in Italy on the master ofAmerican modern art to Mark Rothko (1903-1970). Curated by Christopher Rothko and Elen...
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Global art market returns to growth in 2025: up 4 percent and $59.6 billion

Global art market returns to growth in 2025: up 4 percent and $59.6 billion

The global art market returns to growth in 2025 after two years of contraction, registering an overall increase of 4 percent and reaching an estimated value of $59.6 billion. This is the finding of the 10th edition of theArt Basel and UBS Global Art ...
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The state buys a masterpiece by Francesco Albani for the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Bologna

The state buys a masterpiece by Francesco Albani for the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Bologna

More important blows from the state for Italian museums. Two new works join the collections of the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna, thus further enriching the holdings of Bologna's National Museums. They are a painting by Francesco Albani (Bologna, 1...
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