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Ferrara: Restoration of the Tapestry Depicting the Beheading of St. George Begins at the Cathedral Museum

Ferrara: Restoration of the Tapestry Depicting the Beheading of St. George Begins at the Cathedral Museum

In Ferrara, restoration work has begun at the Cathedral Museum on the 16th-century tapestry depicting the Beheading of Saint George, one of the most significant examples of Renaissance textile heritage preserved in the city of the Este family. On Tue...
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Sarsina: The National Archaeological Museum Reopens After Restoration and Seismic Retrofitting

Sarsina: The National Archaeological Museum Reopens After Restoration and Seismic Retrofitting

The National Archaeological Museum of Sarsina (Forlì-Cesena) will reopen to the public on June 23, 2026, following a renovation project that involved both the building and the museum’s exhibits. The reopening will take place in the prese...
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An exhibition on Cleopatra based on the research of Hawass and Martinez is on display in Milan

An exhibition on Cleopatra based on the research of Hawass and Martinez is on display in Milan

From November 12, 2026, to January 28, 2027, CityOval Milano will host “Cleopatra: The Truth,” an exhibition dedicated to Cleopatra VII that aims to reconstruct the historical profile of the Queen of Egypt through the latest archaeological discoverie...
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The National Archaeological Museum of Sarsina Reopens Completely Renovated

The National Archaeological Museum of Sarsina Reopens Completely Renovated

The National Archaeological Museum of Sarsina, in the province of Forlì-Cesena, has reopened its doors to the public following a major renovation project that involved both the building and the exhibition layout. The total investment of 1.5 mi...
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Capri Verdemare: Maicol Borghetti’s sculpture, submerged in the sea and returned to the Belvedere in Capri

Capri Verdemare: Maicol Borghetti’s sculpture, submerged in the sea and returned to the Belvedere in Capri

Capri Verdemare is a site-specific sculpture project by Maicol Borghetti conceived for the island of Capri, created in collaboration with Franco Senesi’s Liquid Art System and featuring a critical essay by Alessandro Romanini. The project is sp...
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An exhibition in Pescara explores the Holy Face of Manoppello and the tradition of the True Icon

An exhibition in Pescara explores the Holy Face of Manoppello and the tradition of the True Icon

From June 19 to September 27, 2026,the Imago Museum in Pescara will host the temporary exhibition *The Face of the Invisible. Manoppello and the Mystery of the True Icon, organized by the Pescarabruzzo Foundation and curated by art historian Marco Bu...
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Ovid's Metamorphoses on display at the Borghese Gallery with more than 80 masterpieces

Ovid's Metamorphoses on display at the Borghese Gallery with more than 80 masterpieces

From June 23 to September 20, 2026, the Galleria Borghese in Rome will host the exhibition Metamorphosis. Ovid and the Arts, an exhibition project resulting from a collaboration with the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The exhibition, curated by Francesca ...
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A very rare amber pendant featuring a portrait of Elizabeth I is up for auction at Sotheby’s London

A very rare amber pendant featuring a portrait of Elizabeth I is up for auction at Sotheby’s London

An extremely rare pendant depicting Queen Elizabeth I will be the highlight of an auction organized by Sotheby’s in London on July 1. Dating from around 1600—the final years of the English monarch’s reign—the jewel is one of the rarest kn...
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Andy Warhol’s *The Last Supper* at the Mart in Rovereto for the exhibition on artistic references

Andy Warhol’s *The Last Supper* at the Mart in Rovereto for the exhibition on artistic references

"The Last Supper," one of Andy Warhol's final works, created in 1987, is on display at the Mart in Rovereto through November 1. The work, on loan from Crédit Agricole Italia, has been included in the exhibition *From Painting to Painting: The ...
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Eighty Years of Vespa: An Exhibition on the Birth of a Cultural Icon at MAUTO in Turin

Eighty Years of Vespa: An Exhibition on the Birth of a Cultural Icon at MAUTO in Turin

From June 11 to August 30 , the National Automobile Museum in Turin presents “Vespa: An Italian Icon,” an exhibition dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the patent filing for one of the most recognizable symbols of Italian design. The exhibition, or...
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Miramare: The historic carriage road has been restored. It will soon be open to the public again after years of closure

Miramare: The historic carriage road has been restored. It will soon be open to the public again after years of closure

One of the most significant restoration and enhancement projects carried out in recent years within the Miramare Castle complex is nearing completion. Thanks to European Union funding under the PNRR – NextGenerationEU program, the Miramare Cast...
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The Vittoriale Acquires the Rizzo Correspondence: Over 80 Letters by d’Annunzio

The Vittoriale Acquires the Rizzo Correspondence: Over 80 Letters by d’Annunzio

More than eighty handwritten documents, many of which were previously unknown to the general public, are now part of the Vittoriale degli Italiani’s collection. The announcement was made during the event “Omaggio a d’Annunzio nell&r...
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Was the Trevi Fountain lit up for Pride? No, it was just an image from a poster

Was the Trevi Fountain lit up for Pride? No, it was just an image from a poster

A promotional poster for an event was turned into purported photographic evidence. This is what happened on social media following the announcement of the Grafica Pride event, organized for Friday, June 19, 2026, from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.by the Is...
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At the Mattatoio in Rome, Chiara Passa’s interactive films blur the line between the real and the digital

At the Mattatoio in Rome, Chiara Passa’s interactive films blur the line between the real and the digital

From June 25 to August 2, 2026, Teatro 2 at the Mattatoio in Rome will host *The Abstract Films* for the first time in the city : Sculpting Narratives in Space (2023–2025), a series of interactive and immersive works by Chiara Passa consisting ...
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Call for Proposals for "Culture in Small Towns" Now Open for Projects in Towns with Fewer Than 25,000 Residents

Call for Proposals for "Culture in Small Towns" Now Open for Projects in Towns with Fewer Than 25,000 Residents

On June 22, 2026, the Directorate General for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Culture launched the public call for proposals “Culture in Small Towns” (1st edition), aimed at Italian towns with a population of fewer than 25,000. The initiat...
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Rome: The Gallery of Modern Art is revamping its exhibition layout for its centennial with 25 additional works

Rome: The Gallery of Modern Art is revamping its exhibition layout for its centennial with 25 additional works

Starting June 24, the exhibition “GAM 100: A Century of the Galleria Comunale, 1925–2025,” on view through October 11, 2026, at the Galleria d’Arte Moderna in Rome, opens to the public with a revamped exhibition layout. Twenty-five additional w...
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Florence: Forte Belvedere Reopens with Four Months of Exhibitions, Music, and Events

Florence: Forte Belvedere Reopens with Four Months of Exhibitions, Music, and Events

From June 24 to October 16, 2026, Florence’s Forte Belvedere will once again become one of the city’s hubs for summer cultural programming with the new Belvedere Firenze project, which combines contemporary art, music, public events, guided tours, an...
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Lucio Fontana: A book featuring new international studies on the artist is now available online

Lucio Fontana: A book featuring new international studies on the artist is now available online

The book *Lucio Fontana: Origins and Imagery* is now available online in two editions—Italian and English. This publication brings together contributions from twenty international scholars and art historians dedicated to the work of one of the leadin...
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Beatrice Meoni returns to Cardelli & Fontana with a new solo exhibition of recent works

Beatrice Meoni returns to Cardelli & Fontana with a new solo exhibition of recent works

From June 27 to September 12, 2026, Cardelli & Fontana in Sarzana will host Beatrice Meoni ’s fourth solo exhibition at the gallery. The exhibition brings together a selection of recent works that revisit and reinterpret the central themes ...
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A visitor stumbles upon a decorated stone artifact in Monza Park, along the Lambro River

A visitor stumbles upon a decorated stone artifact in Monza Park, along the Lambro River

On June 10, a visitor to Monza Park stumbled upon a decorated stone artifact near the Lambro River, not far from the Mulino del Cantone. The visitor reported the discovery to the Villa Reale and Monza Park Consortium, which initiated the necessary pr...
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UK relaunches 2026 museum season with major exhibitions from London to Liverpool

UK relaunches 2026 museum season with major exhibitions from London to Liverpool

With the Venice Biennale continuing to attract a growing number of enthusiasts, the United Kingdom is focusing in 2026 on a multifaceted and widespread exhibition season involving both major London institutions and numerous regional venues. From majo...
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Jobs in the Arts and Culture: This Week's Opportunities

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

We continue to monitor job postings in the art and cultural heritage sector, featuring a selection of job openings and competitive exams published during the week of June 16–22, 2026. In Milan, the auction house Sotheby’s is seeking a Client D...
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The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is launching a research project dedicated to queer history

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is launching a research project dedicated to queer history

In conjunction with WorldPride Amsterdam 2026, the Rijksmuseum announces the launch of a new research program dedicated to topics that have received little attention to date, including queer history. Drawing on the museum’s extensive collection...
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Mantua: Marco Palmieri Pays Homage to Palazzo Te with a Site-Specific Photography Project

Mantua: Marco Palmieri Pays Homage to Palazzo Te with a Site-Specific Photography Project

From June 24 to September 13, 2026, Palazzo Te in Mantua will host *Cinque Quinte*. “Omaggio a Palazzo Te,” a solo exhibition by Marco Palmieri. Set up in the Camera delle Cariatidi, the exhibition presents a photographic series conceived specificall...
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Rome: Castel Sant’Angelo Hosts an Exhibition of Historical Weapons and Reopens the Farnese Galleries

Rome: Castel Sant’Angelo Hosts an Exhibition of Historical Weapons and Reopens the Farnese Galleries

Starting June 20, 2026, Castel Sant’Angelo will enhance its visitor experience with two new additions: the exhibition *Panopliæ. Weapons, Ingenuity, and Power at Castel Sant’Angelo, dedicated to the museum’s collections of his...
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