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France, controversy over a performance: piñata with a fake police car

France, controversy over a performance: piñata with a fake police car

Outrage in France over an artistic performance by a group of students from the Haute École des Arts du Rhin (HEAR), a major art academy located in the city of Mulhouse, Alsace: the students in fact staged a piñata where, instead of the traditi...
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From Gagosian to Perrotin, Zwirner to Pace, U.S. galleries strike against ICE

From Gagosian to Perrotin, Zwirner to Pace, U.S. galleries strike against ICE

The U.S. art world is breaking a habit of political prudence and choosing the path of collective mobilization. On Friday, January 30, dozens of galleries, museums and cultural organizations across the United States joined a nationwide general strike ...
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Florence, the Hall of the Column will be included in the Brancacci Chapel tour route

Florence, the Hall of the Column will be included in the Brancacci Chapel tour route

The Sala della Colonna, a space hitherto accessible to visitors only on limited occasions, will be permanently open to the public starting Sunday, Feb. 1, as part of the Brancacci Chapel and Cloister tour of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence. The m...
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Terracotta winglets with zoomorphic depictions discovered in Padua

Terracotta winglets with zoomorphic depictions discovered in Padua

The archaeological excavations conducted between Via degli Zabarella and Via San Biagio in Padua have unearthed a remarkable context of artifacts, among which terracotta halos stand out for their distinctiveness. The artifacts, characterized by zoomo...
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At the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, an exhibition brings together the cycle with Tintoretto's Stories of Genesis

At the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, an exhibition brings together the cycle with Tintoretto's Stories of Genesis

Tintoretto Tells Genesis. Research, Analysis and Restoration: this is the title of the upcoming exhibition at the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, scheduled from February 11 to June 7, 2026, curated by Roberta Battaglia and Cristiana Sburlino. The ...
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Perugino in New York: the cymatium of the Decemvirs Altarpiece on display at the Morgan Library

Perugino in New York: the cymatium of the Decemvirs Altarpiece on display at the Morgan Library

The cymatium of Pietro Perugino's Altarpiece of the Decemvirs kept at the National Gallery of Umbria will be featured in an exhibition in New York from Feb. 7 to April 30, 2026, hosted by the Morgan Library & Museum. Perugino 's work will dialogu...
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Human creativity and artificial intelligence: in Bologna, thirty young women artists in dialogue with AI

Human creativity and artificial intelligence: in Bologna, thirty young women artists in dialogue with AI

From February 7 to March 1, 2026, the Museum of Industrial Heritage in Bologna presents the exhibition Artificial Intelligence Creative Intelligence. Thirty Young Women Artists in Dialogue with Technology, curated by Virginia Farina and Simone Martin...
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Royal Palace of Caserta, work begins on the Carolino Aqueduct and Fizzo Springs

Royal Palace of Caserta, work begins on the Carolino Aqueduct and Fizzo Springs

At the Royal Palace of Caserta, work, funded by the NRP, has begun at theCarolino Aqueduct and Fizzo Springs. With this intervention, the Reggia achieves the goal of giving concrete implementation to the four major projects supported by the National ...
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The Mart acquires the archive of Prof. Bad Trip, icon of the Italian underground

The Mart acquires the archive of Prof. Bad Trip, icon of the Italian underground

The Mart of Rovereto enriches its heritage with the acquisition of thearchive of Gianluca Lerici, better known as Prof. Bad Trip (La Spezia, 1963 - Massa, 2006), one of the most recognizable and influential artists of theItalian and international und...
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At MAXXI in Rome, Kentridge and Miller's film-concert between images, music and history

At MAXXI in Rome, Kentridge and Miller's film-concert between images, music and history

From January 29 to April 6, 2026, MAXXI Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo in Rome presents in Gallery 5 BREATHE DISSOLVE RETURN, a cine-concert by artist William Kentridge and composer Philip Miller, curated by Oscar Pizzo and Franco Laera. T...
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Michael E. Smith transforms the basement of Bologna's Palazzo Bentivoglio with everyday materials

Michael E. Smith transforms the basement of Bologna's Palazzo Bentivoglio with everyday materials

In Bologna, Palazzo Bentivoglio hosts from January 30 to April 26, 2026 the solo exhibition CC by Michael E. Smith, an American artist born in Detroit in 1977, considered among the most radical and influential of his generation. Curated by Simone Me...
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Restoration of Colantonio's St. Francis ends: panel returns to Capodimonte Museum

Restoration of Colantonio's St. Francis ends: panel returns to Capodimonte Museum

The return after restoration of Colantonio's Saint Francis Delivering the Rule to the Franciscan Orders, datable to between 1444 and 1450, marks the symbolic start of the initiatives that the Capodimonte Museum and Real Bosco dedicates in 2026 to the...
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Trent, talks around Esther Stocker's underpass.

Trent, talks around Esther Stocker's underpass.

The redevelopment of the underpass of Via Canestrini in Trento, recently transformed thanks to a large work by Ester Stocker (Silandro, 1974) entitled Sottopasso lineare (Linear Underpass), is an emblematic case of how public art can intervene in the...
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Anna Caterina Masotti returns to Bologna with her Garden of the Soul

Anna Caterina Masotti returns to Bologna with her Garden of the Soul

On the occasion of ART CITY Bologna 2026 and ART CITY White Night, and under the patronage of Azimut, Anna Caterina Masotti returns to Bologna during Arte Fiera with an unprecedented project, hosted in the spaces of Palazzo Tubertini, the Bologna hea...
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Saving the Tower of Azzano (Cremona): case reaches Parliament to prevent collapse

Saving the Tower of Azzano (Cremona): case reaches Parliament to prevent collapse

The extremely precarious condition of the Azzano Tower, located in the municipality of Torlino Vimercati (Cremona, Italy), is of increasing concern. The building, an asset of considerable historical and artistic significance dating back to medieval t...
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No place like home: exhibition on Italian photography since the 1980s in Germany

No place like home: exhibition on Italian photography since the 1980s in Germany

From Feb. 1 to July 26, 2026, the halls of IKS Photo Düsseldorf, Kunsthalle Darmstadt, SCHAUWERKSindelfingen and the Draiflessen Collection in Mettingen, Germany will hostNo Place Like Home / Nessun posto come casa, the first major retrospective...
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Salone del Mobile.Milano 2026: here's what this year's fair will look like

Salone del Mobile.Milano 2026: here's what this year's fair will look like

From April 21-26, 2026, Milan will host the 64th edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano, an event that confirms its strategic and international role in the furniture and design industry. The event, to be held at Fiera Milano in Rho, will involve mor...
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Controversy over Pietrasanta museums, Giannini responds to La Nazione: "I'm not mad at the city"

Controversy over Pietrasanta museums, Giannini responds to La Nazione: "I'm not mad at the city"

There is controversy in Pietrasanta over the culture numbers released by the municipality and about which the director of Finestre sull'Arte, Federico Giannini, raised reservations in an editorial he published last Sunday. The day before yesterday c...
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A new excavation campaign begins in the Pertosa-Auletta caves in the province of Salerno

A new excavation campaign begins in the Pertosa-Auletta caves in the province of Salerno

A new archaeological excavation campaign will be launched in the Pertosa-Auletta Caves in the province of Salerno in the coming days, following important discoveries that emerged during investigations carried out in November 2025. The research activ...
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Milan Cortina 2026, Casa Italia opens to the public for the first time: an exhibition in three locations

Milan Cortina 2026, Casa Italia opens to the public for the first time: an exhibition in three locations

On the occasion of the XXV Olympic Winter Games in Milan Cortina 2026, scheduled for Feb. 6-22, CONI, the Italian National Olympic Committee, renews and expands the project of Casa Italia, the traditional headquarters of the Italian Olympic team, tra...
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Restorative bacteria from ENEA's microbial collection join contemporary art sculptures

Restorative bacteria from ENEA's microbial collection join contemporary art sculptures

"Restorative" bacteria from ENEA's microbial collection are becoming part of contemporary artworks thanks to a project by artist Alessia Forconi, who has created two marble sculptures, Gea and Linfa, by integrating live microorganisms inside them. Ov...
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The ANGAMC 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Emilio Mazzoli. He brought Basquiat to Europe

The ANGAMC 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Emilio Mazzoli. He brought Basquiat to Europe

Emilio Mazzoli, founder of Mazzoli Gallery with offices in Modena and Berlin, will receive the 2026 ANGAMC Lifetime Achievement Award. The ceremony will take place Saturday, Feb. 7 at 6:30 p.m. in the Talk Area of the Arte Fiera Bologna Service Cente...
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Loano, remains of a possible Roman villa from the imperial era discovered

Loano, remains of a possible Roman villa from the imperial era discovered

From the subsoil of the historic center of Loano (Savona) are re-emerging increasingly substantial traces of a Roman past that, until now, was known mainly through individual finds. In fact, resurfacing work on the so-called "caruggetti orbi," narrow...
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Ministry, central institute for cultural heritage risk management established

Ministry, central institute for cultural heritage risk management established

The Ministry of Culture has founded a new institute: it is theCentral Institute for Cultural Heritage Risk Management (the acronym is ICRI), designed to structurally strengthen the state's ability to prevent, monitor and deal with the risks facing It...
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Moses Bianchi at MUST: 40 works tell the story of the 19th century between Monza and Vimercate

Moses Bianchi at MUST: 40 works tell the story of the 19th century between Monza and Vimercate

From January 31 to May 3, MUST - Museum of the Territory of Vimercate (Monza and Brianza) dedicates the main exhibition of the winter and spring cultural season to Mosè Bianchi, a Monza painter active in the second half of the 19th century, wi...
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