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At the Archaeological Museum of Venice, restoration becomes an experience open to the public

At the Archaeological Museum of Venice, restoration becomes an experience open to the public

Restoration as an opportunity for learning, research, and participation. This is the spirit behind the “Leggere il marmo” initiative, promoted by the National Archaeological Museum of Venice, part of the National Archaeological Museums of Venice and...
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At the Royal Palace of Caserta, the exhibition “We Are the Panda” marks the 60th anniversary of WWF Italy

At the Royal Palace of Caserta, the exhibition “We Are the Panda” marks the 60th anniversary of WWF Italy

To mark the 60th anniversary of WWF Italy, the photography exhibition *Il Panda siamo noi* is coming to Campania for the first time and will be on display at the Royal Palace of Caserta, in the English Garden, from July 17 to August 31. Admission to ...
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Marco Tonelli Wins the 2026 “Luciano Marziano” City of Tarquinia Award

Marco Tonelli Wins the 2026 “Luciano Marziano” City of Tarquinia Award

Marco Tonelli (Rome, 1971) is the winner of the third edition of the “Luciano Marziano” City of Tarquinia Award, a quadrennial award dedicated to art criticism established by the Tarquinia Society of Art and History (STAS) to honor the me...
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Villa Lante in Bagnaia: Restoration Emergency—A Petition Calling for Monitoring of the Work

Villa Lante in Bagnaia: Restoration Emergency—A Petition Calling for Monitoring of the Work

A debate has flared up over the restoration of Villa Lante in Bagnaia (Viterbo)—one of Italy’s most famous historic gardens—following the completion of work funded by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR). The doubts and concerns wer...
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At the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, the restoration of Rubens’s *Venus and Cupid* reveals the painting’s original colors and techniques

At the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, the restoration of Rubens’s *Venus and Cupid* reveals the painting’s original colors and techniques

From June 16 to September 13, 2026, the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum is dedicating a special exhibition to Peter Paul Rubens’ *Venus and Cupid*, on view in Gallery 19 of the permanent collection. The exhibition details the complex restoration p...
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Farewell to Fausto Delle Chiaie, the pioneer of Roman street art

Farewell to Fausto Delle Chiaie, the pioneer of Roman street art

Fausto Delle Chiaie, considered Rome’s first true street artist and one of the pioneers of public art in Italy, passed away in Rome on July 4 at the age of 82. Born in Rome on January 23, 1944, he dedicated his entire career to bringing art out of mu...
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At the Nivola Museum, Costantino Nivola and Gianni Colombo engage in a dialogue to explore the theme of space

At the Nivola Museum, Costantino Nivola and Gianni Colombo engage in a dialogue to explore the theme of space

From July 24 to October 25, 2026, the Nivola Museum in Orani presents *Nivola, Colombo, and the Space Around Them*, an exhibition as part of the new *Nivola vis-à-vis* program, designed to explore the connections between the work of Costantino...
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Jobs in the Arts and Culture: This Week's Listings

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

We continue to track professional opportunities in the arts and cultural heritage sector, with a selection of calls for applications and competitions published between June 30 and July 6, 2026. In Caraglio (Cuneo), the Fondazione Artea is seeking a ...
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The restored Doppelmayr globes are on display at the Biblioteca Capitolare in Verona

The restored Doppelmayr globes are on display at the Biblioteca Capitolare in Verona

The Capitular Library of Verona is inaugurating the temporary exhibition *Gazing Toward the Sky: Reading the Universe Through Manuscripts and the Stars*, an exhibition that aims to create a dialogue between precious ancient manuscripts and scientific...
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Notre-Dame: Restoration of the Western Rose Window and the North Facade Begins

Notre-Dame: Restoration of the Western Rose Window and the North Facade Begins

The public agency Rebâtir Notre-Dame de Paris has announcedthe launch of two new restoration projects for the Paris cathedral. The work will focus on the large rose window on the western facade, facing the churchyard, and the entire northern fa...
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The National Gallery in London acquires a masterpiece by Angelica Kauffmann

The National Gallery in London acquires a masterpiece by Angelica Kauffmann

The National Gallery in London is expanding its collections with a major donation that brings three works by three leading figures in 18th- and 19th-centurySwiss art to the museum’s galleries. The bequest from collectors Richard and Luba Barrett inc...
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Specimens: In Prague, Enrico Minguzzi talks with Czech sculptor Jan Kovářík

Specimens: In Prague, Enrico Minguzzi talks with Czech sculptor Jan Kovářík

Enrico Minguzzi, one of the most intriguing contemporary Italian painters, is currently exhibiting in Prague, where the JSP Art Gallery is hosting the exhibition *Specimens*, curated by Petr Vaňous, through August 7. The exhibition creates a dialogue...
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New York: Mamdani Increases Funding for Culture: Record Budget of $323.8 Million

New York: Mamdani Increases Funding for Culture: Record Budget of $323.8 Million

New York is strengthening its commitment to culture with the largest funding allocation ever provided to the Department of Cultural Affairs. Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council President Julie Menin announced the first budget drafted by the new adm...
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Ferrara, Michelangelo Antonioni, and Luigi Ghirri in a dialogue on the theme of the real and imaginary landscape

Ferrara, Michelangelo Antonioni, and Luigi Ghirri in a dialogue on the theme of the real and imaginary landscape

From June 13 to November 1, 2026, the Spazio Antonioni in Ferrara will host the exhibition *Il monte analogo. Michelangelo Antonioni and Luigi Ghirri, promoted by the Fondazione Ferrara Arte and the Department of Culture, Tourism, and Relations with ...
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Lamberto Pignotti: An Exhibition in Florence to Mark His 100th Birthday

Lamberto Pignotti: An Exhibition in Florence to Mark His 100th Birthday

Florence is celebrating the 100th birthday of Lamberto Pignotti (Florence, 1926) with a major exhibition that traces over sixty years of artistic and theoretical work by one of the most innovative figures of the Italian Neo-Avant-Garde. From June 29 ...
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He thought he'd found a discarded painting with a beautiful frame: it was a Sorolla worth 150,000 euros

He thought he'd found a discarded painting with a beautiful frame: it was a Sorolla worth 150,000 euros

What appeared to be the disappearance of a valuable painting by Joaquín Sorolla ended happily thanks to the honesty of a man who, without realizing it, had picked up the work, thinking it was a discarded item to be thrown away. The painting wa...
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Art on TV from July 5 to 11: Giotto, Siena, and Caravaggio

Art on TV from July 5 to 11: Giotto, Siena, and Caravaggio

Rai and Sky Arte present programming that spans the Renaissance, modernity, photography, and the contemporary era, in an ongoing dialogue between the great masters of the past and current forms of expression. Below is the updated schedule for July 5–...
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The Madonna recently acquired by the Met is believed to be by Alonso Berruguete, not Rosso Fiorentino

The Madonna recently acquired by the Met is believed to be by Alonso Berruguete, not Rosso Fiorentino

The *Madonna and Child with Saint John the Evangelist*, acquired earlier this year by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, may not be by Rosso Fiorentino : according to scholars Luigi Agus and Alessandro Nesi, it may in fact be a painting b...
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The Musée d'Orsay Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary: A Restored Courbet, a Major Exhibition on Mary Cassatt, and the Traveling MuM'Orsay

The Musée d'Orsay Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary: A Restored Courbet, a Major Exhibition on Mary Cassatt, and the Traveling MuM'Orsay

“Rêvons, c’est l’heure! ”— “Let’s dream, it’s time!”—a line taken from Paul Verlaine’s *L’heure exquise* —is the motto chosen by the Musée d’Orsay to celebrate its first forty y...
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New Details Emerge About the Basilica of Vitruvius: Initial Investigations in Fano Have Been Completed

New Details Emerge About the Basilica of Vitruvius: Initial Investigations in Fano Have Been Completed

In Fano, the first phase of archaeological investigationsin the area of Piazza Andrea Costa has come to a close, but the research, conservation, and enhancement project dedicated to the Basilica of Vitruvius is set to continue thanks to the collabora...
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The Giovanni Fattori Civic Museum in Livorno reopens, completely redesigned and renovated

The Giovanni Fattori Civic Museum in Livorno reopens, completely redesigned and renovated

Following a major renovation, the “Giovanni Fattori” Civic Museum in Livorno will reopen to the public on July 10, 2026, in the galleries of Villa Mimbelli. The new exhibition itinerary, curated by Vincenzo Farinella—scientific director of Livorno’s ...
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The new London Museum will open in Smithfield on November 28 following the restoration of the General Market

The new London Museum will open in Smithfield on November 28 following the restoration of the General Market

The London Museum will open its new location on November 28, 2026, inside the General Market in Smithfield, marking the museum’s 50th anniversary and the start of a new chapter for what is described as the world’s largest city museum. The...
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Norway: Memorial for the July 22, 2011, Attacks Unveiled in Oslo

Norway: Memorial for the July 22, 2011, Attacks Unveiled in Oslo

On July 19, the July 22 National Memorial will open to the public in Oslo’s new Government Quarter. It was built to commemorate the victims of the terrorist attacks on July 22, 2011, which claimed the lives of 77 people and marked one of the most tra...
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Jean-Marie Appriou’s Roses at the Bardini Garden: a sculpture inspired by a fairy tale that invites reflection

Jean-Marie Appriou’s Roses at the Bardini Garden: a sculpture inspired by a fairy tale that invites reflection

From July 4 to August 23, 2026, the Bardini Garden in Florence will host *The Briar Rose* (Rosa x centifolia), a bronze sculpture by French artist Jean-Marie Appriou. The initiative, sponsored by the Palazzo Strozzi Foundation and the CR Firenze Foun...
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An exhibition at the Zani Foundation exploring the relationship between art and fashion in 18th-century Venetian painting

An exhibition at the Zani Foundation exploring the relationship between art and fashion in 18th-century Venetian painting

From September 12 to December 6, 2026, the Paolo and Carolina Zani Foundation in Cellatica (Brescia) presents *Magnifica Eleganza*. Tiepolo, Longhi, and Guardi: Art and Fashion, an exhibition that offers an original interpretation of 18th-century Ven...
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