The Ministry of Culture intervenes on the issue of Russia's participation in the next edition of the 61st International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale: the department headed by Alessandro Giuli in particular has distanced itself from the Bien...
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Palazzo Diedo in Venice is preparing to host Strange Rules, a new interdisciplinary project promoted by Berggruen Arts & Culture and conceived by Mat Dryhurst, Holly Herndon and Hans Ulrich Obrist. It is scheduled to open on May 4, 2026, in conju...
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A wooden statue depicting a Madonna and Child, dating back to the 14th century and stolen in 1977 from the Castle of Monselice (Padua), has been recovered by Carabinieri of the Venice Cultural Heritage Protection Unit at the end of an investigation c...
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From March 6 to July 5, 2026, the Museo del Corso-Museum Pole in Rome, at the Palazzo Cipolla, welcomes for the first time in Italy more than fifty masterpieces from the collections of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, to tell the story of a co...
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He linked much of his career to Siena, but by birth he was a native Piedmontese, so much so that, it would seem, his nickname may have been a contraction of the popular intercalary "su, 'nduma!" We are talking about Giovanni Antonio Bazzi known as So...
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In the heart of the Dolomites, among the crags that dominate the Cortina landscape, a cable car ride becomes an artistic experience and cultural reflection. On the occasion of the Paralympics 2026, artist Fulvio Morella 's project I limiti non esisto...
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Six canvases reunited after more than 350 years: it happens in Genoa, where from March 7 to July 19, 2026, the Strada Nuova Museums presents the exhibition Giulio Cesare Procaccini. The Apostles Reunited, set up in the rooms of Palazzo Rosso. The exh...
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The Ministry of Culture is purchasing the former Cinema Astra in Verona, marking a decisive step in the recovery and enhancement of one of the city's most significant cultural spaces. Yesterday afternoon, Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli, accompanie...
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As of March 15, 2026, the state system Florence Academy Gallery and Bargello Museums introduces major changes with the aim of making museum offerings more integrated and easily accessible to the public. The main changes concern theintroduction of cum...
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From March 6, 2026, theDoge's Apartment in the Doge's Palace in Venice will host the exhibition Etruschi e Veneti. Waters, Cults and Sanctuaries, an exhibition project with a broad scientific and popular scope in order to investigate the fundamental ...
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Forty years after its inauguration, the Musée d'Orsay is embarking on a major renovation aimed at improving public access, increasing the energy efficiency of its exterior facilities, and upgrading the building complex. The project, directed b...
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From March 1, 2026, the National Archaeological Museum of Lomellina in Vigevano (Pavia) will open to the public the exhibition Regina. Sperimentatrice geniale, a wide-ranging exhibition dedicated to Regina Cassolo (Mede Lomellina, 1894 - Milan, 1974)...
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In recent hours the attention of many media has focused on a bust preserved in the basilica of Sant'Agnese fuori le Mura in Rome, the subject of a proposed attribution to Michelangelo. The hypothesis, put forward by Valentina Salerno, who introduces ...
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The mosaic with an erotic scene that had been returned in July 2025 to the Pompeii Archaeological Park did not actually come from the Vesuvian area, but from a Roman villa in the Marche region. The provenance was confirmed by subsequent studies condu...
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The art and collectibles market is gearing up for a busy week with a packed calendar. The Italian scene opens on March 5 with a particularly dense day. Farsetti Arte continues (until March 12) its time-based auction Argenti, while Maison Bibelot cont...
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Apreliminary agreement was signed in Rome for the renewal of Federculture's National Collective Labor Agreement, which covers the staff of companies and institutions operating in the cultural sector. The agreement was signed yesterday, March 4, at th...
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The restoration of the Stendardo della Santissima Trinità by Raphael Sanzio (Urbino, 1483 - Rome, 1520), kept at the Pinacoteca Comunale di Città di Castello, has restored new legibility to the work and led to the unexpected discovery ...
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The outcomes of the restoration and enhancement intervention involving six figurative stucco sculptures, originally part of the decorative apparatus of the Teatro Farnese, considered one of the masterpieces of the European Baroque, were presented to...
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The news of Russia 's participation in the Venice Biennale 2026, which was officially confirmed this morning when the Biennale organization released the list of national participations, is already arousing, for now on social media, outrage among Ukra...
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From April 29 to September 20, 2026, the Manica Lunga of the Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea will host Cecilia Vicuña - El glaciar ido (The vanished glacier / The vanished glacier), the artist's first solo exhibition in an Italia...
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After two consecutive editions marked by absence, Russia will reopen its national pavilion at the 2026 Venice Biennale. Confirmation came this morning from the Biennale organization itself, which included Russia among the official national participat...
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Five new gardens join the Grandi Giardini Italiani network, further expanding the network of places dedicated to the enhancement of landscape, botany and art.
They are Ca' del Bosco, in Erbusco, in the heart of Franciacorta, a wine property where vi...
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On March 5, the renovated Ancient Egypt Gallery reopens to the public at the Castello Sforzesco: a particularly long-awaited return that gives back to the city of Milan one of the most striking collections of the civic heritage. The new layout, expan...
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An exceptional preview turns the spotlight on one of the leading figures of the Dutch seventeenth century. On the occasion of TEFAF Maastricht, the Centraal Museum in Utrecht, Netherlands, is presenting theEcstasy of Mary Magdalene-a rare early work ...
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From March 5 to June 29, 2026, Palazzo Madama in Turin is hosting in the Atelier Room one of the best-known works by Johannes Vermeer (Delft, 1632 - 1675), Woman in Blue on loan from the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. This is the first time that Turin has...
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