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Friuli Venezia Giulia, the pet-friendly museums where culture and animals travel together

Friuli Venezia Giulia, the pet-friendly museums where culture and animals travel together

Visiting a museum without being separated from your pet is now an increasingly real possibility in Friuli Venezia Giulia. In fact, the region confirms its pet-friendly vocation through a network of museums and cultural sites that welcome visitors acc...
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Culture mobilizes: industry's first national strike for adequate wages and greater stability

Culture mobilizes: industry's first national strike for adequate wages and greater stability

Today Italian culture stopped for a day to demand more rights, adequate wages and greater employment stability. Workers in the cultural sector mobilized for the first national strike of the entire cultural sector, promoted by FP CGIL and NIdiL CGIL w...
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European Archaeology Days, three days of initiatives at cultural sites

European Archaeology Days, three days of initiatives at cultural sites

The Ministry of Culture is again joining the European Archaeology Days (EAG) in 2026, scheduled for June 12-14. The initiative sees the involvement of the Directorate General for Museums and the Directorate General for Archaeology, Fine Arts and Land...
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Merano, an exhibition rethinks Europe-Asia relations beyond colonial readings

Merano, an exhibition rethinks Europe-Asia relations beyond colonial readings

The Kunsthaus Merano presents from June 14 to October 11, 2026 Animacies, a collective exhibition project curated by Lucrezia Cippitelli and Simone Frangi that addresses the theme of European-Asian relations through a critical reinterpretation of Wes...
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Jannis Kounellis in Lugano: painting as the key to understanding the work

Jannis Kounellis in Lugano: painting as the key to understanding the work

The Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati Collection in Lugano presents from September 20, 2026 to January 17, 2027 the exhibition Jannis Kounellis. I am a Painter, curated by Vincenzo de Bellis, with opening scheduled for Sept. 19 at 6 p.m. The exhibition pro...
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"Treasures of the Pharaohs" exhibition flies to the U.S. after record in Rome

"Treasures of the Pharaohs" exhibition flies to the U.S. after record in Rome

The exhibition Treasures of the Pharaohs (here is our review), hosted at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome since Oct. 24, 2025 and subsequently extended by more than a month due to the high number of visitors, recorded more than 400,000 total admiss...
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Farewell to David Hockney, the artist who always made technology a creative tool

Farewell to David Hockney, the artist who always made technology a creative tool

The art world loses one of its most original voices. David Hockney, a British artist considered among the leading figures in contemporary art, has died in London at the age of 88. The news was announced by his agent Erica Bolton, who reported how the...
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Restoration of Milan Cathedral's tiburium completed after eighteen years of work

Restoration of Milan Cathedral's tiburium completed after eighteen years of work

After eighteen years of interventions, the restoration of the tiburium of Milan Cathedral has been completed, a crucial step in the long conservation program involving the Milanese cathedral. The completion of the work marks an important phase for th...
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Capodimonte opens new Porcelain Gallery: more than 1,500 pieces on display

Capodimonte opens new Porcelain Gallery: more than 1,500 pieces on display

Starting June 11, the Capodimonte Museum and Real Bosco di Capodimonte directed by Eike Schmidt opens to the public the new Porcelain Gallery, an itinerary divided into sixteen rooms that makes visible a selection of one of the most important ceramic...
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Historic Poggioreale is reborn: the ghost town of Belìce reopens to visitors 58 years after the earthquake

Historic Poggioreale is reborn: the ghost town of Belìce reopens to visitors 58 years after the earthquake

Historic Poggioreale (Trapani) returned to visitors as a cultural asset, fifty-eight years after the Belìce earthquake. Mayor Carmelo Palermo called the event "an extraordinary achievement, because we transform the memory of these places into ...
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Luisa Figini in Ascona: matter, memory and video art at the Museum of Modern Art

Luisa Figini in Ascona: matter, memory and video art at the Museum of Modern Art

From June 14 to September 6, 2026, the Municipal Museum of Modern Art in Ascona, Switzerland, is hosting a retrospective dedicated to Luisa Figini (Mendrisio, 1954). The exhibition, curated by Carla Burani and Paola Tedeschi-Pellanda, offers a select...
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Two exhibitions in Venice for François Reboul: from abstraction to the pictorial freedom movement

Two exhibitions in Venice for François Reboul: from abstraction to the pictorial freedom movement

In Venice, the SV exhibition space, located in Campo San Zaccaria a Castello 4693, is hosting a double event dedicated to the work of François Reboul, a French artist active between Venice and Provence, who is presenting a new series of works ...
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Rome, special openings at archaeological sites restored with NRP funds

Rome, special openings at archaeological sites restored with NRP funds

Extraordinary openings of archaeological and monumental sites restored thanks to funding from the PNRR Caput Mundi program continue in Rome. After the success of the first day of visits that brought more than 500 people to discover the mausoleum of M...
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Malta at the Venice Biennale 2026: doubt as resistance in the National Pavilion

Malta at the Venice Biennale 2026: doubt as resistance in the National Pavilion

Malta returns to the Venice Art Biennale with a project that focuses on doubt as a tool for knowledge, resistance and interpretation of the present. Set up at the Arsenale, the Malta Pavilion, organized by the Arts Council Malta, hosts the group exhi...
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Beni Suef (Egypt), archaeological discoveries reveal Pharaonic, Greek and Roman layering

Beni Suef (Egypt), archaeological discoveries reveal Pharaonic, Greek and Roman layering

The Egyptian archaeological mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities has unearthed a series of discoveries in recent weeks at Ihnasya el-Medina in Egypt's Beni Suef province that help redefine the picture of the site's urban and religious histor...
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Israel Museum (Jerusalem), a child punctures a 1959 Magritte with a pine cone.

Israel Museum (Jerusalem), a child punctures a 1959 Magritte with a pine cone.

A painting by René Magritte kept at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem was damaged by an incident that occurred a few weeks ago during a public visit. As reported by The Times of Israel, the work,The Castle of the Pyrenees (The Castle of the Pyren...
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A cycle of frescoes dating between the 16th and 17th centuries has emerged in the Library of Casa Leopardi

A cycle of frescoes dating between the 16th and 17th centuries has emerged in the Library of Casa Leopardi

During consolidation and restoration work carried out in one of the rooms of Casa Leopardi in Recanati, a cycle of frescoes dating from the late 16th and early 17th centuries emerged in the Library. The works, which had been hidden for a long time un...
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Auctions of the week: manuscripts, design and ancient art

Auctions of the week: manuscripts, design and ancient art

The month of June proves to be a dynamic period for the auction market and for collectors around the world. The week from June 11 to June 17, 2026 highlights a calendar of events in which historic Italian art houses open the dances domestically, imme...
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Artificial intelligence enters the education, vocational and administrative system: implementing measures

Artificial intelligence enters the education, vocational and administrative system: implementing measures

Artificial intelligence enters the school system permanently, both as content to be known and as a resource for renewing teaching methodologies. This is one of the novelties of the legislative decree approved today in preliminary examination by the C...
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Renaissance painting by Andrea Previtali, disciple of Giovanni Bellini, on display in Abano Terme

Renaissance painting by Andrea Previtali, disciple of Giovanni Bellini, on display in Abano Terme

From Oct. 17, 2026 to Feb. 7, 2027, the Villa Bassi Rathgeb Museum in Abano Terme will host the exhibition Andrea Previtali disciple of Giovanni Bellini, curated by Raffaele Campion and Barbara Maria Savy, promoted and produced by the City of Abano T...
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Corbella jewels of great opera divas on display at Vicenza Jewel Museum

Corbella jewels of great opera divas on display at Vicenza Jewel Museum

From June 9 to September 30, 2026, the Museum of Jewellery in Vicenza is hosting the temporary exhibition Divas and Jewels on Stage. Corbella for Renata Tebaldi, Maria Callas and the Performers of Opera, curated by Paola Venturelli. The exhibition pr...
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Sagrada Família, Tower of Jesus Christ prepares for blessing by Pope Leo XIV

Sagrada Família, Tower of Jesus Christ prepares for blessing by Pope Leo XIV

The Sagrada Família 's Tower of Jesus Christ will be inaugurated and blessed on June 10, 2026 as part of the centenary celebrations of Antoni Gaudí's death. The announcement was made in Barcelona at a press conference of the Junta Const...
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The Holy Face returns to the Tempietto of Lucca Cathedral after restoration

The Holy Face returns to the Tempietto of Lucca Cathedral after restoration

TheEnte Chiesa Cattedrale di Lucca has announced the permanent relocation of the Holy Face to its Tempietto inside the Cathedral of San Martino in Lucca. The move follows a restoration that restored the wooden crucifix to its appearance attested betw...
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At the Palazzina di Stupinigi, cinema rereads Puccini and Queen Margaret

At the Palazzina di Stupinigi, cinema rereads Puccini and Queen Margaret

At the Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi, in the province of Turin, the Galleria di Levante is hosting from June 10 to Oct. 25, 2026, the exhibition Giacomo Puccini: music, cinema and history, an exhibition project that interweaves the vicissitudes of...
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Lucca Arts Center, work begins on new international cultural hub

Lucca Arts Center, work begins on new international cultural hub

The construction site for the Lucca Center for the Arts, a project intended to create a new museum and exhibition center within the city's urban walls, gets underway in Lucca. With the start of work in Piazzale Verdi, an initiative promoted by the Fo...
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