Contemporary art - Finestre sull'Arte

Isaac Julien, a 2 million cadeau for Palazzo Te. Giulio Romano in glossy post-human key

We will spare the reader the individual details, the pedantic inventory of this film by Isaac Julien that has been screened en boucle for months inside the Fruttiere of Palazzo Te in Mantua: every description passed off as a self-respecting review ha...
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Miart, new venue unconvincing: for gallerists, it's not very functional. The criticisms

The thirtieth edition of Miart, the international fair of modern and contemporary art directed by Nicola Ricciardi, which was hosted from April 17 to 19, 2026 in Milan's new venue in the South Wing of the Allianz MiCo, has concluded in Milan. A trans...
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Jenny Saville beyond flesh: painting, body and metamorphosis. What the Venice exhibition looks like

Jenny Saville (Cambridge, 1970) is one of the few contemporary painters whom even the general public recognizes instinctively and without the need for captions. From the outset, her painting, unabashedly devoted to enormous bodies, treated as masses ...
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A contemporary oracle in the center of Venice: Spanish duo MITO's Mythological Consultorio arrives in Italy

For the first time in Italy, from May 8 to November 22, 2026, in St. Mark's Square, in the spaces of theHotel Monaco & Grand Canal and on the occasion of the 61st Venice Biennale, comes Consultorio Mitologico, a project by the Spanish duo MITO (E...
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MiC initiates cultural bridge between Italy and Mozambique on contemporary art

On April 20, 2026, the Italy-Mozambique project began in Maputo, Mozambique. A Bridge Made in Art, a cultural partnership initiative that will run until June 2027 and involves Italy and Mozambique in the contemporary art sector through an articulated...
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Malù Cruz Piani in Milan: dialogue with the masterpieces of Longari arte

From April 14 to May 15, Longari arte Milano gallery hosts Malù Cruz Piani - The Art of Becoming, a solo exhibition by Malù Cruz Piani curated by Giorgia Perin. The project develops as a direct confrontation between the Brazilian artist...
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Fuorisalone, Bertozzi & Casoni in Milan: "Regeneration" and exclusive installation photos

In the Sottoporticoof the Cortile d'Onore of theUniversità degli Studi di Milano Statale, as part of the Fuorisalone, on the occasion of the Salone del Mobile Milano (April 21-26, 2026), Regeneration, a monumental polychrome ceramic compositio...
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Manuela Cirino, the sculpture that wants to challenge matter and time

Always interested in an investigation of the idea of sculpture declined in open forms, which also uses different media such as photography, drawing and words, Manuela Cirino (Carate Brianza, 1962) talks about her art in this conversation with Gabriel...
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