Contemporary art - Finestre sull'Arte

Venice 20.26: five Italian artists give voice back to the Venice Arsenal

As the 61st Venice International Art Exhibition prepares to open its doors, the international and national media spotlight has focused on the absence of Italian artists. Within the same physical and symbolic perimeter of the Biennale, however, a para...
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What the Ukraine Pavilion at Biennale 2026 will look like: Zhanna Kadyrova with "Security Guarantees"

Zhanna Kadyrova 's project Security Guarantees will be presented at the Ukrainian Pavilion during the 61st International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, scheduled from May 9 to November 22, 2026. The work, which combines symbolism and histor...
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TEFAF Maastricht 2026 starts with major sales: here are some of the biggest buys

The first days of TEFAF Maastricht 2026 confirmed the fair's central role as one of the leading global markets for art, antiques and design. This year's edition, hosted as usual at MECC Maastricht in the city of Maastricht, opened with strong interes...
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Giovanni Frangi in Imola: at the San Domenico Museum, the monographic exhibition Vera da pozzo

From March 28 to July 5, 2026, Museo San Domenico in Imola will host Vera da pozzo, a monographic exhibition dedicated to the Milanese artist Giovanni Frangi, curated by Diego Galizzi, director of Imola Musei, and Marta Cereda, independent curator. T...
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Palazzo Cini hosts David Salle's first Venetian solo exhibition: explores the use of AI in painting

On the occasion of the Biennale Arte 2026 and his first solo exhibition in the city, the Palazzo Cini Gallery in Venice is hosting an exhibition dedicated to David Salle, in which the New York-based artist explores the use of artificial intelligence ...
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Mestre, M9 launches M9 Contemporary, a new project dedicated to the arts of the present

Museo M9 - Museo del '900 di Venezia Mestre inaugurates M9 Contemporaneo, a new design identity dedicated to the artistic expressions of the present. With this initiative, the museum expands its cultural reach by proposing a container designed to hos...
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Two exhibitions at Villa dei Cedri in Bellinzona: home and nature take center stage in exhibition season

The Villa dei Cedri Museum in Bellinzona (Canton Ticino, Switzerland) opens its spring-summer 2026 exhibition season with two exhibitions devoted to figures from the contemporary Swiss art scene. From March 14 to August 2, the institution presents th...
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TEFAF 2026, what Italian antiquarians bring: here are their top works (with prices)

TEFAF Maastricht returns in 2026 to the spaces of the MECC and establishes itself, as usual, as one of the leading international events dedicated to art, antiques and design. This year's edition takes place March 14-19, with invitation-only preview d...
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