Contemporary art - Finestre sull'Arte

Biennale 2026, Saudi Arabia Pavilion brings a large mosaic as a reflection on loss

At the Venice Biennale 2026, the Saudi Arabian Pavilion, in the spaces of theArsenale arms rooms, is presented as a space for recollection, memory and reflection on cultural heritage threatened by war, destruction and oblivion. The project, titled Ne...
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In Koen Vanmechelen's hybrid and heretical ecosystem. What the Venice exhibition looks like

Koen Vanmechelen's purest discovery is a rare form of gaze, a heretical and necessary gaze, which contemplates the past as if it were something that has yet to happen and observes the future as if it were evidence, a testimony, a page of marble, glas...
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India returns to the Venice Biennale with an exhibition on memory and the idea of home

After a seven-year absence,India returns to the Venice Art Biennale with a project that focuses on memory, belonging, diaspora and transformation. The Pavilion of India at the 61st International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale presents Geograph...
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Laurent Poma, the out-of-norm bodies that challenge our gaze. Choral interview with photographer

The body today is one of the most guarded and debated territories of our time. Measured, judged, corrected, exhibited or hidden, the contemporary body is traversed by aesthetic, political and social tensions that determine its value and visibility. T...
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Pietro Vallone to the presidency of the National Association of Modern and Contemporary Art Galleries

ANGAMC, the National Association of Modern and Contemporary Art Galleries, has unveiled its new board of directors, elected following votes at the Ordinary Meeting held May 25, 2026 at the Milan Triennale. The board of directors will lead the associa...
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On the Pistoia Apennines, OCA - Oasy Contemporary Art opens the new season with Arne Quinze

Since April 25, 2026, OCA - Oasy Contemporary Art and Architecture has returned to welcome the public to thePistoia Apennines, in San Marcello Piteglio (Pistoia). Created with the aim of creating a path between nature and contemporary art, the Oasi D...
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Bonollo Foundation explores the body and mind with two new exhibition projects

The Sandra and Giancarlo Bonollo Foundation for Contemporary Art in Thiene presents two new exhibition projects: Body in Motion, curated by Chiara Nuzzi, and Sanatorium by Polish artist Tomasz Kowalski, curated by Elisa Carollo. Both exhibitions open...
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Luigi Presicce transforms Siena's ex-Edicola into an aquarium of pop memories

On May 9,La Mamma, a site-specific installation by artist Luigi Presicce (Porto Cesareo - Lecce, 1976), was inaugurated at theex-Edicola di Siena, which will remain open until June 20, 2026. The project constitutes the seventh episode of the exhibit...
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