Rome - Finestre sull'Arte

Rome Launches "Il grande freddo": Free Movie Theaters, Libraries, and Cultural Spaces to Beat the Heat

To combat the high summer temperatures, Roma Capitale is launching *Il grande freddo*, a project designed to offer residents air-conditioned spaces where they can find relief from the heat and, at the same time, enjoy free cultural experiences. The i...
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The new exhibition at the National Gallery in Rome is a mess!

There is little point in comparing the new exhibition layout at Rome’s National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art with the previous one: such a comparison presupposes the idea of a clear change—a sort of genetic mutation—or at the very lea...
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Rome: Restoration of Colle Oppio Park Completed—Fountains, Entrances, and Historic Plumbing System Restored

In Rome, restoration and enhancement work on Colle Oppio Park, carried out by the Capitoline Superintendence for Cultural Heritage as part of the Caput Mundi PNRR program, has been completed. The project focused on some of the park’s main monumental ...
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The historic exhibition dedicated to FENDI and Karl Lagerfeld returns to the GNAMC in Rome after forty years

From July 10 to October 25, 2026 , the National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rome will host *After. A Creative Journey. FENDI / Karl Lagerfeld 1985*, a reinterpretation of the famous exhibition that opened on October 5, 1985, at the muse...
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Rome: Restoration of Palazzo Farnese Complete—Facades and Roofs Shine Once Again

437 years after its completion, Palazzo Farnese in Rome is writing a new chapter in its long history: the restoration project on the facades and roofs, launched in 2021by the French Embassy in Italy and the École française de Rome, in c...
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Rome Scraps Plans for the Bioclimatic Tree in Piazza dei Cinquecento

Rome has scrapped theBioclimatic Tree project planned for Piazza dei Cinquecento: the large structure that was supposed to be built across from Roma Termini Station will not be constructed. Following technical and economic assessments, Rome City Hall...
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Kandinsky in Rome: A Major Exhibition at Palazzo Bonaparte Celebrates the Father of Abstract Art

From September 15, 2026, to February 14, 2027, Palazzo Bonaparte in Rome will host a major exhibition dedicated to Vassily Kandinsky. Produced and organized by Arthemisia in collaboration with the Centre Pompidou and curated by Angela Lampe, the exhi...
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Rome in Coins: A major exhibition spread across three venues in the capital traces over 2,000 years of history

From July 2 to September 27, 2026, Rome will host “Rome in Coins: Art and Power in the History of the Eternal City,” a major, citywide exhibition project that aims to recount over two millennia of the capital’s history through one of the most represe...
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