Sardinia - Finestre sull'Arte

Shaping dreams: Ilaria Turba's bread and participatory art on display at MAN in Nuoro

The MAN Art Museum of the Province of Nuoro welcomes from September 19 to November 2, 2025 the exhibition Ilaria Turba. The Breads of Desire, curated by Elisabetta Masala. A gesture as ancient as it is universal - kneading and shaping bread - become...
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Francesco Ciusa, Sardinia rediscovers sculptor who turned pain into eternal myth

From a young man of good hopes, capable of infusing humanity and formal purity into the albeit crude realism, to a great forgotten of Italian art, between the two wars and in the second half of the last century. Francesco Ciusa (Nuoro, 1883 - Cagliar...
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Sardinia's domus de janas are officially a UNESCO World Heritage Site: they are the 61st Italian site

The domus de janas have officially entered the UNESCO World Heritage List: they are the 61st Italian site to be inscribed on the World Heritage List.In fact, during the 47th session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Paris, the inscription of t...
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How has Sardinia been photographed from 1990 to the present? An exhibition between Nuoro and Cagliari

MAN in Nuoro and the Cagliari Municipal Art Gallery will host from June 27 to Nov. 16, 2025, the photographic exhibition Isole minori. Notes on the Photographic from 1990 to Today, an exhibition project curated by Walter Guadagnini and Giangavino Paz...
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Sardinia hosts first exhibition on the relationship between the art of Costantino Nivola and Sardinian prehistory

At the two venues of the Nivola Museum in Orani and the Giovanni Marongiu Civic Museum in Cabras, the exhibition On the Shoulders of Giants will be on view from November 30, 2024 to March 23, 2025. The Modern Prehistory of Costantino Nivola, curated ...
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How has nuragic civilization influenced 20th century and contemporary art in Sardinia? An exhibition in Sassari

The Tavolara Pavilion in Sassari is hosting until July 8, 2024 the exhibition The Nuragic Wave. Art, Crafts and Design to the Test of Prehistory, curated by Giuliana Altea, Antonella Camarda and Luca Cheri, organized by the Nivola Foundation, promote...
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Sardinia in nineteenth- and twentieth-century painting on display at Sassari National Picture Gallery

The Sassari National Picture Gallery presents from July 21 to October 14, 2023 the exhibition Landscapes/Landscapes. Sardinia in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Painting: an itinerary with one hundred and fifty works by seventy painters of the nine...
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Sardinia, nuragic site discovered linked to water worship

Last month saw the start of the cleaning and preliminary research campaign at the site of Su mòlinu 'e s'orcu in the territory of the Municipality of Lei (Nuoro), an asyet undiscovered archaeological area discovered within the municipal forest...
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