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30/10/2016
Nina for the dogs

NINA FOR THE DOGS The project Nina for the dogs originated in June 2015 from an idea by Angela A. Resina. Passion for art, design and love for animals blend into a unique author’s work. Everything started, like a brainwave, from a Sicilian dog pound where Angela found a small dog she later adopted, named […]

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28/10/2016
Exhibitions 2016: must to see in November in Italy

  EXHIBITIONS 2016: MUST TO SEE IN OCTOBER IN ITALY The list of exhibitions not to be missed in October 😉

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22/10/2016
Tellas: extreme weather

TELLAS: EXTREME WEATHER Tellas is one of the most promising artists of the international Urban Art movement, and his works will be displayed at the Wunderkammern Gallery in Rome until November 19th 2016 in the exhibition entitled “Clima Estremo” (“Extreme Weather”). Tellas was born in Cagliari, Sardinia, in 1985, but he currently lives and works in Rome, […]

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21/10/2016
The Maya in Verona: the beauty at the Palazzo della Gran Guardia

THE MAYA IN VERONA: THE BEAUTY OF THE MAYA AT THE PALAZZO DELLA GRAN GUARDIA The Maya in Verona. Who follows me on the social media, especially on Instagram, maybe saw the images of the inauguration of the exhibition devoted to the Maya. The most beautiful thing of Instagram is the possibility of making videos […]

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19/10/2016
The Bagatti Valsecchi museum in Milan

THE BAGATTI VALSECCHI MUSEUM IN MILAN  The Bagatti Valsecchi Museum in Milan. Autumn is a very intense time of year. Several exhibitions open, and this month the schedule of events is particularly rich. It’s not easy to decide what previews to attend and what exhibitions to visit without hurrying at a later time. There’s an event, […]

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16/10/2016
Ilaria Margutti and Jole Serreli

  TESSERE TRAME (WEAVING WEFTS) An exhibition which has literally a common thread, that is to say a thread which marks a journey and a passage.On October 15th 2016, the Zoia Gallery of contemporary art will inaugurate “Tessere trame” (“Weaving wefts”), an exhibition of works by Ilaria Margutti and Jole Serreli.

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15/10/2016
Wilhelm Heiliger: Journey into synthesis

Wilhelm Heiliger: Journey into synthesis Wilhelm Heiliger’s real and yet fantastic works will be exhibited at the  iSculpture Gallery in San Giminiano. A photographic exhibition in which reality becomes abstraction and the portrayed subject loses its true meaning. The relationship between shape and colour is the foundation of the history of art. With artists such […]

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13/10/2016
Time boxes

LE SCATOLE DEL TEMPO (TIME BOXES) BY ENRICO MARIANI There are images documenting the present that seem to narrate stories of an undefined future. Enrico Mariani dedicated to this theme a project entitled Scatole del tempo (Time boxes) that it will be presented in an exhibition from October 13th to 23rd October 2016 (now to 1st November) […]

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12/10/2016
Orlando Furioso: 500th anniversary of Ariosto’s masterpiece

ORLANDO FURIOSO: 500TH ANNIVERSARY OF ARIOSTO’S MASTERPIECE In 2016 several anniversaries will be celebrated. The 500th anniversary of the death of Giovanni Bellini will be commemorated, about which I talked on the occasion of the exhibition in Venice of The Drunkenness of Noah, his last masterpiece. But also the 500th anniversary of the first edition […]

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09/10/2016
RIVUS ALTUS. 10.000 visual fragments from the Rialto Bridge

RIVUS ALTUS. 10,000 VISUAL FRAGMENTS FROM THE RIALTO BRIDGE Venice, an ancient convent renovated with the most modern technologies, 1,354 photos-fragments, 264 hours lying in wait, 15,963 portrayed people. These are the ingredients of Rivus Altus, a photographic exhibition illustrating one of the most famous places in the world, the Rialto Bridge. READ ALSO: Works by […]

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08/10/2016
Moonlight

MOONLIGHT   A collective all-female exhibition will take place in Milan up to November 11th 2016. The exhibition, entitled Moonlight is a collective exhibition featuring works by 4 young artists under the age of 35, each one of them developing a distinctive artistic style, but sharing a strong personality.

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05/10/2016
The Palazzo Strozzi and Ai Weiwei

THE PALAZZO STROZZI AND AI WEIWEI: HISTORIC PALACES AND THEIR RIGHT TO LIVE IN THE PRESENT DAY Ai Weiwei and the Palazzo Strozzi. 22 orange rubber boats anchored to the Palazzo Strozzi’s windows in Florence which will disgust art lovers, who want to see art always inside a museum. The first Italian retrospective dedicated to […]

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04/10/2016
The Nabis, Gauguin and the italian avant-garde painting

MY VISIT TO THE EXHIBITION “THE NABIS, GAUGUIN AND THE ITALIAN AVANT-GARDE PAINTING” This hot autumn with its sunny days makes everything more beautiful and makes you feel you are still on holiday. Rovigo doesn’t escape from this magical atmosphere and the exhibition “I Nabis, Gauguin e la pittura italiana d’avanguardia” (“The Nabis, Gauguin and […]

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02/10/2016
[:it]Wildlife Photographer of the YearWildlife Photographer of the Year[:en]

WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR Looking at pictures of uncontaminated landscapes and animals living in spectacular natural environments has a strong impact on me. They’re powerful images, and some of these memorable pictures will be exhibited from October 1st to December 4th 2016 in Milan in the exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the Year, the annual […]

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01/10/2016
Simone Geraci. ROT

ROT. SIMONE GERACI’S SOLO EXHIBITION From September 29th to October 22nd 2016 the Burning Giraffe Art Gallery in Turin will host Simone Geraci’s solo exhibition entitled ROT. Simone Geraci (born in Palermo, Sicily, in 1985) is a young painter, an engraver, an illustrator, who works with national and international art galleries and with many publishing houses.

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27/09/2016
bacon in Treviso: the story behind the exhibition

BACON IN TREVISO: THE STORY BEHIND THE EXHIBITION Bacon in Treviso. There are artists I love deeply, and I hurry to visit the exhibitions dedicated to them, no matter where the next exhibition will be arranged. Instead, there are artists I always try to avoid, but at the same time they are a magnet for […]

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25/09/2016
Leonardo da Vinci and the contemporaries

LEONARDO DA VINCI AND THE CONTEMPORARIES Leonardo da Vinci is probably the most famous artist in the world, and his works are an integral part of the collective consciousness, and sometimes are more famous than the artist himself. For a contemporary artist is almost inevitable measuring himself against Leonardo da Vinci, and the results could […]

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20/09/2016
Exhibitions in Verona: The Maya in Verona (the story behind the exhibition)

EXHIBITIONS IN VERONA: THE MAYA IN VERONA (the story behind the exhibition) Exhibitions in Verona. Among the most interesting upcoming exhibition that will take place in Italy there’s the great exhibition dedicated to the Maya. I’ve been giving you all the updates of the exhibition “Maya. Il linguaggio della bellezza” (“The Maya. The language of […]

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15/09/2016
Exhibitions of contemporary art

ART EXHIBITIONS: THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS OF CONTEMPORARY ART Exhibitions of contemporary art. A selection of the most interesting free exhibitions of contemporary art in Italy.

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13/09/2016
The world of cinema in art

THE WORLD OF CINEMA IN ART On the occasion of the 73rd Venice International Film Festival, the Fondazione Mazzoleni will bring to Venice the collaborative art exhibition “Il Cinema nell’Arte” (“The world of Cinema in art”). From September 10th to October 2nd 2016 in the halls of the gallery inside the JW Mariott Resort & Spa on the Isola delle […]

Tickets

Kandinsky e l’Italia mostra icon-biglietto-disponibile Biglietti disponibili
event 30 Nov 2025 - 12 Apr 2026
Kandinsky and Italy: a journey through colours and revolutions
MA*GA Museum, Gallarate (VA)
GIACOMO BALLA UN UNIVERSO DI LUCE mostra icon-biglietto-disponibile Biglietti disponibili
event 10 Oct 2025 - 01 Feb 2026
Giacomo Balla, a universe of light in Parma
Parma, Palazzo del Governatore
Graphic Japan mostra Bologna
event 20 Nov 2025 - 06 Apr 2026
From the Land of the Rising Sun to Bologna: why you can’t miss the Graphic Japan exhibition
mostra Picasso Il linguaggio delle idee icon-biglietto-disponibile Biglietti disponibili
event 04 Oct 2025 - 01 Feb 2025
Picasso, the language of ideas on display in Rome
Museo della Fanteria, Rome

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