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03/03/2022
Venice Biennale 2022 tickets, pavilions, side events

VENICE BIENNALE 2022 TICKETS, PAVILIONS, SIDE EVENTS Venice Biennale 2022, tickets, pavilions, collateral events, what to see and where to go. This is it, the Art Biennale, after the 2020 stop due to the pandemic, is about to reopen its doors and is ready to show the new trends of contemporary art. Every two years, […]

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22/02/2022
Works by Mimmo Paladino

THE WORKS OF MIMMO PALADINO AND A TREATISE BY FEDERICO II At the end of the 1970s, Mimmo Paladino was one of the architects of the return to painting and a leading figure in the Transavanguardia movement, together with Chia, Clemente, Cucchi and DeMaria. An experimenter in all artistic techniques, Mimmo Paladino has produced many […]

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21/02/2022
Young Woman by Picasso: history and curiosities of a painting

YOUNG WOMAN BY PICASSO: HISTORY AND CURIOSITIES OF A PAINTING  Young Woman by Picasso is a Cubist painting from 1909. It belongs to Pablo Picasso’s most important works and is an example of the painter’s research in the phase of Analytical Cubism. The painting has participated in international exhibitions and is coming to Italy, for […]

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11/01/2022
The exhibition Surrealism and Magic at the Guggenheim Venice

THE EXHIBITION SURREALISM AND MAGIC AT THE GUGGENHEIM VENICE The Peggy Guggenheim Collection Venice presents, from April 9 to September 26, 2022, the exhibition “Surrealism and Magic. Enchanted Modernity”. The exhibition was to take place in 2021 but the pandemic situation has made it necessary to move the exhibition to 2022 and now it will […]

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06/01/2022
The plot of time in the works of Nadia Nespoli

THE PLOT OF TIME IN THE WORKS OF NADIA NESPOLI Artist Nadia Nespoli, in 2019, entrusted incarcerated men and women with skeins of cotton yarn and asked each to make a canvas, never unraveling it while doing so. Each of the works of art bears the name of the person who created it and constitutes […]

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05/01/2022
Exhibitions in Venice 2022: events not to be missed

EXHIBITIONS IN VENICE 2022: EVENTS NOT TO BE MISSED Here are the exhibitions in Venice 2022. The list of events not to be missed. In addition to the most beautiful exhibitions to see in Venice, I also recommend you read Works of art in Venice, which contains the list of unmissable masterpieces Exhibitions in Venice 2022

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22/12/2021
Dante at the Royal Palace: an exhibition in Naples

DANTE AT THE ROYAL PALACE: AN EXHIBITION IN NAPLES At the end of the Dante year, Dante comes to the Royal Palace. An exhibition in Naples dedicated to the Supreme Poet with paintings by Tommaso De Vivo on the Divine Comedy and other works made in Naples in the nineteenth century. The exhibition takes place […]

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21/12/2021
Photographs by Giuseppe Loy: the story of Italy

PHOTOGRAPHS BY GIUSEPPE LOY: THE STORY OF ITALY Forty years after his death, the Gallerie Nazionali di Arte Antica is hosting the first retrospective devoted to Giuseppe Loy’s photographs, curated by Chiara Agradi and Angelo Loy. Una Certa Italia brings together more than 130 original prints, many of them previously unpublished, from the Giuseppe Loy […]

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20/12/2021
Antonio Canova and Bologna: a story of love and art

ANTONIO CANOVA AND BOLOGNA: A STORY OF LOVE AND ART The relationship between Antonio Canova and Bologna began in 1779. In fact, on 12 October of that year, the artist arrived in the city on his way to Rome. Canova was only twenty-two years old and he recorded his first stay in his travel diary, […]

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18/12/2021
Triennale Milano pays tribute to Ettore Sottsass

TRIENNALE MILANO PAYS TRIBUTE TO ETTORE SOTTSASS After the 2017 monographic exhibition “Ettore Sottsass. There is a Planet”, Triennale Milano opens Sala Sottsass, on the first floor of the Palazzo dell’Arte. Sala Sottsass houses the reconstruction and permanent exhibition of an interior of a private residence, Casa Lana, designed by Ettore Sottsass in the mid-1960s […]

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01/12/2021
The vibrations of colour, Claudio Rotta Loria and Jorrit Torquist

THE VIBRATIONS OF COLOUR, CLAUDIO ROTTA LORIA, JORRIT TORNQUIST Two masters of colour, Rotta Loria and Torquist, are the protagonists of a double solo exhibition entitled “The vibrations of color”. An exhibition that describes the research path involving visual perception, the influence of light and shadows on the artistic support and the importance of the study and […]

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10/10/2021
Exhibitions to see in Europe in 2022

EXHIBITIONS TO SEE IN ITALY IN 2022 Opening exhibitionOngoing exhibitionsArchives This is the page dedicated to exhibitions to see in Europe in 2022. Here you will find all the exhibitions, events and in-depth information to find out what there is to see and discover which events you should not miss. Scroll through the list with […]

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16/09/2021
Edoardo Tresoldi, the artist of the Absent Matter

EDOARDO TRESOLDI, THE ARTIST OF ABSENT MATTER Edoardo Tresoldi is the artist of “Absent Matter” and wire-mesh cathedrals, inserted by Forbes among the most influential European artists under 30 in Europe in 2017. After the reconstruction of the Early Christian Basilica in Siponto, that won the Gold Medal for Italian Architecture, the huge installation “Etherea“ in the USA […]

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11/09/2021
Mario Gatto and Puccini: the embrace of two artists

MARIO GATTO AND PUCCINI: THE EMBRACE OF TWO ARTISTS BETWEEN THE CENTURIES Few things shake you like a work of art, and even fewer challenge you in quite the same way: nowadays, coming to grips with an artist’s work is almost like coming to grips with what Mallarmé called the drama of the blank page. […]

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05/09/2021
Emerald in Venice, an exhibition that celebrates a color

THE EMERALD IN VENICE EMERALD in Venice is an exhibition but also a tribute to a color and its many variations. Celebrated and loved, the Emerald is one of the most precious stones and the artists selected by Ayune Maisano Namur in collaboration with Arte Design Venezia interpret the search for the preciousness of life. EMERALD in Venezia

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18/05/2021
The exhibition dedicated to Luigi Pericle at the MASI in Lugano: Ad astra

LUIGI PERICLE EXHIBITION AT THE MASI IN LUGANO: AD ASTRA The exhibition dedicated to Luigi Pericle at the MASI in Lugano celebrates the artist’s career 20 years after his death, by retracing his artistic and spiritual research through a selection of paintings, drawings, sketches, documents and writings. Luigi Pericle exhibition at the MASI

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13/04/2021
Irma Blank’s works on exhibition at the Villa dei Cedri

IRMA BLANK’S WORKS ON EXHIBITION AT THE VILLA DEI CEDRI Irma Blank’s works are an instrument to recover the symbols and primordial signs of communication. The environment where her poetics develops is that of the second half of the 1960s and the early 1970s, when conceptual art is proposed as a leading artistic movement. A breeding […]

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06/10/2020
[:it]Mostra Napoli Liberty: le opere e lo stile Liberty a Napoli

  MOSTRA NAPOLI LIBERTY. “N’ARIA ‘E PRIMMAVERA” Cos’è stato il Liberty a Napoli e quali sono le opere più significative? Con più di settanta opere la mostra Napoli Liberty. “N’aria ‘e primmavera” mette in luce la diffusione dello stile modernista e i caratteri originali dell’arte a Napoli nel periodo che va dal 1889 al 1915. Mostra Napoli Liberty: la straordinaria […]

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21/04/2020
Online encounters proposed by the Archivio Luigi Pericle

ONLINE ENCOUNTERS PROPOSED BY THE ARCHIVIO LUIGI PERICLE I discovered the Archivio Luigi Pericle during the inauguration of the 58th edition of the Venice Art Biennale, when the first retrospective exhibition of the Swiss artist, illustrator and intellectual, who was born in Basle in 1926 and died in 2001 in Ascona, was arranged. The exhibition dedicated […]

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25/02/2020
Photographic exhibitions 2020: all the photographic exhibitions not to be missed

PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITIONS 2020: ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITIONS NOT TO BE MISSED All the photographic exhibitions 2020 not to be missed, the events that fans of the genre cannot take. This is a list, constantly updated, of all the exhibitions taking place in Italy in 2020. Photographic exhibitions 2020

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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Giuseppe De Nittis Art Gallery: a journey through the elegance of painting
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Urbs Salvia: the new route through the Urbisaglia Archaeological Park
MIC Faenza sala XXI secolo
A new contemporary art gallery at the MIC Faenza
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