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Artists and Movements
van Gogh autoritratti
16/01/2026
Impossible encounters: face to face with Vincent van Gogh

There are encounters that will never happen in reality, but which continue to occur every time we pause in front of a work of art. It happens when time slows down, when the museum ceases to be a silent space and becomes a place of dialogue. Impossible Encounters stems precisely from this. From the desire […]

Artists and Movements
Picasso, Ritratto di Apollinaire (1913)
14/01/2026
Guillaume Apollinaire: the poet of modernity between art, words and the avant-garde

Poet, writer and art critic, Guillaume Apollinaire was one of the most complex and fascinating figures in early 20th-century European culture. Born in Rome in 1880 and died in Paris in 1918, Apollinaire embodied the restless spirit of a changing era, becoming one of the most lucid and visionary interpreters of artistic modernity. His real […]

Events and Exhibitions
L’Italia dei primi italiani Novara mostra icon-biglietto-disponibile Biglietti disponibili
13/01/2026
An exhibition in Novara on the Italy of the first Italians

Have you ever wanted to see Italy taking shape, as if you were there, with your eyes filled with wonder and your heart open to the future? If the answer is yes, there is an exhibition waiting for you in Novara that you should not miss. It is entitled “The Italy of the first Italians. […]

Opere d’arte
Grand Paris Express
10/01/2026
Paris transforms the metro into a museum with Grand Paris Express

By 2030, Paris will inaugurate 68 new underground stations, transforming them into a veritable museum. This is the ambitious goal of the Grand Paris Express, one of the most visionary infrastructure and public art projects of recent decades, which combines innovation, architecture and international creativity to rewrite the face of the underground city. Big names […]

The State of Art
Betty Boop
08/01/2026
Works in the public domain in 2026: what to rediscover and use

Every new year brings with it a small, silent revolution: works of art, films, texts and images that enter the public domain, finally becoming accessible, modifiable and shareable without copyright restrictions. 2026 is no exception, opening the door to a season of discovery, study and new creative possibilities. Under US law, works published in 1930 […]

Events and Exhibitions
Robert Doisneau La Dame Indignee 1948
06/01/2026
Robert Doisneau: the poet photographer in Castelfiorentino

You know that Paris you see in films, where it always rains at just the right moment, the cafés are filled with whispered conversations and the streets seem to have been made for strolling? Well, Robert Doisneau really did photograph that Paris, and now you can see it with your own eyes in an exhibition […]

Antoon van Dyck autoritratto con girasole
05/01/2026
Van Dyck: painter of the elite, portraits and timeless elegance

There are artists who paint faces, and then there is Van Dyck, who makes them eternal. You know those portraits with intense gazes, slender hands, silk fabrics that seem to rustle and an aura of noble detachment? If you’re thinking of a specific portrait, it’s probably the work of Antoon van Dyck (1599–1641), who was […]

Artists and Movements
Terry Atkinson artist
02/01/2026
Terry Atkinson: art, conflict and critical thinking

Some people use art to decorate their walls, while others, like Terry Atkinson, use it as an intellectual mine ready to explode in the mind of the viewer. Born in 1939 in Thurnscoe (Yorkshire), Atkinson is much more than an artist: he is a thinker who has transformed art into a battlefield between words, images, […]

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Artists and Movements
van Gogh autoritratti
16/01/2026
Impossible encounters: face to face with Vincent van Gogh

There are encounters that will never happen in reality, but which continue to occur every time we pause in front of a work of art. It happens when time slows down, when the museum ceases to be a silent space and becomes a place of dialogue. Impossible Encounters stems precisely from this. From the desire […]

The State of Art
Betty Boop
08/01/2026
Works in the public domain in 2026: what to rediscover and use

Every new year brings with it a small, silent revolution: works of art, films, texts and images that enter the public domain, finally becoming accessible, modifiable and shareable without copyright restrictions. 2026 is no exception, opening the door to a season of discovery, study and new creative possibilities. Under US law, works published in 1930 […]

Artists and Movements
Alice Lotti artist
05/12/2025
Shapes, colours and visions in the works of Alice Lotti – ARTIST’S STUDIOS

Some interviews are special from the outset. The interview with Alice Lotti is a dialogue that spans form, colour, the city and vision. It is the voice of a designer, illustrator and street artist who has managed to combine thought and mark, aesthetics and commitment, public projects and personal research. She described her studio surrounded […]

Artists and Movements
Jago artist
21/11/2025
Interview with Jago: art, vision and the courage to create – STUDI D’ARTISTA

There are encounters that are unforgettable, and this is one of them. Studi d’artista today opens up a special conversation with Jago, an artist who needs no introduction, but who has agreed to really listen. What you are about to read is not just a dialogue, but a real encounter with a man and an […]

Events and Exhibitions

Events and Exhibitions
L’Italia dei primi italiani Novara mostra icon-biglietto-disponibile Biglietti disponibili
13/01/2026
An exhibition in Novara on the Italy of the first Italians

Have you ever wanted to see Italy taking shape, as if you were there, with your eyes filled with wonder and your heart open to the future? If the answer is yes, there is an exhibition waiting for you in Novara that you should not miss. It is entitled “The Italy of the first Italians. […]

Events and Exhibitions
Robert Doisneau La Dame Indignee 1948
06/01/2026
Robert Doisneau: the poet photographer in Castelfiorentino

You know that Paris you see in films, where it always rains at just the right moment, the cafés are filled with whispered conversations and the streets seem to have been made for strolling? Well, Robert Doisneau really did photograph that Paris, and now you can see it with your own eyes in an exhibition […]

Events and Exhibitions
Joan Jonas
26/12/2025
Contemporary art: exhibitions to see in galleries in January 2026

January is the month of good intentions… and new gallery openings.If, like me, you love the smell of fresh paint and the idea of losing yourself in front of works that ask questions rather than give answers, then you’re in the right place. No rankings, no competitions to see who is better or more conceptual: […]

Events and Exhibitions
Alphonse Mucha Reverie 1897 icon-biglietto-disponibile Biglietti disponibili
10/12/2025
Beauty according to Mucha on display in Rome

There are exhibitions that make you fall in love at first sight and others that make you want to live inside a poster. The Alphonse Mucha exhibition at Palazzo Bonaparte does both. From 8 October 2025 to 8 March 2026, Rome will be transformed into the enchanted realm of Art Nouveau. This is not just […]

Tickets

L’Italia dei primi italiani Novara mostra icon-biglietto-disponibile Biglietti disponibili
event 01 Nov 2025 - 06 Apr 2026
An exhibition in Novara on the Italy of the first Italians
Novara Castle
Robert Doisneau La Dame Indignee 1948
event 04 Oct 2025 - 26 Sep 2026
Robert Doisneau: the poet photographer in Castelfiorentino
CAMBIO CULTURAL CENTRE, Castelfiorentino (FI)
Alphonse Mucha Reverie 1897 icon-biglietto-disponibile Biglietti disponibili
event 08 Oct 2025 - 08 Mar 2025
Beauty according to Mucha on display in Rome
Palazzo Bonaparte, Rome
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)

Events and Exhibitions

L’Italia dei primi italiani Novara mostra
An exhibition in Novara on the Italy of the first Italians
Robert Doisneau La Dame Indignee 1948
Robert Doisneau: the poet photographer in Castelfiorentino
Joan Jonas
Contemporary art: exhibitions to see in galleries in January 2026
Alphonse Mucha Reverie 1897
Beauty according to Mucha on display in Rome

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Museums and galleries

Pinacoteca Giuseppe De Nittis Barletta
Giuseppe De Nittis Art Gallery: a journey through the elegance of painting
Galleria Borghese
Tales of Light at the Borghese Gallery: an immersive show combining art, history and video mapping
Urbs Salvia percorso Parco Archeologico Urbisaglia
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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