EXHIBITIONS 2016: exhibitions you can’t miss in March

A list of exhibitions you can’t miss in March 2016, three of which will be opened this month and are really longed-for (you’ll find them at the end of the post).

As always, I invite you all to write your own comments about the exhibitions you recommend to visit.

Piero della Francesca. Exploring a legend- the legend of Piero della Francesca.
An ambitious exhibition and one of the most awaited exhibition in 2016.

13 February – 26 June 2016
Musei San Domenico, Forlì

READ ALSO: Piero della Francesca. Exploring a legend to read some information in advance.

The seduction of the ancient. From Picasso to Duchamp, from De Chirico to Pistoletto – the exhibition aims to highlight how insuppressible the myth of the ancient was during the 20^th Many artists showed their interest in the ancient such as De Chirico, Morandi, Carrà, Martini, Casorati, Guttuso, Fontana, Schifano and many more.

21 February 21 – 26 June 2016
Ravenna – Museo d’Arte della Città di Ravenna (Art museum of the City of Ravenna)

Symbolism. Art in Europe from the Belle Époque to the Great War– 150 pieces of art from private collections, from both Italian and European museums are exhibited in order to represent both the artistic features and the protagonists of Symbolism.

3 February – 5 June 2016
Palazzo Reale (Royal Palace), Milan

READ ALSO: Symbolism on exhibition in Milan my own review of the exhibition.

Elliott Erwitt ICONS – The exhibition retraces the career and the main features of the poetics of the great American photographer and artist Elliott Erwitt (1928), through 42 photos selected by himself as the most representative of his artistic work. In addition, a series of 9 exclusive self-portraits are on display.

5 February — 30 April 2016
CAOS Centro Arti Opificio Siri, Terni

Postwar Era: a recent history – The exhibition at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection offers a new and particular look at postwar American and European art.

23 January – 4 April 2016

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

READ ALSO: Postwar Era and three reasons to visit the exhibition.

El Greco in Italy. Metamorphosis of a Genius”– works by El Greco on exhibition in Treviso to celebrate the period in which the 16^th – century painter lived in Italy.
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I dedicated my guide of November 2015 to El Greco (subscribe to the newsletter and get the back issue > CLICK HERE).

24 October 2015– 10 April 2016
Casa dei Carraresi, Treviso

I Macchiaioli. Le collezioni svelate”( The Macchiaioli. The disclosed collections) – For the first time important paintings by the Macchiaioli, and not only, are on exhibition. They are displayed in the background of ancient collections which originally hosted them. The exhibition is divided into 9 sections that allow visitors to discover the Macchiaioli, the most important Italian artistic movement in the 19^th century, and the cultural climate which was the background of the events happened to those artists.

16 March– 4 September 2016
Chiostro del Bramante (Cloister of Bramante), Rome

 

Aldo Manuzio. Il Rinascimento di Venezia – At the Gallerie dell’Accademia an exhibition retraces a unique and unrepeatable period in the history of European and Western art, during which books were able to change the world.

19 March – 19 June 2016
Gallerie dell’Accademia, Venice

READ ALSO: Aldo Manuzio. Il Rinascimento di Venezia (Aldus Manutius. The Renaissance in Venice), the preview of the exhibition.

Umberto Boccioni: genius and memory – On the centenary of the death of Boccioni the Palazzo Reale in Milan (the Royal Palace of Milan) celebrates the great artist of Futurism with an exhibition, focusing on his work in Milan.

From 23 March 2016
Palazzo Reale (Royal Palace), Milan