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Art & Culture

Rome Arts show celebrates Boldini and friends

Mar 10th, 2010 | By June | Category: Art & Culture

(ANSA) - Rome, March 4 - The challenges and achievements of a colony of bohemian Italian artists living in Paris at the turn of the last century are spotlighted in a crowd-drawing show in Rome.
Over 90 works are on display, focusing principally on the careers of Giovanni Boldini, Giuseppe De Nittis and Federico Zandomeneghi. [...]



Italy’s Art Exhibitions from 12 February

Feb 15th, 2010 | By June | Category: Art & Culture

ANSA) - Rome, February 12 - The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions:
AOSTA - Forte di Bard: Wildlife Photographer of the Year; best 100 photos of 2009 chosen by BBC and London’s Natural History Museum; until March 25.
BRESCIA - Museo di Santa Giulia: Inca, Origins and Mysteries of the [...]



Italy arts and exhibits guide from 15 January

Jan 15th, 2010 | By June | Category: Art & Culture

(ANSA) - Rome, January 15 - The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions:
AOSTA - Forte di Bard: Wildlife Photographer of the Year; best 100 photos of 2009 chosen by BBC and London’s Natural History Museum; until March 25.
BRESCIA - Museo di Santa Giulia: Inca, Origins and Mysteries of the Civilisation [...]



Rome: Tomb Raiders sculptures on show

Jan 5th, 2010 | By June | Category: Art & Culture

ANSA) - Rome, January 5 - An extraordinarily rare collection of painted marble sculptures and vases dating to the 4th century BC and first uncovered by tomb raiders in southern Italy has gone on show in Rome.
The exhibition at Palazzo Massimo marks only the second time that the 11 marbles have been displayed together, after [...]



Italy Arts and Exhibition Events from December

Dec 10th, 2009 | By June | Category: Art & Culture

ANSA) - Rome, December 4 - The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions: BRESCIA - Museo di Santa Giulia: Inca, Origins and Mysteries of the Civilisation of Gold; 250 artefacts, until June 27.
CATANIA - Palazzo Valle: Alberto Burri and Lucio Fontana; until March 14.
FERRARA - Palazzo dei Diamanti: Boldini In [...]



Italy Arts Guide Exhibits from 20 November

Nov 22nd, 2009 | By June | Category: Art & Culture

ANSA) - Rome, November 20 - The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions: BRESCIA - Museo di Santa Giulia: Inca, Origins and Mysteries of the Civilisation of Gold; 250 artefacts, December 4-June 27.
CATANIA - Palazzo Valle: Alberto Burri and Lucio Fontana; until March 14.
FERRARA - Palazzo dei Diamanti: Boldini In [...]



Rome honours Michelangelo

Oct 22nd, 2009 | By June | Category: Art & Culture

ANSA) - Rome, October 19 - The architectural vision of Renaissance genius Michelangelo is spotlighted in a new exhibition in the Italian capital. Over 100 designs are on show in a museum on Rome’s Capitol Hill, whose famous piazza was created by Michelangelo in the 1530s. The exhibition focuses on the artist’s work in Rome, [...]



Italy’s Art Exhibitions from September

Sep 17th, 2009 | By June | Category: Art & Culture

ANSA) - Rome, September 4 - The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions:
 ASCOLI - Galleria d’Arte Contemporanea: ‘Sedendo e Mirando’, 130 landscapes by cartoonist Tullio Pericoli; until September 13.
BOLZANO - Museo Archeologico dell’Alto Adige: Iceman joined by more than 60 mummies from Ancient Egypt, Asia, South America and Oceania; until [...]



ROMA: Notte Bianca (White Night) 12 -14 September

Sep 3rd, 2009 | By June | Category: Art & Culture

After the huge success of its previous editions, the Notte Bianca, or White Night, returns to the Eternal City.   More than 100 free visual arts, music, dance and theatre events are all crammed into one long night.
For starters you can visit the studios of Cinecittà: free, a tour of the majestic scenery of many famous [...]



Tuscany: “Boat of Dreams” Toy Exhibition, Sansepolcro from 21 Aug

Aug 10th, 2009 | By June | Category: Art & Culture

‘Surreal toymaker’ David Swift studied Fine Art in Edinburgh and mime in Paris before winning a Wingate Scholarship to research Japanese Bunraku puppetry and Sicilian marionettes;   His exhibition  ‘Boat of Dreams’ at the Palazzo Pretorio in Sansepolcro, Tuscany, combines all these elements in a series of quirky and deceptively playful painted wooden sculptures, mobiles and dioramas- [...]