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Art & Culture

ART: Todi Art Gallery “BIBO’s PLACE” – Inauguration 18 May 12:00 pm

Apr 25th, 2013 | By | Category: Art & Culture

In the centre of Roman-Medieval Todi, at Piazza Garibaldi, a new and exciting ArtGallery has its inaugural opening on Saturday, 18 May at 12 pm.  “Bibo’s Place”  Partners and great friends, Andrea Bizarro and Matteo Boetti,  who have lived in Todi for many years, decided to realize their passion for art, and thereby also promoting [...]



CULTURE: The British Museum showcase Pompeii and Herculaneum

Apr 3rd, 2013 | By | Category: Art & Culture

(ANSA) – London, March 28 - Life and Death’ takes visitors back to ancient Roman cities.  Pompeii, sometimes called the forgotten city, was lost for nearly 1,700 years before its rediscovery in 1748. When Mount Vesuvius erupted covering the bustling Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum near Naples in AD 79, those who remained and the [...]



CULTURE: VERDI BICENTENARY CELEBRATIONS WORLDWIDE

Feb 8th, 2013 | By | Category: Art & Culture

2013 marks the bicentenary of Verdi’s birth, and in 2013 events across the globe will celebrate his works as part of world cultural heritage. Rigoletto, Traviata, Trovatore, Nabucco, Macbeth, Aida, Don Carlo, and Otello: without these masterpieces by the Italian legend, opera houses the world over would find it difficult to fill the their halls [...]



ARTS GUIDE: Italy’s art exhibitions from 11 January

Jan 16th, 2013 | By | Category: Art & Culture

(ANSA) – Rome, January 11 – The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions: ALBA – Fondazione Ferrero: Carlo Carra’, 76 works; until January 27. CASERTA – Reggia: Henri Cartier-Bresson, Images and Words; until January 14. FLORENCE – Uffizi: The Medici and Alchemy in the 16th and 17th centuries; until February [...]



NEWS: Salute & Buon Anno – 80 million bottles of Prosecco popped on New Year’s Eve

Jan 3rd, 2013 | By | Category: Art & Culture

(ANSA) – Rome, December 31 – Some 80 million bottles of spumante worth 600 million euros will have been opened by midnight on New Year’s Eve, farmers’ association Coldiretti said Monday. Some 87% of Italians picked spumante over champagne this year, 20% more than last year.    Not only that Prosecco is emerging as the [...]



ART: STUDIO MATTEO BOETTI – New European Contemporary Art

Jul 4th, 2012 | By | Category: Art & Culture

Matteo Boetti was born in Turin 15 July 1969.   Since late 2008 he moved from Rome to his estate in Todi. Owner of Studio Matteo Boetti, a progect managing studio that creates events and exhibitions of the new European contemporary art scene, Matteo Boetti relocated to Todi also his activity as artistic manager by organizing first the exhibition of Kristine Alksne, and in 2009 of personal significance, Donato Piccolo [...]



ARTS: ITALY’s Arts Guide – from 15 June

Jun 16th, 2012 | By | Category: Art & Culture

(ANSA) – Rome, June 15 – The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions: OSTA – Centro Saint-Benin: Giorgio de Chirico, The Labyrinth of Dreams and Ideas; 65 works including 40 oil paintings; until September 30. AREZZO – Galleria Comunale d’Arte Contemporanea: Lucio Fontana, Hic et Nunc, 40 works; until June [...]



ARTS: Italy’s art exhibitions from 11 May

May 13th, 2012 | By | Category: Art & Culture

ANSA) – Rome, May 11 – The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions, with Bacon, Picasso and Warhol at Florence’sAccademia:    AOSTA – Centro Saint-Benin: Giorgio de Chirico, The Labyrinth of Dreams and Ideas; 65 works including 40 oil paintings; until September 30. AREZZO – Galleria Comunale d’Arte Contemporanea: Lucio [...]



ARTS: ITALY’S ART & EXHIBITS GUIDE from 20 April

Apr 25th, 2012 | By | Category: Art & Culture

(ANSA) – Rome, April 20 – The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions LAKE : COMO – Villa Olmo: Boldini and the Belle Epoque, 60 works, until July 24. CORTONA – Museo dell’Accademia Etrusca di Cortona (MAEC): 40 masterpieces of Etruscan art from Louvre, never before seen in Italy; until [...]



ART: Italy’s Art Exhibitions from April

Apr 1st, 2012 | By | Category: Art & Culture

ANSA) – Rome, March 30 – The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions from April COMO – Villa Olmo: The Brueghel Dynasty; until July 29. FLORENCE – Uffizi: ‘La Galleria degli arazzi. Epifanie di tessuti preziosi’; 17 prestigious tapestries not seen since 1987; until June 3. FORLI’ – Musei di [...]