Italian Arts guide: exhibits around the World – updated on September 18

CHINA/CINA – HONG KONG – MACAO

Renaissance in Florence: Masterpieces and Protagonists

untill 04/30 2013

Date：July 6, 2012 – April 30, 2013 Venue：Gallery N16 The cultural ministers of China and Italy signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Promoting Cooperation on Cultural Heritage Protection in Rome in October 2010, in which an important issue is to … Continua a leggere →

DEUTSCHLAND / GERMANIA

Otto der Grosse und das Römische Reich.

Kaisertum von der Antike zum Mittelalter

In occasione di tale evento saranno esposte opere bibliografiche custodite presso la Biblioteca nazionale “Vittorio Emanuele III” di Napoli.   http://www.khm-magdeburg.de/geplante.html http://www.otto2012.de/ Data Inizio:27 agosto 2012 Data Fine: 09 dicembre 2012 Luogo: Germania – Magdeburg, Kulturhistorisches

FRANCE / FRANCIA

Canaletto al Musée Maillol di Parigi

Per la prima volta il Museo Maillol di Parigi rende omaggio a Venezia con  una mostra dedicata esclusivamente alle opere di Canaletto per commemorare il trecentesimo anniversario della la nascita dell’artista. La mostra, “Canaletto à Venise“, inizierà il 19 settembre e continuerà … Continua a leggere →

Canaletto-Guardi. Les deux maîtres de Venise

 

In occasione di tale evento saranno esposte opere bibliografiche custodite presso la Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma. Venezia e il suo fascino senza tempo nel XVIII secolo divenne il soggetto preferito di pittori chiamati védutistes. Loro vedute di Venezia si … Continua a leggere →

GREECE / GRECIA

Il dono di Dioniso.

Mitologia del vino nell’Italia centrale e nella Grecia del Nord (Macedonia) fino al 30/9/12

La Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici del Molise, in stretta collaborazione con l’Istituto italiano di Cultura di Salonicco e l’Ambasciata d’Italia in Grecia, il Museo Archeologico di Salonicco e la Regione Molise, presenta a Salonicco nella prestigiosa sede del Museo …Continua a leggere →

 

 

SWITZERLAND/SVIZZERA

Arte Povera. The Great Awakening

Boetti, Kounellis, Merz, Pistoletto from the Goetz Collection

In the 1960s, a new movement emerges in Italian art. Many of the artists associated with it, such as Giovanni Anselmo, Alighiero Boetti, Pier Paolo Calzolari, Luciano Fabro, Jannis Kounellis, Mario Merz, Giulio Paolini, Pino Pascali, Giuseppe Penone, Michelangelo Pistoletto, … Continua a leggere→

9 September 2012 – 3 February 2013 | Kunstmuseum

UNITED KINGDOM/REGNO UNITO

Bruno Munari: My Futurist Past

Bruno Munari: My Futurist Past 19 September – 23 December 2012 Bruno Munari (1907-1998) played a pioneering role in the evolution of twentieth-century art and design, his work exerting an influence that stretched far beyond the borders of Italy. Munari … Continua a leggere→

 

Venus and Adonis Unveiled – Titian 10 july 2012 – 13 january 2013

This display will celebrate the conservation of Venus and Adonis, a painting produced by Titian’s workshop after the celebrated prototype painted by Titian for Philip II, King of Spain in 1554. The painting has been in storage since the early … Continua a leggere →

Mantegna to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Courtauld Gallery

October 2, 2012, through January 27, 2013

In keeping with its tradition of exhibiting masterworks from collections outside of New York, the Frick will present fifty-eight drawings from The Courtauld Gallery, London. This exhibition marks the first time that so many of the principal drawings in The … Continua a leggere →

UNITED STATES of AMERICA / U.S.A.

BERNINI Sculpting in Clay – until April 14 2013

Gian Lorenzo Bernini was the most important sculptor of the 17th century—the Michelangelo of his age. During a lifetime that spanned over 80 years, he transformed the face of Rome with his spectacular fountains, wonders of marble carving such as … Continua a leggere →

 

 

Alighiero Boetti: Game Plan – until October 1

This retrospective, organized in collaboration with the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid and the Tate Modern in London, will be the largest presentation outside of Italy of works by Italian artist Alighiero Boetti (1940–1994) to date. Working in his hometown … Continua a leggere →

Fantasy and Invention: Rosso Fiorentino and Sixteenth-Century Florentine Drawing November 16, 2012 thorugh February 3, 2013

The Morgan will present Fantasy and Invention: Rosso Fiorentino and Sixteenth-Century Florentine Drawing on the occasion of an important loan from the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore: Rosso Fiorentino’s Holy Family with the Young Saint John the Baptist. Executed around 1520 and one …Continua a leggere →

Renaissance Venice: Drawings from the Morgan

May 18 through September 23, 2012

Featuring some seventy masterpieces of drawings, books, maps, and letters from the Morgan’s rich holdings, the exhibition Renaissance Venice: Drawings from the Morgan chronicles the artistic production of the city of Venice and its territories during the republic’s Golden Age, … Continua a leggere →

Compass for Tourists – Italian Arts guide: exhibits around the World

CHINA/CINA – HONG KONG – MACAO

” Stillness ” 25 giugno 2012 – 31 luglio 2012

ITALIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN HONG KONG AND MACAO

Art Exhibition Featuring Italian Photorealists STATE OF THE ARTS GALLERY 36 Pottinger Street, Central, Hong Kong In the framework of the “Italy 2012: Quality & Lifestyle” festival, “Stillness” will feature some of the most talented Italian photorealists’ artworks. Thanks to …Continua a leggere →

RASSEGNA D’ARTE ITALIANA

La Galleria Web Art di Treviso e la Galleria “Forme d’Arte” Venezia in collaborazione con l’Associazione Culturale “TANTARTE” di Treviso (organizzatore dell’evento) e con la galleria “FYR” Firenze e Shanghai, come ha già fatto nel 2005 con la mostra Shapes … Continua a leggere →

Venetian feelings

23-30 agosto 2012 Venetian feelings Italian contemporary art Presso FYR GALLERY Art Bund 111, Shanghai – Cina In collaborazione con: FYR Gallery (Firenze – Shanghai), Galleria Forme d’Arte (Venezia) e Galleria Web Art (Treviso)

Renaissance in Florence: Masterpieces and Protagonists

untill 04/30 2013

Date：July 6, 2012 – April 30, 2013 Venue：Gallery N16 The cultural ministers of China and Italy signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Promoting Cooperation on Cultural Heritage Protection in Rome in October 2010, in which an important issue is to … Continua a leggere →

 

GREECE / GRECIA

Il dono di Dioniso.

Mitologia del vino nell’Italia centrale (Molise) e nella Grecia del Nord (Macedonia)

La Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici del Molise, in stretta collaborazione con l’Istituto italiano di Cultura di Salonicco e l’Ambasciata d’Italia in Grecia, il Museo Archeologico di Salonicco e la Regione Molise, presenta a Salonicco nella prestigiosa sede del Museo …Continua a leggere →

 

IRELAND / IRLANDA

PhotoIreland Festival 2012:

Italian Identity Exhibition – 3rd – 31st July

Opening: 3rd July at 6pm | Migrations | Italian Institute of Culture, Dublin 2. A visual art exhibition of portraits that reflect the diversity of Italian identity in contemporary Ireland. Curated by Angela Tangianu, Director of the Italian Institute of … Continua a leggere →

UNITED KINGDOM/REGNO UNITO

Bruno Munari: My Futurist Past

Bruno Munari: My Futurist Past 19 September – 23 December 2012 Bruno Munari (1907-1998) played a pioneering role in the evolution of twentieth-century art and design, his work exerting an influence that stretched far beyond the borders of Italy. Munari … Continua a leggere→

In Astratto – Abstraction in Italy 1930-1980

In Astratto explores fifty years of innovation in Italian abstraction, and presents a comprehensive survey of the myriad approaches to the subject that emerged during the key period from 1930 to 1980. Abstraction developed in Italy out of the pioneering experiments … Continua a leggere →

 

Venus and Adonis Unveiled – Titian

10 july 2012 – 13 january 2013

This display will celebrate the conservation of Venus and Adonis, a painting produced by Titian’s workshop after the celebrated prototype painted by Titian for Philip II, King of Spain in 1554. The painting has been in storage since the early … Continua a leggere →

Mantegna to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Courtauld Gallery

October 2, 2012, through January 27, 2013

In keeping with its tradition of exhibiting masterworks from collections outside of New York, the Frick will present fifty-eight drawings from The Courtauld Gallery, London. This exhibition marks the first time that so many of the principal drawings in The … Continua a leggere →

 

The essence of Beauty: 500 Years of Italian Art

until 12 August

Kelvingrove’s summer exhibition showcases the best of Glasgow Museums’ wonderful collection of Italian art and features several works which have not been on public display for many years. The exhibition also celebrates the launch of our first fully illustrated catalogue of Italian … Continua a leggere →

Tiziano in Gran Bretagna

Fino al 19 agosto 2012 alla National Gallery, è possibile vedere il primo capolavoro del Tiziano: La fuga in Egitto. L’opera, che si ritiene essere uno dei suoi primi dipinti, è un lavoro ambizioso e innovativo. La scelta del soggetto ha permesso a Tiziano di mostrare le sue abilità nella … Continua a leggere →

 

UNITED STATES of AMERICA / U.S.A.

 

Antico: The Golden Age of Renaissance Bronzes

May 1, 2012, through July 29, 2012

The sculptor Pier Jacopo Alari de Bonacolsi (c. 1455–1528) acquired the nickname Antico (the antique one) for his knowledge of ancient art. Born in or near Mantua, he probably trained as a goldsmith. In his youth Antico traveled to Rome, … Continua a leggere →

 

Schiaparelli e Prada: conversazioni impossibili

al METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART

fino al 19 agosto 2012

Schiaparelli e Prada: Conversazioni Impossibili, esplora le affinità sorprendenti tra Elsa Schiaparelli e Miuccia Prada, due stiliste italiane di epoche diverse. Ispirato da Miguel Covarrubias di “Interviste impossibili” per Vanity Fair nel 1930, la mostra presenta diverse conversazioni tra queste … Continua a leggere →

Bellini, Tiziano e Lotto

al Metropolitan Museum of ART

fino al 3 settembre

Dal 15 Maggio al 3 Settembre 2012 al Metropolitan Museum of ART si tiene la mostra “North Italian Paintings from the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo“. L’Accademia Carrara di Bergamo è uno dei “gioielli” tra i musei italiani, fondata alla fine del … Continua a leggere →

 

SLOVAKIA / SLOVACCHIA

Mec-art, retrospettiva su Gianni Bertini a Zilina

Il 7 giugno si è aperta presso la Galleria Civica di Zilina (Slovacchia) la retrospettiva su Gianni Bertini, organizzata dall’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Bratislava, in occasione della ricorrenza dei 90 anni della nascita di Bertini e dei 40 anni … Continua a leggere →

 

POLAND / POLONIA

Tiziano, Veronese e Tiepolo a Poznań

dal 2 giugno al 5 agosto

Dal 2 giugno al 5 agosto 2012, al Museo Nazionale di Poznań sarà possibile ammirare i capolavori della scuola lombarda e veneziana provenienti dalla Pinacoteca dell’Accademia Carrara di Bergamo. In una mostra al Museo Nazionale sotto l’alto Patrocinio dell’Ambasciatore d’Italia a … Continua a leggere →

Compass for Tourists – Italian Arts guide: exhibits around the World- up to July 8, 2012

The following is a country-by-ccountry guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions abroad. Posts in different languages, you can use Google service translator:

Brasil – AMEDEO MODIGLIANI MODIGLIANI – IMAGENS DE UMA VIDA fino al 15 luglio 2012

United States of America – Bellini, Tiziano e Lotto al Metropolitan Museum of ART fino al 3 settembre

The Baroque Genius of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione – January 29–July 8, 2012

Schiaparelli e Prada: conversazioni impossibili al METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART fino al 19 agosto 2012

Antico: The Golden Age of Renaissance Bronzes May 1, 2012, through July 29, 2012

Typically associated with love, beauty and sex, the Greek goddess Aphrodite was a much more complex figure.

The Mona Lisa – Gioconda

England – In Astratto – Abstraction in Italy 1930-1980

Tiziano in Gran Bretagna

Bruno Munari: My Futurist Past

China – ” Stillness ” 25 giugno 2012 – 31 luglio 2012 ITALIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN HONG KONG AND MACAO

Ireland – PhotoIreland Festival 2012: Italian Identity Exhibition – 3rd – 31st July

Scotland – The essence of Beauty: 500 Years of Italian Art – until 12 August

Poland – Tiziano, Veronese e Tiepolo a Poznań dal 2 giugno al 5 agosto

Slovakia – Mec-art, retrospettiva su Gianni Bertini a Zilina

Greece – Il dono di Dioniso. Mitologia del vino nell’Italia centrale (Molise) e nella Grecia del Nord (Macedonia)

Italian Arts guide: exhibits around the World

The following is a country-by-ccountry guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions abroad. Posts in different languages, you can use Google service translator:

Brasil – AMEDEO MODIGLIANI MODIGLIANI – IMAGENS DE UMA VIDA fino al 15 luglio 2012

United States of America – Bellini, Tiziano e Lotto al Metropolitan Museum of ART fino al 3 settembre

The Baroque Genius of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione – January 29–July 8, 2012

Schiaparelli e Prada: conversazioni impossibili al METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART fino al 19 agosto 2012

Typically associated with love, beauty and sex, the Greek goddess Aphrodite was a much more complex figure.

 

The Mona Lisa – Gioconda

England – In Astratto – Abstraction in Italy 1930-1980

Tiziano in Gran Bretagna

Bruno Munari: My Futurist Past

Scotland – The essence of Beauty: 500 Years of Italian Art – until 12 August

Poland – Tiziano, Veronese e Tiepolo a Poznań dal 2 giugno al 5 agosto

Slovakia – Mec-art, retrospettiva su Gianni Bertini a Zilina

Greece – Il dono di Dioniso. Mitologia del vino nell’Italia centrale (Molise) e nella Grecia del Nord (Macedonia)

Arts guide: exhibits in Italy

The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy’s art exhibitions: 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 Fontana, Hic et Nunc, 40 works; until June 24.

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 July 3.

FLORENCE – Galleria dell’Accademia: Art Returns Art; contemporary masters including Bacon, Klein, Burri, Kounellis, Picasso and Warhol; until November 4.

– Palazzo Strozzi: Picasso, Miro’, Dali’, Young and Angry: The Birth of Modernity; until July 17.

MILAN – Palazzo Reale: Mimmo Paladino, 50 works including 30 large canvases, sculptures and installations; until June 26.

Museo Diocesano: ‘The Eyes of Caravaggio’, formative years from Venice to Milan with works by Lotto, Tintoretto, Titian the young artist would have admired; until July 3.

OTRANTO – Castello Aragonese: Andy Warhol, I Want To Be A Machine; 50 works, until September 30.

PAVIA – Castello: Leonardeschi, From Foppa to Giampietrino, 22 works loaned from Hermitage, many of them believed to be by Leonardo until end of 19th century; until July 10.

PERUGIA – Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria: Luca Signorelli, 66 works in biggest show ever on Tuscan Renaissance master, featuring loans from Italy and abroad; until August 26.

REGGIO EMILIA – Palazzo Magnani: Don McCullin, The Impossible Peace, From War Photos To Landscapes 1958-2011; 160 photographs; until July 15.

ROME – Macro: Neon, The Luminous Material of Art, 70 works by 50 artists over 80 years including Dan Flavin, Maurizio Cattelan, Mario Merz, Alfredo Jarre, Pascale Marthine Tayou; marks 100th anniversary of invention of neon; until November 4.

– Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna (GNAM): Andy Warhol Headlines; until September 9.

– Palazzo delle Esposizioni: 100 works from Stadel Museum in Frankfurt including Tischbein, Corot, Monet, Degas, Renoir, Van Gogh, Cezanne, Redon, Munch, Ernst, Klee, Picasso; until July 17.

– Musei Capitolini: ‘Portraits, The Many Faces Of Power’, 150 Roman heads, busts, statues ranging from early terracotta works to deified images of imperial rulers; until September 25.

– Vittoriano: Tamara de Lempincka, The Queen Of The Modern, 120 works by Art Deco icon; until July 3.

– Colosseum: Nero; until September 18.

– MAXXI: Michelangelo Pistoletto, From One To Many, 100 works, 1956-1974; until August 15.

ROVERETO – MART: Fausto Melotti, Geometrical Angelical, also works by de Chirico, Carra’, others; until September 30.

– same venue: Impressionists and Post-Impressionists, 75 works loaned from Musee’ d’Orsay including Monet, Pissarro, Sisley, Renoir, Degas, Toulouse-Lautrec, Van Gogh, Gauguin, Vuillard, Denis, Courbet; until July 24.

STRA – Villa Pisani: ‘The Nobility of Work, Arts and Crafts in Venetian Painting from the 1800s to the 1900s’; until November 4.

TIVOLI – Villa d’Este: Magnificence at Table; the art of Renaissance banquets; until November 4.

TURIN – Reggia di Venaria: La Bella Italia, celebrating 150th anniversary of Italian unity; 350 works tracing various ex-capital cities including Florence, Turin, Milan, Genoa and Naples as well as Rome; plus art giants like Giotto, Donatello, Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, Titian, Tiepolo, Canova, Bernini; until September 11.

VENICE – Ca’ Foscari: ‘William Congdon in Venice (1948-1960): An American View’; until July 8.

– Punto della Dogana, Francois Pinault Foundation: ‘Praise of Doubt’, 60 works by 20 contemporary giants including Maurizio Cattelan, Jeff Koons, Jeff Bauman, Adel Abdessemed, Marcel Broodthaers, Dan Flavin, Thomas Schutte and Charles Ray; until December 31, 2012.