Exhibitions and events at Brescia

A major exhibition on Art Nouveau in Brescia: painting, sculpture and decorative arts in one hundred works

Palazzo Martinengo in Brescia will host from January 24 to June 14, 2026 the exhibition LIBERTY. The Art of Modern Italy, entirely dedicated to Art Nouveau, an artistic and cultural period that characterized the transition between the 19th and 20th c...
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Fiber art and textile experimentation: Marion Baruch on display in Brescia

From Sept. 26 to Oct. 25, 2025, the Sottotetto of Palazzo della Loggia in Brescia will host the solo exhibition of Marion Baruch, an internationally renowned artist known for her research in fiber art, performance and participatory art. The exhibitio...
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Over forty years of Hermann Nitsch's research on display in Brescia.

In 1975, in his Prinzendorf Castle, Hermann Nitsch (Vienna, 1938 - Mistelbach, 2022) stagedAktion No. 50: a performance in which a naked, blindfolded man evoked the sacrifice of the Crucifixion, exposing his body to the pain of the world, a reflectio...
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A never-before-seen exhibition on Flemish painter Matthias Stom at Brescia's Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo

From September 18, 2025 to February 15, 2026, the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo in Brescia will host in its exhibition halls the exhibition Matthias Stom. A Caravaggesque in the Lombard Collections, curated by Gianni Papi and promoted by the Municipali...
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In Brescia, Museo di Santa Giulia pays tribute to Guido Crepax with a major anthological exhibition that goes beyond comics

From September 30, 2025 to February 15, 2026, the Santa Giulia Museum in Brescia will host the anthological exhibition Guido Crepax. Dreams, Games, Valentina 1953-2003, a tribute to Guido Crepax (1933-2003), among Italy's greatest cartoonists and a m...
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Eroticism according to Tinto Brass. Gianfranco Salis' shots on and off the set are on display in Brescia.

The Cavallerizza - Center of Italian Photography in Bresciawelcomes from June 14 to September 7, 2025 the exhibition TINTO BRASS . Eroticism according to Tinto Brass, dedicated to Tinto Brass, curated by Renato Corsini and Caterina Varzi, the latter ...
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Homo Viator: the journey between art and spirituality in the Jubilee at the Diocesan Museum of Brescia

From May 30 to Sept. 1, 2025, the Diocesan Museum of Brescia opens its doors to HOMO VIATOR, an exhibition conceived as an artistic and spiritual map for the Jubilee, which compares the past with the present to offer an updated reflection on the act ...
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Brescia sees the birth of MUM, Italy's first Metro Urban Museum

An unprecedented art experience is about to come to life in Brescia. Starting April 1, 2025, the Lombard city will welcome the Metro Urban Museum (MUM), the first urban art museum integrated into the Italian metro network. Located in the Via Magnolin...
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