Exhibitions and events at Rancate

An exhibition in Switzerland on Sylva Galli, early 20th century painter who died at only 23 years old

The Pinacoteca Cantonale Giovanni Züst in Rancate (Canton Ticino, Switzerland) is hosting from March 26 to September 8 Sylva Galli (1919-1943) and the women artists of her time, an exhibition that is part of the strand of exhibitions dedicated t...
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Rancate has an exhibition celebrating Luigi Rossi on the occasion of his centenary

On the centenary of Luigi Rossi (Cassarate, 1853 - Tesserete, 1923), the Pinacoteca Cantonale Giovanni Züst in Rancate is offering a retrospective where, alongside well-known masterpieces by the multifaceted Ticino artist from prestigious Swiss ...
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An exhibition in Switzerland dedicated to Domenico Fontana, a great 16th century architect

From Nov. 27, 2022 to Feb. 19, 2023, the Pinacoteca Giovanni Züst in Rancate (Mendrisio, Canton Ticino, Switzerland) is hosting an exhibition dedicated to one of the greatest architects of the 16th century, Domenico Fontana (Melide, 1543 - Naple...
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The enchantment of the landscape: an exhibition on the landscape between the 19th and 20th centuries in Rancate

The Giovanni Züst Cantonal Art Gallery in Rancate hosts from November 13, 2021 to November 25, 2022 the exhibition The Enchantment of Landscape. Drawing, Art, Technology. Naturalists, geographers, art historians in Ticino in the near past. Betw...
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On display at the Pinacoteca Züst are the Riva picture galleries. Masterpieces in Lugano between the 18th and 19th centuries.

From November 29, 2020 to February 28, 2021, the Pinacoteca Cantonale Giovanni Züst in Rancate (Mendrisio) will host the exhibition Dentro i palazzi. A look at private collecting in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Lugano: the Riva picture gal...
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How did the advent of photography revolutionize painting and sculpture? An exhibition at the Pinacoteca Züst investigates the issue

Art and the Arts. Painting, Graphics and Photography in the Nineteenth Century is the exhibition that will run from October 20, 2019 to February 2, 2020 at the Pinacoteca Züst in Rancate (Mendrisio). Curated by Matteo Bianchi in collaboration wi...
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A focus on Ticino's lost Renaissance heritage in Rancate

From October 28, 2018 to February 17, 2019, the Pinacoteca Cantonale Giovanni Züst in Rancate (Canton Ticino, Switzerland) is hosting the exhibition The Renaissance in Ticino Lands 2. From Territory to Museum, a kind of continuation of the exhib...
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Women and fashion in the second half of the 19th century: an exhibition in Rancate to understand its change

Kicking off on Oct. 15 is the exhibition"Divine Creature. Woman and Fashion in the Arts of the Second Nineteenth Century," which will be held at the Giovanni Züst Cantonal Art Gallery in Rancate. The exhibition, curated by Mariangela Agliati Ru...
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