Exhibitions and events at Venezia

Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia announces 2025 program, including exhibitions and inclusion

The Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia(MUVE) announces its program of activities for 2025 and renews its commitment to the enhancement of its collections and venues. The museum network offers a journey through the history of Venice, highlighting its ...
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Matthias Schaller brings "Controfacciata" to Venice: a fresh look at the city

The Berggruen Arts & Culture Institute announces a major new exhibition at the Casa dei Tre Oci in Venice: Controfacciata, a solo show by German photographer Matthias Schaller, curated by Mario Codognato. The exhibition, which can be visited from...
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A major exhibition in Venice with works by great masters on the conception of the body in the Renaissance

From April 4 to July 27, 2025, the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice will host the major exhibition Modern Bodies. The Construction of the Body in Renaissance Venice. Leonardo, Michelangelo, Dürer, Giorgione, which aims to investigate the centra...
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Seven skies for Venice: Anna Peter Breton's exhibition at Magazzino Gallery

Seven Skies for Venice, the new solo exhibition of Anna Peter Breton (1985) curated by Roberta Semeraro, will be on view from Feb. 1 to March 8, 2025 at Magazzino Gallery in Palazzo Contarini Polignac, Dorsoduro, Venice. The exhibition offers an imme...
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Venice, Nicola Samorì replaces Vittore Carpaccio and creates a work for San Giorgio Maggiore

On the occasion of the loan of Vittore Carpaccio 's famous altarpiece depicting St. George Slaying the Dragon, the Benedictine Community of San Giorgio Maggiore commissioned a new painting to temporarily replace it, pending the return of the 16th-cen...
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Is sculpture a dead language? In Venice, the answer in a dialogue between Giorgio Andreotta Calò and Arturo Martini

In March 1944, Arturo Martini, one of the greatest Italian sculptors of the twentieth century, began writing his famous text La scultura lingua morta, published the following year in a limited edition in Venice. In this writing, Martini declared with...
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Eleven artist chandeliers make St. Mark's Square shine for Murano lights up the world

The new Murano Illuminates the World artist chandeliers will light up, from Nov. 22, 2024 to March 4, 2025, under the Procuratie Vecchie in St. Mark's Square. Eleven internationally renowned artists, including Joseph Kosuth, Kengo Kuma, and Philippe ...
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Visionary and multifaceted: the art of Roberto Matta on display at Ca' Pesaro in Venice

The exhibition Roberto Matta 1911-2002 at Ca' Pesaro - Galleria Internazionale d'Arte Moderna di Venezia curated by Norman Rosenthal, Dawn Ades and Elisabetta Barisoni, represents the first institutional exhibition in Italy dedicated to Chilean artis...
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