Twentieth Century - Finestre sull'Arte

Roman School Museum reopens: new layout and focus on the city

Rome is preparing to welcome back the Museum of the Roman School, which from September 17, 2025 will reopen its doors in the spaces of the Casino Nobile of Villa Torlonia with a renovated layout. In fact, the inauguration marks the conclusion of an a...
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Livorno celebrates Giovanni Fattori with a permanent itinerary in the places of the painter

An urban itinerary, ten stages, interactive panels, QR codes and multimedia content to restore voice to memories and places linked to Giovanni Fattori (Livorno, 1825 - Florence, 1908). This is how Livorno celebrates the bicentenary of the painter's b...
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From Garda to Valpolicella, the Veronese landscape in the masters of the 19th and 20th centuries

A recent book by Gabriele Bissolo, published in 2021 but updated in subsequent years in new editions, entitled Painters in Verona 1850-1920 (Edizioni d'Arte Quinta Parete), has collected the biographies of as many as 280 painters active in Verona bet...
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Calder Gardens, a new cultural hub dedicated to the work of Alexander Calder, opens in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia, Calder Gardens, a new cultural hub dedicated to the work of renowned sculptor Alexander Calder (Philadelphia, 1898 - New York, 1976), will open to the public on September 21, 2025. Located along Benjamin Franklin Parkway, between 21s...
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Giovanni Fattori, a revolutionary painter. What the Livorno exhibition looks like

There is perhaps some significance in the fact that one of the biggest revolutions in painting of the 19th century started in Livorno. Vincenzo Farinella, lone curator of the Giovanni Fattori 200th anniversary exhibition that recently opened at Villa...
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At Mart in Rovereto, the largest retrospective ever devoted to Eugene Berman, exponent of neo-romanticism

The Mart in Rovereto dedicates to Eugene Berman (St. Petersburg, 1899 - Rome, 1972) the largest and most important exhibition ever held on his life and work, helping to bring international attention back to one of the leading figures of the 20th cent...
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An exhibition in Turin on the role of Spatialism in the post-World War II artistic renewal

With the exhibition From Fontana to Crippa to Tancredi. The Extraordinary Adventure of the Spatialist Movement, which can be visited from Oct. 17, 2025 to Feb. 15, 2026 and is curated by Nicoletta Colombo, Serena Redaelli and Giuliana Godio, with the...
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The works that tell the story of Rodolfo Siviero. What the exhibition in Bibbona and Guardistallo looks like.

The Siviero House in Florence has been closed for some time for some major restoration work that will keep its doors barred until next spring. It must be said, however, that it is a museum that has no desire to sit still, and for the past few months ...
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