Venice - Finestre sull'Arte

Koyo Kouoh will be the curator of the Venice Biennale 2026

The curator of the Venice Biennale 2026 has been appointed: she is Koyo Kouoh (Cameroon, 1967). Indeed, the new Director of the Visual Arts Sector, appointed at the proposal of Biennale President Pietrangelo Buttafuoco, will be in charge of curating...
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Canaletto, Van Wittel and Bellotto: masterpieces of vedutismo on display in Cuneo

From November 30, 2024 to March 30, 2025, the Complesso Monumentale di San Francesco in Cuneo will host an exhibition dedicated to 18th-century vedutismo: it's Canaletto, Van Wittel, Bellotto. The Grand Theater of Cities, organized by Fondazione CRC ...
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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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The Fondaco dei Tedeschi, history and transformations of a symbol of Venice

The Fondaco dei Tedeschi, a building of thirteenth-century origins overlooking the Grand Canal, next to the Rialto Bridge, stands at one of the nerve centers of central Venice, and is not only an architectural masterpiece and a symbol of the Sereniss...
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Lazzaro Bastiani. An artist on the margins of the greats of the early Venetian Renaissance.

Roberto Longhi-in an essay written between 1925 and 1926, but published posthumously-was able to summarize with a proposition of unusual clarity the critical history of Lazzaro Bastiani, documented as a depentor from 1456 to 1512, when in the list of...
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Canaletto, Van Wittel, Bellotto and their vision of Rome and Venice on display in Cuneo

The CRC Foundation and Intesa Sanpaolo present the exhibition Canaletto, Van Wittel, Bellotto. The Grand Theater of Cities. Masterpieces from the National Galleries of Ancient Art, open to the public from Nov. 30, 2024, to March 30, 2025, at the Comp...
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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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The ancient Garden Garden of the Redeemer in Venice opens to the public

Following major restoration and conservation by the Venice Gardens Foundation, the ancient Garden Garden of the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer in Venice opened its doors to the public yesterday. Promoted by an initiative oriented to the values of k...
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