If you are planning to visit exhibitions and museums in August, we have good news: there are many exhibitions in August!
Here you will find a brief selection of exhibitions in August taking place in some renowned summer destinations that combine art, sculpture, and photography.
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- Matisse Metamorphoses at the MAN Museum in Nuoro until November 12
- Guido Calamosca, a Lazy Photographer at Palazzetto Baviera in Senigallia until October 8
- Tensions Gisella Chaudry – Paolo Grassino at the National Museum of Medieval and Modern Art Palazzo Lanfranchi in Matera until October 1
- Wild City at Muse – Museum of Sciences of Trento until November 5
- David Lamelas at the Antonio Dalle Nogare Foundation in Bolzano until February 24, 2024
- Theater of Time Arnaldo Pomodoro at Musma in Matera until January 7, 2024
- Medea Between Archaeology and Myth at the Paolo Orsi Archaeological Museum in Syracuse until October 30
Matisse Metamorphoses at the MAN Museum in Nuoro until November 12
The MAN Museum in Nuoro has inaugurated an exhibition on the sculpture of Henri Matisse, one of the leading artists of the 20th century. The exhibition project reinterprets and adapts to the museum’s spaces based on the concept of Matisse Métamorphoses, a show previously organized in 2019 by the Kunsthaus Zurich and the Matisse Museum in Nice.

Guido Calamosca, a Lazy Photographer at Palazzetto Baviera in Senigallia until October 8
Guido Calamosca, a Lazy Photographer is the title of the exhibition currently at Palazzetto Baviera until October 8, 2023. The exhibition, a solo show of the Senigallian photographer, offers an overview of his artistic vision. Calamosca captures the essence of places and people, bringing to the surface those details that would otherwise remain submerged as victims of hasty glances.

Tensions Gisella Chaudry – Paolo Grassino at the National Museum of Medieval and Modern Art Palazzo Lanfranchi in Matera until October 1
The Tensions project. Gisella Chaudry – Paolo Grassino arises from the research of the two artists on some of the most central themes of contemporary society, the process of time and memory, the state of matter and body, the condition of change, and the transformation of our “being in time”.
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Wild City at Muse – Museum of Sciences of Trento until November 5
Wild City addresses four essential themes for understanding the new urban ecosystem: the threats and obstacles that the city poses to non-human living beings; the opportunities that the city offers; the urban environment as a driver of evolution; the positive, conflicting, and coexisting interactions between humans and other species in an urban context.
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David Lamelas at the Antonio Dalle Nogare Foundation in Bolzano until February 24, 2024
David Lamelas, currently on display at the Antonio Dalle Nogare Foundation, is the first exhibition in Italy dedicated to the Argentinian photographer, known for his conceptual photographs taken in the 1970s. In addition to photography, he also experimented with sculpture, drawing, film, video, sound and textual works.

Theater of Time Arnaldo Pomodoro at Musma in Matera until January 7, 2024
At the MUSMA, the Museum of Contemporary Sculpture in Matera there is Theater of Time. Arnaldo Pomodoro in Matera. At Palazzo Pomarici, works from the spatialist research of the master, considered one of the leading figures in contemporary sculpture worldwide, are exhibited alongside works related to scenic projects.
The MUSMA also hosts The Beginning of Time No. 2, a work from 1958 that has never been exhibited before in a museum.
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Medea Between Archaeology and Myth at the Paolo Orsi Archaeological Museum in Syracuse until October 30
At the Paolo Orsi Archaeological Museum in Syracuse, until the end of October, you can visit the exhibition “Medea. Between Archaeology and Myth”.
The exhibition, dedicated to one of the most well-known Greek myths – that of Medea – narrates the events connected to her and the Argonauts. The exhibition features not only artifacts from the museum but also those loaned from other institutions such as the regional museums of Agrigento, Gela, Lipari, and the national museums of Naples and Rome.

If you are also interested in all the other must-see exhibitions of 2023 in Rome, Venice, Turin, Milan and Naples, we recommend our insights:
Rome: the main exhibitions of 2023
Venice: exhibitions to see in 2023
Turin: the exhibitions of 2023
Exhibitions in Milan 2023: the five not to miss
Exhibitions in Naples: what to see in 2023