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The dressing of the bride: Ernst surrealist
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The dressing of the bride: Ernst surrealist

Ernst: the artist Max Ernst was born in Brühl, close to Colonia, on April the 2nd 1891. Today he is considered one of the greatest exponents of twentieth-century surrealist painting. Ernst dedicated himself to art from a young age so much that, after seeing the masterpieces of Cézanne and Picasso exhibited in a museum in …

Updated in 2022 · Artsupp editorial team

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November 1st Bridge: Ten Exhibitions to Visit
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November 1st Bridge: Ten Exhibitions to Visit

If you don’t know which museums or exhibitions to visit in 2023 for the November 1st bridge, we’ve got you covered. Here is our list of the ten must-see exhibitions in Italy for 2023! Van Gogh. Masterpieces from the Kröller-Müller Museum at Palazzo Bonaparte until March 26, 2023 The exhibition on Van Gogh at Palazzo …

29 October 2022
Which Exhibitions to Not Miss in Autumn 2023

Which Exhibitions to Not Miss in Autumn 2023

The 2023 exhibition calendar is becoming increasingly packed and rich with events. Today we present five of the exhibitions that will accompany us in the coming months around Italy. How does a story come to life? Disney at the Palazzo Ducale in Genoa until April 2, 2023 Palazzo Ducale di Genova hosts until April 2, 2023, …

28 October 2022
Concetto spaziale attese: what do Fontana’s cuts mean?

Concetto spaziale attese: what do Fontana’s cuts mean?

Let’s go to the Maci, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Imperia, where a work by the Argentine artist entitled “Concetto Spaziale Attese” created in 1965 is kept. Thanks to this artwork, red, gaudy and with a single central vertical cut, we will deepen the artistic vision of this genius of the twentieth century. Fontana, …

18 October 2022
Van Gogh, in Rome 50 Masterpieces from the Kröller-Müller

Van Gogh, in Rome 50 Masterpieces from the Kröller-Müller

Van Gogh is in Rome with Van Gogh Masterpieces from the Kröller-Muller Museum, at Palazzo Bonaparte until March 26, 2023. Vincent Van Gogh: an artist of international fame, undervalued during his lifetime but celebrated after his death, he was and continues to be one of the most important and beloved figures in 20th-century art. The …

11 October 2022
Exhibitions 2023 in Rome with Van Gogh and Capogrossi
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Exhibitions 2023 in Rome with Van Gogh and Capogrossi

The 2023 exhibitions in Rome are already shaping up to be a success. Among them, Van Gogh and the Masterpieces from the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo, at Palazzo Bonaparte, seem to already confirm expectations and then Giuseppe Capogrossi at the National Gallery of Modern Art in Rome marks his return to the city after 20 …

7 October 2022
Vincenzo Peruggia: the man who stole the Mona Lisa

Vincenzo Peruggia: the man who stole the Mona Lisa

Among the most famous thefts in art history, there is certainly that of the Mona Lisa.  Indeed, the most famous painting of all time was stolen from the Louvre in 1911.  The Theft: The Dynamics and the Author The theft of the Mona Lisa occurred around seven in the morning on Monday August 21, 1911. …

31 July 2022
Summer 2022, five exhibitions to absolutely visit
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Summer 2022, five exhibitions to absolutely visit

The must-see exhibitions for summer 2022: from German expressionists, through photography to Canova. We tell you about them. Expressions and Truths at the Imago Museum until October 2, 2022 At theImago Museum in Pescara, until October 2, 2002, there is Expressions and Truths: an exceptional exhibition with over 70 works that narrate the avant-garde art …

29 July 2022
Objects in Art: Meaning and Symbolism

Objects in Art: Meaning and Symbolism

The history of art is full of symbolisms. Over the centuries, works have been enriched with the representation of certain objects considered symbols of life, death, fertility, beauty, fidelity, and so on. Below we tell you about some objects in art. The coral  The coral has always been considered an extremely precious and sought-after material. …

24 July 2022
Art Forgers: The Story of Wolfgang and Helene Beltracchi

Art Forgers: The Story of Wolfgang and Helene Beltracchi

Wolfgang and Helene Beltracchi are a German couple who gained notoriety for deceiving the art market for years by creating masterful forgeries. Husband and wife, Wolfgang and Helene, as their story shows, are truly inseparable: they became millionaires thanks to his artistic skills in creating works of artists like Picasso, Cezanne, Rembrandt, and Ernst, while …

17 July 2022

How to choose which exhibitions to see

The Italian and international exhibition calendar is constantly changing. With solo shows devoted to the masters of modern and contemporary art, historical retrospectives in museum palaces and international events, finding your way requires a careful, verified selection.

The Artsupp editorial team curates this collection with opening and closing dates, venues and official links to book tickets, making visits easier for residents and for anyone planning an art weekend.

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