La Nuova Frontiera, an exhibition dedicated to the 500th anniversary of Amerigo Vespucci's death. Palazzo Pitt, July 3rd - December 9th 2012.
"Bagliori Dorati", an exhibit about International Gothic in Florence - Uffizi Gallery, June 19 - November 4
Have you ever seen tapestry up close? Maybe you never saw them in the Uffizzi Gallery but from the 20th of March to the 2nd of June you can! In the past these tapestries were hung all along the long corridors of the Uffizi gallery, now they’ll be visible again. 17 tapestries from eight different...
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Dec 19, 2011 •
What? ‘Corradino D’Ascanio: a man, a genius, a magician, a myth’ : an exhibit dedicated to the egineer that invented the legendary and world known symbol of the italian Style: The Vespa Scooter! The event will be held in conjunction with the 120 years since the birth of D’Ascanio and the13th anniversary of the death...
Open museums in Florence during the weekend of the Immacolata
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Nov 18, 2011 •
Lucca Digital Photo Festival will start Saturday, November the 19th and end on Sunday, December the 11th 2011. This will be the 7th Edition of the international Festival dedicated to Photography and Video Art, Lucca Digital Photo Festival is one of the most prestigious events in Europe. The theme of the 2011 edition is “LOOKING...
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Nov 10, 2011 •
A surprising and never-before seen journey into Caravaggesque naturalism populated by extraordinary artists who are often unknown to the large public but also a special occasion to see Caravaggio’s “Maddalena addolorata”. Where? At Villa Castello La Smilea (Montale – PT). Montale is a bautiful medieval town situated a few km away from Pistoia. Once you’ll...
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Oct 18, 2011 •
Fucecchio Foto Festival 2011 Two “big”names of the international photography with an exclusive monography for each one, will be the protagonist of this year’s edition of FOFU 2011 at the exclusive Park Corsini in Fucecchio, few km away from Firenze. Directly from London the creative genius of Storm Thorgerson, founder of the Studio Hipgnosis, which...
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Oct 17, 2011 •
A special itinerary that will allow also blind people to enjoy a special path to connect with the Uffizi Gallery masterpieces. 18 bas-relief sculptures will be presented at the Uffizi Gallery plus also a reproduction of the Botticelli’s Venus. On December 3rd at the Uffizi Gallery will open a new artistic itinerary specifically deisgned for...
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Sep 30, 2011 •
If you’re a Cinema addict and cannot live without mentioning a famous movie or dropping a well know quote, then Florence will be the perfect place for you from October the 20th until December the 9th 2011. 50 days of Cinema, 150 screening, 9 festivals, 7 special events and 50 thousands visitors in the previous...
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Sep 23, 2011 •
Did you know that most of the beautiful renaissance palazzos in Florence are closed to the public during the whole year? But not this week end! If you love wine and of you love arts well this is an event you shouldn’t miss! Wine Town is an innovative event, that became an annual event, that...
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Sep 15, 2011 •
Contemporary arts and polical and social thinking: "Declining Democracy. Rethinking democracy between utopia and participation" @ Strozzina