For its 56th edition, Les Rencontres de la Photographie in Arles — taking place from July 7 to October 5 — presents a rich program of exhibitions spread across the city. This year’s photographic showcases place the image at the heart of resistance, testimony, and social transformation in response to today’s global crises. The edition […]
From July 4 to 13, the town of Santarcangelo di Romagna will host the 55th edition of the Santarcangelo Festival. A rich program of events, international performances, and shows will bring the city to life for ten days. This year’s title, “Not Yet”, invites us to reflect on a future still in the making—undefined, open […]
Applications are open until July 7, 2025 for the The Talent Prize 2025, a competition promoted by Inside Art and conceived by Guido Talarico to support emerging talents in the field of visual arts. Now in its 18th edition, the prize is free of charge and open to all artists under 40. The selected works […]
Il Palais de Tokyo di Parigi ospita, fino al 9 settembre, la mostra personale di Vivian Suter, intitolata “Disco”, che raccoglie quasi 500 dipinti realizzati dall’artista negli ultimi dieci anni. Le tele, caratterizzate da colori vivaci e da un tratto gestuale, danno vita a un ambiente immersivo che richiama i paesaggi tropicali del giardino personale […]
Applications are open until June 23 for the seminar “Exhibition Storytelling: Towards a History of Curating at the Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art. Testimonies and Dialogues,” organized by the CRRI – Research Center of the Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art. The seminar marks the launch of the second edition of “Aperto,” […]
Until June 29, 2025, it is possible to visit the inaugural exhibition of AMA Venezia by reservation. Curated by Laurent Asscher, director of the new contemporary art exhibition center, the show presents a selection of works from the AMA collection. Featured artists: Avery Singer, Brice Marden, David Hammons, Elizabeth Peyton, Florian Krewer, Jacqueline Humphries, Jeff […]
Art Basel, the fair of modern and contemporary art is renewed for 2025, from 19 to 22 June. There will be more than 290 galleries and more than 4,000 artists, with exhibitions in and around Basel divided into sectors, each with a specific focus to celebrate international art. More Info: Art Basel Date: from 19 […]
The Oberhafen in Hamburg, from 11 to 18 June 2025, will host the VRAHM! Biennale , an event promoting immersive multimedia art, directed by Ulrich Schrauth. In addition to the VRHAM!exhibition, curated by Ulrich Schrauth, Liz Stumpf and Lilian Hess, where will be exhibited works that reinterpret traditional visual practices such as painting, sculpture and […]
Until October 25, 2026, MAXXI in Rome presents The Large Glass, a reconfiguration of the museum’s permanent collection curated by conceptual artist Alex Da Corte. The exhibition celebrates the museum’s holdings through a journey across all major contemporary art practices — from painting and sculpture to installation, performance, an video artwork. More Info: MAXXI Date: […]
Applications are open until June 10 for the eighth edition of the Carte Blanche Étudiants program, organized by Paris Photo, the Picto Foundation, and SNCF Gares & Connexions. The call is open to university students and graduates from European schools of photography and visual arts. Among the finalists, selected by a jury of professionals, four […]
The Damdam Harvest Festival is an eight-day public event organized by Damdam, a collaborative network of collectives that emerged from the Curatorial Programme at De Appel, the Lumbung Practice Temporary Master Programme at the Sandberg Instituut, and the Collective Study Programme at Gudskul in Indonesia. From May 28 to June 6, 2025, installations, workshops, and […]
The MAST Foundation presents Communautés. Projets 2005–2025, a solo exhibition by Franco-Algerian artist Mohamed Bourouissa. Curated by Francesco Zanot, the show traces twenty years of the artist’s career through photographs, films, and objects made from industrial materials. The works on display belong to four series: Périphérique, Horse Day, Shoplifters, and the previously unseen Hands, that […]
Starting today, May 23, and running until May 29, the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London will be screening Wes Anderson’s latest film, The Phoenician Scheme, featuring Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, and Willem Dafoe. Tickets can be booked through the official website. More info: ICA London date: from 23 to 29 May, 2025 Image: […]
From May 23 to 25, 2025, the second edition of Napoli Gallery Weekend will take place, during which the city’s galleries will open their doors to visitors for three consecutive days over the weekend. Participating galleries include: Acappella, Alfonso Artiaco, Andrea Ingenito Contemporary Art, Andrea Nuovo Home Gallery, Annarumma, Galleria Fonti, Gallerie Riunite, Galleria Solito, […]
Opening tomorrow, Saturday, May 17, is the exhibition “ANIMATI. God, Human, Animal, Machine”, curated by Chiara Bardelli Nonino, at the Museum of Contemporary Photography in Cinisello Balsamo. The works on display come from the museum’s collection and include pieces by both Italian and international artists: from Gabriele Basilico and Lisetta Carmi to Mimmo and Francesco […]
The ninth edition of Parma 360 Festival della creatività contemporanea continues until May 25, 2025, under the artistic direction of Chiara Canali and Camilla Mineo. This year’s theme, MEMORIE, invites reflection on the meaning of memory in its various forms: intimate, existential, and historical. Numerous artistic disciplines are involved, ranging from visual arts to photography, […]
Last days to apply for the Open Call “Luma Rencontres Dummy Book Award 2025” promoted by Les Rencontres d’Arles and the LUMA Foundation, open until May 12. The competition is open to all artists working in the field of photography, who are invited to submit an unpublished project. The prize includes a production grant for […]
Museion presents the exhibition You and the Night and the Music – Francesco Conz Editions from the Museion Collection through January 31, 2026. Curated by Frida Carazzato, with curatorial consulting by Patrizio Peterlini and in collaboration with the Bonotto Foundation, the show is dedicated to the art editions of Francesco Conz. The project explores Conz’s […]
Applications to participate in the Foto Slovo Awards 2025 will close on May 18, 2025. The Open Call is open to all artists in the field of photography. Winners in the various categories will have the opportunity to exhibit their work in an exhibition at the Limassol Grand Art Centre, gaining international visibility. Some selected […]
Milano Scultura, now in its ninth edition, will take place from May 9 to 11, 2025, in the charming setting of Villa Bagatti Valsecchi in Varedo. Curated by Valerio Dehò and directed by Ilaria Centola, the event celebrates sculpture as a bridge between tradition and the future, featuring over 200 works on display along with […]
The Villa Bassi Rathgeb Museum in Abano Terme is hosting the exhibition “WOMEN POWER. The Female Universe in Magnum Agency Photographs from the Postwar Era to Today” until September 21, 2025. Curated by Walter Guadagnini and Monica Poggi, the exhibition explores the role and evolution of women from the postwar period to the present day […]
On April 16, the second edition of Exposed, the contemporary photography festival held in Turin, opened. This year’s title is Beneath the Surface, and it explores how the material and tangible dimension intertwines with the forces that shape our lives. Until June 2, twelve exhibitions dedicated to international photography and its most recent trends will […]
The Open Call for the 2025 edition of the DucatoPrize is open until May 31. The competition is open to all national and international artists and collectives working in the field of contemporary art and is divided into two categories: Contemporary and Academy. The winners will be awarded Residency Prizes, which will allow them to […]
Until June 14, the Institute of Contemporary Arts at NYU Shanghai presents “Vitalisms”, a group exhibition featuring CAI Zebin, CAO Xiang, CUI Jie, GAO Xiaoyi, LI Ran, XIE Lingrou, and ZHENG Zhilin. The exhibition is part of the second season of ICA’s research program “Lightless Fires” (2024–26). “Vitalisms”, organized by Michelle Yeonho Hyun, BAO Yang, […]
In Reggio Emilia, from April 24 to June 8, 2025, the 20th edition of FOTOGRAFIA EUROPEA will take place. The event is promoted and organized by the Fondazione Palazzo Magnani and the Municipality of Reggio Emilia, with the support of the Emilia-Romagna Region. The artistic direction, composed of Tim Clark (editor of 1000 Words), Walter […]
From April 12 to May 11, 2025, Kyoto will host the KYOTOGRAPHIE International Photography Festival, which takes place every year in spring and autumn. Throughout the city’s streets, artists will showcase their works, and the Spring 2025 program will explore the theme “Humanity.” Alongside the photography festival, the KYOTOPHONIE Borderless Music Festival will also take […]
Until April 21, it is possible to visit the exhibition “Accademia Nazionale di Pittura Cinese. 55 artisti in mostra a Roma” at the MACRO Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome. The exhibition is organized by the Department of Culture of Roma Capitale and Azienda Speciale Palaexpo, in collaboration with the Cultural Office of the Embassy […]
he collective studio Le Wonder has opened applications for the 2025 residency program, which will offer participants a one-month stay at its headquarters in Bobigny, in the Seine-Saint-Denis department. The selected artist and/or curator will receive a residency grant, an opportunity that will foster research and experimentation within their artistic practice. Applications are open exclusively […]
During Milan Design Week 2025 (April 4-13), Atelier de Troupe, in collaboration with Studioutte, will present “Intermezzo”, an exhibition exploring the dialogue between presence and absence. Design elements create an immersive space where visitors can move freely and explore. The exhibition also features a selection of artworks curated by Truls Blaasmo. More info: Atelier de […]
From April 5 to June 1, 2025, CENTQUATRE-PARIS will host “Circulation(s) Festival of Young European Photography,” presented by the Fetart collective, composed of Clara Chalou, Carine Dolek, Laetitia Guillemin, Marie Guillemin, Emmanuelle Halkin, and Claire Pathé. This 15th edition of the festival will feature 23 emerging photographers from across Europe in the world of contemporary […]
Applications are open until March 31st to participate in the fourth edition of the Re:humanism Art Prize, an award established by the cultural association Re:humanism to explore the relationship between art and artificial intelligence. “Timeline Shift” is the title of the 2025 edition, which explores the perception of time. The event invites participants to rediscover, […]
On Friday, March 28, 2025, starting at 9:30 AM, the fifth edition of “Studiare al Museo/Studiare il Museo” will take place online. This Study Day is organized by AMACI – the Association of Italian Contemporary Art Museums – with the support of the Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Culture. The initiative, curated […]
“Pietr&fiori,” the exhibition of artist’s book by Antonella De Nisco, curated by Eleonora Ghedini, is open until March 29, 2025, at the Sala Bellocchi of Biblioteca Panizzi in Reggio Emilia. The exhibition takes its name from the series of artworks started in 2019, which challenges the boundaries of the traditional book through unusual materials such […]
From March 12 to April 7, Milan will host the 32nd edition of the “Sguardi Altrove International Women’s Film Festival.” This year, the event expands its format, taking place in various locations across the city, from the center to the suburbs, offering a broader program to the audience. The festival will focus on themes such […]
ARCUS Project is now accepting applications for its 2025 artist-in-residence program, open to contemporary visual artists. The fully funded residency will take place from August 29 to November 26, 2025, at ARCUS Studio (located about an hour from Tokyo), providing artists with an ideal environment for research and experimentation, with support from a team of […]
The ninth edition of the PhotoVogue Festival, titled “The Tree of Life: A Love Letter to Nature,” will take place from March 6 to 9 at BASE Milano. This year, the festival is dedicated to nature, sustainability, and environmental challenges. The event, free and open to the public, offers a diverse program of exhibitions, panels, […]
The conference titled “Vitalità dell’ornamento” will take place on Saturday, March 1, at 6:00 PM at Fondazione Sabe per l’Arte. The event is organized within the context of the exhibition “Alex Corno. Costruire il cielo,” curated by Pierluca Nardoni and currently on view at Fondazione Sabe until April 6. In the 20th century, ornamentation was […]
Starting from February 28, the Labirinto della Masone will host “Ora d’Arte,” a series of five evening events curated by Stefano Salis. Each meeting explores stories and characters, sometimes unusual, from contemporary culture, with a focus on art, photography, painting, and graphic design. The events, held at the Museo del Labirinto, are organized into thematic […]
On February 14, the exhibition “Henri Cartier-Bresson e l’Italia” opened, a major monographic show exploring the connection between the French photographer and Italy. Through 160 vintage photographs and numerous documents, the exhibition delves into a relationship that began in the 1930s and continued into the 1970s, highlighting how Italy’s vibrant street life inspired the “decisive […]
From February 20 to 22, the new edition of World Anthropology Day will take place, an initiative promoted by the American Anthropological Association. This event views anthropology as a dynamic discipline, no longer solely focused on preserving the past but rather as a tool to understand the present and contribute to shaping the future. This […]
The third edition of the Feminist Festival is currently taking place in Prato, organized by the Ipazia association with the support of Cesvot and the sponsorship of the Province and Municipality. This year’s festival, dedicated to the memory of Giulia Cecchettin, features a series of engaging talks, workshops, performances, and meetings held at various locations […]
Applications open today, Tuesday, February 11, for the PHOTOGRAPH-ER program, a project aimed at photographers under 35 with the goal of developing and encouraging the artistic process of young artists. Among the applicants, 10 participants will be selected and will have the opportunity to attend lectures, discussion panels, and workshops, engaging with experts from the […]
From Friday, February 7, to Sunday, February 9, 2025, Arte Fiera 48 will take place in Bologna. Numerous initiatives are scheduled, including the event on Saturday, February 9, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Book Talk Area, titled “Dal ’77 al 2000: arte, spazi, sperimentazione.” The discussion will focus on two publications: “Anni […]
On the occasion of the thirteenth edition of ART CITY Bologna (February 6–16, 2025), the group exhibition titled “Facile ironia. L’ironia nell’arte italiana tra XX e XXI secolo” and curated by Lorenzo Balbi and Caterina Molteni, will open at MAMbo. The exhibition features over 70 artists from different generations—from the 1950s to the present—who have […]
Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, the PIT STOP event will take place in Rome, organized by Spazio In Situ with the contribution of Cesare Pietroiusti. The event is divided into six interventions, which will occur in four different locations throughout the city. Each stop will feature an action unfolding within […]
From January 30, it will be possible to visit the new exhibition by Fondazione MAST, connected to the MAST Photography Grant on Industry and Work. Now in its eighth edition, this photography competition is dedicated to emerging talents under the age of 35 and is curated by Urs Stahel. The original and previously unpublished projects […]
From January 29 to February 2, the 38th edition of the transmediale festival, titled “(near) near but — far,” will take place in Berlin. From ASMR battles with whispered trash talk to children who speak to their parents like Alexa, algorithms reform our human need for connection through the interfaces of our devices, influencing our […]
Opening tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22, is the group exhibition titled “Homework #3”, hosted in the spaces of Galeria Madragoa, in Lisbon. This exhibition project is the third in a series of shows—titled “Homework”—organized with the aim of mapping the contemporary Portuguese art scene, a field undergoing significant and constant development, in relation to new emerging […]
“A dimora” is an artist residency program now in its third edition, part of the Montagna Fiorentina project. Its goal is to strengthen the connection between the natural and urban environments and the people who inhabit them, promoting shared cultural identities and enhancing the value of the territory. The residency will take place in June […]
As part of ART CITY Bologna, Casa Morandi, in collaboration with Galleria P420, will host Alessandra Spranzi’s solo exhibition titled “Il quale cerca solamente la sua bellezza, nel mondo qui descritto.” Curated by Lorenzo Balbi, the exhibition features ten unpublished photographs from the series “Sul tavolo #80” (2014–2024), a project that explores repetition as a […]
MIA Photo Fair has announced the fourth edition of the IRINOX SAVE THE FOOD award, curated by Claudio Composti. The award aims to promote artists who, through the use of photography, have addressed the theme of food in all its variations. The prize is open to artists of any age or nationality who focus their […]
Registrations are now open to participate in LifeArt, an open call launched by the Centro Teatrale Bresciano in collaboration with the Municipality of Brescia and A2A Life Company. Participants are invited to design and create a permanent artwork for the outdoor spaces of the new Teatro Renato Borsoni in Brescia. Curated by Valentina Ciarallo, the […]
On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Gabriele Basilico’s birth, the Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the Museo Nazionale Romano – Palazzo Altemps, MUFOCO, and the Basilico Archive, has inaugurated the exhibition “Gabriele Basilico. Roma”, open to the public from December 12, 2024, to February 23, 2025, […]
Marca Corona, a historic ceramic company based in Sassuolo, has opened applications for the third edition of the Marca Corona Award, a competition aimed at artists under 35. The theme of the competition is “MCm – Minimo Comune multiplo – processi moltiplicativi” (Least Common Multiple, multiplicative processes), dedicated to multiplication in all its formal, procedural, […]
The group exhibition titled “L’arte è il messaggio” (Art is the Message), curated by Virginia Monteverde, opens today, Friday, December 20. The show explores the role of video art in contemporary society and features seven artists: Stefano Cagol, Elisabetta Di Sopra, Igor Imhoff, Eleonora Roaro, Jean Sadao, Paolo Treni, and Koen Vanmechelen. The exhibition, a […]
Fondazione Memmo presents “In una brezza leggera” (In a gentle breeze), the tenth edition of the annual Conversation Piece cycle, curated by Marcello Smarrelli. The exhibition explores the work of Italian and international artists who choose Rome as a place of residence and research, featuring Bianca Bondi, Enzo Cucchi (with a collective piece), Sidival Fila, […]
Triennale Milano and Fondation Cartier, in collaboration with Fondazione Piccolo America – Cinema Troisi, present a program of film screenings and discussions linked to the exhibition “Il Nostro Tempo, CinéFondationCartier”, opening on December 12 at Triennale Milano. The Cinema Nights offer in-depth explorations of rare audiovisual works and themes related to the exhibition, through meetings […]
The 17th edition of the Talent Prize, a visual arts award promoted by Inside Art, is on display at the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea (GNAM) in Rome from December 6, 2024, to January 12, 2025. The artists featured in the exhibition explore contemporary research through various expressive languages, including painting, sculpture, installation, video, […]
On Saturday, December 7th, at 5:00 PM, the exhibition “On Borders | Sui Confini,” curated by Ilaria Campioli, William Guerrieri, and Monica Leoni, will open at Palazzo dei Musei in Reggio Emilia. The exhibition features over 260 artworks from the Linea di Confine collection, housed in the Fototeca of Biblioteca Panizzi. These works result from […]
Fotografia Europea has launched an open call for submissions to participate in the next edition of the festival, which will take place in Reggio Emilia between April and June 2025. The theme of the event is “Avere Vent’anni” (Being Twenty), and participants are invited to submit photographic projects that reflect on what it means to […]
From November 28 to December 1, the Digital Residency Week will take place, an annual project that has been supporting artists in exploring digital spaces since 2020. During the event, the winning projects of the Digital Residencies Call will be presented. The four selected projects include: “Non Player Human,” a performance on Twitch by Simone […]
Saturday, November 23, at 4:00 PM, the inauguration of the exhibition will take place, featuring the presentation of the finalists for the Arteam Cup 2024 award, at the Palazzo del Commissario within the Fortezza del Priamàr, in Savona. The exhibition, curated by Livia Savorelli and Matteo Galbiati, represents the final phase of the ninth edition […]
“With-ness” is the new exhibition curated by Francesca Lazzarini, organized by MLZ Art Dep & Wiener Art Foundation, opening on Saturday, November 23, at the MLZ Art Dep spaces in Trieste. The exhibition features a series of paintings by Peter McDonald and a site-specific installation by the duo Orecchie D’Asino. It is the result of […]
Applications are now open for the curatorial research fellowship organized by The Rencontres d’Arles, with the support of Jean-François Dubos. The fellowship offers a grant of up to €20,000 to cover the research and production expenses of the proposed project, should it be selected and included in The Rencontres d’Arles 2025 program. The call is […]
“Amazons. The Ancestral Future” is the group exhibition curated by Claudi Carreras, opening tomorrow, Wednesday, November 13, at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB). The themes explored range from the fight against deforestation and the protection of the Amazon’s natural resources to the research on the transformation of Amazonian ecosystems over the past […]
“Trame esplorative: un viaggio attraverso l’arazzo” is the title of the group exhibition curated by Nadia Stefanel, dedicated to the art of tapestry in Italy, examining the period from the 1950s to the present day. In an attempt to demonstrate how art and craftsmanship can merge into a collaborative creative process, the exhibition highlights the […]
This week will take place the twenty-seventh edition of Paris Photo, one of the most important annual events in contemporary photography. Among the many side events scheduled during the fair there is CO-EXISTENCE, a project created by Area of Work in collaboration with students from the Master Photography at ECAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne. […]
The Romaeuropa Festival has reached its thirty-ninth edition this year. Focused on experimentation and new performative languages, the festival brings together various artistic disciplines – music, dance, theater – with the aim of fostering dialogue and exchange across generations. Numerous events are still scheduled to take place in different locations throughout the city of Rome […]
The discovery, during restoration work at Palazzo Butera, of ten paintings depicting maps of the feudal properties of the Branciforti family has sparked a reflection on the transformation of the landscape and the meaning of places over time. From this reflection, a photographic research project was initiated in four Sicilian provinces: Caltanissetta, Catania, Enna, and […]
Collezione Maramotti in Reggio Emilia is ready to open two exhibitions on October 27: “Deadweight” and “Attraverso i diluvi”. “Deadweight” is a solo exhibition dedicated to the artist Dominique White, winner of the ninth edition of the Max Mara Art Prize for Women. The term ‘deadweight’ originates from a nautical context, but the artist reinterprets […]
The Museo del Tessuto in Prato has organized a study day dedicated to the designer Walter Albini for today, Tuesday, October 22. Starting at 6:00 PM, at the Anteo CityLife cinema in Milan, there will be a talk and the screening of the previously unreleased documentary “Dietro l’immagine: Walter Albini e la fotografia di moda” […]
On Saturday, October 5, the group exhibition curated by Federica Muzzarelli, titled “Fotografia e Femminismi. Storie e immagini dalla collezione Donata Pizzi,” was inaugurated at Fondazione Sabe per l’arte, in Ravenna. The exhibition, which will be on view until December 15, 2024, brings together the work of different generations of women photographers and artists active […]
The Arteam Cup is a contemporary art prize that has been held annually since 2015. Registration for the award is free for artists under 30 and for Arteam members. For those who do not belong to these two categories, the registration fee is €50.00. All disciplines are accepted, from performance art to video, from photography […]
The tenth edition of “Archivi aperti” (Open archives) kicks off today, Friday, October 11. This annual event is promoted by Rete Fotografia with the aim of raising public awareness about the historical and cultural value of the photographic heritage preserved in archives across Italy. The theme of this new edition is “Pagine di Fotografia” (Pages […]
On Saturday, October 12th, the twentieth edition of the Giornata del Contemporaneo (Contemporary Art Day) will take place, a widespread event that, since 2005, has involved museums, foundations, institutions, and galleries throughout Italy, with the aim of promoting contemporary art to a broad audience. Numerous artistic venues will be organizing exhibitions, events, performances, and workshops. […]
transmediale, in collaboration with international and local partners, is now accepting applications for the 2025 artist residency programme. The programme, an integral part of transmediale’s activities, aims to establish sustainable practices and long-term relationships with artists, moving beyond a production-oriented approach. The residencies, lasting two months in a hybrid format (both on-site and remote), will […]
From October 4th to 6th, the second edition of the Milano Centrale Festival will take place, an art event curated by Chippendale Studio that promotes contemporary art and artistic culture. The festival aims to offer an opportunity to discover artistic landmarks in the city and present new public art projects. The three-day program is filled […]
“AMONG THE INVISIBLE JOINS” is the title of the exhibition opening today, Friday, September 27, at MUSEION in Bolzano. The exhibition showcases a vast selection of artworks from the private contemporary art collection of Enea Righi. The central theme of the Enea Righi Collection is the human being, their emotions, intimacy, and hidden truths. The […]
The group exhibition, which concludes the “New Generations 2024” project, opened on September 22. The project is organized by Almanac Inn, Cripta747, and Mucho Mas!, and is dedicated to the training of young artists under 30. The eight participating artists, selected through an open call launched last May, took part in workshops and training sessions […]
Yeast Photo Festival is an annual event that began in 2021 with the aim of exploring and promoting a renewed relationship between humans and the environment, using photography and visual arts as a form of expression. The festival seeks to create a space for cultural growth and transformation, presenting artworks that celebrate respect for the […]
Currently underway until September 29, the 2024 edition of Transart, a multidisciplinary contemporary culture festival, features a wide range of events including theater performances, dance, electronic, classical, and experimental music, as well as performances, digital arts, and poetry. The festival also offers a series of EXPERIENCES, meeting spaces designed to foster dialogue and exchange between […]
From September 10 to 15, Casa degli Artisti in Milan will open its studios to the public, offering a rich program of exhibitions, performances, talks, and happenings. Numerous events are scheduled, featuring artists presenting the projects they have worked on during their residencies at the House. The event programming is specific to each day and […]
On the occasion of festivalfilosofia 2024, on Saturday, September 14th at 6:00 PM, there will be a conversation at the courtyard of Palazzo Solmi in Modena, titled I don’t care (about football). Heart and mind, a game to become something other than what we are. Mario Colucci, Giulia Iacolutti, and Tiziano Possamai will discuss the […]
On Sunday, September 8th, the new edition of Manifesta, the nomadic biennial, kicks off and will continue until November 24th, 2024, involving 12 cities in the metropolitan region of Barcelona, covering such a vast area for the first time. The aim is to redefine the relationships between art, culture, and society, catalyzing socio-ecological change through […]
On September 13th and 14th, “The Blockchain Chicken Factory” will take place in Milan. The event includes a talk at Parco Gallery and a workshop at DiDstudio, Fabbrica del Vapore, culminating in a public meeting on the evening of Saturday, September 14th. The 21st century is characterized by alternating crises and disasters, alongside increasing wealth […]
The ninth edition of PhEST, an international festival dedicated to photography, art, cinema, and music, kicks off today, Friday, August 30. The festival, held in Monopoli, was born from the need to give voice to the different identities that make up the Mediterranean and to redefine the way this area is represented. It aims to […]
Currently on display at the Bally Foundation in Lugano is the group exhibition “Arcadia.” The starting point of this exhibition is the interpretation of the Ticino region, a sunny and welcoming Swiss-Italian area filled with exotic gardens that attract contemporary artists and personalities. The artists involved, through various approaches, explore an ideal of happiness that […]
Currently on display at Azkuna Zentroa, Bilbao, is the exhibition “Allora & Calzadilla: KLIMA,” curated by Fernando Pérez. The exhibition features some of the most important artworks created over the past decade by the duo Jennifer Allora (USA, 1974) and Guillermo Calzadilla (Cuba, 1971). Through an experimental and multidisciplinary artistic practice, the duo addresses the […]
Currently on display at La Triennale, in Milan, is “Io sono un drago. La vera storia di Alessandro Mendini” (I am a dragon. The true story of Alessandro Mendini), a solo exhibition curated by Fulvio Irace. The exhibition represents a comprehensive retrospective – with over four hundred works – on the work of architect and […]
Currently on display at the Center for Contemporary Art Luigi Pecci, in Prato, is “Colorescenze. Artiste, Toscana, Futuro” (Women artists, Tuscany, Future), a group exhibition curated by Stefano Collicelli Cagol and Elena Magini. The exhibition features the artworks of twelve women artists from Tuscany who work with materials collected in the local area. “Colorescenze” represents […]
Currently on display at The Photographers’ Gallery, in London, is “Meditations on Love,” a group exhibition curated by the Develop Collective in collaboration with The Photographers’ Gallery. “Meditations on Love” invites viewers to observe how love is represented, preserved, and remembered over time. The exhibition features an archive of photobooks, novels, and nonfiction works that […]
“Avant-Garde and Liberation,” a group exhibition curated by Christian Kravagna and Matthias Michalka, is currently on display at mumok, in Wien. The exhibition is designed to highlight the importance of global modernism in contemporary art. In a complex tangle of past and present, the participating artists draw inspiration from the anticolonial and antiracist positions formed […]
Currently on view at The Art Station, Suffolk, “Thread Count” is a group exhibition dedicated to textile art, curated by Freddie Robins in collaboration with The Art Station. Numerous artists are involved, each using threads, fabrics, and fibers not only as a means of artistic self-expression, but also as a means of communication. More […]
On the occasion of the new edition of Austria’s most important international contemporary art fair, which will take place from September 12 to 15, viennacontemporary and Queer Art Spaces Vienna have launched the open call to participate to Queer Art Prize 2024. The prize is divided into two categories: the Community Prize is dedicated to […]
The “RIPIDO Illustration Festival”, a project curated by the Cultural Association Il Telaio, which takes place every year in the Puster Valley, has reached its third edition. The festival’s program includes eight exhibitions, showcasing the artwork of sixteen different illustrators, with the aim of “bring the best of Italian illustration to the foot of the […]
“Latera The Art Farm” is the artistic redevelopment project of the ancient medieval village of Latera, in Lazio. As part of the project, an open call has been launched to assign the creation of the artwork that will become the symbol of this initiative. The selected artist will have the opportunity to participate in a […]
Circulation(s) Festival has launched the open call to participate in its fifteenth edition, which will take place from April 5 to June 1, 2025. The festival, curated by the Fetart collective and hosted in the spaces of CENTQUATRE-PARIS, aims to explore the boundary between contemporary art and photography. The open call is open to emerging […]
On Thursday, July 18, the summer program of Centrale Fies kicks off, featuring performances, exhibitions, workshops, and meetings that will enliven the the Trentino art scene for the coming months. For the occasion, a performative exhibition titled “Material Self” will be staged. The scheduled events involve dozens of young artists and collectives, creating an international, […]
Teias Creativas is an artist residency program organized by New Hand Lab (NHL) that will take place between 2024 and 2025 in Covilhã, Portugal. The residency, lasting 30 days, aims to explore the industrial textile heritage found and preserved in the locations where the residency will take place, and then transform it into artworks. The […]
Kaninchen-Haus and ConiglioViola have launched an open call to participate in “Torino (Città) Invisibile,” a multidisciplinary project that aims to transform the work of Italo Calvino into a multimedia piece to be experienced in Augmented Reality through public spaces. The project will take place in July, August, and September, through a series of collective meetings […]
The 54th edition of the Santarcangelo Festival kicks off today, Friday, July 5: ten days of initiatives, events, international shows, and performances that transform Santarcangelo di Romagna into a “festival city.” This edition, titled “while we are here,” invites reflection on our present, on the increasingly divided world in which we find ourselves, imagining practices […]
The 2024 edition of Arles has begun, a festival that for over fifty years has aimed to interpret the changes in the world through the eyes of photographers. Originally started as a series of encounters between photography enthusiasts, the event now stands as a global benchmark for contemporary photography. Numerous exhibitions are scattered throughout the […]
On Saturday, June 29th, the event NOTTE A COLORI will kick off the eleventh edition of Bande de femmes, the comic and illustration festival organized by the feminist bookstore Tuba in Rome. The event will feature vernissage at various locations throughout the Pigneto neighborhood, creating a widespread exhibition that will enliven the cultural life of […]
On Saturday, June 29, the second edition of Volxem will take place, an event dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of contemporary art. Thirteen exhibition spaces are participating in the initiative, where it will be possible to visit over fifteen exhibitions with a single ticket. The exhibitions are all located around Avenue Van Volxem, in […]
At the Museion in Bolzano, the exhibition “Piccolo Museion – Cubo Garutti. Un racconto” has opened, a tribute show dedicated to this piece of architecture created in 2003 by artist Alberto Garutti and located in the Don Bosco district. Curated by Frida Carazzato, the exhibition is part of a broader reflection on the value of […]
Volcanic Attitude, contemporary culture festival, kicked off today, Tuesday, June 18, marking the start of its third edition which will conclude on Friday, June 21. These four days are characterized by an intense schedule, full of conferences and performances aimed at promoting the dialogue between science and art. The performative works and installations by Italian […]
The Driving Energy Award, organized by Terna with the aim of promote art and bring out new talents, has launched the open call for its new edition. This year’s theme is “Seeing the Invisible” and the open call is aimed at all photographers working in Italy. To participate it is necessary to send an unpublished […]
ORTIGIA CONTEMPORANEA, the first international contemporary art festival in Sicily, will launch its inaugural edition on June 17th. With the aim of promoting contemporary art, the festival involves both Italian and international artists and takes shape in the historic center of the city of Syracuse, surrounded by historical buildings and monuments. The main event of […]
TUTTA BASE is the event organized by the cultural hub BASE, in Milan, to kick off the summer season. From sunset today, Friday the 7th, until dawn on Sunday, June 9th, BASE will be filled with art, care, and good vibes: 36 non-stop hours of music, performances, screenings, and informative workshops that will occupy every […]
Istituto Marangoni Firenze announces, in collaboration with Artribune, a contest aimed at awarding scholarships applicable to courses at Undergraduate and Postgraduate level offered by Istituto Marangoni Firenze starting in September 2024. Participants in the contest are invited to submit a creative project related to digital innovation, accompanied by a video of maximum 60 seconds, or […]
Fondazione Officine Saffi celebrates the opening of a new venue in Milan by inaugurating the exhibition “(un)Known Territories,” featuring the finalist artworks of the fifth edition of the Officine Saffi Award, a biennial international prize dedicated to contemporary ceramics. The exhibited artworks offer a reflection on the concept of “territory” and the meaning of this […]
The twenty-fourth edition of Primavera dei Teatri is currently ongoing. This festival of theater, dance, and music takes place in Castrovillari and aims to be an exchange point for artists, professionals, and the public. The main novelty introduced in this edition is “PRIMA,” an international platform created with the aim of contributing to the creative […]
The second edition of BOOKS, a festival dedicated to art and artist books, kicks off today, Friday, May 24th, at MAMbo in Bologna. The Sala delle Ciminiere will host 36 exhibitors, including booksellers and publishers, from both Italy and abroad. The aim is to create direct connections between artists, publishers, and collectors, fostering an environment […]
The Historical Archive of the Biennale presents the project “Writing in Residence,” which includes two open calls dedicated to young graduates under 30 who study Dance or Theater. The first call, “Writing about Theater,” is dedicated to the 52nd International Theater Festival, while the second, “Writing about Dance,” follows the program of the 18th International […]
Almanac Inn, Cripta747, and Mucho Mas! have launched the open call for “New Generations,” a project dedicated to young artists under 30 who live and work in Italy. Eight artists will be selected from the applicants, who will have the opportunity to participate in workshops taking place between June and July 2024, as well as […]
On Sunday, May 19th, the inauguration of MUDI will take place. MUDI is an innovative project that integrates contemporary artworks into the nightclub environment, creating the first Disco Museum in Italy. In the evocative setting of the historic Cocoricò venue in Riccione, twenty-nine artworks by sixteen different artists will “explode violently and unexpectedly, transforming each […]
Fondazione Il Lazzaretto of Milan has opened the call to participate in the new edition of the Lydia Prize for Contemporary Art, curated by Claudia D’Alonzo and aimed at artists under 35. The novelty of this seventh edition is the introduction of a theme, entitled “Sensing Beyond Human”, dedicated to the role of art in […]
“FRONTIERA 40 Italian Style Writing 1984-2024” is the title of the exhibition, curated by Fabiola Naldi, currently taking place at MAMbo. The project stems from the desire to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the exhibition “Arte di frontiera. New York Graffiti” and to narrate how the phenomenon of Writing has transformed and evolved over these […]
The inauguration of the new edition of EXPOSED, an annual international photography festival held in Turin, has just taken place. The festival features temporary exhibitions, a specialized fair, educational activities, meetings, artistic commissions, and events, all centered around a specific theme. This year’s chosen theme is “New Landscapes.” The festival program is diverse and inclusive, […]
Artistes en résidence, a non-profit organization aimed at supporting and promoting contemporary art through the organization of artist residencies, has opened applications for its “100-day residency 2025” program. The residency lasts for a total of 100 days, which can be scheduled according to the needs of individual participants. During this period, time will be entirely […]
Today, Friday, April 26, marks the opening of the nineteenth edition of Fotografia Europea, an annual festival organizing exhibitions and events at various venues throughout the city of Reggio Emilia until June 9. This year’s theme is “La natura ama nascondersi,” focusing on the relationship between human beings and Nature, exploring what surrounds them, examining […]
Athens Photo Festival (APhF) has opened the call for entries for its new Book Program, curated by Sylvia Sachini and launched for the 2024 edition of the festival. The program is divided into three categories – APhF Dummy Award feat Witty Books, APhF Pick:24 Book Award, and Unfolded Chapters Exhibition – and is dedicated to […]
Associazione Culturale Blob ART ETS has opened the call to participate in the new edition of the Combat Prize, which aims to promote and enhance contemporary art. The Prize is open to all contemporary artists, without age or nationality limits, and is divided into five sections: Painting, Sculpture and Installation, Graphics, Photography, and Video-Performance. Cash […]
“Supernova” is the performing arts review that will inaugurate its second edition tomorrow, Wednesday, April 17th. Shows, performances, and workshops will alternate within the framework of the Teatro Galli and different other locations in the city of Rimini. The starting point is the relationship with the sea and the coast, but also with the historic […]
The thirteenth edition of MIA Photo Fair, the international art fair dedicated to photography in Italy, is currently taking place at ALLIANZ MiCo – Milano Congressi. MIA Photo Fair aims to highlight the transversal role that photography plays within the contemporary art scene. Solo exhibitions, collective stands, meetings, and talks will enrich the diverse cultural […]
MuseumsQuartier Vienna, in cooperation with EIKON Magazine, has launched the call for applications for its new Artist-in-Residence-Program. The call is aimed at artists working with photography and media art. During the residency, selected artists will have the opportunity to develop their own project – immersing themselves in Vienna’s artistic and cultural landscape – which they […]
On Saturday, April 6th, the fourteenth edition of the Circulation(s) Festival kicks off, organized by the Fetart collective and dedicated to emerging European photography. The festival features 24 artists from 14 different countries. This edition will be characterized by a particular focus on fluidity and experimentation, exploring the dialogue between stillness and dynamism, old techniques […]
Atelier Tivoli 89, located in Ville de Beausoleil, has launched an open call to participate in its new residency program. The call is aimed at artists working in the field of visual arts. Selected artists will have the opportunity to work on a new project or continue an ongoing research; however, the final artwork must […]
“Allegoria della felicità pubblica” (Allegory of Public Happiness) is a group exhibition curated by Giulia Colletti and Gabriele Lorenzoni that involves many internationally renowned artists. The focus of the exhibition is the reflection on what happiness is and whether it is possible to differentiate it between individual and public. Site-specific projects engage in dialogue with […]
Skaņu Mežs, the festival for experimental music, has launched an open call to participate in the tekhnē sound art project, which explores the diverse nature of technology. The festival will take place in Riga, Latvia, in September and October 2024, and selected artists will have the opportunity to participate with their works. Participants will be […]
Last weeks to visit “The Sounds of the World,” an exhibition curated by Marianna Vecellio hosted at Castello di Rivoli. A unique circuit has been designed for the spaces of the Museum and its gardens, creating a sensory experience with a focus on sound art. The artists involved in the exhibition are: Rugilė Barzdžiukaitė, Vaiva […]
The open call to take part in the International Festival of Theater Art and New Technologies “The Wonders of the Possible” is now open. Organized by Kyber Theater, the festival is celebrating its eleventh edition this year, taking place from October to November 2024. The festival aims to promote the interconnection between Theater, Performing Arts, […]
“Streams of Spleen,” a solo exhibition of artist Shahryar Nashat, will open on Sunday, March 17th at the MASI in Lugano. Nashat’s project consists of an immersive installation to be hosted in MASI’s underground hall, which will disrupt the balance of the museum space by intervening on every surface – including walls and floor – […]
Centrale Fies has launched the twelfth edition of LIVE WORKS, a platform dedicated to the practical and theoretical exploration of contemporary performing arts, curated by Barbara Boninsegna and Simone Frangi. Artists and professionals from any geographic location, with no limits on age, can enter the announcement. They must present unpublished projects, or long-term projects that […]
The exhibition “Prospect,” a solo show of the artist Alexandra Leykauf curated by Anna Voswinckel, has recently opened at Camera Austria. Alexandra Leykauf explores the multiple possibilities of reproducing what the gaze observes through technologies developed from the invention of photography to the present day. On the occasion of the “Prospect” exhibition, for the first […]
The exhibition “MARIONETTE E AVANGUARDIA” (PUPPETS AND THE AVANTGARDE), curated by James Bradburne, is currently ongoing at Palazzo Magnani in Reggio Emilia. The exhibition revolves around the work of various artists – including Picasso, Depero, Klee, and Sarzi – who understood the artistic value of objects such as puppets and marionettes. The show explores the […]
The exhibition “A Cadência de uma Chama,” the third solo show by artist Gonçalo Preto hosted by Galeria Madragoa in Lisbon, is currently ongoing. The exhibited artworks depict a series of dreamlike and mental landscapes, imagined or dreamed. Preto presents a type of meditative painting, characterized by predominant blue and gray tones. This series opens […]
The DiDstudio in Milan has launched the DiDstudio_NAO24 open call for participation in the 2024 season of the NAO Performing Festival, which will take place from March to December. The call, open to all the interdisciplinary artists over the age of 18 and under 35 operating in the world of performing arts, aims to promote […]
Onassis AiR is an organization dedicated to fostering artistic process by providing all the necessary support to develop an artistic research project through residency programs and various collaborations. The programming for the 2024/2025 season is divided into three different strands: The Onassis AiR Extended Research Residencies, The Onassis AiR Dramaturgy Fellowships, and The Onassis AiR/ONX […]
The exhibition “ETHER” is currently taking place at The Residence Gallery in London, featuring the artists Marc-Aurèle Debut, Gusty Ferro, Natalia Janula, and Léa Porré. The four artists have been invited to present works that reflect on the meaning of ‘ether’, a word that can be understood as the fifth element or as a translation […]
The call for applications for EXECAL residencies, organized by ECAL/Ecole in collaboration with La Becque, is now open. The two selected artists will have the opportunity to benefit from a month’s residency at La Becque spaces, with the aim of developing a project related to their practice. The call is open to ECAL students and […]
MIA Photo Fair has announced the third edition of the IRINOX SAVE THE FOOD Award, curated by Claudio Composti. The aim of this award is to promote artists who, through the use of image in all of its forms, including video, have dealt with the theme of food in all its variations. The Award is […]
“Bertozzi & Casoni. Tranche de vie” is an exhibition project, curated by Diego Galizzi, that involves the three public museums in Imola: Palazzo Tozzoni, Museo San Domenico, and Rocca Sforzesca. Giampaolo Bertozzi and Stefano Dal Monte Casoni are the artistic duo that has revolutionized the role of ceramics in the contemporary art scene, creating sculptures […]
Applications to participate in the RE-IMAGINE Green Art Practices artist residency program are now open. This program is organized in collaboration by Green Art Incubator, Arte Urbana Collectif, Lokomotiva – Centre for New Initiative in Arts and Culture, and Pro Progressione. The residency will span over a year and will be divided into four distinct […]
The twelfth edition of ART CITY Bologna is about to begin, taking place from February 1 to 4, featuring an intense program of exhibitions, performances, special initiatives, and collateral events. In addition to the five special projects scheduled – which will pay tribute to the artist Giorgio Morandi on the 60th anniversary of his death […]
On the occasion of the Rome VideoGameLab 24 Festival, taking place from January 25 to 28, 2024, at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome, Kamilia Kard presents a performance connected to her project “Toxic Garden,” a Roblox map designed by the artist herself. “Dance Dance Dance” is an online interactive performance scheduled for Saturday, […]
“The Painting Race” is the exhibition and performative project conceived by the artist trio CANEMORTO and organized as part of ART CITY Bologna 2024. The protagonists of this intervention are six paintings mounted on wheeled supports. The paintings, placed within a closed circuit, can be remotely controlled by visitors in a true ‘painting on wheels’ […]
On the occasion of Cremona Art Fair 2024, the “That’s Contemporary! A call for VIDEO ARTS” contest was launched in collaboration with the Combat Prize. The project, entirely dedicated to video art, aims to offer an opportunity for growth and visibility to the younger generations, of all nationalities. The call is open to all forms […]
MIRE is an organization dedicated to experimental cinema and moving images. The open call launched by MIRE, in the context of the European project SPECTRAL, is aimed at all artists interested in cinematic performance. The purpose of the residency is to explore the urban landscape through the use of experimental cinema as medium, and will […]
“Siân Davey: The Garden” is the current exhibition displayed on the exterior walls of the Soho Photography Quarter, headquarter of The Photographers’ Gallery in London. The artist, together with her son Luke, transforms her garden into a space where every visitor, with no distinction, is embraced and welcomed, creating a photographic project that conveys yearning, […]