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• Milano Home of Design: Campaign Celebrates Milan's Design Identity Ahead of Design Week festival-fair

  In anticipation of Milano Design Week, which lasts until April 23, 2023, YesMilano has unveiled the 'Milano Home of Design' poster initiative to honor the city's design heritage.…

• Altrove Debuts at Milan Design Week 2023, Bringing Design to Giambellino District festival-fair

  A new satellite initiative called Altrove, presented by Tortona Rocks, debuts at the 2023 Milan Design Week (Fuorisalone) by transforming everyday spaces in the Giambellino…

• Fuorisalone 2023: Guida ai distretti del design milanese festival-fair

  La Milano Design Week 2023 torna con il Fuorisalone, distribuito in diversi distretti cittadini. A Rho Fiera, Euroluce alla 31ª edizione post-pandemica presenta un nuovo…

• Nine architecture festivals launch simultaneously across Italy festival-fair

  Nine architecture festivals funded by the Italian Ministry of Culture's Festival Architettura program are taking place simultaneously across Italy from April 15 to 30, 2023. The…

• Inner Spaces: Milan's electronic music festival curated by a Jesuit priest festival-fair

  The Inner Spaces festival at Auditorium San Fedele in Milan, directed by Jesuit priest and musician Father Antonio Pileggi (born 1966), runs until May 15, 2023. The series…

• Best Stands at miart 2023: From Per Barclay's Oil Floor to Emerging Talents festival-fair

  Artribune showcased standout booths at miart 2023, emphasizing historical galleries, emerging artists, and global participants. The Pantaleone gallery displayed Per Barclay's…

• Milano Art Week: public sculptures and murals invade the city festival-fair

  Milano Art Week brings a wave of public art projects that reshape the urban landscape. At Mudec, Flavio Favelli's mural 'I Trenta' creatively showcases thirty passports in a…

• Milan Art Week 2023: miart Fair and City-Wide Exhibitions Guide festival-fair

  The 27th edition of Milan's miart modern and contemporary art fair is set to take place from April 14 to 16, with a VIP preview scheduled for April 13. Under the direction of…

• Metaverse Fashion Week 2023 Wraps in Decentraland with Digital Couture and NFT Drops festival-fair

  Metaverse Fashion Week 2023 (MVFW23) took place from March 28 to 31 on Decentraland, building on the previous year's success, which attracted over 100,000 participants and…

• Supernova Festival Brings International Performance to Rimini festival-fair

  From April 12 to 16, 2023, Rimini's Teatro Galli will be the venue for Supernova, a festival celebrating both emerging and established international performances, organized by…

• Leica and Tiziano Demuro create photo project for miart 2023 festival-fair

  Leica Camera Italia, in collaboration with Artribune, commissioned photographer and artist Tiziano Demuro (b. 1992) to create a photographic project for the miart fair in Milan,…

• Art Paris 2023: A Dull Affair of Safe Choices and Missed Opportunities festival-fair

  Art Paris 2023, held from 30 March to 2 April, marked its 25th edition but failed to impress. The fair's lineup was dominated by unremarkable figurative painting,…

• Venice Biennale Theatre and Dance 2023 Programs Announced festival-fair

  The Venice Biennale Theatre and Dance festivals for 2023 are scheduled from June 15 to July 1 and July 13 to 29. This year marks the conclusion of Ricci-Forte's tenure in theatre…

• Tasweer Photo Festival Qatar Returns with Multidisciplinary Focus festival-fair

  The second edition of Tasweer Photo Festival Qatar opened in Doha, gathering photographers from the MENASA region. Established by Qatar Museums and launched during Qatar Creates,…

• Hypermaremma Returns for Fifth Edition with Expanded Program and First Permanent Work festival-fair

  Hypermaremma, the diffuse festival bringing contemporary art to the Maremma region of Tuscany from April to October, returns for its fifth edition under the curatorial and…

• Easter 2023 Art Events Across Italy: From JR's Public Art to Picasso Centenary festival-fair

  Italy is hosting a variety of art events for Easter 2023. In Novara, Kalatà continues to offer guided climbs of the Cupola Antonelliana until November 1. The Reggia di Venaria…

• 67th Venice Biennale Music Festival: Club Culture, Digital Sound, and Brian Eno Golden Lion festival-fair

  The 67th International Festival of Contemporary Music at the Venice Biennale is set to take place in Venice from October 16 to 29, 2023. Brian Eno will be honored with the Golden…

• Berlin Fashion Week 2023: Five Brands Merging Sustainability and Provocation festival-fair

  From January 16 to 21, 2023, Berlin Fashion Week showcased 27 runway presentations alongside two trade fairs, PREMIUM and SEEK. Artribune spotlighted five cutting-edge brands.…

• April 2023: Italy's Cultural Festival Season Kicks Off with Dance, Jazz, Architecture, and More festival-fair

  The cultural festival season in Italy for April 2023 showcases a variety of events across the country. In Palermo, ConFormazioni, directed by Giuseppe Muscarello, will take place…

• Una Boccata d'Arte returns for fourth edition across 20 Italian villages festival-fair

  The fourth installment of Una Boccata d'Arte, a contemporary art project, is set to begin in late June 2023, organized by Fondazione Elpis, Galleria Continua, and the Milan-based…

• Art Paris Turns 25: 134 Galleries at Grand Palais Éphémère festival-fair

  Art Paris returns for its 25th edition from March 30 to April 2, 2023, at the Grand Palais Éphémère in Paris. The fair hosts 134 galleries, 40% of which are international,…

• Milano Art Week 2023: 80 Appuntamenti tra Mostre, Performance e Arte Pubblica festival-fair

  La Milano Art Week 2023 si terrà dall'11 al 16 aprile, presentando 80 eventi che comprendono esposizioni, performance e aperture straordinarie, in coincidenza con Miart al MiCo…

• Paris Drawing Fairs: Salon du Dessin and Drawing Now Art Fair 2023 festival-fair

  Paris hosted two major drawing fairs concurrently: the Salon du Dessin at Palais Brongniart and the Drawing Now Art Fair at Carreau du Temple. The Salon du Dessin featured…

• Orbita Festival Brings Contemporary Dance to Rome with International Focus festival-fair

  The ongoing Orbita festival in Rome, curated by Valentina Marini, runs until May 17, 2023, at both Teatro Palladium and Teatro Biblioteca Quarticciolo. Under the theme "Diafanie.…

• MIA Fair 2023: Best Stands at Milan Photography Fair festival-fair

  The 2023 edition of MIA Fair, held at Superstudio Maxi in Milan, brought together over 100 exhibitors spanning photography, design, fashion, reportage, publishing, and the…

• Milan Machinima Festival 2023: Five Video Art Works Made with Video Games festival-fair

  The 2023 Milan Machinima Festival, which focuses on machinima, is available online for free until March 26. An in-person event is scheduled for March 25 at the Museo Interattivo…

• Collectible Design Fair Returns to Brussels for Sixth Edition festival-fair

  The Collectible contemporary design fair, founded in 2018 by Clélie Debehault and Liv Vaisberg, held its sixth edition in Brussels, moving to a larger venue at Tour & Taxis with a…

• Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition Returns for 19th Edition with 500+ Brands festival-fair

  The Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE) celebrated its 19th edition from February 20 to 25, 2023, at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC). This event,…

• BAM Milano 2023: programmazione tra arte, circo e design festival-fair

  La quinta stagione di BAM, Biblioteca degli Alberi di Milano, è stata presentata con 264 eventi culturali gratuiti ispirati al binomio natura/cultura, curati da Francesca Colombo.…

• Wang Yuxiang designs Piedmont pavilion at Vinitaly 2023 festival-fair

  Chinese artist Wang Yuxiang, who was born in 1997 in Anhui and currently lives in Italy, won the ninth Vinitaly competition to design the Piedmont pavilion for Italy's top wine…

• Branson Spring Break Travel Guide Highlights Local Attractions and Activities festival-fair

  A travel guide for Branson, Missouri, provides recommendations for spring break visitors, focusing on various local attractions. The guide mentions Fritz's Adventure, which offers…

• Mag to Mag: Italy's First Festival Dedicated to Independent Magazines Launches in Bologna festival-fair

  The first Italian festival entirely devoted to independent and collectible magazines, Mag to Mag, will take place on May 6–7, 2023, at Salaborsa in Bologna. Organized by Frab's…

• Varese Design Week and Art Highlights: Gardens, Villas, and Contemporary Art festival-fair

  Varese's Design Week, taking place from March 21 to 26, is centered around the theme 'green revolution' and will be held at Spazio VareseVive and Villa Toeplitz, featuring…

• March 2023 Cultural Festivals Across Italy: From Jazz to Cinema festival-fair

  March 2023 brings a variety of cultural celebrations throughout Italy. In Turin, the exhibition 'Nato per narrare: riscoprire Alberto Moravia' is open until May 20 at GAM, Circolo…

• Cinemovel Foundation brings anti-mafia films and workshops to Italian schools festival-fair

  In conjunction with the Day of Memory and Commitment in remembrance of mafia victims (March 21), the Cinemovel Foundation is bringing cinema into classrooms across Italy and…

• First Meeting Between Museums and Climate Activists in Milan festival-fair

  On March 25, 2023, at 11:00 AM, the event 'Arte, attivismo e cura dell'ambiente' will take place in Milan as part of the 'Fa' la cosa giusta!' fair (March 24-26), organized by…

• TEFAF Maastricht 2023: Tintoretto and Sorolla Lead Early Sales festival-fair

  TEFAF Maastricht 2023 took place at MECC Maastricht from March 9 to 19 and experienced robust early sales. More than 250 museums, including the National Gallery of Washington and…

• Artribune Travel unveils independent Rome itinerary for June 2023 festival-fair

  Artribune Travel launches a three-day tour from June 9 to 11, 2023, exploring Rome's independent art scene, led by art historian and guide Mariasole Garacci. The itinerary…

• Italian Galleries at TEFAF Maastricht 2023: A Strong Presence festival-fair

  The 36th edition of TEFAF Maastricht, held at the MECC, features over 260 galleries, including 13 debutants. Among them are two Italian newcomers: Berardi Galleria d’Arte from…

• Bologna Children’s Book Fair Turns 60, Book Pride Returns to Milan festival-fair

  March hosts two significant book fairs in Italy. The Bologna Children’s Book Fair, taking place from March 6–9, 2023, at BolognaFiere, marks its 60th anniversary with…