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• Paolo Baratta Reflects on 20 Years as President of La Biennale di Venezia institutional

  Paolo Baratta, president of La Biennale di Venezia since 1999, discusses his two-decade tenure in an interview with Artribune. He highlights key innovations: the shift to a single…

• Gagosian Launches Art Advisory Service and Restructures Management institutional

  Larry Gagosian has unveiled Gagosian Art Advisory, a new consulting division aimed at assisting collectors in managing and enhancing their art collections. This initiative will be…

• Stefano Zecchi appointed president of MUSE science museum in Trento institutional

  Stefano Zecchi, a philosopher and former president of the Accademia di Brera, has been named the new president of MUSE – Museo delle Scienze in Trento, as announced by the…

• Doppio Senso: Tactile Tours for Blind Visitors at Peggy Guggenheim Collection institutional

  Valeria Bottalico, educator at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice, launched Doppio Senso, a tactile tour program for blind and visually impaired visitors. The project began…

• Elton John donates 7,000 photos to V&A, earns gallery naming institutional

  The Victoria & Albert Museum in London has renamed one of its four new Photography Centre galleries 'The Sir Elton John and David Furnish Gallery' after the musician and his…

• Andrea Rehder's Rizoma Project Transforms São Paulo Gallery into Artist Studios institutional

  In 2019, Andrea Rehder, a gallerist, initiated the Rizoma project in the Jardim América area of São Paulo, converting two storage rooms on the second floor into studios for…

• Catania's CollicaLigreggi splits, Massimo Ligreggi goes solo institutional

  After eight years of partnership, Massimo Ligreggi and Gianluca Collica have dissolved their collaboration, with Ligreggi taking over the gallery space on via Indaco in Catania…

• Carlos Urroz appointed executive director of Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary institutional

  Carlos Urroz, who previously served as the director of ARCOmadrid, has been named the executive director of Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary (TBA21), an organization…

• MAXXI Museum Launches Tenders for New Creative Restaurant and Café institutional

  The MAXXI museum in Rome has issued two distinct tenders to find new operators for its restaurant and café, following the termination of the previous concession contract with…

• Spoleto street art controversy: new director denies plans to remove murals institutional

  A controversy erupted in Spoleto over the future of street art murals at Palazzo Collicola, part of the 'Collicola on the Wall' project initiated by former director Gianluca…

• Museo Nazionale del Cinema di Torino cerca direttore: bando entro il 15 aprile institutional

  Il 15 aprile 2019 rappresenta la scadenza per la presentazione delle candidature per il nuovo direttore del Museo Nazionale del Cinema di Torino, come annunciato dalla Fondazione…

• Guido Curto and Paola Gribaudo appointed to lead Turin cultural institutions institutional

  In 1955, Guido Curto was appointed as the director of the Consorzio delle Residenze Reali Sabaude by Culture Minister Alberto Bonisoli. His previous roles include directing…

• Vietnam's Contemporary Art Scene: Three Spaces Driving Change institutional

  An article in Artribune Magazine highlights three independent art venues in Vietnam that are fostering contemporary art despite facing censorship and limited resources. The New…

• Pivô's Research Program Hosts 145 Artists from 20 Countries in São Paulo's Copan Building institutional

  Pivô, situated in the Copan building of São Paulo, hosts the Pivô Pesquisa residency program aimed at emerging artists from Brazil and abroad, providing tailored stays of three to…

• Rome's Former Slaughterhouse to Become Performing Arts Hub institutional

  The historic Mattatoio complex in Rome's Testaccio district is being transformed into a permanent center for performing arts research and training, led by newly appointed…

• Museum of London Hosts Brexit Debates on a Double-Decker Bus institutional

  The Museum of London launched 'Brexit Talks', a series of public discussions held on a red double-decker bus traveling across the city from March 21 to 26, 2019. The initiative…

• The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre: Vietnam's First Purpose-Built Art Space institutional

  Founded in 2016 by artist Ti-A, The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre in Ho Chi Minh City is Vietnam's first purpose-built contemporary art space. It operates as a non-commercial…

• Daniele Pitteri appointed Director of Fondazione Modena Arti Visive institutional

  Daniele Pitteri has been named the new General Director of FMAV – Fondazione Modena Arti Visive, succeeding Diana Baldon, who will remain as Curator at large. Pitteri, born in…

• Panel Discussion at American Academy of Arts and Letters Features Artists Margaret Grimes and Charlotte de Larminat institutional

  A panel discussion is scheduled for April 7, 2019, at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, featuring artists Margaret Grimes and Charlotte de Larminat. The event was…

• Upcoming Panel at American Academy of Arts and Letters institutional

  On March 23, 2019, artcritical announced an upcoming panel discussion at the American Academy of Arts and Letters. The event was scheduled to take place at the Academy's…

• Rodrigo Moura Appointed Chief Curator at El Museo del Barrio in New York institutional

  Rodrigo Moura has been named the new chief curator of El Museo del Barrio in New York City, announced on Friday, March 15. This appointment concludes his tenure as adjunct curator…

• ISIA Faenza Opens First Design Library in Emilia Romagna, Named After Bruno Munari institutional

  ISIA Faenza has inaugurated a new design library in the 18th-century Palazzo Mazzolani, the first of its kind in Emilia Romagna, symbolically named after Bruno Munari. The library…

• IED Open Day 2019: Seven Italian Campuses Open Doors to Creative Students institutional

  On March 2019, the Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) held its annual Open Day across seven Italian campuses: Milan, Rome, Turin, Venice, Florence, Cagliari, and Como. Founded over…

• Accademia di Lecce and Castello di Rivoli Launch Three-Step Partnership institutional

  On January 22, a partnership was established between the Accademia di Belle Arti di Lecce and the Education Department of Castello di Rivoli – Museo d’arte contemporanea for the…

• Fondazione Ragghianti announces 2019 program with two Italian art exhibitions institutional

  In Lucca, the Fondazione Ragghianti has unveiled its program for 2019, which features two exhibitions, five publications, a new edition of "Luk," the revival of "Critica d'Arte,"…

• MoCA Cleveland launches Open House with free admission and diversity fellowship institutional

  The Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, known as moCa, will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a free Open House event on March 16. This initiative is made possible through the…

• Accademia di Brera dedica giornata di studi a Enrico Crispolti institutional

  Il 4 aprile 2019, a Milano, si svolgerà una giornata di studi in onore di Enrico Crispolti, scomparso quattro mesi prima, organizzata dall'Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera insieme…

• Santa Maria della Scala in Siena seeks new director institutional

  The Comune di Siena has published a call for applications for the director of the Santa Maria della Scala museum complex, following the departure of Daniele Pittèri on February 1.…

• Julia Draganović Appointed Director of Villa Massimo in Rome institutional

  Julia Draganović has been named director of Villa Massimo, the German Academy in Rome, following a public competition. She previously directed the Kunsthalle Osnabrück in Germany…

• MEIS Museum in Ferrara Faces Funding Crisis After Ministry Error institutional

  The National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah (MEIS) in Ferrara has lost €24.375 million in funding due to a procedural error by the Regional Secretariat of the Ministry of…

• São Paulo's Ibirapuera Park Concession Raises Concerns Over Brazilian Cultures Pavilion institutional

  A concession plan for São Paulo's public parks, including Ibirapuera, has sparked significant concern regarding the future of the Pavilhão das Culturas Brasileiras. The municipal…

• Hugo Possolo Appointed Artistic Director of Theatro Municipal de São Paulo institutional

  Hugo Possolo, a playwright, theater director, and clown who co-founded Grupo Parlapatões, has accepted the invitation from new Culture Secretary Alê Youssef to become the artistic…

• spazio_duale: New Photography Hub Opens in Rome's Pastificio Cerere institutional

  A new multidisciplinary space dedicated to visual arts, spazio_duale, has opened inside the Pastificio Cerere in Rome's San Lorenzo district. Directed by photographer Jacopo…

• Dallas Art Fair Launches Year-Round Exhibition Space 214 Projects institutional

  The Dallas Art Fair is opening a permanent exhibition space called 214 Projects on March 2, 2019, in the Design District of Dallas, Texas. Located at 2025 Irving Boulevard within…

• Palermo's Culture Commissioner Andrea Cusumano Resigns After Landmark 2018 institutional

  Andrea Cusumano, Palermo's culture commissioner since 2014, resigned in February 2019, citing his desire to return to his work as an artist and researcher. He oversaw a…

• Brera Academy to Open New Campus at Milan's Scalo Farini institutional

  The Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Milan has revealed plans for Brera 2, a new campus located at the Scalo Farini railway yard, which is part of a broader urban redevelopment…

• MIBAC and SIAE launch four calls for under-35 creativity institutional

  The Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage (MIBAC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education (Miur) and the Italian Society of Authors and Publishers (SIAE), has launched a…

• Historic Parisian gallery Bernheim-Jeune closes after 150 years institutional

  After 150 years of operation, the historic avant-garde gallery Galerie Bernheim-Jeune in Paris has officially closed, as announced on its website. Founded in 1863 by Alexandre…

• Almanac: A Nonprofit Platform Bridging London and Turin institutional

  Founded in 2013 by Guido Santandrea, Astrid Korporaal, and Francesca von Zedtwitz-Arnim, Almanac is a nonprofit space with locations in London and Turin. Initially based in…

• Triennale Milano unveils new logo and visual identity by Swiss studio NORM institutional

  The Triennale di Milano has adopted a new logo and visual identity designed by Zurich-based studio NORM, founded by Dimitri Bruni and Manuel Krebs. The logo features a 'T' formed…