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Italian cultural institutions launch online events for May 2021

digital · 2026-04-27

With the reopening of Italian museums in yellow zones, new digital initiatives are being introduced. The PART Palazzi dell'Arte Rimini has initiated 'Una voce a PART', which includes six videos and podcasts centered on Collezione San Patrignano, beginning with Emilio Isgrò's piece 'La Tavola della Legge ovvero la Bibbia di vetro' (1994). Flavio Favelli's trailer will be available on May 3, followed by a podcast on May 5 and a minivideo on May 7. Pistoia Musei, in collaboration with Sky Arte, presents 'Storie di artisti – Aurelio Amendola', releasing videos each Saturday throughout May. Additionally, Palazzo Strozzi provides a Family Kit for JR's 'La Ferita', while Audiovisiva debuts with over 300 documentaries. The University of Verona's 'Its dark materials' series kicks off on May 6, and the Fondazione Scuola dei beni e delle attività culturali offers 18 free webinars until November 17, 2021, including a discussion with Andreco on May 7.

Key facts

  • PART Palazzi dell'Arte Rimini launches 'Una voce a PART' series with six video pills and six podcasts.
  • Emilio Isgrò inaugurated the series with his work 'La Tavola della Legge ovvero la Bibbia di vetro' (1994).
  • Flavio Favelli's trailer appears May 3, podcast May 5, minivideo May 7.
  • Pistoia Musei and Sky Arte continue 'Storie di artisti – Aurelio Amendola' with six video pills released every Saturday in May.
  • Artists featured include Giorgio de Chirico, Alberto Burri, Andy Warhol, Claudio Parmiggiani, and Jannis Kounellis.
  • Palazzo Strozzi offers a Family Kit for JR's 'La Ferita' installation.
  • Audiovisiva streaming platform launches with over 300 documentaries on Italian cultural figures.
  • University of Verona's Contemporanea presents 'Its dark materials' series starting May 6.
  • Fondazione Scuola dei beni e delle attività culturali offers 18 free webinars on sustainability and cultural heritage until November 17, 2021.
  • Palazzo delle Esposizioni hosts a talk with Andreco and Climate Art Project on May 7.

Entities

Artists

  • Emilio Isgrò
  • Flavio Favelli
  • Aurelio Amendola
  • Giorgio de Chirico
  • Alberto Burri
  • Andy Warhol
  • Claudio Parmiggiani
  • Jannis Kounellis
  • JR
  • Andreco
  • Shirin Afra
  • Chiara Gabbriellini
  • Leoncillo Leonardi
  • Monica Molteni
  • Luca Bochicchio
  • Laura Passatore
  • Simona Ceschin
  • Patrizia Brunetti
  • Aria Spinelli
  • Sara Alberani
  • Andrea Conte

Institutions

  • PART Palazzi dell'Arte Rimini
  • Collezione San Patrignano
  • Pistoia Musei
  • Sky Arte
  • Palazzo Strozzi
  • Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi
  • Bottega Strozzi
  • Audiovisiva
  • University of Verona
  • Contemporanea
  • Muda di Albissola Marina
  • Opificio delle Pietre Dure
  • Fondazione Scuola dei beni e delle attività culturali
  • Palazzo delle Esposizioni
  • Associazione Climate Art Project
  • Associazione Insieme per l'Aniene
  • CSA Semi di Comunità
  • Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (IRET-CNR)
  • Università Roma Tre
  • IBPM-CNR
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Rimini
  • Italy
  • Florence
  • Firenze
  • Albissola
  • Albissola Marina
  • Verona
  • Rome
  • Tevere
  • Aniene

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