Italy's 2024 Art Calendar: 17 Major Exhibitions from Renaissance to Contemporary
The 2024 exhibition season in Italy showcases art from the Renaissance to contemporary works across 17 locations. From March 21 to June 24, Museo Poldi Pezzoli will display Piero della Francesca's Augustinian polyptych. 'Kosmos' is on view at Scuderie del Castello di Miramare until June 16. From February 24 to June 30, Museo Civico San Domenico will feature 'Preraffaelliti. Rinascimento moderno.' Palazzo della Cultura is hosting 'Miró – La gioia del colore' from January 20 to July 7, while Palazzo Martinengo presents 'I Macchiaioli' from January 20 to June 9. Museo Revoltella will have a Van Gogh retrospective from February 22 to June 30. Future exhibitions include Jean Cocteau in Venice and Claude Monet in Padua, alongside retrospectives for Alessandro Mendini and Anselm Kiefer.
Key facts
- Piero della Francesca polyptych reunites after 555 years at Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan, March 21–June 24
- 'Kosmos' at Scuderie del Castello di Miramare, Trieste, recreates 1857 Novara expedition with 150+ artifacts
- Pre-Raphaelite exhibition in Forlì features 300 works from February 24 to June 30
- Joan Miró show in Catania runs January 20–July 7, curated by Achille Bonito Oliva
- Van Gogh retrospective in Trieste includes portraits of Monsieur and Madame Ginoux
- Jean Cocteau retrospective opens April 13 at Collezione Peggy Guggenheim, Venice
- Pierre Huyghe and Julie Mehretu exhibitions at Punta della Dogana and Palazzo Grassi, Venice
- Willem de Kooning exhibition at Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, opens April 16 during Biennale
Entities
Artists
- Piero della Francesca
- Joan Miró
- Vincent van Gogh
- Jean Cocteau
- Marina Apollonio
- Pierre Huyghe
- Julie Mehretu
- Robert Capa
- Gerda Taro
- Alessandro Mendini
- Philippe Starck
- Gabriele d'Annunzio
- Pablo Picasso
- Ugo Mulas
- Bruno Munari
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Claude Monet
- Anselm Kiefer
- Willem de Kooning
- William Holman Hunt
- John Everett Millais
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti
- Achille Bonito Oliva
- Maïthé Vallès-Bled
- Vincenzo Sanfo
- Italo Rota
- Carlo Ratti
- Anne Stenne
- Pierre Restany
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Michelangelo
- Sandro Botticelli
- Tiziano
- Albrecht Dürer
- Anthony van Dyck
- Francisco Goya
- Antonio Canova
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Paul Cézanne
- Giorgio de Chirico
- Giorgio Morandi
- Alberto Burri
Institutions
- Museo Poldi Pezzoli
- Scuderie del Castello di Miramare
- Museo Civico San Domenico
- Palazzo della Cultura
- Palazzo Martinengo
- Museo Revoltella
- Collezione Peggy Guggenheim
- Palazzo Grassi
- Punta della Dogana
- CAMERA – Centro Italiano per la Fotografia
- Triennale Milano
- Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain
- Vittoriale degli Italiani
- Palazzo Reale
- Fondazione Magnani-Rocca
- Palazzo Roverella
- Centro Culturale Altinate | San Gaetano
- Palazzo Strozzi
- Gallerie dell'Accademia
- Galleria degli Uffizi
- Galleria Nazionale di Roma
- Kröller-Müller Museum
- Musée Marmottan Monet
- Pinault Collection
- Royal Academy
- Istituto Matteucci
- Fondazione CR Firenze
- Museo della Scienza e Tecnologia 'Leonardo da Vinci'
- Musei Civici di Udine
- Artribune
Locations
- Italy
- Milan
- Trieste
- Forlì
- Catania
- Brescia
- Venice
- Turin
- Gardone Riviera
- Parma
- Mamiano di Traversetolo
- Rovigo
- Padua
- Florence
- Borgo San Sepolcro
- Arezzo
- Otterlo
- Paris
- Giverny
- Addis Ababa
- Spain
- Pozzolengo
- Rome