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Italy's Autumn 2023 Must-See Exhibitions: From Modotti to Van Gogh

exhibition · 2026-04-27

The autumn exhibition season in Italy for 2023 showcases a variety of artistic programs, including photography, modern art, street art, and sound art. Notable exhibitions are: Tina Modotti at Palazzo Roverella in Rovigo (Sept 22 - Jan 28, 2024); Umberto Boccioni at Fondazione Magnani-Rocca in Parma (Sept 9, 2023 - Dec 10, 2024); I Love Lego at Pinacoteca Reggio Calabria (Sept 7, 2023 - Jan 6, 2024); Lorenzo Mattotti at Museo di Santa Giulia in Brescia (Sept 14, 2023 - Jan 28, 2024); LuYang at Mudec in Milan (Sept 14 - Oct 22); Robert Mapplethorpe at Museo Novecento in Florence (Sept 23 - Nov 30); along with additional exhibitions featuring Keith Haring, Alvin Curran, and Vincent van Gogh.

Key facts

  • Tina Modotti exhibition at Palazzo Roverella, Rovigo, from September 22 to January 28, 2024, with over 300 photographs.
  • Umberto Boccioni show at Fondazione Magnani-Rocca, Parma, from September 9, 2023 to December 10, 2024, featuring over 200 works.
  • I Love Lego at Pinacoteca Reggio Calabria from September 7, 2023 to January 6, 2024, with over 1 million visitors globally.
  • Lorenzo Mattotti exhibition at Museo di Santa Giulia, Brescia, from September 14, 2023 to January 28, 2024.
  • LuYang's DOKU Experience Center at Mudec, Milan, from September 14 to October 22, 2023, as Deutsche Bank Artist of the Year.
  • Robert Mapplethorpe at Museo Novecento, Florence, from September 23 to November 30, 2023, with comparisons to Wilhelm von Gloeden and Alinari.
  • Keith Haring at Palazzo Tarasconi, Parma, from September 17, 2023 to February 4, 2024, with over 100 works from a private collection.
  • Vincent van Gogh at Mudec, Milan, from September 21, 2023 to January 28, 2024, challenging the outsider stereotype.

Entities

Artists

  • Tina Modotti
  • Umberto Boccioni
  • Lorenzo Mattotti
  • LuYang
  • Robert Mapplethorpe
  • Jimmy Nelson
  • Keith Haring
  • Alvin Curran
  • Tiziano Vecellio
  • Vivian Maier
  • Vincent van Gogh
  • Carsten Nicolai (Alva Noto)
  • Bona de Mandiargues
  • Giorgione
  • Sebastiano del Piombo
  • Albrecht Dürer
  • Francesco Vecellio
  • Wilhelm von Gloeden
  • Leonora Carrington
  • Meret Oppenheim
  • Dorothea Tanning
  • Dora Maar

Institutions

  • Palazzo Roverella
  • Fondazione Magnani-Rocca
  • Pinacoteca Reggio Calabria
  • Museo di Santa Giulia
  • Mudec Milano
  • Museo Novecento Firenze
  • Accademia Carrara
  • Palazzo Reale Milano
  • Palazzo Tarasconi
  • Macro Roma
  • Gallerie dell'Accademia Venezia
  • Palazzo Pallavicini Bologna
  • FMAV Palazzina dei Giardini
  • Museo Nivola
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Alinari

Locations

  • Rovigo
  • Italy
  • Parma
  • Reggio Calabria
  • Brescia
  • Milan
  • Florence
  • Bergamo
  • Rome
  • Venice
  • Bologna
  • Modena
  • Orani
  • Nuoro
  • Mexico
  • New York
  • Japan

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