Territori instabili: exhibit at Palazzo Strozzi – by Andrew Saba
Territori instabili is a contemporary art exhibit at the Centre for Contemporary Culture Strozzina, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence. The exhibit features a diverse range of...
Machiavelli’s Prince after 500 years – A great exhibition at the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale in Florence
From December 10 to February 28 the Biblioteca Nazionale will host the exhibition entitled “La via al Principe: Machiavelli da Firenze a San Casciano”....
Giorgio Vasari at Galleria Palatina in Palazzo Pitti – 26 November 2013 to 5 January 2014
The Galleria Palatina is organising an exhibition on one of the most significant paintings in the Medici collections, the Allegory of Patience, which belonged...
Notable Italian holidays during the season – by Ellen Miller
The Christmas season notably revolves around the specific Christian holiday of Christmas, but in Italy there are several other notable festivals and events during...
Andy Warhol: the exhibition at Palazzo Blu in Pisa
From October 12, 2013 to February 2, 2014 with over one hundred and fifty works from the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh and from...
Ninth Biennale provides platform for contemporary art
The New Florence Biennale returns to the city this December to once again take the contemporary art scene by storm. A self-financed and therefore...
A few words with Professor Manfredo Fanfani – by Anna Balzani
We met Professor Manfredi Fanfani, MD, a true pioneer of modern medical technology, founder of the Institute for Clinical Analysis which bears his name,...
Civil rights battle at the Maxxi in Rome – by Ellen Miller
“Freedom Fighters: The Kennedys and the Battle for Civil Rights” is a show not to be missed on display at the MAXXI National Museum...
Odeon hosts International cinema festival
During the last week of October the Odeon kicked off a major film event in Florence that should not be missed by any cinephile....
A Day to remember: October 17, 1600 Maria Luisa de’ Medici “sails as” Queen of France
Daughter of Francesco I de’ Medìci andGiovanna d’Austria, Maria Luisa de’ Medici marked the beginning of a new band between the houses of the...