Art Escapes experiences.
The very latest not-to-be-missed exhibitions and cultural events. What’s on now, in Italy’s best loved cities.
The truth of flesh
"Accursed" painters at the Galleria Borghese.
A visual short circuit and a stomach churning attack of vertigo: these are the possible effects of the Caravaggio-Bacon exhibition which is on... 
Revolutionary royal silk
San Leucio: the ancient village overlooking the Caserta Palace transformed into the Royal silk factory.
Just a few kilometers from the Royal Palace of Caserta, there is a unique example of illuminist-inspired imperial Utopia. In 1759, when...
Revolutionary dabs of paint
The innovative style of the Tuscan Macchiaioli.
Montecatini's Terme Tamerici provides the venue for an exhibition celebrating the work of 27 Tuscan artists who were active in the second half...
In Vino Veritas
The history of wine and wineries in Torgiano’s Wine Museum.
Torgiano's Wine Museum was created in 1974 by Giorgio Lungarotti and his wife Maria Grazia, to celebrate Umbria's centuries-old agricultural...
White Passion
Antonio Canova's Plaster Cast Gallery in Possagno.
Since 2007 and the celebrations staged to mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of the artist, any number of exhibitions have been held in...
When dreams are made of stone
Scarzuola and the ideal city of Tomaso Buzzi.
Of all the regions in Italy, it is in Umbria that the traveler can most sense the sacred dimension which permeates even the most profane of...
Biennale Art – 53rd International exhibition
When worlds make art and art makes worlds.
90 artists - 77 participating countries - 44 collateral events and the multicultural theme of Making Worlds. This is the 53rd edition of...
Contemporary art in Varese
In Villa Menafoglio, Count Panza's Collection of Art.
Built in the first half of the 18th century and enlarged in the neoclassical period, at first glance Villa Menafoglio Litta Panza, on the...
Trapani's Pepoli Museum
Precious jewellery, made by Sicily's master coral artists.
The fishing and crafting of coral plays an important role in the history of Trapani. The city's coral fishermen used to live in what is...
Futurism 100 years on
Exhibitions in Milan, Rome, Rovereto and Venice.
On 20th February 1909 the French newspaper, "Le Figaro" published the poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti's "Futurist...
Top of the Month
Caffè Italia
An itinerary tracing three hundred years of history, surrounded by the...
Green Ideas
Venetian green
The secret gardens of the lagoon city.
Cooking Class
Cooks by chance
Italian home cooking in the heart of Rome.
Winery Trips
Winds of change
The historic wine cellars of Marsala.
Good for Food
Stefano Santo's Onice
Classic Tuscan cuisine with a twist.
Time to Relax
Spa-ing partners
A luxury hotel and urban spa in central Milan.
