turin

January 17, 2016
Architect Guarino Guarini was born on 17 January 1625 in Modena.

January 14, 2016
The exhibition “Giorgio Griffa: The 1970s” – featuring the subtle paintings of the contemporary Italian artist – opened last week at the Casey Kaplan Gallery in New York.

December 27, 2015
Giovanni Battista Borra was Born on 27 December 1713 in the Piedmont Town of Dogliani.

December 20, 2015
Futurist artist Nikolay Diulgheroff was Born in Kyustendil, Bulgaria on 20 December 1901.

September 9, 2015
Was this unknown man Italy’s greatest collector?

September 8, 2015
Sculptor Davide Calandra died 8 September in 1915 in Turin, his hometown.

August 21, 2015
Evangelina Alciati – the first female painter to be admitted as a student to the Accademia Albertina in Turin – was born on this day in 1883.

August 19, 2015
After publishing its short list of 200 candidates on 8 July , the Italian ministry of culture has announced the appointments of twenty new museum directors for Italy’s most acclaimed museums in Caserta, Florence, Genoa, Mantua, Milan, Modena, Naples, Paestum, Perugia, Reggio Calabria, Rome, Taranto, Turin, Urbino, and Venice.

July 14, 2015
On 14 July 1798, Italian architect Alessandro Antonelli was born in Ghemme near Novara in the region of Piedmont.

July 8, 2015
Ermanno Rivetti reports in the Art Newspaper on plans to hire new directors for 20 of Italy’s major art museums.