Events

For the entire winter period, from November 22, 2024 to March 4, 2025, eleven splendid chandeliers resulting from the collaboration between internationally renowned artists and some of the most prestigious Murano furnaces, will be lit every evening in the most beautiful living room in the world, between the arches of the Procuratie Vecchie in Piazza [...]

Timetable h 9:00 –  h 19:00 Simple objects or large maisons products, made by unknown authors or great masters: they are hidden in the pews of Campo San Maurizio, a few minutes from Piazza San Marco at the Antique Market. A tradition that is repeated for five weekends every year since 1970.

  The Festa della Salute, one of the most heartfelt by the Venetians, shares the same roots as the Festa del Redentore: in fact, it was born from a plague epidemic, that of 1630-31, which caused 47,000 deaths in Venice (about a quarter of the population). . Desperate, the doge Nicolò Contarini and the patriarch [...]

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection presents Marina Apollonio. Curated by Marianna Gelussi, art historian and independent curator, with around one hundred works from the artist’s collection, as well as from national and international museum institutions, including the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea in Rome, the Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea in Turin, the MART [...]

The second edition of the Salone dell’Alto Artigianato Italiano arrives in Venice, a unique event that celebrates Italian art and craftsmanship in the heart of the lagoon, cradle of ancient crafts and know-how handed down over the centuries. The location will be held from 3 to 6 October 2024 inside the evocative Arsenal of Venice, [...]

  Palazzo Grassi presents a large exhibition project dedicated to the work of the American artist Julie Mehretu (1970, Addis Ababa), curated by Caroline Bourgeois in collaboration with the artist herself. The exhibition brings together over sixty paintings and etchings by Julie Mehretu made during a twenty-five year period, including many of the paintings created [...]

The 60th International Art Exhibition, titled Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere, will open to the public from Saturday April 20 to Sunday November 24, 2024, at the Giardini and the Arsenale; it will be curated by Adriano Pedrosa and organised by La Biennale di Venezia. The pre-opening will take place on April 17, 18 and 19; the awards ceremony and inauguration will be held on 20 April 2024. Stranieri [...]

Ca’ Rezzonico reopens its doors after major restoration works that involved large parts of the historic building that houses the Museum of the 18th century Venice. For the first time, more than twenty years after the opening of the Museum, it was necessary to renovate the building, intervening according to new energy saving parameters in [...]

January 1 h 8:00 – december 31 h 17:00 Gran Teatro La Fenice Campo San Fantin, 1965 Venice 30124 La Fenice Theatre, located in the district of San Marco in Campo San Fantin, is now the biggest opera house in Venice. Calendar of events

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