Arts

Restoration award for work damaged in 1966 flood at Florence church

Thursday, April 30, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

Lucia Dori wins the 2026 Friends of Florence prize for a project on a rare 14th-century reliquary bust.

Memory and material in focus as Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Fiamma Domestici Arts

From 9 May 2026, recent works reflect on time and the traces that remain, through an immersive installation.

Historic Santo Spirito’s Tronci organ returns after restoration

Friday, April 24, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The historic instrument, silent for over 60 years, has been restored with support from Friends of Florence and will be inaugurated with a public concert on 24 April 2026.

Historic Horne portrait restored and presented in Florence

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The 1908 portrait of the Museo Horne’s founder returns to public view after a restoration supported by Friends of Florence.

Palazzo Strozzi hosts Superflex climate installation

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

A new site-specific work explores climate change and interspecies coexistence, marking 60 years since Florence’s 1966 flood.

Clet’s Common Man statue returns to Ponte alle Grazie on Easter Sunday

Sunday, April 5, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The street artwork, thrown into the Arno and damaged in February, has been restored and reinstalled today. The artist presents it as a symbol of freedom of expression.

San Gimignano artworks by Filippino Lippi return from US exhibition

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

Two Renaissance paintings come back from Cleveland after international exhibition, research and conservation work carried out with American partners.

Michelangelo exhibition in Florence highlights restored 17th-century work

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

A restored Tiberio Titi painting, supported by Friends of Florence, highlighting how Michelangelo’s legacy was shaped after his death.

Tuscany state museums open for Easter weekend, free entry on Easter Sunday

Monday, March 30, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

Extended openings across the region will offer visitors a long cultural weekend, with free admission on Easter Sunday and special access on Easter Monday.