Una notte, d’estate (One Summer’s Night) Ester Grossi 2013 Acrylic on canvas 60 cm x 50 cm Ester Grossi’s painting “Una notte, d’estate” (One Summer’s Night), shows a woman in a green dress sitting on a chair, smoking a cigarette. She has crossed her legs and is holding her right hand to her ear. Therefore,… (read more)
Leichtigkeit (Lightness) Kirsten Klöckner 2025 Watercolour, ink on paper 59,4 cm x 42 cm (A2) Kirsten Klöckner’s painting “Leichtigkeit” (Lightness) shows, in the left lower part of the image, the silhouette of the upper part of a head and an arm stretched upwards. The grey-blue shadow is speckled with reddish dots, which are mirrored as… (read more)
6 – 8 February 2026 Preview 5 February 2026 www.artefiera.it Approaching its 50th edition, the oldest Italian art fair wanted to glance with this year’s 49th edition into the future. Under the title “Cosa sarà” (What will be) the new artistic director Davide Ferri (with Enea Righi as managing director) gathered 174 galleries plus 12… (read more)
5 – 8 February 2026 Various places Since more than nine centuries, the University of Bologna has an impact on the cultural, political and civil life of the city. Reason enough for the ART CITY to focus in its Special Program on this institution, which was the first school of this kind: a community… (read more)
5 – 8 February 2026 Ugo La Pietra Galleria Enrico Astuni · Giuseppe Pietoniro Labs Gallery · Eva Marisaldi Galleria De’Foscherari Flavio de MarcoVilla delle Rose · Antonello Ghezzi Museo Lercaro · Etel Adnan & Giorgio Morandi Museo Morandi Mattia Moreni Project Room MAMbo · Davide Peretti Poggi Galleria B4 · Francesco…. (read more)
Abitare la soglia (Living on the threshold) Roberta Cavallari 2025 Oil on canvas 70 cm x 100 cm Roberta Cavallari’s canvas “Abitare la soglia” (Living on the threshold) shows a furnished room that opens onto a river landscape due to the absence of a back wall. It is painted in a realistic manner in bright… (read more)
Quotidianità (Everyday life) Joanna Ewa Piszczek 2025 Mosaic in recycled plastic 32 cm x 70 cm Joanna Ewa Piszczek’s three-dimensional mosaic “Quotidianità” (Everyday life) represents a white towel with a red bordure. It is hung on a curved towel rail at the wall. The execution and the staging are in a realistic manner. Not only… (read more)
Foto/Industria 2025: Home Presented by the MAST Foundation Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna 7 November – 14 December 2025 The German photographer Ursula Schulz-Dornburg (* 1938 in Berlin) studied photojournalism after frequenting courses of ethnology in Munich. Both disciplines as well as the artistic exchange with renown artists with focus on Land Art and conceptual art… (read more)
In 2025, we had Artworks of the Month in various techniques and from artists coming from different countries, mainly Europe, but also Australia or with roots in China, Latin America and Africa. The focus in our articles was on Bologna, and in particularly on the Art Week in the beginning of the year and… (read more)
7 November – 14 December 2025 https://www.mast.org/foto/industria-2025 Eleven exhibitions in eight venues The 7th edition of the Bolognese Biennale “Foto/Industria” by the MAST Foundation focusses on the theme “Home”. This involves a wide variety of aspects of the term. Ten international artists and one research agency impart via photography, video and installation their ideas… (read more)
