European Night of Museums
Bruce Davidson / Zabriskie Point The faces of America Spazio Antonioni Corso Porta Mare 5 A new appointment at Spazio Antonioni recounts the encounter, on the legendary set of the film Zabriskie point, of the great Magnum photographer with one of the fathers of modern cinematography. Having landed in the United States in 1968 to […]
XXVI Week of Higher Renaissance Studies – Call for Papers
TheInstitute of Renaissance Studies, in collaboration with the Art Museum Service of the City of Ferrara, FerraraArte Foundation,E-Campus University, the Department of Humanities of the University of Ferrara, and the 3 ARC Ancient Art Architecture Reception Center, is organizing the XXVI Week of High Renaissance Studies entitled: “What Ancient One? Legacies, reinterpretations and contaminations in […]
Easter holidays 2025: museums open!
Extraordinary opening of Ferrara museums during the Easter holidays 2025 From April 20 (Easter Day) until and including Sunday, May 4, 2025, the museums of the City of Ferrara will be open to the public without observing the usual weekly closing days. Here are the details of the special openings: Museo Schifanoia, Civic Lapidary, Museo […]
Alphonse Mucha | Giovanni Boldini
Masterpieces by two leading figures in European art between the 19th and 20th centuries, Alphonse Mucha and Giovanni Boldini, extraordinary singers of beauty and feminine charm, will be on display in spring 2025 at Palazzo dei Diamanti. Find out more details at the Palazzo dei Diamanti
ART KANE Beyond the Real.
A major retrospective at Castello Estense traces the work of Art Kane with more than 120 photographs that shaped the visual imagery of the 20th century, including portraits, musical icons, civic engagement and visionary experimentation. To find out more, click here.
Bruce Davidson / Zabriskie Point
The Faces of America.
Bruce Davidson / Zabriskie Point The faces of America Spazio Antonioni Corso Porta Mare 5 A new appointment at Spazio Antonioni recounts the encounter, on the legendary set of the film Zabriskie point, of the great Magnum photographer with one of the fathers of modern cinematography. Having landed in the United States in 1968 to […]
The sixteenth century in Ferrara
The Renaissance returns to Palazzo dei Diamanti in a major exhibition celebrating the beauty and culture of 16th-century Ferrara through the works of Mazzolino, Ortolano, Garofalo and Dosso. FIND OUT THE DETAILS ON THE PALACE OF DIAMONDS WEBSITE
Antonio Maria Nardi. The colors of life
A master of sacred art, Nardi is celebrated for his fidelity to traditional values. His retrospective at Castello Estense is a journey through murals, portraits and still lifes that embody timeless beauty and unique spiritual intensity. Find out more, click here.
Maurizio Bottoni. Eternal painting
One of the most respected contemporary artists, Bottoni brings to life exquisite works that explore realism. With Flemish meticulousness, he portrays nature and the transience of life, transporting the viewer to a world of extraordinary beauty and depth. Find out more, click here.
Out of Focus: Giorgio Morandi / Cy Twombly
A new museum dedicated to Michelangelo Antonioni opens in Ferrara, displaying his personal archive and intended to be a dynamic “space” for studying the relationships between Antonioni and various artists, filmmakers and intellectuals. The first project aimed at highlighting the connections between Antonioni and the visual arts is Out of focus, exhibition curated by Andrea […]