Notwithstanding the fact that the running order/guest list has yet to be announced, the 2012 Andrea Bocelli ‘Teatro del Silenzio’ concert is close to being sold out, with only a few non-numbered seats still available. Our original blog post, with a video, may be viewed here. So, unless you fancy paying after-market silly prices for [...]
Lux in arcana – the Vatican secret archives revealed
‘Lux in arcana – The Vatican Secret Archives reveals itself’ Rome, Capitoline Museums, 1st March – September 2012 ** Update, March 30th 2012 – we are now offering private guided tours of this remarkable exhibition The title of this momentous exhibition is self-explanatory – this exhibition will see more than 100 unique documents leaving the [...]
Avant-Garde art (from Guggenheim Collection) at Arca, Vercelli
‘I Giganti Dell’Avanguardia: Miró, Mondrian, Calder e le Collezioni Guggenheim’ Vercelli, Arca, 5 Piazza del Municipio March 3rd – June 10th, 2012 Vercelli, ‘City of art’, is located roughly equidistant between Turin and Milan, and ‘Arca’, the principal exhibition centre, has previously been home to collections of works from the Guggenheim collection(s). To quote directly [...]
Fresh Last Supper availability 2012
Some fresh availability for 2012 – we have some Last Supper tickets for March the 9th, 18th and 23rd and then we have some fresh dates for our exclusive ‘after hours’ extended viewings of the Last Supper on the 7th and 27th of July. tickitaly.com – sightseeing, not queueing Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin [...]
Klimt anniversary exhibition, Milan 2012
‘Gustav Klimt. Disegni intorno al fregio di Beethoven’ Spazio Oberdan, 2 Via Vittorio Veneto, Milan, 4th February – 6th of May 2012 ‘Fregio’ meaning frieze – this exhibition, celebrating the 150th anniversary of Klimt, sees a scale replica of his famous Beethoven frieze that he painted directly onto a wall. The work was then sold [...]
Pavia, Italian 19th century art exhibition
‘La Pittura Italiana del XIX Secolo. Dal Neoclassicismo al Simbolismo’ Pavia, Castello Visconteo, 11th February – 18th March 2012 The return leg of an exhibition that is coming to an end at the Hermitage in St Petersburg (link), ‘Italian painting of the 19th century, from Neoclassicism to Symbolism’ sees 80 or so masterpieces from the [...]
From Vermeer to Kandinsky, Rimini exhibition 2012
‘Da Vermeer a Kandinsky. Capolavori dai musei del mondo a Rimini’ Rimini, Castel Sismondo, 21st January – 3rd June 2012 ‘From Vermeer to Kandinsky. Masterpieces from the world’s museums at Rimini’ is a major exhibition with wide ranging ambitions, both geographically and thematically. The various sections of the exhibition take, century by century, works from [...]
More excursions (day trips) from Florence
A few weeks back we posted news of some new day trips from Florence, and today we’re pleased to say that we’ve added another handful of excursions, including a fantastic day-long trip to the fabulous Cinque Terre! *** The last tour (for now, at least) is a trip to ‘The Mall’, the famous designer bargain [...]
Ravenna exhibition: Miseria e splendore della Carne
‘Miseria e splendore della Carne’ Ravenna – Museo d’Arte della città di Ravenna (MAR) 12th February – 17th June 2012 As the full title for this exhibition – ‘Miseria e splendore della Carne – Caravaggio, Courbet, Giacometti, Bacon… Testori e la grande pittura europea’ – suggests, the theme here is the interests and passions of [...]
Brera Gallery Pushkin exhibition – possible closures
Due to staff shortages at the Brera Gallery in Milan it is possible that the rooms holding the works in the ‘Brera incontra Pushkin‘ exhibition will be closed on Sunday the 15th, 22nd and 29th of January plus Sunday the 5th of February 2012. If you have a booking on any of these days then [...]

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