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Exhibitions & Museums28/10/2026

Mendrisio’s Trasparenti: when light becomes part of painting

We usually see a painting through light falling on its surface. Mendrisio’s Trasparenti suggest a different condition: an image intended to transmit…

Exhibitions & Museums28/10/2026

Vincenzo Vela in Ligornetto: why a plaster model deserves attention

Before a sculpture, material immediately attracts attention: marble, bronze, plaster. Yet a hierarchy based only on substance can obscure an object’s history.…

Exhibitions & Museums28/10/2026

Petrini at the Züst, 2026–2027: sharpening the eye for Ticino painting

A monographic exhibition helps collectors compare different works under one artist’s name, rather than reducing a career to a single image. The…

Exhibitions & Museums28/10/2026

Boccioni at MASI Lugano: studying an artist beyond the most familiar image

A famous name can become a shortcut: we immediately imagine a style and stop looking. Umberto Boccioni, verso la liberazione futurista, at…

Exhibitions & Museums28/10/2026

Cézanne at Fondation Beyeler in 2026: what remains after a major exhibition

Fondation Beyeler’s Cezanne exhibition in Riehen near Basel ran from 25 January to 25 May 2026 and has closed. Its relevance for…

Exhibitions & Museums28/10/2026

The Brueghels in Milan: one dynasty, many artists and a collector’s questions

An artistic dynasty’s surname may seem a sufficient description. In reality, it opens a series of questions. I Brueghel. Le origini dei…

Exhibitions & Museums28/10/2026

The Chiesa Rossa at Castel San Pietro: images and memory in the Mendrisiotto

A red façade, a mountain skyline and a compact building make San Pietro a recognisable image of the Mendrisiotto. That familiarity invites…

Exhibitions & Museums28/10/2026

Morbio Inferiore: understanding Baroque painting, stucco and devotion

At Santa Maria dei Miracoli in Morbio Inferiore, the eye encounters more than paintings. It moves between architecture, frames, stucco and images…

Exhibitions & Museums28/10/2026

Villa Fogazzaro Roi in Valsolda: when objects tell the story of a home

A room preserves more than a collection of furniture. Paintings, books, photographs and small objects describe habits, relationships and choices. Villa Fogazzaro…

Exhibitions & Museums28/10/2026

Villa Carlotta on Lake Como: collecting, sculpture and the meaning of a replica

Villa Carlotta’s garden encourages a way of looking shaped by distance and changing viewpoints. Inside, collecting adds another dimension: works also reveal…

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