Universal Gestures by Giuseppe Penone from 14 March to 28 May. Galleria Borghese – home to masterpieces by Bernini, Canova and Caravaggio – will present
Category: Culture
American Academy in Rome names Ilaria Puri Purini as new Arts Director
Puri Purini will be the first Italian to serve as Andrew Heiskell Arts Director. The American Academy in Rome has
Rome restores Teatro Valle ahead of 2025 reopening
Teatro Valle has been closed for almost a decade. Rome’s historic Teatro Valle, described by the city as Europe’s oldest
Italy marks 250 years since death of architect Luigi Vanvitelli
Vanvitelli, who died on 1 March 1773, was Italy’s most prominent architect of the 18th century. Italy is holding a
Alberto Sordi: Rome to honour Italian cinema legend with statue
Sordi died in Rome 20 years ago today. Rome is to honour the much-loved Roman actor and comedian Alberto Sordi, who died on 24
Sir Antonio Pappano to conduct orchestra at King Charles coronation
Pappano has been music director of Rome’s Accademia Nazionale di S. Cecilia since 2005. Sir Antonio Pappano, the acclaimed English-Italian
Lo Spagnoletto: Jusepe de Ribera’s Roman Stay in Four Senses
Ribera created the Five Senses series during his four years in Rome. Three years after Caravaggio’s lonely death on a
Italy’s opera houses unite to save Verdi’s home
Campaign to raise funds to buy Villa Verdi. Opera houses across Italy are joining a fund-raising campaign to help the
Rome subway works unearth gold glass with goddess Roma
Rome set to open more subway museums. A rare representation of the goddess Roma on ancient gold glass has emerged
Amanda Thursfield bids farewell to Rome’s Non-Catholic Cemetery
Thursfield spoke to Nemo before stepping down after 15 years as director. On a rainy day in December, Rome’s Non-Catholic Cemetery is