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Tuscan art: Ardengo Soffici’s exhibition in Poggio a Caiano

After the exhibition “Soffici 1907 – 207. 100 years after the return in Italy” and the opening of the museum dedicated to him, the Cultural Department of Poggio a Caiano (Prato) presents “Ardengo Soffici, Europe in Italy”. This exhibition, set up by Luigi Cavallo, is centred on the period between 1900 and 1918, and shows, with artworks and original documents, the contribution arrived in Italy thanks to Soffici.
These masterpieces will be on display until 27th January 2013 in Scuderie Medicee of Poggio a Caiano.

Weekend in Tuscany: Lucca Comics and Games 2012

Weekend in Tuscany: Lucca Comics and Games 2012

Lucca Comics and Games, the greatest Italian festival about comics, games, animation and fantasy, will take place from 1st November 2012 to 4th November 2012 with its amazing and suggestive atmospheres. This event appeals enthusiasts from all over Italy and the world, and enlivens one of the most beautiful medieval cities with exhibition, cosplay, concerts, contests and stands… an appointment you should not miss!

Place to visit in Tuscany: Moebius’ exhibition in Poggibonsi

Place to visit in Tuscany: Moebius’ exhibition in Poggibonsi

Fenice Nine Arts International Festival of Poggibonsi, festival dedicated to theme of transformation in art, celebrates, until 4th November 2012, Jean Giraud (known also as Moebius) one of the most famous comic strip artists of twentieth century, with an exclusive exhibition of his last work, composed by 50 illustrated pages.

Places to visit in Tuscany: Botero’s exhibition in Pietrasanta

Places to visit in Tuscany: Botero’s exhibition in Pietrasanta

Florence is an interesting city, full of art and history, but it’s also a great point of departure for a relaxing trip around Tuscany. In Pietrasanta, only a few kilometers from Florence, there is an unmissable exhibition for every modern art lover: the Colombian sculptor Fernando Botero celebrates his 80 years with an exclusive exhibition of his new works, which will last until 2nd September 2012.