In mid-August, museums and art venues open throughout Italy
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Mid-August does not stop the culture, there are many Italian museums that will remain open. For visits, you must wear a mask and follow the health rules. In Rome Palazzo Barberini and the Corsini Gallery, headquarters of the National Galleries of Ancient Art, will be open regularly. The museum continues to be open from Thursday to Sunday, from 10.00 to 18.00. The Maxxi National Museum of 21st Century Arts is also open, with its newly accessible square where you can relax and sip an aperitif, with its exhibitions that explore the theme of the house, more relevant than ever after the lockdown. The unmissable Gio Ponti exhibition continues until 27 September in the spectacular Gallery 5 of the Museum. Love architecture. The house theme is at the center of the exhibitions in the square, at the museum and online. Until 13 September 2020, you can access the Maxxi with a special ticket for 5 euros, even on the day of August 15th. In Milan on the day of August 15th you can visit one of the exhibitions of the five civic museums, open non-stop from 11 to 18: Palazzo Morando Costume Moda Immagine, Museo del Novecento, Studio Museo Francesco Messina, Archaeological Museum, MUDEC Museo delle Culture. Reservations are not mandatory but recommended yes (on the museicivicimilano.vivaticket.it website. Do not miss the beautiful exhibitions of the Royal Palace, one dedicated to Georges de La Tour and his relations with the great masters of his time (open until September 27); and the other "Journey beyond the darkness. Tutankhamun RealExperience", an immersive experience (multimedia but not only) to discover the otherworldly mysteries of ancient Egyptian culture (open until August 28). Both exhibitions are accessible with reservations required, info on palazzorealemilano.it The journey into the world of the afterlife of the ancient Egyptians can be completed and studied in depth at the Archaeological Museum of Corso Magenta, where the exhibition "Under the sky of Nut" is set up. 'Contemporary Art remains open on August 15th, from 11 to 20, with "Performing PAC. Made of Sound", a project that this year investigates the relationship between contemporary art and music, developed through oper and videos, archival materials, interventions by artists, critics and curators. Entrance with reservations required, info on pacmilano.it. The Uffizi, Palazzo Pitti and the Boboli Gardens in Florence will be open on August 15th. Visiting hours will be the ordinary ones: Uffizi Gallery 9-18.30; Boboli Gardens 8.45-18.30; Pitti Palace 8.30-13.30. Furthermore, the Uffizi Galleries let it be known that Palazzo Pitti, for those who enter before 9.25 am, the half price reduction on the ticket is active. But for the former Medici palace there are news on the way: from 1 September in fact, Palazzo Pitti will be open all day long, until 6.30 pm, to meet the increase in visitors recorded in these summer months. The positive trend in attendance was also triggered by the introduction of the Passpartout 5 Days, the special ticket that allows access to all the places of the museum complex within 5 days from the activation of the ticket. Ferragosto in Turin is full of culture: on August 15 residents and tourists will have the opportunity to visit Palazzo Madama, the Gam Modern Art Gallery and the Mao Museum of Oriental Arts by paying a symbolic entrance ticket of 1 euro. The three museums will remain open from 10 to 19. The lift of the Mole will be in regular operation (from 10 to 19), which offers a breathtaking view of the city center, while those looking for refreshment can opt for the Sassi-Superga tramway (from 9 at 8 pm) which leads to the well-known Basilica. A visit to the splendid Reggia di Venaria is also a must for tourists, with express connections from piazza Castello. In Naples, the Ferragosto weekend at the Museum and Real Bosco di Capodimonte for tourists visiting the city and for the many residents. Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 August 2020, the palace and the wood will remain regularly open according to the usual hours: 8: 30-19: 30 on the first floor with the Napoli Napoli exhibition. Lava, porcelain and music and the new staging of the Farnese Collection and 9: 30-17: 00 on the second floor with the Santiago Calatrava exhibition. In the light of Naples, the Baroque and eighteenth-century Corridor, the Art Gallery in Naples from the fourteenth to the eighteenth century and the contemporary art section. All anti-Covid-19 regulations are in force: compulsory visit with mask, restricted entry and compulsory booking on the website www.coopculture.it or via the Capodimonte app which can be downloaded for free on the App store and Google store which also offers multimedia content on the collections and the opportunity to listen to the music of the Napoli Napoli exhibition. Of lava, porcelain and music. In Bologna on Saturday 15 August the following will be open: Civic Archaeological Museum (via dell'Archiginnasio 2) h 10.00 - 20.00; Medieval Civic Museum (via Manzoni 4) h 10.00 - 18.30; Municipal Art Collections (Palazzo d'Accursio | Piazza Maggiore 6) h 10.00 - 18.30; Civic Museum of Industrial Art and Davia Bargellini Gallery (Strada Maggiore 44) 10.00 am - 6.30 pm; MAMbo - Museum of Modern Art of Bologna and Morandi Museum (via Don Minzoni 14) h 11.00 - 18.30; Casa Morandi (via Fondazza 36) h 15.30 - 18.30; Museum for the Memory of Ustica (via di Saliceto 3/22) h 16.00 - 20.00; International Museum and Music Library (Strada Maggiore 34) 10.00 am - 6.30 pm; Industrial Heritage Museum (via della Beverara 123) open by reservation only for groups of 4 people; the reservation must be made via email at least 3 days in advance to museopat@comune.bologna.it State museums in Liguria remain open on the August weekend in compliance with all the anticovid regulations, including the mandatory use of the mask and the distance between person and another of at least 1.5 meters if we are not from the same family. Reservations are recommended. The structures ready to welcome visitors are the Balzi Rossi prehistoric museum and the archaeological area in Ventimiglia, the archaeological area of Nervia in Ventimiglia; Forte San Giovanni in Finale Ligure, Villa Rosa - Altarese glass art museum in Altare, the Castle of San Terenzo in Lerici, the Roman Villa del Varignano in Portovenere, the Firmafede Fortress and the Sarzanello Fortress in Sarzana, the national archaeological museum of Luni and the archaeological area. In Palrmo, thanks to Restart (www.restartpalermo.it) it is possible to "program" an alternative mid-August between museums, oratories, an exhibition by Serpotta and Raphael, between greenery and history. With scheduled (and booked) visits, both 14 and 15, from 19 to 24. at a cost of 3 euros. Visiting the site you immediately get the idea and the embarrassment of choice: From the four Serpottian oratories with the disappeared nativity of San Lorenzo, San Mercurio, the Santissimo Rosario in San Domenico with the first representation of Santa Rosalia by Van Dyck. You can either opt for the Abatellis museum and the famous canvases, among others, "The Triumph of Death" and "the Annunziata" or for the archaeological finds of the Salinas Museum. From museums to art centers, no lockout for Ferragosto in Sardinia. An opportunity for those who stay in the city and for tourists to go to exhibitions and sites of historical and archaeological interest. The regional management of Sardinian museums has planned an extraordinary opening for the 15th, with many offers to get to know and visit the extraordinary 'widespread museum' on the island. To ensure the social distancing imposed by the Covid emergency, booking is recommended. Doors open from 9 to 20 at the National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari. Same times for the Basilica of San Saturnino and the archaeological area of Tharros in Cabras and Compendio Garibaldino in Caprera, while from 8.30 to 14 you can enter the Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial. In Sassari opening from 10.15 to 19.15 of the National Art Gallery, from 9 to 18 at the Archaeological Museum Antiquarium Turritano and the archaeological area of Porto Torres. Entrance instead from 10 to 20 for the archaeological area of Nora, in the municipality of Pula. In Cagliari, the municipal art and culture centers Exma, Il Ghetto and Castello San Michele remain open from 17 to 21, where they are housed in the order "In my house I had three chairs", a project by Maria Jole Serreli, "A place for art. Studid'artista al Ghetto ", and" Sardinia. An infinite laboratory ", curated by Casa Falconieri and Efisio Carbone. Finally, in Nuoro, visits to the Man exhibitions from 10 to 19.
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13 August 2020Ferragosto does not stop culture, there are many Italian museums that will remain open. For visits, you must wear a mask and follow the health rules. In Rome Palazzo Barberini and the Corsini Gallery, headquarters of the National Galleries of Ancient Art, will be open regularly. The museum continues to be open from Thursday to Sunday, from 10.00 to 18.00. The Maxxi National Museum of 21st Century Arts is also open, with its newly accessible square where you can relax and sip an aperitif, with its exhibitions that explore the theme of the house, more relevant than ever after the lockdown. The unmissable Gio Ponti exhibition continues until 27 September in the spectacular Gallery 5 of the Museum. Love architecture. The house theme is at the center of the exhibitions in the square, at the museum and online. Until 13 September 2020, you can access the Maxxi with a special ticket for 5 euros, even on the day of August 15th. In Milan on the day of August 15th you can visit one of the exhibitions of the five civic museums, open non-stop from 11 to 18: Palazzo Morando Costume Moda Immagine, Museo del Novecento, Studio Museo Francesco Messina, Archaeological Museum, MUDEC Museo delle Culture. Booking is not mandatory but recommended yes (on the museicivicimilano.vivaticket.it website. Do not miss the beautiful exhibitions of the Royal Palace, one dedicated to Georges de La Tour and his relationships with the great masters of his time (open until September 27); and the other "Journey beyond the darkness. Tutankhamun RealExperience", an immersive experience (multimedia but not only) to discover the otherworldly mysteries of ancient Egyptian culture (open until August 28). Both exhibitions are accessible with reservations required, info on palazzorealemilano.it The journey into the world of the afterlife of the ancient Egyptians can be completed and studied in depth at the Archaeological Museum of Corso Magenta, where the exhibition "Under the sky of Nut" is set up. 'Contemporary Art remains open on August 15th, from 11 to 20, with "Performing PAC. Made of Sound", a project that this year investigates the relationship between contemporary art and music, developed through oper and videos, archival materials, interventions by artists, critics and curators. Entrance with reservations required, info on pacmilano.it. The Uffizi, Palazzo Pitti and the Boboli Gardens in Florence will be open on August 15th. Visiting hours will be the ordinary ones: Uffizi Gallery 9-18.30; Boboli Gardens 8.45-18.30; Pitti Palace 8.30-13.30. Furthermore, the Uffizi Galleries let it be known that Palazzo Pitti, for those who enter before 9.25 am, the half price reduction on the ticket is active. But for the former Medici palace there are news on the way: from 1 September in fact, Palazzo Pitti will be open all day long, until 6.30 pm, to meet the increase in visitors recorded in these summer months. The positive trend in attendance was also triggered by the introduction of the Passpartout 5 Days, the special ticket that allows access to all the places of the museum complex within 5 days from the activation of the ticket. Ferragosto in Turin is full of culture: on August 15 residents and tourists will have the opportunity to visit Palazzo Madama, the Gam Modern Art Gallery and the Mao Museum of Oriental Arts by paying a symbolic entrance ticket of 1 euro. The three museums will remain open from 10 to 19. The lift of the Mole will be in regular operation (from 10 to 19), which offers a breathtaking view of the city center, while those looking for refreshment can opt for the Sassi-Superga tramway (from 9 at 8 pm) which leads to the well-known Basilica. A visit to the splendid Reggia di Venaria is also a must for tourists, with express connections from piazza Castello. In Naples , the Ferragosto weekend at the Museum and Real Bosco di Capodimonte for tourists visiting the city and for the many residents. Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 August 2020, the palace and the wood will remain regularly open according to the usual hours: 8: 30-19: 30 on the first floor with the Napoli Napoli exhibition. Lava, porcelain and music and the new staging of the Farnese Collection and 9: 30-17: 00 on the second floor with the Santiago Calatrava exhibition. In the light of Naples, the Baroque and eighteenth-century Corridor, the Art Gallery in Naples from the fourteenth to the eighteenth century and the contemporary art section. All anti-Covid-19 regulations are in force: compulsory visit with mask, restricted entry and compulsory booking on the website www.coopculture.it or via the Capodimonte app which can be downloaded for free on the App store and Google store which also offers multimedia content on the collections and the opportunity to listen to the music of the Napoli Napoli exhibition. Of lava, porcelain and music. In Bologna on Saturday 15 August the following will be open: Civic Archaeological Museum (via dell'Archiginnasio 2) h 10.00 - 20.00; Medieval Civic Museum (via Manzoni 4) h 10.00 - 18.30; Municipal Art Collections (Palazzo d'Accursio | Piazza Maggiore 6) h 10.00 - 18.30; Civic Museum of Industrial Art and Davia Bargellini Gallery (Strada Maggiore 44) 10.00 am - 6.30 pm; MAMbo - Museum of Modern Art of Bologna and Morandi Museum (via Don Minzoni 14) h 11.00 - 18.30; Casa Morandi (via Fondazza 36) h 15.30 - 18.30; Museum for the Memory of Ustica (via di Saliceto 3/22) h 16.00 - 20.00; International Museum and Music Library (Strada Maggiore 34) 10.00 am - 6.30 pm; Industrial Heritage Museum (via della Beverara 123) open by reservation only for groups of 4 people; the reservation must be made via email at least 3 days in advance to museopat@comune.bologna.it State museums in Liguria remain open on the August weekend in compliance with all the anticovid regulations, including the mandatory use of the mask and the distance between person and another of at least 1.5 meters if we are not from the same family. Reservations are recommended. The structures ready to welcome visitors are the Balzi Rossi prehistoric museum and the archaeological area in Ventimiglia, the archaeological area of Nervia in Ventimiglia; Forte San Giovanni in Finale Ligure, Villa Rosa - Altarese glass art museum in Altare, the Castle of San Terenzo in Lerici, the Roman Villa del Varignano in Portovenere, the Firmafede Fortress and the Sarzanello Fortress in Sarzana, the national archaeological museum of Luni and the archaeological area. In Palrmo, thanks to Restart (www.restartpalermo.it) it is possible to "program" an alternative mid- August between museums, oratories, an exhibition by Serpotta and Raphael, between greenery and history. With scheduled (and booked) visits, both 14 and 15, from 19 to 24. at a cost of 3 euros. Visiting the site you immediately get the idea and the embarrassment of choice: From the four Serpottian oratories with the disappeared nativity of San Lorenzo, San Mercurio, the Santissimo Rosario in San Domenico with the first representation of Santa Rosalia by Van Dyck. You can either opt for the Abatellis museum and the famous canvases, among others, "The Triumph of Death" and "the Annunziata" or for the archaeological finds of the Salinas Museum. From museums to art centers, no lockout for Ferragosto in Sardinia . An opportunity for those who stay in the city and for tourists to go to exhibitions and sites of historical and archaeological interest. The regional management of Sardinian museums has planned an extraordinary opening for the 15th, with many offers to get to know and visit the extraordinary 'widespread museum' on the island. To ensure the social distancing imposed by the Covid emergency, booking is recommended. Doors open from 9 to 20 at the National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari. Same times for the Basilica of San Saturnino and the archaeological area of Tharros in Cabras and Compendio Garibaldino in Caprera, while from 8.30 to 14 you can enter the Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial. In Sassari opening from 10.15 to 19.15 of the National Art Gallery, from 9 to 18 at the Archaeological Museum Antiquarium Turritano and the archaeological area of Porto Torres. Entrance instead from 10 to 20 for the archaeological area of Nora, in the municipality of Pula. In Cagliari, the municipal art and culture centers Exma, Il Ghetto and Castello San Michele remain open from 17 to 21, where they are housed in the order "In my house I had three chairs", a project by Maria Jole Serreli, "A place for art. Studid'artista al Ghetto ", and" Sardinia. An infinite laboratory ", curated by Casa Falconieri and Efisio Carbone. Finally, in Nuoro, visits to the Man exhibitions from 10 to 19.
