Public inauguration to take place 9pm, October 18

50,000 euro toward restorations and repairs

ID codes to be inserted in various rental websites

Convenience shops, foodstuff businesses affected

2018 edition to run October 11 to 14

A farewell to the author, philanthropist, advocate, honorary Florentine

Palazzo Strozzi has opened Marina Abramović: The Cleaner, a retrospective dedicated to the pioneering performance artist and her decades-long career. Running until January 20, 2019, the show features around 100 works spanning photography, painting, video, installation, and re-creations of some of her most noted performance pieces. Here’s a first look.

The Seves factory will become the new headquarters of Leo France.

A new season lies ahead for Palazzo Medici Riccardi in Florence, Italy, with the opening of a modernized ticket office and bookshop, plus guided tours and community cultural spaces.

Gammell to replace Julia Race