Exhibitions in Florence

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Giovanni Stradano at the Palazzo Vecchio

"The Strangest and Most Beautiful Inventions in the World" runs until February 18.

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Olivo Barbieri’s ‘Pensieri Diversi’ at Villa Bardini

50 works take a new look at familiar settings.

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Alphonse Mucha’s ‘The Seduction of Art Nouveau’ at Museo degli Innocenti

Works by the influential art nouveau artist come to the historic setting.

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Nathaniel Mary Quinn’s ‘Split Face’ at Museo Stefano Bardini

Museo Stefano Bardini and Museo Novecento host works by the Chicago-born artist until March 11.

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Anish Kapoor at Palazzo Strozzi: mind and matter

The ‘Untrue Unreal’ exhibition disturbs and delights in varying degrees.

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Joana Vasconcelos at Palazzo Pitti and the Uffizi

The Portuguese artist displays three core works in her ‘Between Sky and Heart’ exhibition.

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Depero’s ‘Cavalcata Fantastica’ at Palazzo Medici Riccardi

The colourful, joyful and geometric works marry art, advertising, design and architecture.

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Cecily Brown ‘Temptations, Torments, Trials and Tribulations’

Museo Novecento and Palazzo Vecchio host works by the renowned artist until February 4.

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Pieces of Peace: Felice Limosani at Collezione Roberto Casamonti

The slowly rotating obelisk elicits deep contemplation in a striking Renaissance courtyard.

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Artemisia exhibition at Casa Buonarroti

Don't miss the Artemisia in the Museum of Michelangelo show featuring Penitent Mary Magdalene on loan from the Palatine Gallery.

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Museo Novecento: Robert Mapplethorpe + Wilhelm von Gloeden exhibition

Beauty and Desire draws on a substantial body of works, highlighting Mapplethorpe’s intense artistic output.

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Aby Warburg returns to the Uffizi with the ‘Rooms with a View’ exhibition

Drawings, etchings, photographs and paintings provide a sense of the art historian’s intellectual process.

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From the depths to the heights

An in-depth review of the Nico Vascellari MELMA exhibition at Forte Belvedere.

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Materia e Virtuosismo: Galleria dell’Artigianato showcases Tuscan artisans

From September 15 to 17 in the Corsini Gardens, 25 Tuscany-based high craftsmanship companies will display their creations during Artigianato e Palazzo.

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Wang Guangyi’s ‘Obscured Existence’ at Palazzo Pitti

The Andito degli Angiolini hosts works by the internationally renowned artist until December 10.

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Wolakota exhibition at the Galleria delle Carrozze

On display until September 30, the works focus on the Native American nation of Lakota Sioux

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Palazzo Strozzi: Yan Pei-Ming’s “Painting Histories”

French-Chinese artist Yan Pei-Ming displays his personal and historical vision in a monographic show in Florence.

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Nico Vascellari at Forte Belvedere

Monographic show, MELMA, challenges the status quo.

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Photos as paintings: Steve McCurry Children

100 iconic images by the American photo journalist are on show at the Museo degli Innocenti.

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Rachel Feinstein in Florence

The American artist’s startling exhibition continues until September 18.

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Beauty within suffering

An exhibition review of the Lisetta Carmi Suonare Forte exhibition at Villa Bardini

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Watching the overheads

An in-depth review of the Luca Giordano: Baroque Master exhibition at Palazzo Medici Riccardi

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The future Sant’Orsola museum: a preview

From June 1 to July 2, a section will open for free guided tours of the inaugural exhibition Beyond the Walls of Sant’Orsola.

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Roberto Patella at Gallery Hotel Art

The Volatility of Being photography exhibition is being hosted at the Lungarno Collection hotel near the Ponte Vecchio.

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