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Homo Faber's initiative, focussing on artisanal techniques, will take over the entire Fondazione Giorgio Cini next autumn
OGR's first show remixes the city's collections from antiquity to present, reflecting on the over production of contemporary art and the fact nothing is new
New director Ilaria Bonacossa introduces a drawings section and plans to return Turin fair to its experimental roots
Italian artist known for submerging a giant pair of hands in Venice’s Grand Canal plans to install the steel sculpture next year
New York authorities tracked down the object, which was being used as a coffee table by a Manhattan couple, after a photograph appeared in a book on porphyry
Experts say the haul, the result of a 14-year investigation, could raise as much as €15m for the country’s cash-strapped archaeological service
Casting light on an overlooked but fascinating aspect of the Renaissance
Specialists express concern about lack of provenance for works by artists including Rodchenko and Goncharova in Italian exhibition
300,000 works owned by banks belonging to the Associazione Bancaria Italiana to become available to view online
One of the few Italian women to achieve fame in architecture, not least for turning a train station into the Musée d’Orsay
Public-private tourism partnership aims to make more of the island’s heritage.
Public prosecutor Giuseppe Ferrando pursues fakes tied to JZ Art gallery
The other ancient disaster area
Alessandro Mendini celebrates his 80th birthday this year—and his approach to design continues to be relevant
Poland appoints first foreign museum director
The architect has described the Italian Prime Minister as a xenophobe who “hates foreigners” and compares his government to the Fascist regime
White's restitution of the illegally excavated objects is a first for the US
The works had been illegally exported or excavated
A former clothes factory in Italy will house 200 works
When it comes to returning antiquities from its own collections, Italy drags its feet
The Italian government is giving financial assistance in the 2,000 year-old site's repair, after it was badly affected by an earthquake
Marion True faces charges of conspiring to receive illicitly excavated artefacts
A joint statement by the Getty and Italian government says 21 pieces will go back
Specific artefacts are called into question
Marion True has resigned from the museum and the institution is to return three artefacts to Italy
An investigation by The Art Newspaper led to the request for restitution of the 12th-century prayer book
Make the citizen your ally if you want to save the nation’s past
After 17 years and 15 shows, the Italian car manufacturer has withdrawn funding from major kunsthalle in Venice
The claim is for a bound 290-folio missal which appears to have disappeared in 1943