Archives / 2010 / June

Villas and gardens. Art and Archeological Surprises at the Gates of Florence

The 2010 edition of Piccoli Grandi Musei is offering a five-stage itinerary that will take you beyond the “gates of Florence”: Villa Corsini di Castello, Villa Medicea della Petraia, the gardens of the Villa...

Between Art and life. Andrea Zittel at Palazzo Pitti

Through 16 July 2010 the  Galleria del Costume is hosting the works of one of the most interesting people on the world’s contemporary art scene. This exhibition – the first by Andrea Zittel in a...

The former prison takes on a new life – “Aperto alle Murate”

Now that summer is here, Le Murate, the former prison is once again opening its doors to a new life: from June to September it will feature a full program of videos, music and...

The new Museo Galileo is open

The Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza is reopening to the public with an entirely refreshed setting, as the Museo Galileo.

Giardino di Archimede. A museum for mathematics

The Giardino di Archimede is the first museum to be dedicated entirely to mathematics, and is arranged in what we can call “independent itineraries”.

Teatro Povero ed estate teatrale in Toscana

Every year, the people of Monticchiello, a town in the Province of Siena, create, produce and perform a show - it is a unique, regional event and the only one of its kind in...

Mercati in Musica 2010 – Music in the marketplace in Florence

After the first, and very successful series held in September 2009, the Associazione “Arte & Mercati” will once again enliven the city’s historic marketplaces as part of Firenze Estate. This year the festival will run...

The Florentine Ice-cream Crawl

It is summer, finally the real one with the thermometer going way over the 30°c constantly throughout the day. One simple remedy to enjoy the heat of this season is to go for an Gelato-crawl...

Summer in the city

A Florentine summer. The next few months offer a unique series of social-cultural-artistic events, from breakfast to long after dinner the city has myriad of opportunities to experience the magic of its days and...

All the colors of Esther Mahlangu

Calenzano will be the first Italian leg of the exhibition showcasing the internationally renowned South African artist, Esther Mahlangu. The show, Esther Mahlangu. I colori della mia tribù, that will...

Double vision: a view of Florence past & present

A photographic exhibition by Amy Holmes George
SACI Gallery, June 7 - 24,...

Summer 2010: Sport Events

Review on sports in Florence and Tuscany by Ubaldo Scanagatta, director of ubitennis.com

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