MODENA FMAV MATA – EX MANIFATTURA TABACCHI FROM 6 DECEMBER 2019 TO 13 APRIL 2020 THE EXHIBITION OF KENRO IZU REQUIEM FOR POMPEI Curated by Chiara Dall’Olio and Daniele De Luigi The exhibition presents 55 previously unseen photographs donated by the Japanese artist to the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena, in a lyrical vision of what was left behind in Pompeii the day after the eruption in 79 AD. Modena is continuing to forge a special relationship with photography. Now one of the top locat ...

On 30 September and 1 October 2019 the Museo Egizio will organize the conference “Human Remains. Ethics, Conservation, Display”. This event is a follow-up of like-themed conference organised in Pompeii and Naples in May 2019, at which many questions were raised regarding the study, conservation and display of human remains (http://www.humanremains.org). Like the previous event, the Turin conference intends to address these issues, but with a particular focus on mummies, given the nature of the E ...

For National Landscape Day 2019, set for the 14th March 2019, the Archaeological Park of Pompeii will participate in the event, promoted by the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, with numerous initiatives: Excavations of Pompeii Several wall paintings which depict landscapes will be focused on, with the distribution of an illustrated booklet. These include the frescoes of the garden in the House of the Ceii (I 6, 15), which was recently reopened to the public, where a vast landscape i ...

February 21st at 1pm THE POMPEII AMPHITHEATRE - EXPLOSION STUDIO,  A unique explosion event by artist Cai Guo-Qiang leading to February 22nd Opening of asolo exhibition at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples IN THE VOLCANO: Cai Guo-Qiang and Pompeii On view from FEBRUARY 22ndto May 20th2019 Press preview 4:30pm Exhibition opening 6:30pm February 21st. An explosion of gunpowder and color smoke in Pompeii’s Amphitheatre will reignite the tragic and vital dynamics of the eruption of Mt. Ve ...