Italy's art police seize 21 suspected forgeries from Dalí exhibition

Specialist Italian police have this week seized 21 suspected forgeries attributed to Salvador Dalí from a major monographic show in Parma, northern Italy. The works were among 80 drawings, tapestries and engravings displayed in the exhibition...

Arts Season Preview

The arts have had it rough lately, but arts organization in Florida have had an especially bad time. In 2024 someone got their panties in a bunch over a play at a fringe festival so Governor Ron DeSantis’ punished every arts organization in the...

Italy’s Art Crime Squad Seizes 21 Suspected Fakes Attributed to Salvador Dalí from Show in Parma

This week the Italian authorities seized 21 suspected forgeries attributed to Salvador Dalí from a major monographic show titled “Dalí, Between Art and Myth” in the northern city of Parma. The exhibition of 80 drawings, engravings, and tapestries...

Italian unions 'will block everything' in response to Israeli flotilla interception

Two major Italian unions have declared a nationwide strike following illegal Israeli interceptions of the Global Sumud Flotilla, as protests erupted across the country on Wednesday night. One of Italy’s largest unions, Confederazione Generale...

Theatre Calgary wants you to Dial M for Murder

Katrina Ebuenga, Staff Writer Laced with jealousy, deception, and an ever-so-shocking twist, Dial M for Murder throws audiences in for a whirlwind. Brought to the stage by Theatre Calgary in partnership with Arts Club Theatre Company, the modern...

Italy erupts over Gaza flotilla with nationwide protests

The Gaza flotilla crisis is shaking Italy as the country's largest labor federation, CGIL, declared a nationwide strike on Friday in response to Israel's interception of a vessel carrying 22 Italian nationals bound for Gaza. The announcement came...

Italy’s ‘exceptionally competitive’ first MACSE energy storage auction concludes, procuring 10GWh

Central-South: €14,566/MWh-year South and Calabria: €12,146/MWh-year Sicily: €15,846/MWh-year Sardinia: €15,029/MWh-year All were well below the reserve premium, i.e. the maximum price available, of €37,000/MWh-year. All the projects are...

The OG of Art Revolutions Comes to Santa Barbara Museum of Art

From Monet to Matisse to So Much More: Superstar Impressionist Show Lands in S.B. By Cheryl Crabtree | October 2, 2025 Claude Monet, “The Water Lily Pond (Clouds),” 1903, oil on canvas | Credit: Dallas Museum of Art, The Eugene and Margaret...

San Diego weekend arts events: 'Modern Light,' cross-border jazz and Small Press Nite

Visual art Kaori Fukuyama's "Tsubasa," a 2025 work of oil paint on folded watercolor and washi paper, is shown in an undated photo. 'Modern Light': Kelly Nipper, Kim Manfredi and Kaori Fukuyama The description of this group show at architect...

'Repeat the Action': Catwalk show featuring 13 Italian talents at the Embassy of Italy, in collaboration with ModaLisboa

Last Tuesday, September 30, the Italian Embassy in Lisbon hosted a fashion show organised by IED – Istituto Europeo di Design in Milan – and ModaLisboa, which opened the Lisbon catwalk with selected looks by 13 young IED designers: Ainhize...

Arizona Theatre Company Welcomes New Director of Development

Arizona Theatre Company is committed to enriching communities, using live theatre to inspire, educate, and engage diverse audiences across Arizona. Photos courtesy of Arizona Theatre Company Arizona Theatre Company (ATC) has welcomed Reese...

Treviso Vermont puts Italian roots back on the map in Rutland

Madelyn Nonni is a reporter with Community News Service, part of the University of Vermont’s Reporting & Documentary Storytelling program. After something of a drought of Italian restaurants in downtown Rutland, recently opened Treviso Vermont is...

48 Hours of Art in Aruba: Murals, Masterpieces and Murano Glass But No Museum… Yet

Robert Solognier’s Aruba mural attracts plenty of picture-takers. Photo: Christa Terry for Observer Queen Beatrix International Airport has a reputation for being nightmarish in a way that, I’m glad to say, didn’t align with my experience of...

Bottles: A beloved Italian restaurant now powered by BeBeMe wines

Bottles, the celebrated Italian restaurant and wine bar in the heart of Old Spitalfields Market, announces its next chapter as part of the BeBeMe family. Bottles retains its cherished identity, welcoming atmosphere, and regional Italian cuisine,...

Broadcast Pix Expands into Italy Through Strategic Partnership with Leading Technologies

Broadcast Pix, a U.S.-based leader in live video production systems, captioning, and streaming solutions, has partnered with Leading Technologies, one of Italy’s foremost distributors of professional audio, video, lighting, LED wall, and software...

Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Italy’s Blue Weed plants the seeds

Based in Italy, the northern regions of the country specifically (Genova, Milano, Trento, and Rimini), Blue Weed excels when it comes to performing both traditional and contemporary bluegrass music. When the band took root in 2022, it was the...

New owners, timeless Italian taste with fresh perspective

Edwin When you walk into Marcello Ristorante in Thousand Oaks, you might find yourself instinctively kissing your fingertips and saying “bene” or “delizioso”— just like a true lover of Italian food. Those words perfectly sum up the ambiance and...

Annual Italian Festival Saturday, Oct. 4

Annual Italian Festival Saturday, Oct. 4 Newport Festa Italiana is proud to announce the return of its be­loved Italian Festival on the Lawn, on Saturday, Oct. 4. This rain or shine event will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the grounds of the...

Karachi civil society protests detention of Pakistani activists onboard Gaza flotilla, demands release

Civil society and advocacy groups gathered on Thursday outside the Karachi Press Club to protest against the detention of activists aboard the Gaza Sumud Flotilla (GSF), calling on the government to demand the release of the Pakistani delegation,...

Something special . . . check out our super theatreguide

“All Things Must Pass”, they say. Well, George Harrison’s name will live on forever. Something About George – The George Harrison Story, the musical biopic tribute about the so-called “quiet” Beatle is back. West End actor and musician Daniel...