The Coins of Our Great Grandparents
Oct
4
to 8 Aug

The Coins of Our Great Grandparents

The coins of our great-grandparents. Paper money of necessity in Italy since the second half of the nineteenth century. The Antica Zecca Foundation of Lucca returns to the memory of our origins and does so with an exhibition created thanks to Intesa Sanpaolo, which loaned specimens from its paper money collection entrusted to the Ivan Bruschi Foundation of Arezzo.

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Elliott Erwitt - Icons Exhibition
Dec
26
to 4 May

Elliott Erwitt - Icons Exhibition

  • 2 Via Bonanno Pisano Pisa, Toscana, 56126 Italy (map)
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Discover 80 iconic shots that tell the story, culture and irony of the 20th century. From portraits of Marilyn Monroe and Che Guevara, to historical meetings such as Nixon and Khrushchev, to images steeped in surrealism and humor.

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Puccini Concerts in Lucca
Mar
10
to 31 Dec

Puccini Concerts in Lucca

Puccini e la sua Lucca - the Puccini International Permanent Festival in Lucca’s warm and affectionate tribute to Giacomo Puccini - offers six other concerts, in addition to “A Night At The Opera”, celebrating the music of the great masters, the titles of which include “Puccini’s Women”, “Puccini & The Traditional Neapolitan Songs” and “Puccini & Verdi”.

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Inside Matisse
Mar
15
to 2 Jun

Inside Matisse

Inside Matisse – Immersive Exhibition delves into the life of an extraordinary artist, revealing to the eyes of spectators the revolutionary and colorful art of the French painter and sculptor

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Lucca Outdoor Market
Apr
2
to 27 Dec

Lucca Outdoor Market

  • Piazzale Don Franco Baroni Lucca, Toscana, 55100 Italy (map)
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Every Wednesday and Saturday morning from 7am until 1pm the large market comes to Piazzale Don Baroni featuring food vans, fresh fruits and vegetables, flowers as well as homewares and clothing.

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Queen Unseen
Apr
3
to 29 Jun

Queen Unseen

“QUEEN UNSEEN – Peter Hince” is the most important exhibition on the English band ever set up in Italy. Photographs, original memorabilia, videos and rarities retrace the life and career of the four members of Queen, and in particular the myth of Freddie Mercury.

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Made in Italy
Apr
5
to 29 Jun

Made in Italy

The Ragghianti Foundation presents the exhibition “Made In Italy. Destination America 1945-1954”, a journey into post-war Italian design and creativity

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Lucca Classica Music Festival
Apr
23
to 27 Apr

Lucca Classica Music Festival

THE GOLDEN TICKET ARRIVES AT LUCCA CLASSICA!

A ticket that opens all the doors of the festival to enthusiasts!
This year Lucca Classica offers the Golden ticket , already purchasable on the Vivaticket circuit.

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Paper Week Lucca
Apr
3
to 11 Apr

Paper Week Lucca

Paper Week is an opportunity to meet, discuss, compare and interpret the many souls of a supply chain that is increasingly proving to be the flagship of the circular economy at a local, national and international level.

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Portraits of Women Photographic Exhibition
Mar
9
to 16 Mar

Portraits of Women Photographic Exhibition

At 5:30pm in Chiesa di Santa Caterina is the inauguration of the photographic exhibition RITRATTI DI DONNA curated by the ARTISTICAMENTE Association. The exhibition will be open until March 16th from 4pm to 6pm and on Saturdays and Sundays also from 10am to 12pm

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Zoetica
Feb
2
to 2 Mar

Zoetica

On Sunday 2 February, at 6 pm, the exhibition entitled "Zoetica" by the Lucca-born sculptor Giulia Santarini, curated by Alessandro Romanini, opens at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni (in Piazza San Martino ). An initiative that is part of the in-depth study and rediscovery of the personalities of the artists and personalities of the Lucca area

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Rigali Meets Puccini Art Exhibition
Jan
9
to 26 Jan

Rigali Meets Puccini Art Exhibition

The exhibition “The contemporary painting of Luca Paparo and Sandra Rigali meets Puccini continues until January 26th, registering a high level of public approval. Who placed so much strength in your heart?...” at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Lucca, with free entry.

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Christmas Fair in Forte dei Marmi
Nov
30
to 26 Dec

Christmas Fair in Forte dei Marmi

  • Piazza Garibaldi Forte dei Marmi, Toscana, 55042 Italy (map)
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In a difficult time for the economy, small business is more important than ever. The group "I buy Toscano!" was born with the aim of promoting local products and companies in Tuscany and are holding a Christmas Fair in Forte dei Marmi.

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Giacomo Puccini Manifesto
Nov
29
to 2 Mar

Giacomo Puccini Manifesto

An unprecedented exhibition in Giacomo Puccini's hometown to celebrate his Genius one hundred years after his death. For the first time, the relationship between Giacomo Puccini and the advertising poster is on display: over 100 original posters tell the story of Puccini's life and the history of Italy. From historical to contemporary posters, fundamental works of European advertising graphics will be on display.

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Giacomo Puccini Manifesto Exhibition Opens
Nov
29
to 2 Mar

Giacomo Puccini Manifesto Exhibition Opens

An unprecedented exhibition in Giacomo Puccini's hometown to celebrate his Genius one hundred years after his death. For the first time, the relationship between Giacomo Puccini and the advertising poster is on display: over 100 original posters tell the story of Puccini's life and the history of Italy. From historical to contemporary posters, fundamental works of European advertising graphics will be on display.

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Lucca Magical Christmas 2024
Nov
23
to 6 Jan

Lucca Magical Christmas 2024

An atmosphere of serenity and celebration in the streets and squares of Lucca. It's time to unplug and dedicate yourself to your dearest affections and most loved things, to small serene thoughts to keep for the whole year, to hot chocolate in a place full of smiles. Lucca awaits you for a magical Christmas, with small and large events spread to make the end-of-year holidays unforgettable.

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Photolux Festival 2024
Nov
23
to 12 Dec

Photolux Festival 2024

The Beautiful Country. What does it mean to be Italian today? What are our identity roots and which Italy do we want to build for the future? Photography can help us outline the contemporary image of the Bel Paese, analyzing its evolution, changes and contradictions.

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Lucca Magico Natale
Nov
23
to 6 Jan

Lucca Magico Natale

  • Piazza Napoleone Lucca, Toscana, 55100 Italy (map)
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Lucca is proud to present the traditional market of “Lucca Magical Christmas”, which will take place in the splendid setting of Piazza Napoleone from November 23, 2024 to January 6, 2025. A magical event that will transform the heart of the city into an enchanted Christmas village, full of tradition and fun for adults and children.

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Anna Maria Frabriani
Nov
10
to 1 Dec

Anna Maria Frabriani

Anna Maria Fabriano 100 years old last June is the ’hidden painter’ who debuts to the public with a very large exposition of her work on Sunday November 10th at 5pm at the Palazzo delle Exposizioni in Piazza San Martino in Lucca.

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Hokusai Exhibit in Pisa
Oct
24
to 23 Feb

Hokusai Exhibit in Pisa

With over 200 works , including masterpieces never exhibited before, the HOKUSAI exhibition at Palazzo Blu in Pisa represents a unique opportunity to get to know the greatest exponent of Ukiyoe , the artistic movement linked to the lifestyle and tastes of the new emerging classes of the then city of Edo, now Tokyo.

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Lucca Comics and Games Art Exhibitions
Oct
21
to 3 Nov

Lucca Comics and Games Art Exhibitions

To immerse oneself in beauty, to lose oneself in dreams, in very different images and worlds, to be able to experience the emotion of being a few steps away from original pieces that have made the History of comics and illustration worldwide.

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Michelangelo & Power
Oct
14
to 26 Jan

Michelangelo & Power

Florence celebrates Michelangelo with the exhibition "Michelangelo and Power" at Palazzo Vecchio. The exhibition explores the relationship between the Renaissance genius and political, ecclesiastical and society of his time.

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The World I Would Like
Oct
10
to 3 Nov

The World I Would Like

In the recently restored rooms of Palazzo Guinigi, the Association of Lucca artists ArteinLucca, created to promote and enhance art in its many forms, presents the exhibition The world I would like, from 10 October to 3 November.

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Exhibition “Marcello – The successful anti-star”
Sept
21
to 27 Oct

Exhibition “Marcello – The successful anti-star”

The exhibition is a tribute to one of the most famous Italian actors in the world, Marcello Mastroianni, whose centenary of his birth is celebrated this year (28 September 1924), extraordinary interpreter of some of Federico Fellini's masterpieces such as La Dolce Vita and 8 and a half, the first two films shot together, which changed the history of cinema and made Marcello an international star.

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Burma the Art of Sawangwongdse
Sept
21
to 3 Nov

Burma the Art of Sawangwongdse

Sawang's work tells, through symbolic images, the harsh conflict between tyranny and democracy that has afflicted the Burmese people for years. The exhibition will also be an opportunity to admire a selection of works in which the artist compares himself with the European cultural tradition. From 21 September to 3 November 2024

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Lucca & the Institutions
Sept
6
to 31 Oct

Lucca & the Institutions

A journey into the heart of the political and institutional life of the city, which starts in 1949, the year in which Alcide Tosi, a student of the most successful photographers of the time, Benetti, Ghilardi and Cortopassi, opened his first photographic studio in via Fillungo, becoming well soon a point of reference for the local newspapers of the time

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