David Smith
The “projects for sculpture” in the collection at Palazzo Collicola by American painter and sculptor David Smith (1906-1965) are unique works within the Italian museum panorama. The artist ...
Monthly Archives: May 2019
The Warrior
Discussing the Langobards, the first image that comes to mind is that of a warrior wearing or brandishing weapons. Simply meeting a Langobard warrior must have been an experience that would not be ea...
Uphill Speed Championship, Spoleto – Monteluco, 24 – 26 Ma...
Second round of the Italian Uphill Speed Championship: with its 3,100 metres, the Spoleto – Monteluco leg is the longest one in the whole tournament. Some numbers of the event: 6500 straw bales...
“…Era di Maggio – Graffiti dal ’68” by Compagnia di Ventura...
“…Era di maggio. Graffiti dal ’68” (Italian for “It was in May. Graffiti from 1968”) is a show dedicated to one of the most influential, decisive seasons of the 20...
Massimo Franco at the Walter Tobagi Journalism Course, May 28 at 10.30...
On Tuesday 28 May 2019, Spoleto will remember journalist Walter Tobagi with a conference at 10:30 am in the Council Chamber of the City Hall in Spoleto. The event will coincide with the closing cerem...
Marco Martani’s literary debut, May 25 at 17.30, Palazzo Mauri
Marco Martani (Spoleto, 1968), a successful screenwriter and director, has chosen the noir genre for his literary debut, published by DeA Planeta. On Saturday 25 May at 5.30 p.m. at the “G. Car...
The Secret of Vicolo delle Belle
Fidapa BPW Italy, Spoleto Section presents the novel by Roman writer Marika Campeti, under the patronage of the City of Spoleto, on Friday 24 May at 6 p.m., at the Caffè Letterario in Palazzo Mauri, ...
The Green Turn
The old fountains in Via delle Felici have been given a new life thanks to a project involving the students and teachers of the “Alessandro Volta” scientific high school, the City of Spol...
XI National Mines’ Day. Sunday 26 May
Sunday 26 May marks the XI National Mines’ Day. The Associazione Amici delle Miniere (Association of Friends of Mines) is organising a guided tour of the Museum with musical entertainment by th...
Spoleto Tourist Guidebooks
The column LONG AGO IN SPOLETO today offers the story of the city through the tourist guides published in the first half of the 20th century. The guides presented today were produced by the City itse...