Contemporary art exhibitions in Rome — updated continuously

Marco Bernardi | Egonoclastia | Ex Elettrofonica
From 21 March 2026

Marco Bernardi | Egonoclastia | Ex Elettrofonica

Ex Elettrofonica presents Egonoclastia, a solo exhibition by Marco Bernardi, opening on Saturday 21 March 2026 at Vicolo Sant’Onofrio 10, Rome.

Daniel B. Dias | A Borrowed Window | Dorothy Circus Gallery
16 March – 18 April 2026

Daniel B. Dias | A Borrowed Window | Dorothy Circus Gallery

Dorothy Circus Gallery presents A Borrowed Window, the first solo exhibition in Rome by Daniel B. Dias (São Paulo, 1987), a self-taught painter who has developed an...

Bernini e i Barberini | Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini
6 March – 30 June 2026

Bernini e i Barberini | Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini

Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini presents Bernini e i Barberini, a major exhibition exploring the extraordinary creative partnership between sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini and...

Stefano Canto | Sogno di Pietra | Matèria
From 28 February 2026

Stefano Canto | Sogno di Pietra | Matèria

Matèria presents Sogno di Pietra (Dream of Stone), a solo exhibition by Stefano Canto, opening 28 February 2026 at the gallery’s San Lorenzo space in Rome.

Maja Escher | Misurazione del Sole | Monitor
28 February – 18 April 2026

Maja Escher | Misurazione del Sole | Monitor

Monitor presents Misurazione del Sole (Measuring the Sun), a solo exhibition by Maja Escher.

Jan Fabre | Mucciaccia Gallery
21 Feb – 12 Apr 2026

Jan Fabre | Mucciaccia Gallery

Jan Fabre presents brain thinking models and drawings at Mucciaccia Gallery in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Mucciaccia Gallery · Cortina d'Ampezzo
Luca Parise | Surface, Friends, Fantasy | Z2O Sara Zanin
20 February – 11 April 2026

Luca Parise | Surface, Friends, Fantasy | Z2O Sara Zanin

Z2O Sara Zanin presents Surface, Friends, Fantasy, a solo exhibition by Luca Parise, curated by Enrico Camprini. The show is hosted at Z2O Project, Via Baccio Pontelli 16, Rome.

20 February 2026

Isabella Ducrot | Profusione – Book Launch | T293

T293 presents the launch of Profusione, the catalogue conceived for Isabella Ducrot‘s 2024 exhibition at Le Consortium, Dijon, published by Les Presses du Réel (2025).

Martina Zanin | Every Caress, A Blow | Fondazione Pastificio Cerere
19 February – 18 April 2026

Martina Zanin | Every Caress, A Blow | Fondazione Pastificio Cerere

Fondazione Pastificio Cerere presents Every Caress, A Blow, a solo exhibition by Martina Zanin, one of the most compelling voices of her generation.

Valerio De Paolis | Lanterne magiche | Museo Carlo Bilotti
14 February – 6 September 2026

Valerio De Paolis | Lanterne magiche | Museo Carlo Bilotti

Museo Carlo Bilotti – Aranciera di Villa Borghese presents Lanterne magiche. Fotografie dalla collezione Valerio De Paolis, a photography exhibition drawn from one of Italy’s most...

Duane Hanson & Others | Mirrored Fiction | Gagosian Rome
11 February – 11 April 2026

Duane Hanson & Others | Mirrored Fiction | Gagosian Rome

Gagosian Rome presents Mirrored Fiction, a group exhibition anchored by the hyperrealistic sculptures of Duane Hanson in dialogue with works by Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Andreas...

Bice Lazzari | I linguaggi del suo tempo | Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna
10 February – 3 May 2026

Bice Lazzari | I linguaggi del suo tempo | Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna

The Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea presents Bice Lazzari. I linguaggi del suo tempo, a major retrospective dedicated to one of Italy’s most distinctive and...

Antonio Scordia | Un omaggio | Galleria Mucciaccia
7 February – 9 March 2026

Antonio Scordia | Un omaggio | Galleria Mucciaccia

Galleria Mucciaccia presents Antonio Scordia. Un omaggio, an exhibition curated by Giovanna Caterina De Feo dedicated to the work of Antonio Scordia (1918–1988), a central and...

William Kentridge & Philip Miller | Breathe Dissolve Return | MAXXI
29 January – 6 April 2026

William Kentridge & Philip Miller | Breathe Dissolve Return | MAXXI

MAXXI – Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI Secolo presents Breathe Dissolve Return, a major project by South African artist William Kentridge and composer Philip Miller.

Zanabazar | Galleria Borghese
20 Jan – 22 Feb 2026

Zanabazar | Galleria Borghese

From January 20 to February 22, 2026, the Galleria Borghese welcomes, in collaboration with the Turin Museum of Oriental Art, two extraordinary works...

Galleria Borghese · Rome
Sabrina Casadei | Giro di Vento | Francesca Antonini Arte Contemporanea
From 20 January 2026

Sabrina Casadei | Giro di Vento | Francesca Antonini Arte Contemporanea

Francesca Antonini Arte Contemporanea presents Giro di Vento (Turn of Wind), a solo exhibition by Sabrina Casadei, curated by Marina Dacci.

Alicja Kwade & Others | Make Haste Slowly | Fondazione Memmo
15 January – 12 April 2026

Alicja Kwade & Others | Make Haste Slowly | Fondazione Memmo

Fondazione Memmo presents Make Haste Slowly. Conversation Piece Part XI, the eleventh edition of the annual exhibition cycle curated by Marcello Smarrelli. The exhibition features...

GAM 100. Un secolo di Galleria comunale 1925-2025 | Galleria d’Arte Moderna di Roma Capitale
20 December 2025 – 11 October 2026

GAM 100. Un secolo di Galleria comunale 1925-2025 | Galleria d’Arte Moderna di Roma Capitale

It was 28 October 1925 when what is now known as the Galleria d’Arte Moderna first opened its doors in the halls of Palazzo Caffarelli on the Capitoline Hill.

Giuseppe Ducrot | Monumental Statuary | Lorcan O’Neill
18 December 2025 – 4 April 2026

Giuseppe Ducrot | Monumental Statuary | Lorcan O’Neill

Lorcan O’Neill presents Monumental Statuary, a solo exhibition by Giuseppe Ducrot.

Jonathas de Andrade | Sorelle senza nome | MACRO
11 December 2025 – 6 April 2026

Jonathas de Andrade | Sorelle senza nome | MACRO

MACRO – Museo di Arte Contemporanea di Roma presents Sorelle senza nome by Brazilian artist Jonathas de Andrade, curated by Cristiana Perrella.