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I was recently contacted by artist Patricia Abramovich who will be participating in the Florence Biennale ‘09 at the Fortezza da Basso December 5-13. French by birth, she now resides in Israel. She has generously conceded …
A special invite from the Tuscan-American Association, FlorenceIN, and Friends of the American community. As this is a FUNDRAISER, please mention which of these groups you belong to and we’ll donate 10% to them!
Traditional Thanksgiving …
You’re still in time to sign up for the Florence marathon that takes place on Sunday November 29th 2009. Or, more likely you might go out to cheer on these brave runners.
This important international sports …
Arttrav has been nominated by the BTO for the “best touristic blog” prize!! Please take 30 seconds to vote here (no registration required). Click the red “vota il blog” text, then select arttrav from the list …
De Gustibus is pleased to present a special event and the first in a new series of collaborations with Villa Caruso Bellosguardo, an amazing historic home not far from Lastra a Signa.
You’re invited to dinner …
The Uffizi gallery in Florence is one of the most tiring museums in the world.
You expected me to use another adjective? famous? important? Sure, it’s those things too. But it’s also very big, has virtually …
The association of tourist trains – Ferrovie Turistiche – offers organized day trips that give you a special opportunity to view the Tuscan Countryside by train. This is great if you want to experience some …
The Florentine Press and author Jane Fortune invite you to the official presentation of Invisible Women at the Biblioteca degli Uffizi
Invisible Women: Forgotten Artists of Florence
November 6 Biblioteca degli Uffizi 5pm
You can RSVP via the …
Guest article by Flavia Grassetti, resident Roman art critic and law student; translated by arttrav.
Rome: October 23 2009: The first monographic show in Rome on the most innovative sculptor of the 20th century opens to …
Florence: October 29 to December 17 2009
Florence is host to “50 days of international cinema”, with Festivals dedicated to a range of topics and nations including France, Finland, India, contemporary art and documentary film.
This is …
Fellow scholars in Florence. How often have you gone to the library and seen a poster for a conference that took place LAST WEEK that you would have liked to attend? How often is your …
Charlene Thompson lives in New Brunswick, Canada. She loves Florence, so wins a copy of Jane Fortune’s book To Florence con Amore donated by The Florentine.
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When I was a child, we would sing in church …
