Art, architecture and travel in Italy
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Italy - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Italy.
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Best of the rest: starchitects pull in the crowds at Venice Architecture Biennale
By David Paw Last updated
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Venice to launch permanent Giudecca art district at Biennale
Touted as the city’s first permanent art quarter, the Giudecca Art District will encompass 11 galleries alongside national pavilions during the 58th Venice Biennale
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Food fest: five years of foodie Handmade projects show at Expogate
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Guest editor Ole Scheeren’s Archipelago Cinema, Venice
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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A cubist white house takes a modern approach to local architecture in southern Italy
A relatively austere exterior plays with local vernacular and reveals a bright and open family retreat in Salento, Italy at La Torre Biance (The White Tower), a house courtesy of London-based DOS Architects' Lorenzo Grifantini
By Clare Dowdy Last updated
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Weird & wonderful: the Dirty Art Department's experimental school
By Sujata Burman Last updated
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Denton Corker Marshall reveal the new Australian Pavilion’s mysterious black box
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Di Gregorio Associati's cinematic pergola frames a rural Italian home
A concrete pergola becomes a frame for the landscape, and a sculptural transition between interior and exterior, at a house in the Emilian countryside
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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In Florence, Davide Balliano strikes up a dialogue with sculptor Arturo Martini
The Brooklyn-based artist has created a site-specific intervention of monochromatic works inspired by a stone nude from the collection of Museo Novecento
By Osman Can Yerebakan Last updated
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Beach life: Vilebrequin teams up with coastal photographer Massimo Vitali for a lesson in artful bathing
By Misha Skelly Last updated
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Craft masters convene at Salone del Mobile for the third edition of Doppia Firma
By Becky Sunshine Last updated
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Curate award: a search for curatorial talent by QMA and Fondazione Prada
By Harriet Lloyd Smith Last updated
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Rachel Comey’s mid-century Milanese twist
By Natalie Rigg Last updated
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Architectural alter-ego: Marni settles its newest store on Milan’s upscale via Montenapoleone
By Clara Krzentowski Last updated
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The long game: B&B Italia’s Giorgio Busnelli dreams big for the future
By Hugo Macdonald Last updated
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'50 Years and Beyond': B&B Italia celebrates half a century with a new tome
By Catherine Shaw Last updated
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Art nouveau villa in northern Italy redesigned by Oasi architects into a family home
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Art expo: Zegna's Milan HQ bursts into bloom with Lucy and Jorge Orta mural
By JJ Martin Last updated
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'Art or Sound' is the Prada Foundation's new synaesthetic Venice show
By Alice Pfeiffer Last updated
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Bulgari returns to Milan with Tomás Saraceno showcase
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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'The Perfect Density': B&B Italia celebrates 50 industry leading years
By Catherine Shaw Last updated
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Antonio Marras shares his rich artistic oeuvre for the first time
By JJ Martin Last updated
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Celebrating a century of Italian jewellery design: Fabio Salini’s modernist eye
Exclusively for Wallpaper*, Fabio Salini curates a section of his postponed exhibition at Phillips New York
By Caragh McKay Last updated
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Groundbreaking: Italy’s Tetra Pak Hub is all about innovation
By Massimo de Conti Last updated
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Past master: Giampiero Bodino creates site-specific works for a Milanese mansion
By JJ Martin Last updated
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How Italian futurism propelled Buccellati’s 1930s Hawaii design
The rapid onset of industrialisation fuelled an Italian jewellery classic
By Caragh McKay Last updated
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Village people: Stephen Shore reveals unseen photographs of Luzzara
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated