At Palazzo Albergati in Bologna you will find the great exhibition dedicated to Antonio Ligabue: 100 works by one of the most profound and creative Italian painters of the 20th century. 

Exhibition of Antonio Ligabue: The Artist of the Wild Nature

The exhibition dedicated to Antonio Ligabue is an exciting journey into the world of one of the most extraordinary artists of the 20th century. Through a selection of iconic works, visitors will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in his unique vision of nature and animals, which are central to his artistic production.

Ligabue, with his vibrant and instinctive style, captures the essence of wild life, conveying deep emotions and a palpable connection to his subjects. His works, characterized by intense colors and expressive forms, tell stories of solitude, freedom, and a profound search for identity.

The exhibition not only offers a broad overview of his paintings but also reflects on his tumultuous life, marked by experiences of marginalization and a continuous struggle to assert his talent. Through photographs, letters, and documents, the contours of an artist who transformed pain into beauty are outlined.

This journey invites exploration of the brilliant combination of art and life, where the natural world becomes a source of inspiration and reflection. Don’t miss the chance to discover the genius of Antonio Ligabue, a master who continues to captivate and inspire generations of artists and art lovers.

 

Open

from 21 September to 30 March 2025

INFORMATION
Opening hours
Every day from 10.00 to 20.00
(the ticket office closes one hour early)

Extraordinary openings
Friday 1 November 10.00 – 20.00
Sunday 8 December 10.00 – 20.00
Tuesday 24 December 10.00 – 17.00
Wednesday 25 December 4.00pm – 8.00pm
Thursday 26 December 10.00 – 20.00
Tuesday 31 December 10.00 – 17.00
Wednesday 1 January 10.00 – 20.00
Monday 6 January 10.00 – 20.00
The ticket office closes one hour early