Art Nouveau Week

Art Nouveau week is a cultural event that takes place all over the world from the second week of July and is promoted by the ITALIA LIBERTY Association, curated by Andrea Speziali in collaboration and with the patronage of public and private entities.

The program offers a wide calendar of events from 8 to 14 July each year and is aimed at anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the evocative atmosphere of Art Nouveau, in Italy and abroad.

To conceive and curate the week of Liberty was Andrea Speziali, the leading expert of this style. In the photo it is located at the Casino of San Pellegrino Terme, designed by Romolo Squadrelli in 1907: one of the thousand buildings that can be visited during the Art Nouveau week

Publicly and privately owned villas, palaces, hotels, monuments, museums and works of art. There are over a thousand sites around the world to visit with tourist guides in presence and / or online depending on the opportunities.

The Liberty week ends every year on July 8 with a double celebratory event in memory of the birth of Gustav Klimt and the death of Alphonse Mucha on the same day. They are two great protagonists of this artistic current.

There are also works of art and workshops that produce handicrafts such as ceramics and jewels. In Pesaro there is a stop at the Molaroni Artistic Ceramics Factory. Particularly important company for early twentieth century.

The Liberty week offers a daily program of guided tours, exhibitions, conferences, conventions, workshops and performances in various parts of the world. The cities most voted for Art Nouveau are: Barcelona, Prague, New York, Paris, Milan, Turin, Palermo, Pesaro and many others.