Napoli

Ercolano tre secoli di scoperte  |  Archeology, 10 16 2008 - 04 13 2009 A collection of the artistic and archaeological treasures discovered over the past three centuries in Herculaneum, which was destroyed together with Pompei by the erruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Image: Peplophorai in bronzo dalla Villa dei Papiri Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli Piazza Museo 19, 80135 Naples, Italy Hours: daily 9 am - 8 pm Closed on Monday Admission: € 6,50 / concessions € 3,25 http://www.marketplace.it/museo.nazionale/

Louise Bourgeois per Capodimonte  |  Sculptures, 10 18 2008 - 09 11 2009 For the first time in Italy, an exhibition that includes works from all periods of Louise Bourgeois's career will be inaugurated at the Capodimonte Museum in Naples. The artist, who over the last few decades has become a symbol of modernity, will present a collection of works that trace the steps of her artistic production from the last century until the present day, in a knowledgeable reflection that unites poetry and individual assumptions with the ordered language of contemporary avant-garde art. Museo di Capodimonte via Miano 2, 80131 - Naples, Italy Hours: daily 8.30 am -7.30 pm  Closed on Wednesday Admission: general € 7,50 / concessions € 3,75 http://capodimonte.spmn.remuna.org/

Il Gladiatore  |  Archeology, 11 28 2008 - 12 31 2009 The Gladiator, exhibition curated by Pietro Giovanni Guzzo, intends to illusrate on the fascinating world of the gladiatorial games in Roman age: bronce weapons, helmets, schinieri, lances, daggers, all richly decorated. Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli Piazza Museo 19, 80135 Naples, Italy Hours: daily 9 am - 8 pm Closed on Monday Admission: € 6,50 / concessions € 3,25 http://www.marketplace.it/museo.nazionale/

CEAL FLOYER  |   Contemporary Art, 11 29 2008 - 02 9 2009 First solo exhibition of works by British artists Ceal Floyer. Museo d'arte contemporanea Donna Regina MUSEO MADRE - Via Settembrini 79, 80139 Naples, Italy Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday 10 am to 9 pm / Friday and Saturday 10 am to 12 am Closed on Tuesday Admission: general € 7 /concessions € 3.50 Free entrance on Monday http://www.museomadre.it/

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