In its multiple expressions, in its infinite possibilities of influences and renewal, the province of Torino is an ideal incubator for contemporary art.
Museums, foundations, galleries, exhibition sites including open-air shows now bring together the legacy of artistic movements that beganand flourished in and around the province's capital from the early 1900s, starting with the Futurists and right through to Arte Povera, interspersed with Casorati, the Situationist International,and the Avant-garde.
Every year in November Torino celebrates Contemporary art.
Torino becomes an open-air museum with Luci d'Artista!
- Culture & Tradition
Luci d'Artista
Not to be missed
- Museums and heritage
Street Art
Exhibitions
- Aviglianafrom 20/06/2026 to 04/10/2026
- Culture & Tradition
The exhibition is part of the exhibition project Marisa Merz – La danza delle ore organised with Fondazione Merz, Turin, and GAM – Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Torino.
from 29/10/2026 to 04/04/2027Torino+Piemonte CardRoyal Pass - Culture & Tradition
Luci d’Artista is a unique event that has been illuminating Torino since 1998, transforming the city into a magical open-air museum.
Torinofrom 22/10/2026 to 10/01/2027 - Culture & Tradition
Flashback Art Fair is the fair where art is all contemporary.
Torinofrom 29/10/2026 to 01/11/2026 - Culture & Tradition
The first institutional survey in Italia dedicated to Walter Pfeiffer: more than one hundred photos in colour and black-and-white, taken from the early 1970s to the present day.
Torinofrom 30/04/2026 to 13/09/2026Torino+Piemonte Card - Culture & Tradition
From 21st May to 1st November 2026, the GAM Turin – Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art – presents an exhibition focusing on the experimental work that the artist Vincenzo Agnetti devoted to photography between the 1970s and 1980s.
Torinofrom 21/05/2026 to 01/11/2026Torino+Piemonte Card - Culture & Tradition
International art fair dedicated to contemporary art and emerging artistic research.
Torinofrom 29/10/2026 to 01/11/2026 - Culture & Tradition
From 21st May to 1st November 2026, the GAM Torino – Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art – is dedicating a major exhibition to its collections of 20th-century works on paper.
Torinofrom 21/05/2026 to 01/11/2026Torino+Piemonte Card - Culture & Tradition
From 21 May to 1 November 2026, the GAM Torino – Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art – presents the addition of a body of photographs by Lisetta Carmi to the GAM collection, as part of the project supported by the Photography Strategy 2025
Torinofrom 21/05/2026 to 01/11/2026Torino+Piemonte Card - Culture & Tradition
Artissima International Contemporary Art Fair in Turin, the only fair in Italy exclusively dedicated to contemporary art, presents its thirty-second edition.
Torino30/10/2026, 31/10/2026, 01/11/2026