On the occasion of the exhibition "Remember Joseph Beuys", on 5 October the museum hosts an afternoon dedicated to the German artist, with a guided tour and a screening of the film "Lucrezia e Joseph Beuys" by director Pierdavide Tedeschi.
On the occasion of International Friendship Day, the Santa Maria della Scala Museum Complex offers a special guided tour to all visitors who come accompanied by one or more friends.
The event will take place on Wednesday, July 30th, starting at 5:00 PM.
The entrance ticket costs €7.00 per visitor; the guided tour is free and by reservation, with a maximum of 30 participants.
For information and reservations:
segreteria@santamariadellascala.com
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Presentation of the volumes "Another archaeology of Siena. Inside the discoveries of Pietro Piccolomini Clementini"
6 Nov 2026/6 Nov 2026Friday, November 6 at 5:30 PM in Sant’Ansano Hall, we look forward to welcoming you to the presentation of the volumes by Another archaeology of Siena. Inside the discoveries of Pietro Piccolomini Clementini
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Saint Catherine of Siena. Ecstasy and Ardor
28 Nov 2026/30 Mar 2027Divided into six sections, consisting of about sixty works including paintings, sculptures, books, prints and drawings, the exhibition examines the image, the depiction of the saint and her stories in artistic production during the period following the Council of Trent (concluded in 1563).
- Initiatives
conference "Identity and photographic representation. A meeting between the gaze on the Orient and the image of Italy"
3 Nov 2026/3 Nov 2026a two-voice conference on the relationship between photography, identity and representation, featuring contributions from Professor Nicola Labanca, full professor of Contemporary History at the University of Siena, and Edoardo Maggi, SABAP Official for the provinces of Siena, Grosseto and Arezzo.
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XENOS performance festival 2026
13 Nov 2026/14 Nov 2026The Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala from 13 to 14 November 2026 presents the third edition of XENOS, an international festival dedicated to contemporary performance, conceived by Cristiano Leone with the artistic direction of Anna Lea Antolini.
- Exhibitions
12th edition of Open Archives Week
17 Oct 2026/25 Oct 202612th edition of the Open Archives Week
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Visita guidata alla mostra "Remember Joseph Beuys" - 22esima Giornata del Contemporaneo
10 Oct 2026/10 Oct 2026In occasione della 22esima Giornata del Contemporaneo, una visita guidata gratuita al museo per scoprire l'arte e la personalità di Joseph Beuys
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Santa Maria della Scala. Architecture, projects and visions. An exhibition curated by Luca Molinari
30 May 2026/27 Sep 2026From 30 May to 27 September 2026 the Fondazione Antico Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala presents the exhibition Santa Maria della Scala. Architecture, projects and visions. An exhibition curated by Luca Molinari.
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Visita guidata e proiezione del film “Lucrezia e Joseph Beuys” di Pierparide Tedeschi
5 Oct 2026/5 Oct 2026 - #MeetingsAtLaScala
Presentazione del libro "Panis. Storia e archeologia del pane e della panificazione"
3 Oct 2026/3 Oct 2026Sabato 3 ottobre alle ore 17.30 in sala Sant’Ansano sarà presentato il libro “Panis. Storia e archeologia del pane e della panificazione” di Martina Tapinassi, storica e divulgatrice culturale, edito da Arbor Sapientiae.
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Sunday at the Santa Maria della Scala
Every first Sunday of the month, Santa Maria della Scala opens free of charge to the public. An opportunity to visit the museum complex and the National Archaeological Museum.
