Do you want to see some stunning artworks without missing out on that warm Tuscan sun on your back? Then why not go on a trail to some wonderful outdoor art museums and parks in Tuscany! Here are some of the most popular al fresco art attractions to visit:
Explore the mystical Tarot Garden in Capalbio created by Niki de Saint Phalle and her husband Jean Tinguly. This artistic art park was created in 1979 and contains many colourful sculptures representing characters from Tarot cards. Learn more about the meaning of Tarot and have fun predicting your future!
Stay at a stunning luxury villa in Capalbio where you can enjoy lavish surroundings after your days of touring the region.
Explore the mystical Tarot Garden in Capalbio created by Niki de Saint Phalle and her husband Jean Tinguly. This artistic art park was created in 1979 and contains many colourful sculptures representing characters from Tarot cards. Learn more about the meaning of Tarot and have fun predicting your future!
Stay at a stunning luxury villa in Capalbio where you can enjoy lavish surroundings after your days of touring the region.
A giant public park in Carmignano called the Quinto Martini Park Museum displays a stunning range of bronze sculptures by Quinto Martini made between 1931 and 1988. The running theme through many of these intricately made sculptures is that of rural lifestyles and is sure to capture your imagination for an afternoon.
Discover a magical range of outdoor art installations located on a vast plan between Florence and Pistoia. Founded by Giuliano Gori in the early eighties, this area now has over seventy intriguing sculptures and art pieces on display. Many workshops are held here for beginner and experts so why not come for the day and express your creative talents!
Discover a magical range of outdoor art installations located on a vast plan between Florence and Pistoia. Founded by Giuliano Gori in the early eighties, this area now has over seventy intriguing sculptures and art pieces on display. Many workshops are held here for beginner and experts so why not come for the day and express your creative talents!
Head to the wine making Tuscan district of Chianti where there is also an incredible sculpture park, open between April and September. Set in a wooded environment, tourists are led on a mesmerising trail of superb architectural and sculptured installations.
The open air museum in Cantagallo displays a vast range of works by local painters, graphic designers, ceramicists and sculptors. Pass through the lovely town of Volterra where two fantastic installations by artists Mauro Staccioli can be admired. Or take a trip to Seggiano where you can explore a magical artistic garden created by Daniel Spoerri. This Swiss artist created the garden in the early nineties and showcases over ninety artworks by artists.
Do something different on your next vacation to Tuscany with a visit to these beautiful places of outdoor art!
The open air museum in Cantagallo displays a vast range of works by local painters, graphic designers, ceramicists and sculptors. Pass through the lovely town of Volterra where two fantastic installations by artists Mauro Staccioli can be admired. Or take a trip to Seggiano where you can explore a magical artistic garden created by Daniel Spoerri. This Swiss artist created the garden in the early nineties and showcases over ninety artworks by artists.
Do something different on your next vacation to Tuscany with a visit to these beautiful places of outdoor art!
Photo credits
picture 1: Sailko / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 2: Giovanni / CC BY 2.0;
picture 3: Zyance / CC BY-SA 3.0
picture 1: Sailko / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 2: Giovanni / CC BY 2.0;
picture 3: Zyance / CC BY-SA 3.0