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When in Rome…
June 03, 2019
– Miguel de Cervantes
Mapplethorpe
This exhibition of photographs by legend Robert Mapplethorpe (1946 – 1989), curated by Flaminia Gennari Santori, includes fifty works concentrating on his study of still life, landscapes and classic statuary with a Renaissance style of composition.
Robert Mapplethorpe, L’obiettivo sensibile
Until 30 June 2019
Galleria Corsini, via della Lungara, 10, 00165, Rome


The Perfect Blow Dry
The Eden Spa launches Rome’s first Blow Dry Bar with celebrity hair stylist Roberto D’Antonio. A much-loved trend by international jetsetters, the Blow Dry Bar specialises in quick and perfect styles, ideal for those who want a fresh look after a relaxing spa treatment or need a quick blow dry before an important meeting or an evening of glamour.
The Eden Spa at Hotel Eden
Via Ludovisi, 49, 00187 Rome
T. +39 06 4781 2776, by appointment only
Galleria Borghese X Zhang Enli
As part of the Contemporary Commissions programme, The Galleria Borghese presents Zhang Enli’s monumental site-specific installation ‘Bird Cage’, a temporary shelter. Shanghai- based Enli reflects on the relationship between architecture and art, in particular on the special relationship between the Galleria Borghese and the adjacent secret garden.
Galleria Borghese
Until July 7, 2019
Piazzale Scipione Borghese, 5, 00197 Rome


Hotel Eden
An authentic Roman spirit infuses this radiant hotel, alive with the stories of a legendary city and the hospitality of its remarkable people.

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