Museum of Eros opens in Bagheria: 120 works by 42 artists on display

Museum of Eros opens in Bagheria

When: Saturday, 4 April 2026 at 17:30. Where: a historic building in central Bagheria (Province of Palermo). The venue hosts a permanent collection focused on erotic themes in contemporary art.

The inaugural exhibition features 120 works by 42 artists from Italy and abroad. The display outlines a broad sensory imagination of desire and joie de vivre, presented openly across multiple artistic languages.

• Works on display: paintings, drawings, collages, artist books, photography, sculpture and installations.
• Artists’ origins: contributions from Italian and international authors, including creators from Mexico, France, Switzerland and the UK.
• Collection status: part of the museum’s permanent holdings and open to the public on an ongoing basis.

Visitor info: the inauguration is a public event; afterwards the collection will be viewable during the museum’s regular opening hours. For ticketing, guided tours and scheduling, check the museum’s official channels or contact the museum directly.

Why visit: the exhibition offers an opportunity to see how erotic themes are expressed across diverse contemporary art practices and cultural perspectives.