Viva le donne! - Paola Agosti’s Photographs at the National Museum of

Viva le donne! - Feminism in the photographs of Paola Agosti

This exhibition brings together black-and-white images and archival documents that capture the vitality and complexity of Italy's feminist movement, with a focus on Rome in the 1970s. Photographs taken during demonstrations, assemblies and intimate portraits reveal both the public activism and the personal, relational dimensions of that period.

What to expect

Approximately eighty vintage photographs are on display, accompanied by archive materials. The exhibition highlights gestures, collective creativity and the claims for rights such as labor, self-determination, sexual freedom and access to abortion, inviting visitors to reflect on historical achievements and ongoing struggles.

Practical information

• Dates: 9 April 2026 - 2 June 2026
• Venue: National Museum of the Italian Risorgimento, Piazza Carlo Alberto 8, Turin
• Phone: +39 011 5621147
• Opening hours:
  • Monday: closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
• Tickets: full €10.00 • reduced €8.00. Check for concessions if you hold regional passes or subscription cards.
• Part of: EXPOSED Torino Foto Festival

Accessibility and services

• Accessible to people with mobility impairments; lifts and dedicated routes available
• Free admission for visitors with disabilities and their accompanying person
• Family-friendly services: changing facilities, nursing area, stroller parking; free entry up to 6 years
• Visit supports: audio guides and accessibility-oriented materials

Note: opening hours and ticketing conditions may change. Always consult the museum's official channels before your visit.