In order to fight any further diffusion of COVID-19, people are advised to be very cautious when meeting others, even outdoor. A distance of a meter or so must be kept - and a face mask (better if surgical) worn - in case of any personal encounters.
.:. Milan and Lombardy are still at risk, though bars, restaurants, shops and even museums began reopening from June 3. Schools started again on September 14. Finger crossed.
.:. More official news at the YesMilano website.

.:. art / Giacomo is back 
from April 23, 2015
reopened from May 22, 2020
  Mon-Thu 9am-7pm; Fri, weekends and public holidays till 8pm

slideshow .:. The great Bergamo art gallery on duty again. read more 

Accademia Carrara
Accademia Carrara
Bergamo
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Euro 10, visit to temporary exhibitions included
reservation required
[+39] 035 270413

.:. art / from wines to heaven *
from September 15, 2000
reopened from May 22, 2020
  Tue-Sun 10am-6pm, closed from December 24 to January 31.

A villa and its contemporary art collections. read more 

Collezione Panza di Biumo
Villa Menafoglio Litta Panza
Varese
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Euro 13 (Euro 6 for FAI and National Trust members)
online reservation required
[+39] 0332 283960

 art, photography, design / more exhibitions out of town

Attraversare l’immagine. Donne e fotografia
September 20 through November 22, 2020

Top women photographers 1950s-1980s.

 Palazzina di Marfisa
Ferrara
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Euro 4 / Euro 2
reservation recommended

Fornasetti Theatrum Mundi
June 3, 2020 through February 14, 2021

Not only dinner plates...

 Palazzo della Pilotta
Parma
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Euro 10 / Euro 8

Etruschi. Viaggio nelle terre dei Rasna
December 7, 2019 through November 29, 2020
reopened from June 5, 2020

You don't know enough about them.

 Museo Civico Archeologico
Bologna
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Euro 14 / Euro 12