29/09/2025
Creativity is in the air! With a rich programme of exhibitions during Lake Como Creativity Week!
To immerse yourself in the art and beauty of Lake Como Creativity Week, here is a carousel of all the exhibitions to visit:
📖 Beautiful and cultured. Secret bindings from the Como library: A unique opportunity to admire the sumptuous bindings of ancient books from the Como library, on display to the public for the first time.
When: until 31st December 2025
Where: Como Municipal Library
Admission: Free – during the Municipal Library's opening hours
👉 The White Gold of Burkina Faso: to promote Burkina Faso cotton and African textile crafts, redeeming the image of a continent rich in resources and knowledge.
When: until 5 October 2025
Where: Villa Bernasconi, Cernobbio
Admission: Paid admission
👉 The Threads of Destiny – Teodolinda Caorlin: An evocative solo exhibition of contemporary textile art inspired by the myth of the Fates.
When: until 11 January 2026
Where: Silk Museum, Como
Admission: With museum ticket
🎨 Alvaro Molteni. Trame Astratte (Abstract Weaves): A widespread exhibition dedicated to the Como-based painter and textile designer, who bridges the gap between abstract art and the silk industry.
When: 29 September – 5 October 2025
Where: Cometa, Silk Museum, Civic Art Gallery, Studio Torres, Bellini Garden, Uessearte – Como
Admission: By reservation
👉 AMAZEMENT! To experience beauty: an exhibition that transforms ordinary and recycled materials into extraordinary works. Beauty, craftsmanship and education intertwine in an immersive experience open to schools, citizens and enthusiasts.
When: 29 September – 5 October 2025
Where: Cometa and Contrada degli Artigiani, Como
Admission: free upon reservation.
👉 Lake Como: Vita Serena: a journey down memory lane to the 1968 graphic design competition that transformed Como into an international laboratory of visual languages. The original sketches and the winning poster, a symbol of modernity and vision, are on display.
When: 29 September – 3 October 2025
Where: Como-Lecco Chamber of Commerce, Como
Admission: free
👉 Beyond the mask: female identities: A dialogue between Luca Passini's wooden masks and Maurizio Moro's poetic photographs, celebrating female creativity.
When: 29 September – 3 October 2025
Where: Como-Lecco Chamber of Commerce, Como
Admission: Free
👉 Selettiva for all Collection: reissues of furniture awarded at the international competition ‘La Selettiva’ between the 1950s and 1970s, curated by La Fondazione La Permanente Cantù 1893 ETS.
When: 29 September – 3 October 2025
Where: Como-Lecco Chamber of Commerce, Como
Admission: Free
🇯🇵 🇮🇹 Legame: a cartographic exhibition celebrating the twinning between Como and the Japanese city of Tokamachi, based on their shared textile tradition. Illustrative panels and works by students from the two cities will be on display.
When: 5 October – 2 November 2025
Where: Palazzo del Broletto, Como
Admission: Free
Discover all the other incredible events on the programme and be inspired!
https://www.lakecomocreativityweek.com/
https://comocreativecity.com/en/lccw-2025/
