MUSEUMS & PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
ARNALDO POMODORO’S LABYRINTH
PALAZZO MORANDO - COSTUME MODA IMMAGINE Via Sant’Andrea, 6 + 39 02 8846 5735 costumemodaimmagine.mi.it @palazzomorando The Baroque Palazzo Morando in the city’s exclusive Fashion District is the former residence of the Bolognini family. The apartment’s elegant rooms display the city’s civic art collection, shedding light on Milanese life during the Napoleonic and Austrian eras, while the new wing houses a divine collection of clothing, accessories and jewellery.
Via Solari, 35 +39 02 8907 5394
Ingresso nel Labirinto takes visitors on a multisensory journey to discover the visionary inspiration of Italian sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro. Created between 1995 and 2011, this unique environmental installation featuring bronze, fiberglass and copper evokes past worlds and civilisations. In the underground spaces of the former Riva Calzoni building – now a Fendi Showroom – this underground labyrinth reflects the artist’s inner turmoil. fondazionearnaldopomodoro.it @fondazione_arnaldo_pomodoro
ULRICO HOEPLI MILAN PLANETARIUM
CIVIC MUSEUM - SFORZA CASTLE
PAC - CONTEMPORARY ART PAVILION
Corso Venezia, 57 + 39 02 8846 3340 lofficina.eu
Piazza Castello + 39 02 8846 3700 milanocastello.it
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Via Palestro, 14 +39 02 8844 6359 pacmilano.it @pacmilano
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Located in the Indro Montanelli Gardens in Porta Venezia, this domed building dedicated to Italian-Swiss publisher Ulrico Hoepli is home to the largest planetarium in the country. Established in 1930, it hosts all manner of events and activities, from star-gazing tours and scientific lectures to musical performances and workshops for children.
Housed in the Sforza Castle , the Civic Museums display a wide range of exhibits, including paintings, objets d’art, sculptures, pottery, musical instruments, books and archaeological collections that shed light on Milan’s history. This historic venue is home to the Museo d’Arte Antica (Museum of Ancient Art), the Biblioteca d’Arte (Art Library) and the Museo Pietà Rondanini , which houses the Pietà , Michelangelo’s last unfinished masterpiece.
Housed in the former stables of a royal villa, this art pavilion was designed by architect Ignazio Gardella to encourage visitors to engage with contemporary art. Hosting an excellent selection of Italian and international exhibitions, PAC aims to dismantle cultural stereotypes and create new forms of expression. LEONARDO DA VINCI NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM
GAM - MODERN ART GALLERY
Via Palestro, 16 +39 02 8844 5943 gam-milano.com @gam_milano
PIRELLI HANGARBICOCCA Via Chiese, 2 +39 02 6611 1573 pirellihangarbicocca.org
Housed in the neoclassical Villa Reale, GAM displays the city’s most comprehensive collection of 19th century art. Spread out over two floors, the gallery has a stunning collection of Italian and foreign paintings spanning from the 14th to the 20th centuries. As well as Oriental art, there are works by major Italian artists and sculptors such as Giorgio Morandi, Francesco Hayez and Giovanni Segantini, as well as paintings by Van Gogh, Matisse and Picasso. The gallery regularly hosts temporary exhibitions.
Via San Vittore, 21 + 39 02 485 551 museoscienza.org @museoscienza
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Dedicated to Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci, this museum is the largest science and technology centre in the country. The museum takes visitors on a journey through the past, present and future of science and technology through a wide range of exhibits.
This former locomotive factory promotes contemporary art, with major solo shows by Italian and international artists. There are three exhibition spaces, and cultural events and educational activities regularly take place.
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