Gianfranco Maraniello appointed director of Milan's Modern and Contemporary Museum Network
Gianfranco Maraniello has been named the new director of the Polo museale del Moderno e Contemporaneo in Milan, which encompasses five notable museums, including Museo del Novecento and GAM Galleria d'Arte Moderna. This appointment is part of a cultural initiative led by Tommaso Sacchi, the city's cultural assessor. Maraniello aims to navigate the artistic landscape amidst urban development while enhancing collaborations between the museums. He envisions a fashion museum at Palazzo Morando and is focused on reuniting "Il Quarto Stato" with GAM. His leadership will center on fostering teamwork among museum staff to achieve ambitious objectives.
Key facts
- Gianfranco Maraniello appointed director of Milan's Polo museale del Moderno e Contemporaneo
- Network includes Museo del Novecento, GAM, Palazzo Morando, Casa Museo Boschi Di Stefano, Studio Museo Francesco Messina
- Tommaso Sacchi is Milan's culture assessor
- Maraniello plans expansion of Museo del Novecento into Arengario
- Palazzo Morando considered for a fashion museum
- "Il Quarto Stato" returning to GAM from Florence exhibition
- Maraniello emphasizes collaborative approach with museum teams
- City's cultural reorganization aims to leverage Milan's global appeal
Entities
Artists
- Gianfranco Maraniello
- Tommaso Sacchi
- Giuseppe Maraniello
- Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo
- Anna Maria Montaldo
- Cristiana Collu
Institutions
- Polo museale del Moderno e Contemporaneo
- Museo del Novecento
- GAM Galleria d'Arte Moderna
- Palazzo Morando | Costume Moda Immagine
- Casa Museo Boschi Di Stefano
- Studio Museo Francesco Messina
- Comune di Milano
- Brera Modern
- MAMbo
- ArteFiera
- ArtCity
- Accademia di Brera
- Università Cattolica di Milano
- Artribune
- MART – Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto
- MAMBo – Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
- AMACI – Associazione dei Musei d’Arte Contemporanea Italiani
- Pinacoteca di Brera
- Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo
- Collezione Farnesina – MAECI
- Centro d’Arte di Palazzo delle Papesse
- Macro di Roma
- Shanghai Biennale
- Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera
- Sapienza Università di Roma
- IULM – Milano
- Università Statale di Milano
- FlashArt
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Florence
- Bologna
- Naples
- Trento
- Rovereto
- Siena
- Rome
- Shanghai
- China