Maria Cristina Carlini's 'Materie viventi' at Palazzo Reale, Milan
From July 10 to August 30, 2026, Milan's Palazzo Reale will showcase 'Materie viventi', a solo exhibition by sculptor Maria Cristina Carlini, as part of SUART 2026, under the curation of Marco Eugenio Di Giandomenico. The exhibit will officially launch on July 9, 2026, following the SUART conference. It is organized by Palazzo Reale and Fondazione Maria Cristina Carlini ETS, with backing from Associazione Ethicando and promoted by Comune di Milano – Cultura. Since the 1970s, Carlini has been engaged in exploring the themes of matter and transformation. Featured works include 'Bosco' (2012) and 'Filemone e Bauci' (2021). Di Giandomenico emphasizes that Carlini's strong connection with materials fosters sustainability in her art.
Key facts
- Exhibition 'Materie viventi' runs from July 10 to August 30, 2026 at Palazzo Reale, Milan.
- Part of SUART 2026 (SUstainable ART), curated by Marco Eugenio Di Giandomenico.
- Promoted by Comune di Milano – Cultura, produced by Palazzo Reale and Fondazione Maria Cristina Carlini ETS.
- Supported by Associazione Ethicando.
- Opening on July 9, 2026, after the SUART conference.
- Maria Cristina Carlini is a Milanese sculptor with over 50 years of practice.
- Works include 'Bosco' (2012) in Cortile d'Onore and 'Filemone e Bauci' (2021) in the Garden.
- In 2025, Carlini founded Fondazione Maria Cristina Carlini ETS in Milan.
Entities
Artists
- Maria Cristina Carlini
Institutions
- Palazzo Reale
- Comune di Milano – Cultura
- Fondazione Maria Cristina Carlini ETS
- Associazione Ethicando
- Camera dei Deputati
- Collezione da Tiffany
- Palazzo Reale di Milano
- SUART (Sustainable Urban Art & Tech)
- Città Proibita di Pechino
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Palo Alto
- United States
- Rome
- Europe
- America
- Asia
- Varese
- Beijing
- China