MAXXI to Archive segno Magazine, 1976–2026
The MAXXI National Museum of 21st Century Arts in Rome has announced the acquisition of the archive of segno. Attualità Internazionali d'Arte Contemporanea, a leading Italian contemporary art magazine published from 1976 to 2026. The archive will be housed at MAXXI, ensuring its preservation and accessibility for researchers and the public. The announcement was made via a press release dated April 1, 2026, and the project is part of MAXXI's ongoing commitment to documenting contemporary art history. The magazine, known for its international coverage, has been a significant voice in the art world for five decades. The archive includes documents, photographs, and correspondence that trace the evolution of contemporary art from the 1970s to the present. This acquisition underscores MAXXI's role as a key institution for the study of contemporary art in Italy and beyond.
Key facts
- MAXXI will house the archive of segno magazine.
- segno was published from 1976 to 2026.
- The magazine is titled 'segno. Attualità Internazionali d'Arte Contemporanea'.
- The announcement was made on April 1, 2026.
- The archive includes documents, photographs, and correspondence.
- MAXXI is located in Rome, Italy.
- The acquisition is part of MAXXI's commitment to contemporary art history.
- The press release is available as a PDF on MAXXI's website.
Entities
Institutions
- MAXXI
- segno. Attualità Internazionali d'Arte Contemporanea
Locations
- Rome
- Italy