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10 Italian Artists Create Posters for Milan Cortina 2026 Olympics

exhibition · 2026-04-26

Triennale Milano presents an exhibition of ten Art Posters commissioned from Italian artists under 40 for the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The project, in collaboration with Fondazione Milano Cortina, is part of the Cultural Olympiad. For the Olympic Games, artists include Beatrice Alici, Martina Cassatella, Giorgia Garzilli, Maddalena Tesser, and Flaminia Veronesi; for the Paralympic Games, Roberto de Pinto, Andrea Fontanari, Aronne Pleuteri, Clara Woods, and Giulia Mangoni. The posters are displayed alongside the Olympic and Paralympic torches designed by Studio Carlo Ratti Associati. Curated by Damiano Gullì, the exhibition runs until March 15, 2026, in the new PianoParco galleries. After the show, the posters will join the collection of the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, alongside works by Robert Rauschenberg, Andy Warhol, David Hockney, Chris Ofili, Beatriz Milhazes, and Eduardo Chillida. Domenico De Maio, Education & Cultural Director of Fondazione Milano Cortina, stated the initiative aims to promote inclusive projects and leave a lasting symbolic legacy. Angelita Teo, director of the Olympic Museum, welcomed the new generation of artists continuing the tradition of Olympic Art Posters since 1972.

Key facts

  • Exhibition at Triennale Milano features 10 Art Posters commissioned for Milan Cortina 2026 Olympics and Paralympics.
  • Artists under 40: Beatrice Alici, Martina Cassatella, Giorgia Garzilli, Maddalena Tesser, Flaminia Veronesi (Olympic); Roberto de Pinto, Andrea Fontanari, Aronne Pleuteri, Clara Woods, Giulia Mangoni (Paralympic).
  • Torches designed by Studio Carlo Ratti Associati are also on display.
  • Curated by Damiano Gullì, open until March 15, 2026.
  • Posters will enter the Olympic Museum collection in Lausanne.
  • Previous Art Poster artists include Rauschenberg, Warhol, Hockney, Ofili, Milhazes, Chillida.
  • Part of the Cultural Olympiad for Milan Cortina 2026.
  • Domenico De Maio and Angelita Teo commented on the project.

Entities

Artists

  • Beatrice Alici
  • Martina Cassatella
  • Giorgia Garzilli
  • Maddalena Tesser
  • Flaminia Veronesi
  • Roberto de Pinto
  • Andrea Fontanari
  • Aronne Pleuteri
  • Clara Woods
  • Giulia Mangoni
  • Damiano Gullì
  • Domenico De Maio
  • Angelita Teo
  • Robert Rauschenberg
  • Andy Warhol
  • David Hockney
  • Chris Ofili
  • Beatriz Milhazes
  • Eduardo Chillida

Institutions

  • Triennale Milano
  • Fondazione Milano Cortina
  • Studio Carlo Ratti Associati
  • Olympic Museum Lausanne
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Milan
  • Italy
  • Lausanne
  • Switzerland

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