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MACRO Rome Announces 2026 Exhibition Programme Part One

exhibition · 2026-04-24

The Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome (MACRO) has announced the first segment of its 2026 agenda, designed by artistic director Cristiana Perrella. This initiative transcends a simple thematic approach, showcasing a variety of exhibitions, commissions, and research endeavors that reflect contemporary issues through multiple artistic perspectives. After an initial season that examined Rome through various temporal, social, and disciplinary lenses, the museum is expanding its vision, enhancing its function as a hub for production, research, and community involvement. The schedule features significant solo exhibitions, fresh productions, and partnerships with institutions, prioritizing international artists and innovative formats.

Key facts

  • MACRO—Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome presents part one of its 2026 programme.
  • The programme is conceived by artistic director Cristiana Perrella.
  • It includes exhibitions, commissions, and research projects.
  • The programme addresses the present through a plurality of artistic positions.
  • A previous season focused on Rome as a field of observation.
  • The museum now opens to a broader horizon.
  • The programme strengthens MACRO's role as a site for production, research, and public engagement.
  • It features major solo exhibitions, new productions, and institutional collaborations.
  • The focus is on international artists and experimental formats.

Entities

Institutions

  • MACRO—Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome

Locations

  • Rome
  • Italy

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