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Milano MuseoCity expands to Brescia and Bergamo for 2022 edition

festival-fair · 2026-04-27

The sixth edition of Milano MuseoCity is set to take place in person from March 4 to 6, 2022, following two virtual editions prompted by the pandemic. This event, coordinated by the Municipality of Milan|Culture and the MuseoCity Association, will include over 90 institutions, spanning art, history, and science museums. Notably, Brescia and Bergamo will join for the first time. The theme for this year is "Stanze d'arte" (Rooms of Art), with new participants like Archivio Emilio Scanavino and Fondazione Luciana Matalon. Museums in Brescia include Museo di Santa Giulia and Museo Diocesano, while Bergamo features Accademia Carrara and Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali. The program will offer guided tours, workshops, and a conference on March 5 at Palazzo Reale focusing on museum innovation post-Covid.

Key facts

  • Milano MuseoCity returns in person for its sixth edition from March 4 to 6, 2022.
  • Over 90 institutions participate, including art, history, science, house museums, and archives.
  • For the first time, institutions from Brescia and Bergamo join, as joint Italian Capitals of Culture 2023.
  • Theme is 'Stanze d'arte' focusing on museum buildings.
  • New participants include Archivio Emilio Scanavino, Archivio Negroni, and others.
  • Brescia participants include Fondazione Brescia Musei sites and Museo Diocesano.
  • Bergamo participants include Accademia Carrara, Museo delle storie di Bergamo, and others.
  • Conference 'Il Museo Sottopelle' at Palazzo Reale on March 5 discusses post-Covid museum innovation.

Entities

Artists

  • Arnaldo Pomodoro
  • Emilio Scanavino
  • Mosè Bianchi
  • Pompeo Mariani
  • Elisabetta Keller
  • Francesco Somaini
  • Luciana Matalon
  • Pier Paolo Pasolini
  • Federica Giacobello
  • Gemma Sena Chiesa
  • Anna Detheridge
  • Ugo Mulas

Institutions

  • Comune di Milano|Cultura
  • Associazione MuseoCity
  • Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro
  • Archivio Emilio Scanavino
  • Archivio Negroni
  • Associazione Culturale Mosè Bianchi, Pompeo Mariani, Elisabetta Keller
  • Fondazione Francesco Somaini Scultore
  • Fondazione Luciana Matalon
  • Officina Rancilio 1926
  • Fondazione Brescia Musei
  • Museo di Santa Giulia Brixia
  • Parco archeologico di Brescia Romana
  • Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo
  • Museo delle Armi 'Luigi Marzoli'
  • Museo Diocesano
  • Casa Museo di Palazzo Tosio
  • Accademia Carrara
  • Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali 'E. Caffi'
  • Museo delle storie di Bergamo
  • Palazzo della Ragione
  • Palazzo e Giardini Moroni
  • Palazzo Reale
  • MUMAC – Museo della Macchina per il Caffè di Gruppo Cimbali
  • Museo Popolo e Culture PIME
  • Fondazione Pirelli
  • Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
  • PAC
  • Le Cannibale
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Milan
  • Italy
  • Brescia
  • Bergamo
  • Parabiago

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