What's on today
Gio Ponti. Loving architecture
40 years on from his death, MAXXI is dedicating a major retrospective to him that studies and presents his versatility, starting out with an account of his architecture.
Altan. Pimpa, Cipputi e altri pensatori
Il mondo di Altan raccontato con disegni originali, poster, illustrazioni, quadri, schizzi, tavole, libri e filmati.
Architecture, silence and light. Louis Kahn in the...
A focus show on the architecture of Louis Kahn through the photographs of Roberto Schezen.
REAL_ITALY
In the year of its 10th anniversary, MAXXI chooses to give great space to Italian creativity, by hosting the winners of the competition held by the MiBACT Italian Council.
Upcoming
Alberto Boatto. Lo sguardo dal di fuori
For the first time, MAXXI dedicates a focus to a critic's archive, one of the most important intellectuals and writer of the last half-century, who died at the age of 87 in 2017.
Aldo Rossi. The Architect and the Cities
A retrospective on the extraordinary theoretical and practical contribution of an “unusual architect”. On display materials from archives and collections from all over the world.
Omaggio a Claudia Gian Ferrari
In occasione del decennale dalla scomparsa della studiosa, gallerista e collezionista, il MAXXI le rende omaggio con un focus nella sala del museo a lei dedicata.
senzamargine. Passages in Italian Art at the Turn of the Millennium
In conjunction with the Museum’s 10th anniversary, celebrated on 30th May 2010, a great new re-installation has enhanced the museum with a new cluster of Italian artworks from the turn of the century.
Il teatro della vita. Dal Living Theatre all’Arte Povera con Gianfranco Maraniello
Cinque appuntamenti per raccontare l’evoluzione di un linguaggio che ha saputo attraversare gli ultimi decenni di storia.
Art collections
The collections of the MAXXI art present themselves as a strong nucleus that witnesses the national and international artistic production
Architecture collections
The MAXXI Architettura collections comprise all those artefacts and documents that, in various ways, represent the material and conceptual complexity of architecture.
Architecture Archives Centre
The Centro Archivi curates and manages the MAXXI's architecture collections and provides the possibility, inside the Sala Studio, to directly consult the documents and database of its twentieth and twenty-first century collections.
Biographies
Virtual tour with Google Street View
Membership
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Ask a Curator Day 2012
19 September 2012, h 10.00 – 17.00
MAXXI will be taking part in Ask a Curator Day: the museum curators will be on Twitter for the entire day, ready to answer your questions!
Joining in is easy. You’ll need:
1. To have a Twitter account
2. To send your question to the museum using the @Museo_MAXXI formula
3. To use the #askacurator hastag
Would you like to send your question to a specific curator?
Add a second hashtag with their initials. You’ll find a list below.
For more information about the event visit
http://www.askacuratorday.com/
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With The Special Participation of Margherita Guccione Director MAXXI Architettura hashtag #MG |
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With The Special Participation of Anna Mattirolo Director MAXXI Arte hashtag #AM |
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Pippo Ciorra Senior Curator – MAXXI Architettura hashtag #PCExhibitions curated at MAXXI: YAP MAXXI – Young Architects Program | RE-CYCLE. Strategies for Architecture, City and Planet | NATURE. Francesco Venezia – West 8 – Campo Baeza – UNStudio | SPAZIO. Dalle collezioni di architettura del MAXXI | GEOGRAFIE ITALIANE. Viaggio nell’architettura contemporanea. |
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Domitilla Dardi Design Curator – MAXXI Architettura hashtag #DDExhibitions curated at MAXXI: Shape your life! Progetto Alcantara® – MAXXI | UNIVERSO RIETVELD architettura arte design | Can you imagine? Progetto Alcantara® – MAXXI |
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Francesca Fabiani Photography Curator MAXXI Architettura hashtag #FFExhibitions curated at MAXXI: Pieter Hugo. Permanent Error | Paola De Pietri. To Face | L’Italia va in vacanza | MAXXI Cantiere d’autore |
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Laura Felci Curator MAXXI Architettura / XXI Century Collections hashtag #LFExhibitions curated at MAXXI: Exhibiting the collection. 1950-2010 |
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Giulia Ferracci Assistent Curator MAXXI Arte hashtag #GFExhibitions curated at MAXXI: Premio Italia Arte Contemporanea ed. 2011 e 2012 | William Kentridge. Vertical Time | As assistant curator: Indian Highway | Gino De Dominicis: l’Immortale |
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Alexandra Kaspar Assistant Curator – MAXXI Architettura hashtag #AK As assistan curator at MAXXI:YAP MAXXI – Young Architects Program | RE-CYCLE. Strategies for Architecture, City and Planet |
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Luigia Lonardelli Assistant Curator – MAXXI Arte hashtag #LLExhibitions curated at MAXXI: Armin Linke. Il Corpo dello Stato | A proposito di Marisa Merz | As assistant curator: Michelangelo Pistoletto. Da Uno a Molti, 1956-1974 |
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Elena Motisi Assistant Curator – MAXXI Architettura hashtag #EM As assistan curator at MAXXI:GEOGRAFIE ITALIANE. Viaggio nell’architettura contemporanea | RE-CYCLE. Strategies for Architecture, City and Planet |
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Anne Palopoli Assistant Curator – MAXXI Arte hashtag #AP Exhibitions and performances curated at MAXXI: Acting Out. Artisti italiani in azione | Expanded Video | Trisha Brown | Maxximalism | Sasha Waltz |
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Alessio Rosati Assistant Curator – MAXXI Architettura hashtag #AR As assistan curator at MAXXI:YAP MAXXI – Young Architects Program | RE-CYCLE. Strategies for Architecture, City and Planet |
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Monia Trombetta Assistant Curator – MAXXI Arte hashtag #MTExhibitions curated at MAXXI: Doris Salcedo. Plegaria Muda | Il Confine Evanescente | Grazia Toderi. Mirabilia Urbis | Proiezioni. Installazioni dalle Collezioni del MAXXI Arte | As assistant curator: The Otolith Group. La forma del pensiero | Kutlug Ataman. Mesopotamian Dramaturgies |
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Esmeralda Valente Curator – MAXXI Architettura / XX Century Collections hashtag #EVExhibitions curated at MAXXI: Modelli/ Models. MAXXI Architettura Collezione | SUPERSTUDIO/MAXXI Architettura. Nuove acquisizioni | Exhibiting the collection. 1950-2010 |
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Alessandro d’Onofrio Guest Curator – MAXXI Architettura hashtag #ADO |
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For more information: http://www.askacuratorday.com/
Other events of the Ask a curator Day cycle
opening hours
TUESDAY 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
WEDNESDAY 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
THURSDAY 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
FRIDAY 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
SATURDAY 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
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The ticket office is open until 1 hour before Museum closing.
CLOSING DAYS
Every Monday, 1 May, 25 December
Based on the measures laid down by the Italian Prime Minister’s decree the MAXXI will remain closed and its activities suspended until next April 3rd.
During this period we will continue to meet and discuss on our online channels, in the hope of seeing you again soon in the Musem’s halls.
Other upcoming events
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21 April 2020 - 22 April 2020
FAUST o del travestimento Un progetto tra teatro e architettura contemporanea