My Art Guide� Milan 2019 miart/Exhibitions/ Events/Museums/ Foundations/ Galleries/ Restaurants/ Hotels/ City Maps WHERE ART IS TRULY ALIVE. Basel is the perfect place to embark on a fascinating > With the free BaselCard you benefi t from journey through the world of art. An exceptional density a 50 % discount on admission to museums of museums, the world’s most important art fair and (incl. special exhibitions) a lively urban art scene make Basel a compact city of culture with an appeal that reaches well beyond Europe. BASEL.COM Dear miart guest, has developed over the years on behalf of the the city of and helped confirm its role as Milan I would like to welcome an international hub of creative you to the new edition of miart, thinking and as the ideal city for one of the most prestigious contemporary art production. international fairs of modern and contemporary art. Miart Enjoy the beauty, heritage and fair takes place in the old Milan cultural life of this capital of fair Fiera Milano City gathering creativity! together 185 galleries from 19 different countries. Filippo Del Corno Councillor for Culture, For the 2019 edition an ever City of Milan more dense programme of events, exhibitions, special openings in museums, galleries, independent art spaces accompanies the twenty-first edition of miart, bringing together the main Milanese art institutions under the supervision of the City of Milan. From the 1st April and throughout the duration of the fair, this special art week hosts daily events. A mix of creativity involving italians and international artists alike, such as Anna Maria Maiolino, Marinella Pirelli, Renata Boero, Teresa Maresca, and the exhibitions in Palazzo Reale “De Coding. Alcantara nelle Sale degli Arazzi”, “Antonello Da Messina”, “Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres” and in Palazzo Dugnani “Hipervisuality. Quando l’invisibile diventa visibile – Opere video dalla collezione Wemhöner”. Milan boasts a long-standing collaboration between private and public institutions which My Art Guide Milan Lightbox Publishing My Art Guide Milan, produced Paola Antonelli, Senior Curator by Lightbox in collaboration at MoMA. Ibrahim Mahama’s Editorial Committee Publishers with miart, provides a monumental installation at Edoardo Bonaspetti (Curator, Matteo Bartoli comprehensive overview of Caselli Daziari, Porta Venezia Editor), Alessandro Rabottini Mara Sartore the art exhibitions and events curated by Massimiliano Gioni (miart Artist Director), taking place in Milan during and presented by Fondazione Beatrice Trussardi (Cultural Global Pr and Sales the fair. Our Editorial Committe Trussardi; “Giorgio Andreotta Entrepreneur) Ilaria Malagutti comprises Edoardo Bonaspetti Calò: cittàdimilano” at Pirelli Carlotta Santini (Curator, Editor), Alessandro HangarBicocca; Carlos Guest Artist Lara Morrell Rabottini (miart Artistic Amorales’ solo show at Liliana Moro interviewed Director) and Beatrice Trussardi Fondazione Adolfo Pini, “The by Agata Polizzi Web and App Developer (Cultural Entrepreneur), Accursed Hour”; at Fondazione Andrea Serrani who have selected the Stelline “The Last Supper After My Art Guides most interesting art spaces Leonardo”; at Teatro Franco Social Media and exhibitions, have also Parenti “Immersione Libera” Editor-in-Chief Elena Scarpa singled out some of the best curated by Giovanni Paolin; Mara Sartore restaurants in town. and the “Gallery Focus” at ICA For advertising please write to Milano, a series of exhibitions Deputy Editor [email protected] Introducing the guide we to disseminate the history of Claudia Malfitano have curator Agata Polizzi Italian galleries since the 50s. Lightbox Group HQ interviewing Milan-born and Deputy Editor Online Magazine Cannaregio 3527 based Liliana Moro - one of the This is only a small selection Carla Ingrasciotta 30121 Venice, Italy three artists who will represent of what the city has to offer, so T +39 041 2411265 Italy at the 58th Venice Art discover more and build your Translations and Proof Reading www.lightboxgroup.net Biennale. This conversation own itinerary using our website Lara Morrell will lead you through a poetic and apps for Android and iOS. For other enquiries exploration of both the city’s Editorial Team [email protected] recent history and “different Enjoy miart and Milan! Alessandra Bellomo sides to its soul” and the artist’s Xu Moru For updated info check our practice. 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At the Triennale Lightbox cannot be held responsible for “Broken Nature: Design Takes any change after March 11, 2019 on Human Survival” curated by 10 How to Use the Guide Useful Numbers 11 HOW TO USE performances, special events, USEFUL NUMBERS Public transport THE GUIDE press previews and parties. Airports Bus & Metro “My Art Guide Milan 2019” is Index and City Maps Web atm.it divided into 7 sections providing The index is composed of 4 Linate Airport Phone +39 02 48 607 607 a complete overview of Milan’s elements: Web milanolinate-airport.com art scene and related events 1 ID Number of the article, Phone +39 02 232 323 Tourist Information taking place during miart. the one that you’ll also find on the map Malpensa Airport Web tourism.milan.it 1 Your Compass in Milan 2 Title of the article Web milanomalpensa-airport.com The city’s art districts with 3 Map number IAT Sportello Stazione Centrale the most important events, 4 Page number Car sharing linked to Linate Galleria delle partenze landmarks, galleries, and Airport Phone +39 02 7740 4318/4319 museums in each area of Key to ID Symbols interest. MI miart Car2go Emergencies M Museums and Cultural Web car2go.com/it/milano 2 “Milan has Different Souls” Institutions Police Liliana Moro on her City and her I Independent Art Spaces Enjoy Phone 112 Practice with Agata Polizzi G Galleries Web enjoy.eni.com/it/milano E Exhibitions/Events Phone 800 900 700 Emergency First Aid 3 miart D Design Events Phone 118 A description of miart including R Restaurants Taxi useful info and the show’s H Hotels sectors. A description of a Taxi Milano selection of the most important Map References Web 026969.it art exhibitions and events. Map M01 – M02: City Centre Phone +39 02 6969 Map M03 – M04: Porta Venezia 4 Art in Milan Map M05 – M06: Sarpi, Isola, Taxiblu Milan A selection of museums and Garibaldi Web taxiblu.it cultural institutions, independ- Map M07 – M08: Savona, Phone +39 02 4040 ent art spaces, galleries in town, Navigli, Ticinese active all year-round. Map M09: Ventura, Lambrate Autoradio Taxi Map M10: Porta Romana Web 028585.it 5 Leisure Map MA: Fieramilanocity Phone +39 02 8585 A selection of the best Map M11: Viale Monza restaurants and hotels in Milan Map Z01: Bicocca Uber is also available in Milan. with contact information. Map Z02: Risorgimento Map X: Out of map area Bike sharing 6 Agenda. Map V: Various locations A day-by-day, hour-by- Bikemi hour calendar of all events. Web bikemi.com Information on openings, Phone +39 02 48 607 607 12 Milan Editorial Committee Milan Editorial Committee 13 MILAN Academy, IULM and NABA, unique and recognized model all MADRE Donnaregina Museum EDITORIAL COMMITTEE and he also teaches on the over the world. Since September of Contemporary Art in Naples Master in Advanced Training 2014, she is Board Member from 2012 to 2015, institutions in Contemporary Imagery at of the Comitato Fondazioni for which he has curated the Fondazione Fotografia in Italiane Arte Contemporanea. solo shows by international Modena. From 2012 to 2017, she has artists such as Mircea Cantor, been Board Member of MAXXI Keren Cytter, Latifa Echakhch, AAA – Museo Nazionale delle Arti Giuseppe Gabellone, David del XXI Secolo in Rome. Since Maljkovic, Victor Man, Robert January 2018, she collaborates Overby, Walid Raad, Pietro with YOOX, part of YOOX NET- Roccasalva, Tim Rollins & A-PORTER GROUP, curating the K.O.S, Sterling Ruby, Padraig Edoardo Bonaspetti Design+Art section. Beatrice Timoney, Ettore Spalletti, Tris Curator, Editor Trussardi holds positions Vonna-Michell and Jordan in prestigious national and Wolfson. As an independent Edoardo Bonaspetti is co- international organizations, curator he has organised director of Ordet, a nonprofit Beatrice Trussardi bringing to bear the experience solo shows by John Armleder, space for contemporary art, Italian Cultural Entrepreneur she has acquired in both the Gianfranco Baruchello, Elad opening in Milan in the Spring business and the cultural world, Lassry, John Latham, Guillaume of 2019. He is Artistic Director Beatrice Trussardi has chaired to raise public awareness Leblon, Adrian Paci and Danh of the Henraux Foundation, the Fondazione Nicola Trussardi of issues like innovation, Vo, and has collaborated Editorial Director for Skira since 1999. In 2003 – with sustainability, and envisioning a with public institutions and Editorial Manager of La Massimiliano Gioni as Artistic different future for our planet. including the Triennale and Triennale di Milano. He founded Director – she transformed PAC in Milan, Accademia the magazine Mousse in 2006, the Foundation into a nomadic di Francia – Villa Medici in the publishing house Mousse museum bringing contemporary Rome, GAM Civic Gallery of Publishing in 2009 and the art directly into the City, Modern and Contemporary communication agency Mousse inside the most unexpected Art in Turin, Museum für Agency in 2011, which he places.