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Children visiting Brera in the Fifties. Courtesy of the Pinacoteca di Brera

Brera 1809 - 2009

17 Jan - 3 Dec 2009

Brera 1809 - 2009 is a series of cultural initiatives celebrating the bicentenary of the Pinacoteca di Brera. Exhibitions, conferences, concerts and conventions explore some of the most…

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Venice, on display at Frank O. Gehry since 1997, Milan. © Gehry Partners LLP

Frank O Gehry since 1997

27 Sep 2009 - 10 Jan 2010; not Mon

The Triennale of Milan presents Frank O Gehry since 1997, an exhibition of models, drawings and photographs highlighting the architect's stylistic change since the opening of Bilbao's…

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Lambda print on aluminum, Carsten Nicolai 2000 - Photo credits to Uwe Walter

ArtExperience

Jan 2010 (annual)

The Domus Academy presents ArtExperience, a five-day event featuring meetings and seminars on contemporary art in Milan. Key figures from the international art scene debate the relationship…

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Kitagawa Utamaro. Courtesy of Museo delle Culture Lugano

Shunga

31 Oct 2009 - 21 Jan 2010

Meaning 'images of spring', Shunga is a collection of erotic prints representative of Japan's high culture during the Tokugawa dynasty. Once considered pornographic material, today these…

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<i>Il cavaliere rosso</i> (cavallo e cavaliere), 1913, Carlo Carrà. Courtesy of Civiche Raccolte d'Arte, Museo del Novecento

Simultaneita'

15 Oct 2009 - 25 Jan 2010

The last of a cycle of art exhibitions entitled Futurismo100, Simultaneita' concludes the centenary celebrations of Futurism with a tribute to Umberto Boccioni. It is held at Palazzo Reale in…

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QUIET PLEASE! Tom and Jerry's Oscar winner in the category best cartoon USA 1945. Courtesy of the Mike Glad. collection, © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. / Turner Broadcast System Inc.

Fumettopoli

27 - 28 Feb 2010 (various dates)

With four annual editions at the Atahotel Executive, Fumettopoli is Milan's most popular animation event. Collectors and aficionados congregate to complete their collections, swap, sell or buy…

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London River, 2009. Courtesy of the Festival of African Cinema

Festival of African Cinema

15 - 21 Mar 2010 (annual)

The Festival of African Cinema is the only event in Italy celebrating filmmaking in Africa, Asia and South America. More than 80 productions, in competitive and non-competitive sections…

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Luigi Veronesi, Fotogramma, 1978. Courtesy of Museo di Fotografia Contemporanea

Abstract Photography

15 Nov 2009 - 2 May 2010; not Mon

Milan's Museo di Fotografia Contemporanea exhibits Abstract Photography, a series of experimental works by the likes of Olivo Barbieri, Pierre Cordier, Luigi Veronesi and Jean-Louis Garnell.…

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Paintings displayed along the Naviglio Grande, Milan. Courtesy of Arte sul Naviglio

Art on the Naviglio

May 2010 (annual)

Originally organised to represent a handful of Milanese painters, Art on the Naviglio today exhibits the work of around 300 artists from all over Italy. It is held along Milan's historic…

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QUIET PLEASE! Tom and Jerry's Oscar winner in the category best cartoon USA 1945. Courtesy of the Mike Glad. collection, © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. / Turner Broadcast System Inc.

Fumettopoli

10 May 2010 (various dates)

With four annual editions at the Atahotel Executive, Fumettopoli is Milan's most popular animation event. Collectors and aficionados congregate to complete their collections, swap, sell or buy…

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A' Cirimonia at the Experimental European Season, Milan. Courtesy of Teatro della Contraddizione

Experimental European Season

8 Oct 2009 - 23 May 2010 (annual)

Milan's Teatro della Contraddizione presents its Experimental European Season, an event dedicated to language research in new theatre production. A vintage section focuses on historic shows…

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<i>The US vs John Lennon</i>, by David Leaf e John Scheinfeld - 2006. Courtesy of Lombardia Spettacolo

Cannes e Dintorni

Jun 2010 (annual)

Cannes e Dintorni is Milan's annual screening of films presented at the Cannes Film Festival. Films are shown at a number of cinemas including Spazio Oberdan, Anteo Spaziocinema, Colosseo…

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La Milanesiana logo, Milan. Courtesy of La Milanesiana

La Milanesiana

Jun - Jul 2010 (annual)

La Milanesiana is Milan's festival of international culture held throughout the city, even on public transport. Writers, musicians, actors, film directors, scientists and other creative minds…

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An image from Renzo Piano's Visible Cities. Annie Leibovitz, for Forest City Ratner Companies. NYT © 2007

Architecture Festival

May - Jul 2010 (annual)

Organised by Milan's Triennale, the Architecture Festival is a two-month event featuring dozens of exhibitions, meetings and conventions. These and several other cultural projects are based on…

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The Latinoamericando Expo logo, Milan. Courtesy of Latinoamericando srl

Latinoamericando Expo

Jun - Aug 2010 (annual)

The spirit of Latin America strikes Milan as the city's Forum hosts the Latinoamericando Expo. This cultural extravaganza creates a "South American village" featuring internationally renowned…

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Nights at the Museum

Jul - Aug 2010 (annual)

Organised by Milan City Council, Nights at the Museum is a series of cultural events taking place in the summer evenings. Concerts, theatre and dance performances, guided tours, talks and…

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A view of Piccolo Teatro, Milan. Courtesy of Lombardia Spettacolo

Milan Film Festival

Sep 2010 (annual)

Held at the Piccolo Teatro, Parco Sempione and other venues, Milan's annual film festival functions as a talent scout and a distributor in an alternative market. It attracts aspiring…

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QUIET PLEASE! Tom and Jerry's Oscar winner in the category best cartoon USA 1945. Courtesy of the Mike Glad. collection, © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. / Turner Broadcast System Inc.

Fumettopoli

Sep 2010 (various dates)

With four annual editions at the Atahotel Executive, Fumettopoli is Milan's most popular animation event. Collectors and aficionados congregate to complete their collections, swap, sell or buy…

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Panoramica poster, Milan. Courtesy of Panoramica

Panoramica

Sep 2010 (annual)

Every year Panoramica screens a selection of films from the Venice and Locarno Film Festivals at the Anteo, Arcobaleno Filmcenter and Multisala Plinius cinemas in Milan. Around 50 productions…

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Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan. Courtesy of IAT Ufficio Informazioni e Accoglienza Turistica Milano

European Heritage Days (Milan)

Sep 2010 (annual)

Originally a French initiative, today European Heritage Days is a huge event held in several European states to celebrate the continent's artistic and cultural heritage. Milan joins in and…


Highlights

Brera 1809 - 2009

Pinacoteca di Brera

17 Jan - 3 Dec 2009

Frank O Gehry since 1997

La Triennale of Milan

27 Sep 2009 - 10 Jan 2010; not Mon

ArtExperience

Domus Academy

Jan 2010 (annual)