All contemporary art museums to visit in Milan

Experience the cutting-edge world of contemporary art at 8 museums in Milan. These museums showcase works by modern artists, exploring current themes and innovative techniques.

Are you a fan of contemporary art? These are the best contemporary art museums in Milan:

  1. Museo del Novecento1

    Museo del Novecento

     Milan
    The Museo del Novecento is a musuem in Milan that focuses on artworks by 20th century Italian and foreign artists. Its collection includes about 400 works, mostly paintings, photographs and sculptures that were made from 1902 till the 1970s. Major highlights include works by Braque, Picasso, Matisse
  2. Gallerie d’Italia - Piazza Scala2

    Gallerie d’Italia - Piazza Scala

     Milan
    The Gallerie di Piazza Scala or Gallerie d'Italia - Piazza Scala is a modern and contemporary art museum in Milan that was founded in 2011 and holds and exhibits around 195 works of art from Antonio Canova to Umberto Boccioni and Salvatore Garau. The collection has a strong representation of 19th ce
  3. La Triennale di Milano3

    La Triennale di Milano

     Milan
    Milan is the beating heart of the design world and La Triennale di Milano is the place to go to if you are interested in contemporary art and design. This design and art museum hosts frequently changing special exhibitions and events focusing on these, or related topics, such as urban planning or me
  4. Fondazione Prada4

    Fondazione Prada

     Milan
    The Prada Foundation (Fondazione Prada) is a foundation for contemporary art established in 1995 by Prada from an exhibition space created in 1993 under the name PradaMilanoArte in Milan. The foundation has a permanent venue that expands the repertoire of spatial typologies in which art can be exhib
  5. Museo Studio Francesco Messina5

    Museo Studio Francesco Messina

     Milan
    The Museo Studio Francesco Messina (Museum-studio Francesco Messina) is a museum in Miland that is located inside the deconsecrated church of San Sisto al Carrobbio. The museum is located on two floors and exhibits the entire collection donated by Francesco Messina to the Municipality of Milan: 80 s
  6. WOW Spazio Fumetto6

    WOW Spazio Fumetto

     Milan
    The WOW Spazio Fumetto is an art museum in Milan that is dedicated to comics and animation. The museum holds and displays a collection of more than 500,000 items including records, magazine publications and albums. There is a permanent exhibition on the ground floor. Temporary exhibitions are held o
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    Armani/Silos

     Milan
    Armani/Silos is a fashion art museum in Milan that is specifically dedicated to the Armani style. It contains an exhibition on four floors that offers an overview of Giorgio Armani’s career, including 600 outfits and 200 accessories from 1980 to the present. The selection is divided into themes, nam
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    PAC - Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea

     Milan
    The PAC - Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea is a contemporary art exhibition space in Milan. The PAC mainly organizes solo exhibitions on contemporary international artists.