Museo d'Arte Contemporanea
Museum | Lissone | Lombardia | Italy
The "Museo d'Arte Contemporanea" in Lissone, Lombardy, is a significant center for contemporary art that was opened in 2000. It houses an extensive collection of works that have been awarded the "Premio Lissone", including renowned artists such as Valerio Adami, Karel Appel, Renato Birolli, Mark Boyle, Horia Damian, Piero Dorazio, François Dufrêne, Luis Feito, Peter Klasen, André Marfaing, Mattia Moreni, Edo Murtić, Mario Schifano, Gérard Schneider, Antoni Tàpies and Emilio Vedova.
In addition to the historical collection, the museum regularly organizes temporary exhibitions focusing on various aspects of contemporary art and design. It is also known for hosting the "Premio Lissone" for painting and the "Premio Lissone Design", which are significant competitions in the art and design scene.
The museum is also engaged in educational activities, offering workshops, lectures, and events that promote understanding and appreciation of contemporary art. It serves as a cultural center that fosters dialogue between artists, designers, and the public, making an important contribution to the region's art scene.
