Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome

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Jul 12, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025
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Visiting MACRO: A Hub of Contemporary Art

Rome’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MACRO) stands as a pivotal space for public contemporary art within the city.

Established in 2010 in a former Peroni brewery, MACRO showcases a variety of innovative exhibitions and cultural events. Designed by French architect Odile Decq, the museum marries the old with the new, featuring a striking steel-and-glass design while preserving key aspects of the building’s heritage.

Noteworthy Features

  • Experimental Art Programs: Continually offers free events under the title Asilo, promoting community engagement.
  • 🖌️ Architectural Excellence: The museum utilizes a unique black-and-red design, creating a dramatic exhibition space.
  • 🎨 Artist Collaborations: Hosts seminars and performances, making it a vibrant workshop for artists.

MACRO is accessible to all visitors, ideal for art enthusiasts, families, and those interested in contemporary culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome

Former Brewery

MACRO occupies a refurbished Peroni brewery, a testament to adaptive reuse in architecture.

Designed by Odile Decq

The museum features a design from renowned French architect Odile Decq, known for her innovative approaches.

Asilo Program

The ongoing Asilo program encourages experimental art displays and community involvement.

Location

Via Nizza 138 Corner of Via Cagliari

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