A gallery dedicated to 20th-century and contemporary Italian art, featuring works by masters from Fontana to Pistoletto.
At a glance
Casati Contemporary Art presents modern and contemporary paintings, sculptures, and installations by significant Italian artists. The gallery’s carefully selected collection spans from the mid-20th century to the present day, showcasing established figures alongside emerging contemporary voices.
History
Founded by Luca Manganiello in the mid-1990s, the gallery has established itself as a significant venue for modern and contemporary art. Over its decades of operation, it has built a reputation for exhibiting work by renowned 20th-century artists and contemporary masters.
What you see
The gallery space displays a rotating selection of artworks spanning multiple media and movements. Works by Lucio Fontana, Emilio Scanavino, Enzo Cucchi, Enrico Castellani, Valerio Adami, Domenico Pinelli, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Enzo Bonalumi, and Giuseppe Uncini represent the caliber of artists whose pieces have been presented here.
Cultural significance
The gallery functions as an advocate for Italian contemporary and modern art, curating exhibitions that bridge historical and current artistic practice. Through its participation in international art fairs and catalog publications, Casati helps contextualize Italian modernism within broader European art discourse.
Key facts
- Address: Via Alfonso Casati, 2/0, 20835 Muggiò
- Coordinates: 45.5949991, 9.2266413
- Phone: 039 963 5366
- Website: www.casatiartecontemporanea.it
Practical information
The gallery is open Monday to Friday, 10:00–12:00 and 15:30–18:30. It is closed on weekends. Visits outside regular hours may be arranged by appointment; contact the gallery directly to confirm.
Getting there
Casati Contemporary Art is located in Muggiò, a town in the Brianza region near Milan. You can reach the gallery by car or public transport from Milan; the town is accessible via regional rail connections and local bus services.
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