A framing shop and art gallery near Piazza Cinque Giornate, dedicated to handcrafted frame design and twentieth-century artists.
At a glance
Gavioli is a specialist framing workshop and contemporary art venue in central Milan. The shop combines traditional craftsmanship with periodic exhibitions of 20th-century artists, offering custom framing services and a curated selection of artworks and decorative objects.
History
The business reflects a long-standing passion for art rooted in dedicated practice. Gavioli has established itself as a neighborhood fixture near Piazza Cinque Giornate, balancing the work of custom frame design with the presentation of contemporary and modern artwork.
What you see
Inside, the shop displays paintings, prints, posters, engravings, silkscreens, watercolors, art ceramics, and an extensive selection of frames in various styles and finishes. Portrait holders of different kinds and decorative objects fill the space, creating an environment where craftsmanship and artistic display are intertwined.
Cultural significance
As a working framing studio and gallery, Gavioli represents the tradition of Milan’s neighborhood art spaces. The periodic exhibitions of 20th-century artists connect the workshop to the broader contemporary art scene, while the framing service preserves and presents individual artworks with care.
Key facts
- Address: Viale Monte Nero, 68 – 20135 Milan
- Phone: 02 5453848
- Coordinates: 45.4601223, 9.2075615
- Website: http://www.milanomia.com/azienda/bottega-darte-gavioli-cornici-specchi-milano/
Practical information
Opening hours: Monday 3:00–7:30 p.m.; Tuesday–Saturday 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. and 4:00–7:00 p.m.; Sunday closed.
Getting there
The shop is located on Viale Monte Nero in the Città Studi district, within walking distance of Piazza Cinque Giornate. Milan’s public transport network provides access via metro, tram, and bus services.
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