Cittadella degli Archives - Exhibition "In Archive. The Greatest Milan" and inauguration of "Artist's Walls"

"In Archive. The Greatest Milan" and inauguration of "Artist's Walls"

  • place

    Citadel of the Archives - Via Ferdinando Gregorovius, 15 - 20162 Milan MI

  • date
    May 13 2023
  • clockwise
    17:00

At the Cittadella degli Archives, in via Ferdinando Gregorovius, 15 (M5 lilac, Bicocca stop), on Saturday 13 May 2023, at 17.00 pm, the inauguration of:

  • In Archive. The Largest Milan
    Poster
    Exhibition dedicated to the centenary of the aggregation of eleven municipalities bordering the city of Milan
    Curated by
    Citadel of Archives e University of Milan

In Archive: La Più Grande Milano is the exhibition organized by Cittadella degli Archivi and dedicated to the centenary of the aggregation of eleven municipalities bordering the city of Milan. Curated by Cittadella degli Archivi and the University of Milan, the exhibition itinerary will show the public historical archive documents such as maps, coats of arms and authentic papers, which tell the story of Milan and the eleven Borghi, now neighbourhoods, in the long period of their aggregation to the city.

  • Artist's walls - fifth edition
    Poster
    Fourteen artists reinterpret the centenary of the aggregation of the ancient municipalities to the Municipality of Milan on the walls of the municipal archive
    Curated by
    Isorrhopia Homegallery e Rossella Farinotti

The fifth edition of Artist's Walls, created by Isorropia Homegallery, a non-profit cultural association, with the supervision of Rossella Farinotti, presents six hundred square meters of mural art along the entire Via Monterotondo. The villages of Affori, Chiaravalle, Musocco, Lambrate, Greco, Crescenzago, Vigentino, Baggio, Niguarda, Gorla-Precotto and Trenno revisited by 14 international artists: Antonella Aprile, Giuseppe Buzzotta, Davide Genna, Coquelicot Mafille, Leila Mirzhakani, Silvia Negrini, Silvia Paci, Aronne Pleuteri, Shanti Ranchetti, Valdrin Taqui, Luca Zarattini, Gabriele Colletto, Lorenzo Di Lucido, Alexander Vinogradov.

During the event there will be a concert by Affori Band

The event is part of the project "From the Villages to the City, from the City to the Neighborhoods" and is organized in collaboration with: Town Hall 9 and with University of Milan Bicocca.