My House is a Museum: a project against the cultural deprivation of kids
My House is a Museum: a project against the cultural deprivation of kids — a Webinar Presentation (in Italian) This new project of the Friends of the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum Association against the cultural deprivation of children has been realized together...
How to use the right words on any occasion (in Italian)
Do you want to be sure to say the right thing in any situation, whether in Italian, English, or in any other language? “Come usare le parole giuste in qualsiasi occasione” (How to say the right thing in any situation) will be presented (in Italian) at the...
Antique harpsichord notes at the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum
Long beloved melodies of the most known artists again resound in the Grand Salon of the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum. From J. S. Bach a G. B. Fontana, da A. Forqueray a J. Van Eyck, seventeenth century notes characterize the return of the collaboration between the museum...
Celebrating the 2020 Grape Harvest: Wine-tasting (in Italian)
The Bagatti Valsecchi Museum participates in Celebrating the 2020 Grape Harvest of Montenapoleone with two appointments that reconfirm the partnership with Cavit Altemasi, a prestigious company of Tentodoc, the classical method spumante that is born of the...
Bagatti Valsecchi Home, 1883-1975: anecdotes and family memories (in Italian)
What was it like to live in the museum when it was still a private home? This will be the theme of the conversation with some members of the Bagatti Valsecchi family. Bagatti Valsecchi Home, 1883-1975: anecdotes and family memories (in Italian) Sunday, October 4,...
In September: guided visits and chances to sharpen your powers of observation
The Bagatti Valsecchi Museum celebrates the end of September and the arrival of autumn with activites that people have already enjoyed a lot. For the Fridays and Saturdays of the last two weekends of the month (18th and 19th; 25th and 26th), our Silent Book will be...
Free guided visits (in Italian)
On Saturdays in July, there will be free guided visits (in Italian) of the Bagatti Valsecchi collections, leading the visitors through stories of its Renaissance and Neo-Renaissance furnishings and art and its erstwhile inhabitants. Saturday 4, 11, 18, and 25 July,...
“I’ll go with you to the museum” – in Italian
“I’ll go with you to the museum”: from mid June until the end of the month for the first two weekends open to the public after lockdown, there will be two guided visits in Italian every day for just the full cost of the regular entrance ticket. The...
Of arms and other stories (in Italian)
After a half a year of work on the shields, swords, arms and armor at the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum, they have returned to shine in the prestigious arms gallery on the museum’s first, “noble,” floor. But what happens behind the doors of a restoration...
SoloPiano: 3 concerts in November (commentary in Italian)
The 7th of November “Musical Thursdays” returns to the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum. Realized in collaboration with the Associazione Wagneriana of Milan and Milan’s conservatory dedicated to Giuseppe Verdi, the soprano Stelia Doz has curated this series...
A Night in the Museum…for Halloween! (in Italian) SOLD OUT
Dark corners, skulls and ghosts…it must be Halloween at the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum. Two guided visits with secret stories and family tales haunt visitors with the darkest aspects of the Bagatti Valsecchi collections. Conducted rigorously by flashlight, the...
Collectors for a day (in Italian)
Speechati – the young adult Friends of the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum – launches a new challenge for those 35 and under in Milan: to become collectors for a day! On Sunday, October 13, 2019, this city game played in the streets of Milan will transform the...
Parallel comments for bird and art lovers: “Of roosters…”
Bird and art lovers, heads-up! Magpies, kingfishers and hoopoes will take center stage during special guided visits (in Italian) to the “Of roosters and hens, hoopoes, owls and other animals. Toni Zuccheri at the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum” exhibit. On two...
Keep an eye out! – Sept 13, 2019
Keep an eye out! Celebrate Milanese-ness at the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum by participating in Fà ballà l’oeugg! (roughly, “Keep an eye out!”), the museum’s collaboration during the fourth edition of Se parla milanes (roughly, “Milanese is...
VISIT ZUCCHERI WITH THE CURATOR (in Italian)
Visit Of roosters and hens, hoopoes, owls and other animals. Toni Zuccheri at the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum with Sandro Pezzoli, curator of the exhibit (in Italian). WHERE: Bagatti Valsecchi Museum, via Gesù 5 (MM3 / Tram 1, Montenapoleone; MM1, San Babila; Bus 94,...
Amicis semper libens patebo
Together, GAMI (the association of young adult friends of museums in Italy) and each participating museum’s young adult Friends Association group propose a weekend with the theme of Museums as meeting places for cultures. Speechati – the young adults group...
Etiquette at the time of Leonardo da Vinci (in Italian)
The Friends of the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum celebrate Leonardo da Vinci proposing an evening that is well-suited to a noble house like the Bagatti Valsecchi: etiquette and good table manners of the sixteenth century. Not everyone knows, in fact, that at the court of...
Piano City 2019
Piano City – one of Milan’s favorite spring-time events – comes to the city from the 17th to the 19th of May. Together with Kawai-Furcht, the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum will be one of the protagonists of this 8th edition. On Saturday the 18th at 11...
“Beyond Orticola” 2019 (Fuori Orticola)
Sala Armigeri in the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum will house an installation of plants and flowers in dialogue with the colorful wallcoverings signed Farrow & Ball. The project – realized during Orticola in Milan by Giulia Mondolfi with the support of the...