Exhibitions

Exhibitions at the Museo Diocesano bring renowned artists and unexpected perspectives to Milan.
Discover what’s on now and what’s coming next.

Inge Morath with a camera

Past exhibition

From 19 June to 1 November 2020

Inge Morath. Life. Photography.

The retrospective pays tribute to Inge Morath (Graz, 1923 – New York, 2002), documenting a complex body of work inseparable from her remarkable life story. Photography as a means of exploring reality was integral to Morath’s life. With courage and determination, she…

Figures backlit in front of the prison windows, photography by Margherita Lazzati

Past exhibition

From 15 November 2019 to 26 January 2020

Margherita Lazzati. Photographs in prison

Margherita Lazzati has attended the Opera maximum security prison since 2011, following various projects. From the dialogue initiated with the prison management, the idea of ​​commenting on the text of the Penitentiary Regulations with photographs was born in 2017, corresponding the individual…

People in the Belvedere Gardens in Vienna, photograph from 1954

Past exhibition

From 8 May to 6 October 2019

MAGNUM’S FIRST. Magnum’s first exhibition

The exhibition Gesicht der Zeit (The Face of Time) was presented between June 1955 and February 1956 in five Austrian cities and is the first independent exhibition organized by the Magnum group. The memory of it had been completely lost until 2006, when two…

Relief of the Pietà by Lucio Fontana

Past exhibition

From 27 February to 5 May 2019

Lucio Fontana. The Two Pietàs for Milan Cathedral

The work on display until 5 May at the Museum is the first version of the lower part of the model that Lucio Fontana created in 1954 for the Pala dell'Assunta, commissioned by the Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo of Milan and intended for…