Museum of Giorgio Morandi

View the most important collection of artworks from one of the greatest Italian painters of the 20th century, while learning about his life and inspirations.

The Museum of Giorgio Morandi in Bologna is the world’s most comprehensive collection of Morandi’s paintings and etchings. If you are interested in fine arts or have a particular interest in Giorgio Morandi, you simply must plan a visit to this museum.

The collection is made up of thematic sections that each focus on different areas and components of his art. Look for still lifes, landscapes, etchings and compositions. Make your way through each of the rooms and learn about the fascinating life that Morandi led. Each section will walk you through different stages in his career and explain the personal events that may have influenced his art. Showcased among the items of the Morandi collection you will also see a few other works by contemporary artists selected to make a point or statement about Morandi’s art.

Find the museum in MAMbo (Museum of Modern Art Bologna), which is a 15-minute walk from the very center of the city. Visit during normal business hours any day except Monday. Admission is free for those under the age of 19. Come on the first Sunday of any month when entry is free for all visitors. The entrance fee covers all MAMbo permanent collections and exhibitions.

Other exhibitions in MAMbo include permanent thematic sections exploring different innovative aspects of modern art dating from the mid-20th century. Find out what temporary exhibitions will be in place during your visit. For schedules and more information, visit the website. MAMbo is housed in a former municipal bakery building, with the Morandi exhibit on the first floor. Step outside to relax for a while in the shaded Cavaticcio Park.

Giorgio Morandi is one of the most iconic painters of the 20th century. Be sure to see the collection housed in the Museum of Giorgio Morandi as an extraordinary showcase of his talent.

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