FM Centre for Contemporary Art

A major new centre dedicated to contemporary art and collecting opens in Milan’s historic industrial complex of the Frigoriferi Milanesi on April 7, 2016. Named FM Centre for Contemporary Art, it brings together in a single context all the subjects and functions related to the valorization, exhibition and conservation of private collections and artists’ estates.

FM Centre for Contemporary Art includes: an exhibition space for shows of Italian and international private collections; a temporary space for contemporary art galleries; a new open storage facility for art collectors; a number of artists’ estates, a residency program for artists and curators; a conservation centre; and an art advisory department.

The artistic direction of the centre is entrusted to Marco Scotini, who will be supported by an international board of experts that includes Charles Esche, Hou Hanru, Vasif Kortun, Grazia Quaroni, and Enea Righi.