MAXXI
Sign in to saveMAXXI (, 'national museum of 21st-century arts') is a national museum of contemporary art and architecture in the Flaminio neighborhood of Rome, Italy. The museum is managed by a foundation created by the Italian Ministry of Culture. The building was designed by Zaha Hadid, and won the Stirling Prize of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 2010.
Key facts
- Museum.name
- MAXXI
- Museum.image
- MAXXI (27483747665).jpg
- Museum.caption
- MAXXI exterior
- Museum.established
- 28 May 2010
- Museum.architect
- Zaha Hadid
- Museum.location
- Rome, Italy
- Museum.mapframe frame width
- 270
- Museum.mapframe
- yes
- Museum.mapframe caption
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- Museum.mapframe zoom
- 12
- Museum.mapframe marker
- museum
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- yes
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Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Archive
- Founded
- 2013
- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Also known as
- MAXXI
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.500540.4 · ISNI 0000 0001 2159 2381
Wikidata facts
- Area
- 10000
- Employees
- 41
- Official website
- www.fondazionemaxxi.it
- Image
- More than meets the eye MAXXI Roma 2015.jpg
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- Commons category
- MAXXI
- inception
- 2010-01-01
- social media followers
- 204811
- date of official opening
- 2010-00-00
- phone number
- +39-06-321-0181
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- fax number
- +39-06-321-1867
- postal code
- 00196
- street address
- Via Guido Reni, Roma
- collection or exhibition size
- 29
- visitors per year
- 301445
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MAXXI (, 'national museum of 21st-century arts') is a national museum of contemporary art and architecture in the Flaminio neighborhood of Rome, Italy. The museum is managed by a foundation created by the Italian Ministry of Culture. The building was designed by Zaha Hadid, and won the Stirling Prize of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 2010.
==History== In 1998, an international design competition for the design of the museum building was won by Zaha Hadid. Her submission included five separate structures, of which only one was completed. It was built on the site of a former military barracks, the Caserma Montello, incorporating parts of it.
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