A curated selection of seven essential exhibitions in Milan highlights the city's vibrant art scene during the Miart fair. The guide features a diverse range of artists, including Cao Fei’s exploration of global farming practices and Anselm Kiefer’s monumental portraits of female alchemists, showcasing both international heavyweights and emerging voices across the city's premier institutions and galleries.
This roundup underscores Milan's status as a critical hub for contemporary art, particularly during major market events like Miart. By bridging historical narratives with urgent modern themes like industrialization and mysticism, these exhibitions demonstrate how the city's cultural institutions leverage the influx of international visitors to present ambitious, high-concept programming.