Triennale Milano

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Ettore Sottsass. Design Metaphors

The latest in a series of Sottsass shows around Casa Lana, drawing on works from the Museo del Design Italiano collection.

Now showing31 Mar – 31 Dec€8

Peter Halley

American Neo-Conceptualist Peter Halley brings three decades of prints, installation and new digital works to the spaces of Cucina Triennale.

Now showing1 Oct – 31 Jan 2027Free

Photo Grant Deloitte 2026

Free show of the winning photographers of the 2026 Deloitte Photo Grant, an international award for contemporary documentary photography, in the Impluvium.

Now showing16 Oct – 29 NovFree

Costantino Nivola

Over 200 works tracing Nivola's transatlantic career, from Olivetti graphics and sand-cast concrete reliefs to large anthropomorphic sculptures.

Upcoming11 Nov – 14 Feb 2027Free

Correspondences. Soundwalk Collective & Patti Smith

With Fondation Cartier: immersive audiovisual installations and graphic works from Patti Smith and Soundwalk Collective's field-recording collaboration.

Upcoming26 Nov – 7 Mar 2027Free

Permanent Collections

Casa Lana

A faithful reconstruction of part of the Milan home Ettore Sottsass designed in the mid-1960s for lithographer Giovanni Lana.

Permanent collection€8

Museo del Design Italiano

The new permanent itinerary of Triennale's collection: about 400 objects of Italian design from the 1920s to the 2000s, in chronological order with five thematic sections.

Permanent collection€14

Nearby

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Castello Sforzesco

Architecture5 min walk

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Cenacolo Vinciano (Leonardo's Last Supper)

Art9 min walk

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Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci

Transport12 min walk

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Pinacoteca di Brera

Art13 min walk

Visitor Information

Is Triennale Milano free to visit?

Yes, general admission to Triennale Milano is free. Entry to the building and garden is free. Some exhibitions are ticketed (e.g. Museo del Design Italiano €14 full rate, students free); online tickets are €2 cheaper.. Some special exhibitions may charge a separate ticket, so check the museum's website before visiting.

What are the opening hours of Triennale Milano?

Triennale Milano is open Tuesday–Sunday 10:30–20:00 (exhibitions); closed Mondays. Restaurants and bar open later into the evening.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is Triennale Milano?

Triennale Milano is located at Viale Emilio Alemagna 6, 20121 Milan, Italy, in the Parco Sempione area of Milan. The nearest stations are Cadorna FN – Triennale (M1, M2), Milano Cadorna (rail) and Bus 85 – Triennale.

What can I see at Triennale Milano?

Milan's century-old house of design in Muzio's 1933 Palazzo dell'Arte, with the Museo del Design Italiano and a garden in Parco Sempione. Current highlights include Costantino Nivola, Casa Lana and Ettore Sottsass. Design Metaphors.

Do I need to book Triennale Milano in advance?

Triennale Milano is free to enter and most days you can walk in. Entry to the building and garden is free. Some exhibitions are ticketed (e.g. Museo del Design Italiano €14 full rate, students free); online tickets are €2 cheaper.. For special exhibitions, weekends, and school holidays, booking a timed slot can help you skip queues. Check the museum's website for current requirements.

When is the best time to visit Triennale Milano?

Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.