- Presentation | Getting down to work
- The Classical Exhibition | Caravaggio on the crossroads
- Interview | Norman Rosenthal
- The Contemporary Exhibition | Bruce Nauman
- The Work | The Education of the Virgin
- Space | MAXXI
- Portfolio | Manu Muniategiandikoetxea
- Investigation | Study on the house in Pompeii
- In the studio | Jaume Plensa
- The collection of | Jimena Blázquez
- Chronicles from Berlin, London, Paris and New York
- Auctions of Classical and Modern Art
- Exhibitions Schedule
- Written by | José Juan Barba, Alicia Fernández, José Jiménez, José María Luzón, John Marciari, Peter Plagens, Keith Sciberras
Frozen movement and hedonism
The Museo Nacionale delle Arti del XXI Secolo, nicknamed MAXXI by the Romans, is the only building dedicated to the contemporary culture in a city that lives under the weight of the past. Brainchild of Zaha Hadid, it won the contest organized by the Italian Government in 1998.
By José Juan Barba
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