m.a.x. museo

 

  1. Agreement with SUPSI, the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland, for the placement of newly qualified interns in graphic design and communication on an annual basis, in order to ensure their further training in an international working context, supported by an art director (from 2016). The activity is realised through the collaboration on projects containing fundamentals learned within the degree courses in Visual Communication and Interior Architecture (museum layouts), through workshops, seminars, Bachelor’s degrees, Master’s degrees, SUPSI lectures held at the museum and in the spaces of the Centro Culturale Chiasso (cultural centre Chiasso), and collaborations with CIAG, International Centre of Art and Graphic.
  2. International Convention with MANN, Archaeological Museum of Naples (2017 – 2019) for cultural and scientific collaboration. The aims are: to promote collaboration and exchange between Swiss graphic culture and the archaeological field of Italian culture, and historical-documentary research in the sector; to promote study projects in the field of art and graphics; to encourage studies and research on the aforementioned materials; to organise events, conventions, study days to be held in mutual agreement, enhancing the synergy created; to promote studies, research and initiatives on restoration methodologies and practices, relating to the documentary typologies of archaeology and graphics; to reciprocally encourage loans for temporary exhibitions in the two respective locations.
  3. Trilateral agreement with Univerità Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, in the framework of the WEA Program organised by Università Cattolica for the promotion of student exchange through curricular internships and research collaborations (active collaboration from 2019, the agreement is activated for each internship)
  4. International Convention with MART, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto (from 2023) for cultural and scientific collaboration. The aims are: to promote collaboration and exchange between the Swiss and Italian artistic field, historical-documentary research in the sector; to promote study projects in the sphere of modern and contemporary art and graphics, to promote studies and research on this material; to organise events, conventions, study days to be held jointly, making the most of the synergy created; to promote studies, research and publications on the documentary typology of art and graphics; to reciprocally promote loans for temporary exhibitions in the most respective venues. The agreement is tacitly renewed until either party withdraws.
  5. Memorandum of understanding with the Brera Academy of Fine Arts (2023, valid for 3 years) with the aim of contributing to the training of university students through curricular internships and research collaborations.
  6. Agreement with Centro Seminariale Villa Pontiggia in Bregazona (2024) for ongoing collaboration through the realisation of projects of shared interest, the exchange of knowledge and ideas. This initiative is also intended to contribute to the training of students and recent graduates and to implement research collaborations in the field of contemporary art in the filing of works of art and exhibition project concepts.
  7. Agreement with the AG culturel | Kultur-GA Association (from 2025) to promote access to culture for young people through a single season ticket allowing access to a free and unlimited cultural offering.
  8. Activation of periodic curricular internships with Università della Svizzera italiana – Accademia di architettura (University of the Southern region of Switzerland, architecture academy) ; Università degli Studi in Milano.