The Venue
Il Museo del Presente is located in the modern part of the town of Rende and spreads over a vast area that hosts exhibitions and art projects by artists of the Italian 20th and 21st centuries and exhibitions by young artists from all over Italy. While the permanent section is dedicated to the Calabrian Futurists, with works donated by the Bilotti family and acquired by the municipality of Rende, other exhibition spaces are dedicated to international contemporary artists, book presentations, readings, debates, children’s initiatives, cineforums, events and festivals.