MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART LUIGI PECCI

The Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci was designed by the modern architect Italo Gamberini. Since opening in 1988, it has become known for its exhibits of the best of contemporary Italian and foreign art.
The Centro has ten exhibition halls, rooms for educational activities, an auditorium, an atrium and an amphitheatre. A small building attached to the complex is devoted to graphic arts and contains a museum library linked to online data banks throughout the world.
Besides exhibitions, the museum organizes theatrical performances, multimedia events and concerts. The permanent collection includes works of contemporary Italian and foreign artists.

Viale della Repubblica 277- Prato. Tel. 0574/570620
Open: 10-19. Closed Tuesdays.
It can be reached from downtown Florence:
by bus (Lazzi) in Piazza Adua. Tel. 298840
by bus (CAP) in Piazza Stazione. Tel. 294205
by train from the main railway station, Santa Maria Novella.