Stories at the Museum
In early November 2022 we received a phone call from the Arcidosso Junior Book Club asking: "Can you tell the children a story about Tibet?".
In early November 2022 we received a phone call from the Arcidosso Junior Book Club asking: "Can you tell the children a story about Tibet?".
The exhibition explores the centuries-old cultural & commercial connection that has existed between West and East using the principle of Interdependence
Earlier this Spring, over 400 artefacts, including personal treasures and consecrated objects from the Namkhai Collection were entrusted to the MACO.
Recently donated to the Namkhai Collection by Constantino Albini is the extraordinary literally divine statue of Kuan-Yin, an early Chinese Buddhist work.
Dear all, we would like to specify that the works of art and artifacts preserved in the MACO are part of the “Namkhai Collection”, given by the Family on loan for use to the Museum.
The Mirror recently asked us to describe our recent collaboration with the British Museum and their ResearchSpace team and a few of the ways that it will be used to help us to share the…
The Museo di Arte e Cultura Orientale of Arcidosso has begun an exciting collaboration with the British Museum's cutting edge department of digital cultural heritage, ResearchSpace, which will help us share the Namkhai Collection with…
Work has begun on the restoration of the building that is home to the MACO Museum and the Namkhai Collection in Arcidosso, Tuscany, Italy
Our phone number and public email has also changed: email: info@macomuseum.org, phone: 05641640335. At the moment we are closed to the public for COVID.
The Museo di Arte e Cultura Orientale (MACO) is organising its fourth trip to Tibet, this September. This tour will retrace the original itinerary of the expedition to Mount Kailash and Zhang Zhung, led by…