Nel cuore della collezione, I depositi della GAM, free guided tour at Galleria d’Arte Moderna

I depositi della GAM: on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, Galleria d’Arte Moderna (Via Francesco Crispi 24, 00187 Roma) offers «Nel cuore della collezione. I depositi della GAM» (In the Heart of the Collection. The GAM Storerooms), a guided tour of the museum's storerooms and of the exhibition «GAM 100». «I depositi della GAM» is free, by mandatory reservation, for a maximum of 20 participants.

Updated on October 26, 2026.

The official presentation

In the heart of the collection. The GAM storerooms. 11/10/2026. Galleria d'Arte Moderna. Let's meet at the GAM. Events around the exhibition "GAM 100". Guided tour of the storerooms and the exhibition.

What's hidden beyond a museum's exhibition rooms? This special tour is a chance to find out, entering the beating heart of Galleria d'Arte Moderna: the storerooms, a place usually not open to the public.

This is where a very rich collection is kept: about 4000 works including paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, only a small part of them on display. The tour will let you see up close the complex system for conserving the collections, go into the technical details and discover what's hidden behind the scenes of the museum. The route will continue in the exhibition GAM 100. Un secolo di Galleria Comunale 1925 - 2025, which celebrates the 100 years of this institution, telling the story of its collections.

Information. Venue: Galleria d'Arte Moderna. Time: Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 16:00. ALWAYS CHECK THE NOTICES PAGE before planning your visit to the museum. Admission: free guided tour by reservation (maximum 20 participants). Admission to the exhibition GAM 100. Un secolo di Galleria Comunale stays the same (free for Rome residents). Information: Tel. 060608 (every day 9:00 to 19:00). Organized by: Sovrintendenza Capitolina in collaboration with Zètema Progetto Cultura. Reservation required: Yes.

Text from the official website of Galleria d’Arte Moderna, source

What you'll see

«I depositi della GAM» takes you into the storerooms, a place normally not open to the public, where the museum keeps about 4000 works including paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, only a small part of them on display. The route shows the system for conserving the collections and the technical details behind the scenes, then continues into the exhibition «GAM 100. Un secolo di Galleria Comunale 1925 - 2025».

The event is part of the «Incontriamoci alla GAM» series, which accompanies the exhibition. It's organized by Sovrintendenza Capitolina in collaboration with Zètema Progetto Cultura. For information and reservations you can call 060608.

Where it takes place: Galleria d’Arte Moderna

Galleria d’Arte Moderna is housed in the former 17th-century convent of San Giuseppe a Capo le Case, on Via Francesco Crispi. It found its permanent home here in 2011, after a history of moves: the collection was presented to the public in 1925 at Palazzo Caffarelli and then passed through Palazzo Braschi and Palazzo delle Esposizioni.

The museum's history page also notes that in 2025, for the centenary, a 17th-century mural painting by Sister Eufrasia della Croce was brought back to light. Other museums in the city system have pages on this site, such as The Colossus of Constantine at the Capitoline Museums and L’Ara si rivela at the Ara Pacis Museum.

Practical information

• Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026
• Venue: Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Via Francesco Crispi 24, 00187 Roma
• Cost: free guided tour
• Reservation: required, maximum 20 participants
• GAM 100 exhibition: regular admission, free for Rome residents
• Information: tel. 060608
• Organized by: Sovrintendenza Capitolina with Zètema Progetto Cultura
• Before you go: check the museum's Notices page
• Official page: galleriaartemodernaroma.it

Frequently asked questions about the GAM storerooms tour

Is the storeroom tour free?

Yes, the guided tour is free by reservation. Admission to the GAM 100 exhibition stays at the regular price, free for Rome residents.

How many people can take part?

A maximum of 20 participants.

What do you see on the «I depositi della GAM» tour?

A collection of about 4000 works including paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, most of them not on display.

How do you book «I depositi della GAM»?

The official page says reservations are required and gives the number 060608 for information.

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