Luca Pignatelli's recommendations
The bars, architecture sights, and street markets beloved to the Milan-based artist who's known for combining painting and sculpture in his emotive, textural tableaux.
Giuseppe Piermarini's buildings
La Scala
Piazza alla Scala
teatroallascala.org
Palazzo Reale
Piazza del Duomo, 12
palazzorealemilano.it
Palazzo Belgioioso
Piazza del Duomo, 12
Restaurants and Bars
Bar Luce (at Fondazione Prada)
Largo Isarco, 2
Designed by Wes Anderson
fondazioneprada.org/barluce
La Cantina di Manuela
Via C. Poerio, 3
lacantinadimanuela.it
Taverna Calabiana
Via Arcivescovo Calabiana, 3
tavernacalabiana.it
Street Markets and Bookshops
Via Crema Street Market
Via Crema/Via Piacenza (MM3 Porta Romana) / Via Pagano (Largo V Alpini)
Held every Friday morning
Naviglio Grande Street Market
Along the Alzaia Naviglio Grande
It takes place each last Sunday of the month, starting in September and it is situated along the Alzaia Naviglio Grande.
La Libreria Bocca
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, 12
A historic art bookshop, in operation since 1775.