MAS (Milan)
MAS (Milan) refers primarily to the Museo d'Arte e Scienza (Museum of Art and Science) located in Milan, Italy. This museum houses a collection of scientific instruments and artistic artifacts, aiming to bridge the gap between art and scientific understanding.
The museum's collection includes objects spanning various scientific disciplines, such as physics, astronomy, and mathematics. It aims to demonstrate the historical evolution of scientific thought and technological innovation. Complementing the scientific displays are artistic pieces, which are intended to highlight the aesthetic and philosophical aspects of scientific discoveries.
The Museo d'Arte e Scienza offers educational programs and exhibits designed for a broad audience, including students and the general public. Its goal is to foster an appreciation for the interconnectedness of art and science and to promote scientific literacy. It also focuses on the historical context of both artistic and scientific endeavors.
Beyond its permanent collection, the museum hosts temporary exhibitions, lectures, and workshops related to its core themes.