Over the years, the museum's role has evolved, taking on different forms and scales, including the modern-day art gallery. The importance of art and culture in contemporary cities and neighborhoods is undeniable. However, galleries serve multiple roles in integrating art and culture into daily ...
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA) This museum has over 5,000 works, including an extensive collection of pieces by Spanish artists such as Joan Miró and Pablo Picasso. There are also works by Americans Andy Warhol and Alexander Calder (the latter being known for his innovative mobil...
The MACBA, Barcelona’s museum of contemporary art, is housed in a building designed by North American architect Richard Meier. It combines straight lines with curves, with the intention of blending the interior spaces with natural light. The MACBA was founded in 1959 on the initiative of the...
Particularly the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, Picasso Museum Barcelona, Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Joan Miro Foundation, Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya and the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona. You can book it here. Invention of the meter The meter started from Montjuic’...
Tucked away in the stunning scenery of Porto, you'll find the awesome Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art (Museu Serralves). This is not just your typical museum: from modern art to a magnificent park and a villa full of history, Serralves is the perfect place to lose yourself in. Hote...
Visit this hospital turned into a museum, and snap a shot in every hallway and corner of its interior plaza! Plaza España is the best backdrop when you are visiting the MNAC (Museu Nacional de Arte de Catalunya). It´s big towers, the fountain on the horizon and the old ...
Tucked away in the stunning scenery of Porto, you'll find the awesome Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art (Museu Serralves). This is not just your typical museum: from modern art to a magnificent park and a villa full of history, Serralves is the perfect place to lose yourself in. Hote...
The Joan Miró Foundation, or Fundació Joan Miró, operates as a contemporary art museum in Barcelona, focusing on the works of the renowned Catalan artist Joan Miró. History and Architecture:Established in 1975, the Foundation was designed by architect Josep Lluís Sert. The building is a mode...
MACBA: Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art opened in 1995 in theRaval neighborhood. The building was designed by Richard Meier, an American abstract artist and architect. The permanent collection consists of around 5,000 works dating from the mid-20th ...
El Raval: Located about a 10-minute walk from Plaça Catalunya, El Raval is a vibrant neighborhood known for its character, authentic restaurants and bars, and the impressive Museum of Contemporary Art. Two streets in particular, Carrer dels Tallers and Carrer de La Riera Baixa, are especially...