Art galleries in Barcelona

Contemporary art galleries & museums Barcelona

Barcelona is famous worldwide for some of its artists, belonging to the contemporary art age, such as Picasso, Mirò and Tapies; so, it is not a surprise that the city today offers many important museums of contemporary art. Below you fill find listed the most popular contemporary art galleries and museums in Barcelona.

Caixa Forum – Contemporary Art Culture Centre

This contemporary art centre is located in a modernist building, called Casa Ramona, which used to be a textile factory.
Caixa Forum Contemporary Art Culture Centre in Barcelona has its own permanent exhibition but it also hosts visiting art exhibitions and it holds courses and seminaries.
Web site: http://www3.lacaixa.es/
Address: Avenida Marqués de Camilla, 6-8
Closest Metro station: Espanya.

Centre de Cultura Contemporánia de Barcelona (CCCB)

This cultural centre, situated in the heart of the city, hosts exhibitions, dance performances, courses, lectures and debates on contemporary art.
Web site: http://www.cccb.org/eng/cccb.htm
Address: Montalegre, 5
Closest Metro station: Universitat (line n. 2) and Catalunya

MACBA – Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

This contemporary art museum hosts work of art from the second half of the 20th century, including works from famous painters, and it changes exhibition every three to four months.
Web site: www.macba.es
Address: Pl. dels Angels, 1
Closest Metro Station: Catalunya or Universitat

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