Description
Created in 1987 as the region's premier museum of modern art, it has 3,500 sq.m. of exhibition space in a well-lit building. Its collection of modern and contemporary art is one of the greatest in France and it has one of France's four creative design collections, in addition to a documentary archive of over 40,000 items, to which the public has access. The museum has almost 60,000 visitors a year.
The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art puts on exhibitions of contemporary art that are changed three times a year (iconic artists, young designers or centred around major themes). In total there are around 15 exhibitions each year, representing a mixture of famous international artists and young artists from near and far, in solo, joint or thematic collections.
Opening
From 04/03 to 14/04/2019
Opening hours on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 6 pm.
Closed on Tuesday.
From 15/04 to 28/04/2019
Opening hours daily between 10 am and 6 pm.
From 29/04 to 07/07/2019
Opening hours on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 6 pm.
Closed on Tuesday.
Closed exceptionally on May 1st.
From 08/07 to 01/09/2019
Opening hours daily between 10 am and 6 pm.
Closed exceptionally on bank holidays.
From 02/09 to 20/10/2019
Opening hours on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 6 pm.
Closed on Tuesday.
From 21/10 to 03/11/2019
Opening hours daily between 10 am and 6 pm.
Closed exceptionally on bank holidays.
From 04/11 to 22/12/2019
Opening hours on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 6 pm.
Closed on Tuesday.
From 23/12/2019 to 05/01/2020
Opening hours daily between 10 am and 6 pm.
Closed exceptionally on bank holidays.
Additional info
- Services :Guided individual toursUnguided group toursGuided group toursEducational visitsCoach accessRoom hireThemed tourShopSet down on-site for groupsWi-fiTourist brochuresTourist informationBooking of general amenitiesRestaurantTour free of chargeGuided toursUnguided individual tours
- Equipments :Picnic areaLiftAuditoriumToiletsAir conditioningExhibition spaceBook shopShopsCar parkDefibrillatorCoach parkingPrivate parking
- Payment :Bank/credit cardCheckTravellers ChequeCashPass’Région
- Spoken languages :EnglishFrench
Prices
Adult: 5 to 10 €
Group adults: 45 to 240 €
Group children: 20 to 150 €.
Free entry for children < 25 years.
Group rate available for > 10 people.
GUIDED TOUR 7€ - 5€
Free for children under 16, free every 1st sunday.