Calouste Gulbenkian Museum Modern Collection and its collection

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum Modern Collection
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The Calouste Gulbenkian Museum Modern Collection is a museum in Lisbon that holds and displays a collection of 20 and 21 century Portuguese art, including painting, sculpture, drawings, photographs and engravings, inlcuding many works by Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso. Furthermore, the museum exhibits British modern art, Armenian art (Arshile Gorky) and a large collection of works by Vieira da Silva and Arpad Szenes.

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Calouste Gulbenkian Museum Modern Collection
Rua Doutor Nicolau Bettencourt
1050-078 Lisbon

Visitor information Calouste Gulbenkian Museum Modern Collection

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 18:00
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 17Free
18 – 29 25% discount
30 – 64€14.00
65+ 10% discount
Lisboa Card 20% discount
CarersFree
Ciência Viva Card 20% discount
ICOMFree

Free Entry
Sundays from 14:00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Rua Doutor Nicolau Bettencourt, Lisbon

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Exhibitions

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Calouste Gulbenkian Museum Modern Collection Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Calouste Gulbenkian Museum Modern Collection in Lisbon, Portugal, offers visitors a comprehensive journey through 20th and 21st-century art. The museum showcases an impressive array of Portuguese and international works, featuring both established and emerging artists.

    Visitors often praise the museum's well-curated exhibits, which provide a balanced representation of various artistic movements and styles. The collection includes paintings, sculptures, installations, and multimedia pieces, offering a diverse and engaging experience for art enthusiasts.

    The museum's architecture and layout receive positive feedback, with many appreciating the spacious galleries and natural light that enhances the viewing experience. The garden surrounding the museum is also frequently mentioned as a pleasant addition to the visit, providing a serene environment for reflection.

    Some visitors note that the museum's focus on modern and contemporary art may not appeal to those who prefer classical or traditional styles. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that some explanations could be more detailed for a deeper understanding of the artworks.

    The staff is generally described as helpful and knowledgeable, contributing to a positive visitor experience. The museum's temporary exhibitions are often highlighted as particularly interesting, keeping the collection fresh and relevant.

    While most visitors find the entrance fee reasonable, a small number of reviews suggest that the pricing could be more competitive. The museum's cafe and gift shop receive mixed reviews, with some praising the quality and others finding them somewhat overpriced.

    Overall, the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum Modern Collection is widely regarded as a high-quality institution that offers a valuable insight into modern and contemporary art, making it a worthwhile stop for art lovers visiting Lisbon.

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