Centre Pompidou Málaga is related to the Parisian art institution Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris. The centre is divided into five topics: las metamorfosis (the metamorphosis), el cuerpo en pedazos (the body in pieces), el cuerpo político (the political body), autorretratos (self-portraits), and el hombre sin rostro (the man without a face). Around 100 works from the Pompidou's 20th and 21st century collection are displayed in the 2,000 square metres space. Furthermore, the Centre Pompidou Málaga organises its own temporary exhibitions.
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Pasaje Doctor Carrillo Casaux, s/n, Málaga
3 Jul 2025 – 1 Feb 2027
28 Mar 2025 – 8 Sept 2025
28 Mar 2025 – 2 Feb 2026
28 Mar 2025 – 2 Feb 2026
21 Feb 2025 – 2 Feb 2026
Centre Pompidou Málaga has 1 rating.
Centre Pompidou Málaga, a branch of the famous Parisian museum, offers a vibrant cultural experience in the heart of Málaga. Located in the city's port area, the museum is easily recognizable by its colorful glass cube structure. The museum houses a diverse collection of modern and contemporary art, featuring both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Visitors appreciate the well-curated selection of artworks, which includes pieces by renowned artists such as Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, and Francis Bacon. The museum's layout is praised for its spaciousness and logical flow, allowing for a comfortable viewing experience. The interactive elements and multimedia installations add depth to the exhibits, engaging visitors of all ages.
Many reviewers highlight the museum's commitment to accessibility, with informative audio guides available in multiple languages and clear explanations accompanying each artwork. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall experience.
While most visitors find the entrance fee reasonable for the quality of the exhibits, some mention that it can be a bit steep compared to other museums in Málaga. Additionally, a few reviewers note that the collection, while impressive, is smaller than the original Centre Pompidou in Paris, which may leave some visitors wanting more.
The museum's location near the waterfront is a plus, with many visitors enjoying the opportunity to combine their art experience with a stroll along the harbor. The on-site café receives mixed reviews, with some praising the quality of food and drinks, while others find it overpriced.
Overall, Centre Pompidou Málaga is well-regarded for bringing a slice of contemporary art culture to the Costa del Sol, offering a refreshing contrast to the city's more traditional attractions. It's particularly recommended for modern art enthusiasts and those looking to explore Málaga's evolving cultural scene.
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