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mumok is one of Europe’s largest and leading museums featuring art produced since the advent of modernity, which it collects, explores, and exhibits to a wide art-loving audience. In addition to such renowned stars as Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Maria Lassnig, and Cosima von Bonin, the presentation of the collection and special exhibitions recognizes the significance of previously undiscovered and emerging artists as well as new art forms. In doing so, past and present, tradition and experiment are brought together.The building’s striking blocks of dark-gray basalt in the midst of Vienna’s MuseumsQuartier house an exceptional collection featuring major works of classical modernism, Pop Art, Fluxus, Conceptual Art, and Vienna Actionism all the way through to topical, modern art with its film and media references. In addition to film screenings, the mumok cinema also holds lectures and discussions that elucidate the informative reciprocal relations between film and visual art. The wide-ranging art education program for all those over the age of four, as well as the library, café, and mumok shop, rounds off the extensive services offered to all our visitors.

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mumok Museum of Modern Art Stiftung Ludwig Wien
Museumsplatz 1
A-1070 Vienna

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 18:00
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

Public holidays: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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Admission

0 – 18Free
19 – 64€15.00
65+€11.50
Disabled€11.50
Groups of 10+€12.00
ICOMFree
Students under the age of 27€11.50
Unemployed€11.50
Vienna Pass HoldersFree

Reduced: € 7.50
valid for everyone under the age of 27 on every mumok Wednesday
This offer is only available on Wednesdays at the mumok cash desk.

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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Parking
Coffee
Restaurant
Child-friendly
Audio tour

Location & Map

Museumsplatz 1, Vienna

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mumok Museum of Modern Art Stiftung Ludwig Wien Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The mumok Museum of Modern Art Stiftung Ludwig Wien, located in Vienna's MuseumsQuartier, offers a comprehensive collection of modern and contemporary art. Visitors appreciate the museum's extensive range of exhibits, spanning from the early 20th century to the present day. The building's distinctive architecture, a dark basalt cube, stands out in the cultural complex.

    Many reviewers highlight the museum's strong focus on conceptual and minimalist art, which may not appeal to everyone but is highly valued by enthusiasts of these styles. The temporary exhibitions are often praised for their thought-provoking nature and well-curated presentations. Some visitors note that the permanent collection, while impressive, could benefit from more frequent rotation to keep return visits engaging.

    The museum's layout is generally considered easy to navigate, with spacious galleries that allow for comfortable viewing of the artworks. However, some reviewers mention that certain areas can feel a bit stark or clinical, which may detract from the overall experience for some visitors.

    Staff are typically described as knowledgeable and helpful, enhancing the visit with their expertise. The museum offers audio guides and informational materials, which many find useful for understanding the context and significance of the artworks.

    On the downside, a few visitors feel that the ticket prices are somewhat high, especially for those who are not deeply interested in modern and contemporary art. Additionally, some reviewers note that certain exhibits can be challenging to understand without prior knowledge of art history or contemporary art trends.

    Overall, the mumok Museum of Modern Art is well-regarded for its significant collection and its contribution to Vienna's vibrant art scene. It's particularly recommended for those with a keen interest in modern and contemporary art, while casual visitors may find it interesting but potentially challenging.

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