Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow - MOCAK and its collection

Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow - MOCAK
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The Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków (MOCAK, Muzeum Sztuki Współczesnej w Krakowie) is located on the premises of the former Oskar Schindler factory in Krakow, adjacent to the Oskar Schindler's Factory Museum. The collections consist mainly of works of art of the last two decades. The purpose of the exhibition is the transmission and explanation of contemporary art to vits visitors. The museum carries out research projects and publishes books on modern art. The collections contain works by artists from Poland as well as international artists.

PLMOCAK - Muzeum Sztuki Współczesnej

Art & Design Art & Design Contemporary art

Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow - MOCAK
Lipowa 4
30-702 Kraków

Visitor information Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow - MOCAK

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
11:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 19:00
Thursday
11:00 – 19:00
Friday
11:00 – 19:00
Saturday
11:00 – 19:00
Sunday
11:00 – 19:00

Admission

ReducedPLN 7.00
FamilyPLN 30.00
Normal ratePLN 14.00
RetireesPLN 7.00
StudentsPLN 7.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Lipowa 4, Kraków

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow (MOCAK) offers visitors a thought-provoking experience in the realm of modern art. Located in the Zabłocie district, the museum's striking architecture, designed by Italian architects, is itself a work of art. The permanent collection features diverse pieces from Polish and international artists, showcasing various mediums including paintings, sculptures, installations, and video art.

    Many visitors appreciate the museum's commitment to presenting challenging and innovative works that often spark discussion and reflection. The exhibitions are generally well-curated, with clear explanations provided in both Polish and English. The spacious, well-lit galleries allow for comfortable viewing of the artworks.

    However, some guests find certain exhibits confusing or difficult to interpret, which is not uncommon for contemporary art museums. A few reviewers mention that the content can be hit-or-miss, with some exhibitions resonating more strongly than others.

    The museum also receives praise for its educational programs, temporary exhibitions, and its bookstore, which offers a good selection of art-related publications. The on-site café is noted as a pleasant spot to relax and reflect on the artwork.

    While MOCAK may not appeal to everyone, especially those who prefer classical art, it is generally regarded as a valuable addition to Krakow's cultural landscape. It provides a platform for experiencing and engaging with contemporary artistic expressions, making it a worthwhile visit for those interested in modern art and culture.

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