All contemporary art museums to visit in Antwerp

Experience the cutting-edge world of contemporary art at 6 museums in Antwerp. These museums showcase works by modern artists, exploring current themes and innovative techniques.

Are you a fan of contemporary art? These are the best contemporary art museums in Antwerp:

  1. Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum1

    Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum

     Antwerp
    The Middelheimmuseum is an open air museum with some 400 works of art. It provides an international overview of modern and contemporary art in the park, ‘Het Huis’, ‘het Kasteel’ and the ‘Braempaviljoen’. Among others, the museum displays works by Carl Andre, Jean Arp, Wim Delvoye, Alberto Giacomett
  2. FOMU - Fotomuseum Antwerp2

    FOMU - Fotomuseum Antwerp

     Antwerp
    The Antwerp Fotomuseum (FOMU) is one of the most prestigious photography museums in Europe. FOMU is recognised at home and abroad as a leading expert in the preservation and management of photographic heritage. The museum’s historical and contemporary collections enjoy worldwide renown. There are 3
  3. Extra City Kunsthal3

    Extra City Kunsthal

     Berchem
    Extra City Kunsthal Antwerpen is a platform for production, presentation and artistic debate. The program focuses on contemporary artistic developments. Together with several partners, Extra City develops thematic group exhibitions, solo projects and a fringe program of lectures, debates and film sc
  4. Museum of Modern Art Antwerp4

    Museum of Modern Art Antwerp

     Antwerp
    The Museum of Modern Art Antwerp (M HKA) exhibits an international collection of works from 1970 to more recent. The museum exhibits paintings, sculptures, photographs, video, various objects, installations and drawings, in varying presentations upstairs. On the ground floor, the museum each season
  5. Illusion Antwerpen5

    Illusion Antwerpen

     Antwerp
    "Illusion Antwerpen" is the first museum of illusions in Flanders! It is entertaining very interactive museum which collects under one roof the most famous as well as the most rare physical and optical illusions, technological wonders and even magic triks. Visitors of all age categories are welcom
  6. Museum De Reede6

    Museum De Reede

     Antwerp
    Museum De Reede focuses on the work of 3 masters in graphic art: Edvard Munch, Francisco Goya and Félicien Rops, alongside temporary exhibitions.