All modern art museums to visit in Barcelona

Experience the dynamic world of modern art at 11 museums in Barcelona. These museums showcase modern works that push the boundaries of creativity and expression.

Are you passionate about music and its history? Are you a fan of contemporary creativity? These are the modern art museums you should visit in Barcelona:

  1. Casa Batlló1

    Casa Batlló

     Barcelona
    Casa Batlló is a building in the city centre of Barcelona that was designed by Antoni Gaudí, which is considered one of his masterpieces. Casa Batlló has been open to the public since 2002. You can visit the former residence of the Batlló family (Noble Floor), the former storerooms and laundry rooms
  2. MNAC - Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya2

    MNAC - Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

     Barcelona
    Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya displays original Catalan art but it is also known for its extensive collection of Romanesque paintings. It's set in the Palau Nacional of Montjuïc, a Spanish Renaissance building designed for the 1929 International Exhibition. On the ground floor, the collections
  3. Fundacio Joan Miro3

    Fundacio Joan Miro

     Barcelona
    Located in a modern building, art gallery Fundacio Joan Miro is dedicated to the great Surrealist painter Joan Miró, who was born in Barcelona. The museum displays many of his paintings, sculptures, and drawings. In addition, there is a special area designated for promoting young experimental artist
  4. Online discount!La Pedrera4

    La Pedrera

     Barcelona
    Casa Milà, popularly known as ‘La Pedrera’ (the stone quarry), an ironic allusion to the resemblance of its façade to an open quarry, was constructed between 1906 and 1912 by Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926). For its uniqueness, artistic and heritage value have received major recognition and in 1984 was ins
  5. Mies van der Rohe Pavilion5

    Mies van der Rohe Pavilion

     Barcelona
    The Barcelona Pavilion was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich. It is an important building for modern architecture that inspired many other buildings. The building was part of the german part of a 1929 exhibition.
  6. CCCB: Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona6

    CCCB: Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona

     Barcelona
    CCCB: Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona is a multidisciplinary exhibition and arts center devoted to the city of Barcelona and its urban culture. Various events take place here, such as debates, lectures, festivals or concerts. It's an open and free space promoting new technologies and ex
  7. MACBA: Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona7

    MACBA: Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona

     Barcelona
    MACBA: Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona is situated in a modern building with glass walls and is home to a precious collection of contemporary art. The museum exhibits mainly works by Catalan and Spanish artists including Antoni Tàpies and Paul Klee, but some works by some international artists
  8. Fundacio Mapfre8

    Fundacio Mapfre

     Barcelona
    Fundacio Mapfre shows a large collection of art coming from various periods of history gathered by Francisco Godia.
  9. Museum Magic World9

    Museum Magic World

     Barcelona
    In the Museo Magic World you are the star on your own stage: Can you imagine finding yourself next to a superstar on the loo or escaping a crocodile at the last minute? How about walking on birds in the sky and flying in a room? Everything is possible, and there is even photographic evidence... S
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    Moco Museum Barcelona

     Barcelona
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    Davis Museum Barcelona

     Barcelona
    The Davis Lisboa Mini-Museum of Contemporary Art, located in Barcelona, was established on Facebook in 2009, making it the first contemporary art museum founded through online voting on social media. It is not merely a physical space, but a temporary, mutable conceptual area that functions as a read