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Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art «MACBA»
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| SCHEDULE | From September 25 to June 24: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. From June 25 to September 24: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sundays and holidays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
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It was built between 1991 and 1995, it is due to the writer and art critic Alexandre Cirici-Pellicer who founded it. and presided the Association of Current Artists, made up of artists, critics and art fans, who contributed to the creation of a collection created on the basis of a project similar to the Museum of Modern Art in New York. They held several traveling exhibitions with works by artists of the time. The sample “ Art and peace” In 1963 it had anti-Franco content and marked the end of Cirici-Pellicer's idea. The collection compiled until then was deposited in the Victor Balaguer Museum of Villanueva y Geltrú, where it can currently be visited.
In 1986 the Barcelona City Council commissioned He commissioned the construction of the new museum to the American architect Richard Meier and in 1987 the museum was established. the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation, private, which joined to the consortium formed by the Generalitat of Catalonia and the City Council. The MACBA was inaugurated to the public in 1995.
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Long description
Located in a modern and bright building in the Raval, the work of Richard Meier, it exhibits works made during the second half of the 20th century, such as visual arts, dance, cinema, performance, and music among others.
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