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International directory
Find an institution by destination or artistic focus. Links lead to official websites for current visitor information.
Americas · New York · United States
MoMA connects painting, sculpture, photography, prints, design, video and performance. Its online search distinguishes artwork types and display status. For a focused route, compare two media or consult the glossary, then check which works are currently on view.
Asia · Hong Kong · China
M+ organises its holdings around visual art, design and architecture, moving image and Hong Kong visual culture. Its catalogue connects objects, documents and artworks, offering routes between artistic production, design uses and urban histories.
Oceania · Melbourne · Australia
NGV holdings include Australian and international art, First Nations Australian work, Asian and Pacific art, photography, fashion and decorative arts. Choose a collection area online, then check the venue and display relevant to your visit.
Europe · Paris · France
A multidisciplinary landmark for modern art, contemporary creation, design and new media. Beaubourg has been closed for renovation since September 2025. Reopening planned for 2030; programmes continue off site.
Americas · Los Angeles · United States
An encyclopedic Los Angeles museum connecting cultures, media and historical periods.
Europe · Liège · Belgium
Curtius Museum is an art institution in Liège, Belgium. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Zagreb · Croatia
Museum of Arts and Crafts is an art institution in Zagreb, Croatia. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Copenhagen · Denmark
Designmuseum Denmark is an art institution in Copenhagen, Denmark. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Paris · France
Musée des Arts Décoratifs is an art institution in Paris, France. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Strasbourg · France
Musée des Arts décoratifs de Strasbourg is an art institution in Strasbourg, France. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Zugdidi · Georgia
Dadiani Palaces Museum is an art institution in Zugdidi, Georgia. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Berlin · Germany
Bröhan Museum is an art institution in Berlin, Germany. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Hamburg · Germany
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg is an art institution in Hamburg, Germany. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Nuremberg · Germany
Neues Museum Nürnberg is an art institution in Nuremberg, Germany. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Asia · New Delhi · India
National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum, New Delhi is an art institution in New Delhi, India. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Asia · Holon · Israel
Design Museum Holon is an art institution in Holon, Israel. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Oslo · Norway
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design is an art institution in Oslo, Norway. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
National Museum of Decorative Arts is an art institution in Madrid, Spain. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Santander · Spain
Botin Centre is an art institution in Santander, Spain. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Americas · New York · United States
Museum of Arts and Design is an art institution in New York, United States. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Americas · New York · United States
National Academy of Design is an art institution in New York, United States. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Americas · San José · Costa Rica
Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo is an art institution in San José, Costa Rica. Consult its official website for collections, exhibitions and visitor information.
Americas · Medellín · Colombia
Museo de Arte Moderno de Medellín is an art institution in Medellín, Colombia. Consult its official website for collections, exhibitions and visitor information.
Asia · Hong Kong · China
A centre in a former cotton mill exploring connections between textile heritage, contemporary art and design.
Asia · Jeddah · Saudi Arabia
A multidisciplinary arts complex bringing together exhibition, cinema, creative and learning spaces in Jeddah.
Asia · Riyadh · Saudi Arabia
A non-profit institute supporting Saudi artists through exhibitions, publishing, learning and professional programmes.
Asia · Abu Dhabi · United Arab Emirates
An independent Mina Zayed platform dedicated to emerging artists, research, experimentation and regional exchange.
Africa · Cape Town · South Africa
A Cape Town research and exhibition space supporting artistic practice, archives and knowledge production.
Europe · Kristiansand · Norway
A museum created from a modernist grain silo, presenting the Tangen collection of Nordic modern art among its holdings.
Europe · Espoo · Finland
A major Finnish museum at the WeeGee centre bringing together modern art, contemporary practice, design and experimental work.
Oceania · Gold Coast · Australia
A Gold Coast public gallery presenting its regional collection, Australian art and major contemporary exhibitions.
Oceania · Auckland · New Zealand
A leading Aotearoa New Zealand gallery for design, craft, architecture and material cultures.
Europe · Vilnius · Lithuania
A private museum holding thousands of major Lithuanian works from the 1960s to the present.
Asia · Panaji · India
A non-profit foundation nurturing artistic practice, research and cross-cultural dialogue across South Asia.
Europe · London · United Kingdom
The V&A connects decorative arts, design, fashion, textiles, photography and ceramics. Its catalogue supports searches by object, artist or maker and date. Check each object’s location: the collections relate to several venues and some study access requires an appointment.
Americas · Chicago · United States
The Art Institute of Chicago’s textile department brings together furnishing fabrics, dress, tapestries and modern or contemporary creations. European, Andean and Asian holdings offer ways to compare construction, decoration and use. Check object records and current displays to plan a route through these materials.
Choose without getting lost
An encyclopedic museum, a contemporary art centre and a commercial gallery offer different experiences. This directory helps compare places through clear reference points before checking the latest information on their official websites.
Enter a city, country, institution or field. A broad search can reveal places you might not otherwise have considered.
Tags highlight the strengths of a collection, from painting and sculpture to modern art, design, photography and regional art.
Hours, prices, access, booking and exhibitions change. The official link on every entry remains the practical reference.
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