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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.
Europe · London · United Kingdom
A modern and contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the Thames.
Europe · Bilbao · Spain
A modern and contemporary art museum whose architecture has become an international cultural landmark.
Americas · New York · United States
The New York spaces of an international gallery specialising in modern and contemporary art.
Europe · Zürich · Switzerland
A modern and contemporary art gallery in Zürich presenting exhibitions, events and learning activities.
Americas · New York · United States
A group of New York exhibition spaces dedicated to international modern and contemporary artists.
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.
Asia · Seoul · South Korea
A national network dedicated to Korean modern and contemporary art and its international dialogues.
Asia · Singapore · Singapore
A major institution dedicated to modern art from Singapore and Southeast Asia.
Europe · Zürich · Switzerland
A broad panorama of art history from Old Masters to Impressionism and modernism.
Europe · Amsterdam · Netherlands
The largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, complemented by documents and artists of his time.
Americas · São Paulo · Brazil
A major museum of Brazilian visual art from the nineteenth century to contemporary creation.
Asia · Doha · Qatar
A museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art from the Arab world and its many histories.
Europe · Vienna · Austria
The Leopold Museum offers an entry into Viennese modernism through Egon Schiele’s work. Portraits, self-portraits, landscapes and works on paper provide ways to compare his explorations. The catalogue documents individual objects; an online entry does not guarantee that a work is on display.
Europe · Villeneuve-d'Ascq · France
LaM (Lille Métropole musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut) is an art institution in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Aachen · Germany
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst is an art institution in Aachen, Germany. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Berlin · Germany
Berlinische Galerie is an art institution in Berlin, Germany. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Dresden · Germany
Albertinum is an art institution in Dresden, Germany. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Munich · Germany
Lenbachhaus holds a major collection of Blue Rider art. Its online album offers a way to compare the avant-garde group’s artists and pictorial languages. Use individual records to prepare a study of colour or composition rather than a route based only on names.
Europe · Stuttgart · Germany
Kunstmuseum Stuttgart is an art institution in Stuttgart, Germany. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Venice · Italy
Peggy Guggenheim Collection is an art institution in Venice, Italy. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Asia · Beirut · Lebanon
Sursock Museum is an art institution in Beirut, Lebanon. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Vilnius · Lithuania
Europos Parkas is an art institution in Vilnius, Lithuania. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Luxembourg City · Luxembourg
Mudam is an art institution in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Barcelona · Spain
Fundació Joan Miró is an art institution in Barcelona, Spain. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Europe · Madrid · Spain
At Reina Sofía, the Guernica record connects Picasso’s painting to its 1937 commission, historical journey and associated studies. The Rethinking Guernica documentary project extends this approach through archives and technical images beyond a reproduction of the painting alone.
Europe · Liverpool · United Kingdom
Tate Liverpool is an art institution in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits. The Royal Albert Dock site is being renovated; Tate is preparing its reopening in 2027. Check the current programme’s venue.
Americas · Bogotá · Colombia
Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá is an art institution in Bogotá, Colombia. Consult its official website for collections, exhibitions and visitor information.
Americas · Bogotá · Colombia
Museo de Arte Miguel Urrutia is an art institution in Bogotá, Colombia. Consult its official website for collections, exhibitions and visitor information.
Americas · Medellín · Colombia
Museo de Antioquia is an art institution in Medellín, Colombia. 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.
Americas · Buenos Aires · Argentina
Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires is an art institution in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Consult its official website for collections, exhibitions and visitor information.
Americas · Havana · Cuba
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Cuba is an art institution in Havana, Cuba. Consult its official website for collections, exhibitions and visitor information.
Americas · San Salvador · El Salvador
Museo de Arte de El Salvador is an art institution in San Salvador, El Salvador. Consult its official website for collections, exhibitions and visitor information.
Asia · Bangkok · Thailand
National Gallery of Thailand is an art institution in Bangkok, Thailand. Consult its official website for collections, exhibitions and visitor information.
Asia · Jakarta · Indonesia
Museum MACAN is an art institution in Jakarta, Indonesia. Consult its official website for collections, exhibitions and visitor information.
Asia · Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia
National Art Gallery Malaysia is an art institution in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Consult its official website for collections, exhibitions and visitor information.
Asia · Manila · Philippines
Metropolitan Museum of Manila is an art institution in Manila, Philippines. Consult its official website for collections, exhibitions and visitor information.
Asia · New Delhi · India
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art is an art institution in New Delhi, India. Consult its official website for collections, exhibitions and visitor information.
Asia · Foshan · China
A non-profit private museum designed by Tadao Ando, focused on exchanges between Chinese and international modern and contemporary art.
Americas · Saskatoon · Canada
A public museum of modern and contemporary art on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River.
Asia · Seoul · South Korea
A municipal network combining a main museum, branches, archives, photography, residencies and a media-art biennale.
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 · Melbourne · Australia
A public museum and sculpture park connected to Australian modernism on the banks of the Birrarung/Yarra.
Americas · Puebla · Mexico
A museum in Puebla’s historic centre connecting pre-Hispanic art, the viceregal period and contemporary practice.
Americas · Mexico City · Mexico
The Fundación Jumex museum dedicated to Mexican and international modern and contemporary art.
Europe · Vilnius · Lithuania
A private museum holding thousands of major Lithuanian works from the 1960s to the present.
Europe · Riga · Latvia
An art centre in a former cork factory dedicated to the Zuzāns collection of Latvian art.
Europe · Prague · Czech Republic
A private non-profit platform presenting Czech and international modern and contemporary art in a former electrical substation.
Asia · Amman · Jordan
A home for arts from the Arab world combining exhibitions, residencies, a library and archives across six historic buildings.
Oceania · Whanganui · New Zealand
A historic Whanganui public gallery reopened after redevelopment with New Zealand and international collections.
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.
