Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
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Established28 November 1995 (1995-11-28)
LocationPlaça dels Àngels 1, Barcelona, Spain
TypeArt museum
Visitors331,694 (2018)[1]
DirectorElvira Dyangani Ose[2]
Public transit access
Websitewww.macba.cat

The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art (Catalan: Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, IPA: [muˈzɛw ˈðaɾt kuntəmpuˈɾani ðə βəɾsəˈlonə], MACBA, Catalan: [ˈmagbə]) is a contemporary art museum situated in the Plaça dels Àngels, in El Raval neighborhood, Ciutat Vella district, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The museum opened to the public on 28 November 1995.

Its current director is Elvira Dyangani Ose, while previous directors include Daniel Giralt-Miracle (1988–1994), Miquel Molins Nubiola (1995–1998), Manuel Borja-Villel [es] (1998–2007), Bartomeu Marí [es] (2008-2015), and Ferran Barenblit (2015-2021).[2]

  1. ^ "El Macba tanca el 2018 amb un 27,3% més de públic que l'any anterior". Ara. 2 January 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b Maximilíano Durón (July 16, 2021). "Barcelona's MACBA Names Elvira Dyangani Ose as Next Director". ARTNews.