Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

National Galleries Scotland: Modern
— National Galleries Scotland: Modern One
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Established1960
LocationEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Coordinates55°57′03.09″N 3°13′39.23″W / 55.9508583°N 3.2275639°W / 55.9508583; -3.2275639
Visitors356,895 – Modern One
213,042 – Modern Two (2018)[1]
DirectorSimon Groom (Director)
Anne Lyden (Director General)
Websitenationalgalleries.org

National Galleries Scotland: Modern (the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art) is part of National Galleries Scotland, which is based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Modern houses the collection of modern and contemporary art dating from about 1900 to the present in two buildings, Modern One and Modern Two, that face each other on Belford Road to the west of the city centre.

The Modern has a collection of more than 6000 paintings, sculptures, installations, video work, prints and drawings and also stages major exhibitions.

  1. ^ "ALVA – Association of Leading Visitor Attractions". alva.org.uk. Retrieved 24 August 2019.