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Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)

Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)

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MACBA is a museum that intends to convey contemporary art, offer a multitude of visions and generate critical debates about art and culture.
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Founded in
1995

Current events

Various artists, Counter-information: video-nou. Servei de vídeo comunitari, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Counter-information: video-nou. Servei de vídeo comunitari
9 Jul 2026 — 23 May 2027
Echoes: videos from the Han Nefkens Foundation Donation, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Echoes: videos from the Han Nefkens Foundation Donation
9 Jul 2026 — 23 May 2027
Pere Portabella, The committed gaze, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Pere Portabella: the committed gaze
9 Jul 2026 — 23 May 2027
Aurèlia Muñoz’s birds-kites, exhibition view. Courtesy of the Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Aurèlia Muñoz’s birds-kites
13 Apr 2026 — 20 Mar 2027

Permanent events

Un Siglo Breve. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Un Siglo Breve
Permanent event

Past events

Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme, Prisoners of love: until the sun of freedom, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Prisoners of love: until the sun of freedom
14 Feb — 28 Sep 2026
Anna Moreno, The third twist, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
The third twist
5 Feb — 28 Sep 2026
Like a dance of starlings, exhibition view. Courtesy of MACBA
Like a dance of starlings
28 Nov 2025 — 28 Sep 2026
Project a black planet: the art and culture of Panafrica, exhibition view. Courtesy of MACBA
Project a black planet: the art and culture of Panafrica
6 Nov 2025 — 6 Apr 2026
Coco Fusco, I learned to swim on dry land, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
I learned to swim on dry land
23 May 2025 — 11 Jan 2026
Carlos Motta, Pleas of resistance, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Pleas of resistance
21 Feb — 26 Oct 2025
Various artists, MACBA Collection. Prelude. Poetic Intention, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
MACBA Collection. Prelude. Poetic Intention
11 Jul 2024 — 15 Sep 2025
Varios artistas, Colección MACBA. Preludio. Intención poética, vista de exhibición. Cortesía del Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Colección MACBA. Preludio. Intención poética
11 Jul 2024 — 21 Apr 2025
Petrit Halilaj and Álvaro Urbano, Lunar ensemble for uprising seas, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Lunar ensemble for uprising seas
11 Oct 2024 — 12 Jan 2025
Mari Chordà, ... And many other things, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
... And many other things
5 Jul 2024 — 12 Jan 2025
Various artists, Unknown city beneath the mist, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Unknown city beneath the mist
21 Jun 2024 — 12 Jan 2025
Undefined Territories. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Undefined Territories
17 May — 20 Oct 2019
Christian Marclay. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Christian Marclay
12 Apr — 24 Sep 2019
Enthusiasm. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Enthusiasm
14 Sep 2017 — 5 May 2019
Jaume Plensa. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Jaume Plensa
1 Dec 2018 — 22 Apr 2019
AIDS Anarchive. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
AIDS Anarchive
15 Nov 2018 — 18 Apr 2019
Anarchivo sida. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Anarchivo sida
15 Nov 2018 — 18 Apr 2019
In the Open or in Stealth. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
In the Open or in Stealth
31 Oct 2018 — 17 Mar 2019
Al Descubierto O A Escondidas. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Al Descubierto O A Escondidas
31 Oct 2018 — 17 Mar 2019
Beneath the Surface. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Beneath the Surface
11 Oct 2017 — 1 Nov 2018
Oscar Masotta. Theory as Action. Courtesy of Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Oscar Masotta. Theory as Action
23 Mar — 11 Sep 2018
Xavier Miserachs. Barcelona, 1962. Negativo, b/n, 35 mm. Colección MACBA. Centro de Estudios y Documentación. Fondo Xavier Miserachs. © Herederas de Xavier Miserachs
Miserachs Barcelona
17 Sep 2015 — 27 Mar 2016 en el Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Spain
Lois Patiño. Estratos de la Imagen, 2015. Still vídeo. Cortesia del artista
Especies de espacios
15 Jul 2015 — 31 Jan 2016 en el MACBA de Barcelona, Spain
Osvaldo Lamborghini in his apartment in Carrer Berna, Barcelona (1983). Photo: © Hanna Muck
Osvaldo Lamborghini
30 Jan — 31 May 2015 at Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), Barcelona
Eugeni Bonet, Usession, 2002 (fotograma)
The Listening Eye
16 May — 31 Aug 2014 at Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), Barcelona
Rafel G. Bianchi, 'A x metros del objetivo, 2006-2014 (serie en proceso), Impressió per raig de tinta sobre paper, 35,5 x 40 cm. 37,5 x 42 cm c/u (amb marc). Cortesia de l'artista i de la Galeria Nogueras Blanchard. Barcelona / Madrid
Invocable Reality
10 Apr — 31 Aug 2014 at Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), Barcelona
Casa Guardiola. Argentona, Barcelona. Oriol Bohigas; Josep Ma. Martorell. 1954-1955. Foto Francesc Català-Roca. © Fons Fotogràfic F. Català–Roca – Arxiu Fotogràfic de l’Arxiu Històric del Col•legi d’Arquitectes de Catalunya
Motor of Modernity
5 Feb — 24 Jun 2014 at Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), Barcelona
Yto Barrada, Blue Dragonfly (Aeshna Cyanea), 2009/2011, Fotografia cromogènica, Dimensions: 125 x 125 cm. Cortesia de l’artista i de la Galeria Sfeir-Semler, Beirut/Hamburg
Before Our Eyes
24 Jan — 18 May 2014 at Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), Barcelona

Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)

41.38284
2.16714
Plaça dels Àngels, 1
Barcelona 08001 Spain
+34 93 4120810
www.macba.cat
Opening hours

Monday to Friday
From 11.00am to 7.30pm
Saturday from 10.00am to 9.00pm
Sundays and public holidays
From 10.00am to 3.00pm

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