Museum of Contemporary Art of Lyon

Museum of Contemporary Art of Lyon

The decision to establish the Museum of Contemporary Art of Lyon was made in 1983, and it was completed in 1984. It is a museum focused on showcasing contemporary art. The building housing the museum is highly modern in design, with an exhibition area of up to 2,700 square meters, displaying outstanding works by master artists.

The permanent collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art of Lyon is one of the largest contemporary art collections in Europe, featuring paintings, sculptures, films, photographs, videos, and more. Some works were even created directly by the artists within the museum. The exhibits are diverse and rich, representing the creative ingenuity of the artists — novel, imaginative, and thought-provoking.

Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon

Why go: The most important contemporary art museum in Lyon

Continent where the attraction is located: Europe【Europe】

Country/Region where the attraction is located: France[France]

Province/State where the attraction is located: Rhône-Alpes Region [Rhône-Alpes Region]

City where the attraction is located: Lyon [Lyon]