Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, A Tranquil Haven of Modern Art

11 President Wilson Avenue, 75116 Paris, France

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Introduction

The Museum of Modern Art in Paris is located in the 16th arrondissement and was established in 1961 to showcase various forms of contemporary art, including painting, sculpture, installations, photography, and videos. The museum has over 8,000 permanent collections, showcasing various art movements of the 20th century such as Cubism, Paris School, Abstract Expressionism, and Surrealism. Visitors can enjoy works by numerous artists including Picasso, Juan Gris, Matisse, Giacometti, Georges Braque, and Yves Klein. Additionally, the museum regularly hosts temporary exhibitions and provides services such as a restaurant and reading room.

Address

11 President Wilson Avenue, 75116 Paris, France

Opening hours

Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00-18:00. Ticket sales end at 17:15 and the museum is closed on Mondays and holidays. The museum closes at 17:45. On Thursdays, it is open until 22:00, and ticket sales end at 21:15. The museum closes at 21:45. The museum is closed on the following holidays in 2014: Jan. 1 (Wed.), Easter on April 20 (Sun.), May 1 (Thurs.), May 8 (Thurs.), May 29 (Thurs.), Pentecost on June 8 (Sun.), National Day on July 14 (Mon.), Assumption Day on Aug. 15 (Fri.), Nov. 1 (Sat.), Nov. 11 (Tues.), and Dec. 25 (Thurs.).

Transportation

District: Trocadéro - Passy.

Phone +33-1-53 67 40 42

Website http://www.mam.paris.fr