- Museums

Fundació Joan Miró

Apr 8th, 2008 | By admin | Category: - Museums

Parc de Montjuïc, s/n
08038 Barcelona
Tel. (34) 934.439.470
Fax. (34) 933.298.609
E-mail: fjmiro@bcn.fjmiro.es
Tuesdays to Saturdays 10.00 - 19.00
Sundays and public holidays 10.00 - 14.30
The Fundació Joan Miró, Centre d’Estudis d’Art Contemporani (Joan Miró Foundation) is a museum of modern art honoring Joan Miró and located on Montjuïc in Barcelona, Catalonia.
The building housing the museum is itself a notable [...]



Caixa Forum

Apr 7th, 2008 | By admin | Category: - Museums

Caixa Forum - Located in the Montjuïc area on Avenida Marqués de Comillas near the Placa de Espanya (fundacio.lacaixa.es). Check the weekly Guia del Ocio, which you can buy at any newspaper kiosk, in Spanish, but easy to figure out to catch one of their great free exhibits. Here I have seen, for nary a [...]



Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya

Apr 7th, 2008 | By admin | Category: - Museums

Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya - This enormous, stunning collection housed in the Palau Nacional consisting of 1,315 works on permanent display includes paintings and sculptures from the medieval period, Germanic, Italian Renaissance and Baroque, including Fra Angelico, Cranch, Titian, Tintoretto, Rubens, Canaletto and the Colección Thyssen-Bornemisza, moved from the Monastery of Pedralbes to the [...]



The Museu Picasso

Apr 7th, 2008 | By admin | Category: - Museums

Carrer de Montcada 15-23
08003 Barcelona, Spain
Tel: +34 93 319 6310
museupicasso@mail.bcn.es
The Museu Picasso - This gem of a museum is housed in a series of medieval stone mansions on the very atmospheric, mansion-filled Carrer Montcada in La Ribera district, to the east of the Barri Gòtic (museupicasso.bcn.es). The collection is strong on his very early works, [...]