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Museo Nacional de Bellas ArtesvsMuseo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires
Both are praised by travel writers. Overall, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes is preferred by most writers compared to Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires. Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes scores 97 with recommendations from 8 publications such as Concierge, Fodor's and Time Out.
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Av. del Libertador 1473, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Fodor's "The world's largest collection of Argentine art is displayed in this huge golden-color stone building." Full review
Concierge "The terra-cotta-colored Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes... opened its doors in 1933 and remains Argentina's number-one fine arts museum."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This is Argentina’s most important national arts museum and contains many key works by Benito Quinquela Martín, Xul Solar, Edwardo Sívori and other Argentine artists." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Old-world masters like Rubens and Picasso are well represented, but the best part of the museum is the Argentinean art—the most extensive collection anywhere." Full review
Time Out "The MNBA is home to 32 rooms, sculpture patios, an architecture display, studios, a library and an auditorium." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"Tintoretto, Rubens, Kandisky, Chagall, Picasso, Zurbáran, Goya... Just some of the masters whose works are exhibited."
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Travel + Leisure "With works dating from pre-Hispanic times through the current day, the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes displays some of the world's most eminent fine art pieces." Full review
Travel + Leisure "With works dating from pre-Hispanic times through the current day, the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes displays some of the world's most eminent fine art pieces." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This is the most well-known museum in all Argentina, and for good reason—it houses more than 700 19th-century European masterworks by the likes of Van Gogh and Toulouse Lautrec." Full review
U.S. News & World Report5.0
"The collection sprawls across 30 rooms and three floors, showcasing international art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Inside, works of Rembrandt, Goya...and Picasso hang on the walls." Full review
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Av Figueroa Alcorta 3415, Buenos Aires C1425CLA, Argentina
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Fodor's "The fabulous Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires (MALBA) is one of the cornerstones of the city's cultural life." Full review
Concierge "This sleek modernist slab on the edge of Palermo Chico—the choice address of B.A.'s television personalities and diplomats—was designed by a triumvirate of young Argentinean architects."
Travel + Leisure "Opened in 2001 as a sort of personal art museum of Argentine über–real estate developer Eduardo Costantini, MALBA... now plays a central role in Buenos Aires’s artistic and cultural life." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"Achieves its goal of showcasing 20C Latin-American art, thanks to a rich permanent collection." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Pretty and modern on the outside with an equally impressive collection of works from across Latin America." Full review
U.S. News & World Report7.0
"The museum features the private collection of Eduardo Costanini, a real estate tycoon with an eye for iconic art. Highlights include the works of Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Antonio Berni. " Full review
Travel + Leisure "The modern building is known for its permanent collection of famed contemporary Latin American artists...talented curators also highlight local artists for seasonal exhibits.
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Buenos Aires Travel Guide
July 14, 2021
New York Times "The grande dame of the art scene is still the MALBA with its focus on Latin American art. This permanent collection is diverse and comprehensive, new exhibits are thought-provoking"
36 Hours in Buenos Aires
January 16, 2020
Frommer's "The airy and luminescent MALBA houses the private art collection of Eduardo Costantini, a wealthy Argentine real estate developer." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (MALBA), which Adrián says "houses an impressive collection of modern and contemporary Latin American art, like Frida Kahlo.”"
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