Experts' Choice Award Centre Pompidou Malaga
What the experts agree on
This striking glass cube near Málaga's revitalized port houses Centre Pompidou's only outpost outside Paris, featuring modern masters like Picasso and Miró alongside compelling contemporary installations in a sun-drenched setting close to the beach.
“Topped by a colourful cube of glass, the modern structure features some 6,000m²/20,000ft² of exhibition area to the delight of contemporary art lovers. ”
– Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet "The permanent exhibition includes the extraordinary Ghost, by Kader Attia, depicting rows of Muslim women bowed in prayer and created from domestic aluminium foil." Full review
Fodor's "Housing more than 80 paintings and photographs, the museum showcases 20th- and 21st-century modern art, with works by Kandinsky, Chagall, Scurti, Miró, and Picasso on permanent display." Full review
Independent "The Centre Pompidou Málaga is a sunny southern outpost of the Parisian modern art establishment, and close by is a creditable city beach"
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National Geographic "In 2015, the Parisian contemporary art museum Centre Pompidou opened its only foray outside France, housed in a playful glass cube that catches the sun near the revitalized port"
