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Arts Santa Mònica

Art, Museums

In a controversial move, the Generalitat appointed new director Vicenç Altaió to pump up the lacklustre visitor numbers for this contemporary art space....

La Rambla 7
Free

Dalí Barcelona Real Cercle Artístic

Art, Museums

This private collection of Dalí sculptures looks right at home amid the dramatic red velvet curtains and high, Gothic arches of the ground floor and...

C/Arcs 5

Disseny Hub Barcelona (DHUB)

Art, Museums

In 2008, the Museu Tèxtil, previously located in the Born, joined the ceramic and decorative arts museums in the Palau Reial de Pedralbes, built in the...

Palau Reial de Pedralbes

Fundació Francisco Godia

Critics' choice
Art, Museums

Recently transplanted from a first-floor flat to the Casa Garriga Nogués - a Modernista masterpiece in its own right - this vast private art collection now...

C/Diputació 250

Fundació Joan Brossa

Art, Museums

Polymathic artist Joan Brossa (1919-98) left his fingerprints all over his home city, both in physical sculptures such as the letters spelling 'Barcino' by...

C/Provença 318
Free

Fundació Joan Miró

Critics' choice
Art, Museums

Josep Lluís Sert, who spent the years of the Franco dictatorship as dean of the School of Design at Harvard University, designed one of the greatest museum...

Parc de Montjuïc s/n
Major venue

Fundació Suñol

Critics' choice
Art, Museums

Opened in 2007, the foundation's two floors house the contemporary art collection of businessman Josep Suñol. There are 100 works on show at a time,...

Passeig de Gràcia 98

Fundación Alorda Derksen

Art, Museums

A garden furniture mogul might seem at first glance to be an unlikely art collector, but Manuel Alorda and his wife Hanneke Derksen proved that there is no...

C/Aragó 314

La Pedrera (Casa Milà)

Critics' choice
Art, Attractions, Museums

Described variously as rising dough, molten lava and a stone lung, the last secular building designed by Antoni Gaudí, the Casa Milà (popularly known as La...

Passeig de Gràcia 92-C/Provença 261-265
Major venue

MACBA (Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona)

Art, Museums

If you're used to being soft-soaped by eager-to-please art centres, you'll have to adjust to the cryptic minimalism of the MACBA, where art is taken very...

Plaça dels Àngels 1
Major venue

MNAC (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya)

Critics' choice
Art, Museums

'One museum, a thousand years of art' is the slogan of the National Museum, and the collection provides a dizzying overview of Catalan art from the 12th to...

Palau Nacional
Major venue

Museu Barbier-Mueller d'Art Precolombí

Art, Museums

Located in the 15th-century Palau Nadal, this world-class collection of pre-Columbian art was ceded to Barcelona in 1996 by the Barbier-Mueller Museum in...

C/Montcada 14

Museu Diocesà

Museums

A hotchpotch of religious art, including some 14th-century alabaster virgins, altarpieces by Bernat Martorell and wonderful Romanesque murals. The building...

Avda de la Catedral 4

Museu Frederic Marès

Critics' choice
Museums

Kleptomaniac and general magpie Frederic Marès (1893-1991) 'collected' everything he laid his hands on, from hairbrushes to opera glasses and gargoyles....

Plaça Sant Iu 5-6

Museu Picasso

Art, Museums

When it opened in 1963, the museum dedicated to Barcelona's favourite adopted son was housed in the Palau Aguilar. Nearly five decades later, the permanent...

C/Montcada 15-23
Major venue
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