This neighbourhood metal shop turned art gallery is an attractive and original space in which to check out contemporary work from less commercial, up-and-coming BA artists.

Founded by six multidisciplinary artists, the self-dubbed 'Centre of diffusion of art' is an intimate space in the heart of San Telmo hosting theatre, music, and film in...

Opened in late 2003, this two-floor contemporary centre has artistic and educational ambitions. Sophisticated multimedia technology is used to present the visual arts alongside...

The owners of this small, smart space have a mind of their own and aren't afraid to show it. The place stages coherent exhibitions by contemporary artists from theWho's Who of...

This important gallery houses many key Argentinian works (including some Bernis) and an impressive international collection (Picasso, Dalí, Warhol, Mapplethorpe). At the back,...

Set on the La Boca riverfront, Proa has presented some of the most stimulating and insightfully curated shows in BA, and the roof terrace affords great views of the filthy, but...

This superbly curated Recoleta gallery displays the works of around 30 contemporary artists.

The focus of this chic gallery, which opened in 2007, is on the abstract and contemporary, but director Mabel Ibarra makes an effort to support prominent as well as...

With almost 200,000 visitors in 2007 and consistent rave reviews in both the local and foreign media, Malba would be many people's pick for best museum in the city. Frida Kahlo...

As Boedo catapults headfirst onto the forefront of the BA art scene, three-year-old Mapa Líquido presses on with a horde of both oldies-but-goodies and the work of the...

This funky alternative-art powerhouse burst onto the scene in late 2008 and was instantly dubbed the latest rocker mecca. Don't miss the über-cool carousing that will accompany...

This was the home of sculptor Rogelio Yrurtia (1879-1950) and is a joy to visit, as much for the beautiful white house and lush garden as for the small sculptures and casts of...

The varied collection here includes Renaissance and modern Spanish art, displayed among stunning furniture, tapestries and silverware. Equally eye-catching are the gardens, a...

The white baroque building houses Spanish American paintings, religious objects and silverware. The ghost of a lady in white is said to inhabit the house. Classical music...