Musée National d’Art Moderne (The Centre Pompidou) Part 1, Paris, France

The Musée National d’Art Moderne (National Museum of Modern Art) is one of the most prominent museums dedicated to modern and contemporary art.

Musée National d’Art Moderne: Place Georges-Pompidou, 75004 Paris, France
Date Picture Taken: March, 2024

The museum is housed within the Centre Georges Pompidou, commonly known as the Centre Pompidou, in the Beaubourg area of the 4th arrondissement of Paris. The building itself is a landmark of high-tech architecture, designed by Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers.

The rear side of the museum

Inside the museum

The museum holds one of the largest collections of modern and contemporary art in Europe, featuring over 100,000 works from the 20th and 21st centuries. The collection includes paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photography, cinema, new media, and design.

In addition to its permanent collection, the museum hosts numerous temporary exhibitions each year, focusing on specific artists, movements, themes, or periods. These exhibitions often include works loaned from other institutions and private collections.