Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris – Top Museum in Paris


Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (Paris Museum of Modern Art) is an art museum located in the eastern wing of the Palais de Tokyo in Paris dedicated to the arts of the 20th century.

Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - Palais de Tokyo

Constructed for the International Exhibition of Arts and Technology of 1937 and inaugurated in 1961, the museum exhibits over 8000 different works of art by contemporary masters of Fauvism, Cubism and Post-Cubism as well as Surrealism and New Realism.

Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - Palais de Tokyo

Its white-walled galleries are large and vacuous, and the exhibits are displayed in separate rooms.

Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - Palais de Tokyo

Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - Palais de Tokyo

Address: 11 avenue du Président Wilson 
75116 Paris

Opening Hours: From Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 6pm. Late opening on Thursdays until 10pm (exhibitions only).

Entrance fee: Free admission to the permanent collections