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Le MAGASIN – Centre National d’Arts et de Cultures (CNAC) is a contemporary art museum located in Grenoble. The museum was opened in 1986 and has since been a hub for modern and contemporary art and culture.

Location of the Museum

The museum is housed in a former industrial building at Site Bouchayer-Viallet – 8 esplanade Andry-Farcy. This location adds a unique industrial charm to the museum, making it a distinctive place to visit.

Exhibitions at the Museum

The museum organizes a series of exhibitions annually. These exhibitions are dedicated either to the work of a specific artist or the retrospective of a movement. This ensures a diverse and ever-changing display of art for visitors to enjoy.

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FRCentre National d'Art Contemporain
FRCNAC - Centre National d'Art Contemporain
FRMagasin CNAC

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#98 Art & Design in France #41 Science & Technology in France #29 Contemporary art museums in France #20 Industrial & heritage museums in France #34 Modern art museums in France #49 Person & artist museums in France #2 Art & Design in Grenoble
Le Magasin
Esplanade Andry-Farcy, 8
38000 Grenoble

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Visitor information Le Magasin

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
11:00 – 19:00
Thursday
11:00 – 19:00
Friday
11:00 – 19:00
Saturday
11:00 – 19:00
Sunday
11:00 – 19:00
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Admission

Normal rate€5.00

Free admission: every 1st Sunday of the month
Wednesday to Sunday, free admission on presentation of supporting documents (job seekers, RSA beneficiaries, under 26 years old, asylum seekers, students, holders of a disability card or people with disabilities and the people accompanying them, holders of the Culture Pass, the ICOM Card, the IKT, the Education Pass, a Press Card and the members of AICA and C.E.A., holders of the AGESSA or the Maison des Artistes, members of the Friends of the Store, employees of the art centers that are members of D.C.A., teachers preparing a self-guided visit (on presentation of the group visit confirmation)

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Facilities

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Location & Map

Esplanade Andry-Farcy, 8, Grenoble

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Exhibitions

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Le Magasin Reviews

Le Magasin has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Le Magasin, located in Grenoble, France, is a contemporary art center that offers visitors a look into modern and experimental art. The museum is housed in a repurposed industrial building, which adds to its artistic atmosphere. Visitors often appreciate the diverse range of exhibitions, which showcase both local and international artists. The space is noted for its large, open areas that allow for innovative installations and immersive experiences.

    Some visitors find the exhibitions thought-provoking and enjoy the changing displays, which keep the museum fresh and interesting. The staff is generally described as helpful and knowledgeable about the artworks on display. The museum's location near the city center is convenient for many tourists.

    However, some patrons mention that the appeal of Le Magasin may be limited for those who are not particularly interested in contemporary or conceptual art. The exhibitions can sometimes be challenging to interpret without guidance, and some visitors feel that more explanatory information could be provided. Additionally, the industrial nature of the building, while fitting for the art style, may not appeal to everyone's taste.

    The museum's bookshop and café receive mixed reviews, with some finding them adequate while others feel they could be improved. Accessibility for people with mobility issues is generally good, but some mention that certain areas could be better adapted.

    Overall, Le Magasin offers a solid contemporary art experience in Grenoble, particularly appealing to those with an interest in modern artistic expressions. While it may not cater to all tastes, it provides a platform for innovative art and cultural dialogue in the region.

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