Contemporary art museums in Basque Country

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a museum of modern and contemporary art in Bilbao that is designed by Canadian architect Frank Gehry. It is one of the museums that belongs to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. The most striking feature of the museum is the innovativ, e building in which it is lo

The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is an art museum in Bilbao, located inside the Doña Casilda Iturrizar park. It is one of the richest Spanish museums outside Madrid, with its extensive collection of Basque, Spanish and European art from the Middle Ages to contemporary. The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum holds w

The Artium Museoa, also known as the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basque Country, is situated in Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the province of Álava in northern Spain. This museum is a significant cultural hub in the region, showcasing contemporary art and serving as a platform for critical societal discourse.

The Chillida-Leku Museum is a unique blend of natural and artistic beauty, featuring a large collection of works by the renowned sculptor Eduardo Chillida Juantegui. The museum is set within a remodeled farmhouse, known as Zabalaga, surrounded by expansive gardens and forests. This setting provides a serene backdrop for Chillida's sculptures, allowing visitors to experience the art in a tranquil and natural environment.