All contemporary art museums to visit in Romania

Experience the cutting-edge world of contemporary art at 5 museums in Romania. These museums showcase works by modern artists, exploring current themes and innovative techniques.

Are you a fan of contemporary art? These are the best contemporary art museums in Romania:

  1. The Art Collections Museum1

    The Art Collections Museum

     Bucharest
    The Art Collections Museum is housed in the Romanit Palace and is part of the National Museum of Art of Romania. The museum holds 44 collections donated by various Romanian families. The collection includes pieces from Asia and the Middle East, and several pieces by Western European artists, with mo
  2. Muzeul de Artă2

    Muzeul de Artă

     Timișoara
    The Art Museum of Timișoara (Muzeul de Artă) is an art museum in Timișoara that holds a collection of 90 works and personal belongings of the painter Corneliu Baba. Furthermore, the museum holds three big collections: contemporary, decorative and European art collections. including collections of Ro
  3. The K. H. Zambaccian Museum3

    The K. H. Zambaccian Museum

     Bucharest
    The K. H. Zambaccian Museum in Bucharest is housed in a restored villa that houses a collection of objects put together by art collector and critic Krikor H. Zambaccian (1889-1962). The collection includes paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings and furniture. It gives an overview of modern Romanian
  4. Art Museum of Cluj-Napoca4

    Art Museum of Cluj-Napoca

     Cluj-Napoca
    The Art Museum of Cluj-Napoca is housed in a baroque building built between 1774 - 1775 that was designed by German architect Johann Eberhard Blaumann. The art museum houses art pieces by many important Romanian artists, including Nicolae Grigorescu, Ştefan Luchian, Dimitrie Paciurea, Theodor Pallad
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    Vasile Grigore Art Museum

     Bucharest
    The Vasile Grigore Art Museum holds around 500 pieces of art that illustrate almost all the fields of fine arts. The collection includes Romanian interwar paintings, sculpture and graphics and works by contemporary artists.