The Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, also known as the MACC or Contemporary Art Museum, is a contemporary art museum in the Capital District of Caracas, Venezuela. It is located in Parque Central, on Avenida Lecuna, which makes it easy to combine with a walk through one of the city's best-known public spaces.
The museum presents modern and contemporary works by Venezuelan and international artists. Its collection and exhibitions reflect a broad view of art made in recent decades, and visitors can expect work that changes from one display to the next.
What a visit offers
- Exhibitions: rotating shows of modern and contemporary art, including work by Venezuelan artists alongside artists from abroad.
- Cultural programs: the museum runs a range of cultural activities alongside its displays, so the schedule can differ from visit to visit.
- Location: Parque Central, a large urban complex in the heart of Caracas, where you can pair the museum with other stops nearby.
Planning your visit
The museum is a good choice for visitors interested in contemporary art, Latin American culture or the cultural life of Caracas. Because exhibitions and programs change, it is worth checking current listings before you go. To ask about opening times, admission or what is on, you can call the museum at +58-212-573-8289.
