Zeitz MOCAA is the world's largest museum of contemporary African art. Located in Cape Town, South Africa, this site is a must-see for contemporary african art enthusiasts. The museum exhibits Jochen Zeitz's private collection, which consists of 21st century works from several African countries. The exhibitions are spread over various galleries located on the first seven levels of an impressive building. At first glance, visitors will be seduced by the modern and atypical architecture of the building. From its rooftop terrace decorated with a sculpture garden, a sumptuous panorama of Cape Town Harbour is revealed.
Who initiated the creation of the Zeitz Museum? The project to create a museum was initiated by Jochen Zeitz, a collector and enthusiast of contemporary art from Africa.
When was the Zeitz Museum inaugurated? The Zeitz MOCAA was officially inaugurated on September 22, 2017.
Who designed the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art in Africa? British designer Thomas Heatherwick designed the Zeitz Museum, which was built in the footsteps of the city's ancient grain silos.
