Discover a Barcelona art museum that brings modern, contemporary, and immersive art together under one historic roof.
Since its opening, this art museum in Barcelona has showcased world-renowned names like Warhol, Haring, Banksy, Basquiat, and Kusama, alongside rising talents and boundary-pushing digital installations.
Moco Museum Barcelona is a modern and contemporary art museum located in the heart of the city, near Passeig de Gràcia. The museum showcases and is known for immersive art installations, digital artworks, and thought-provoking exhibitions from both established and emerging artists.
Located in the vibrant El Born district, Moco Museum Barcelona is housed in the 16th-century Palau Cervelló, blending rich heritage with cutting-edge modern art. Celebrated for its innovative spirit, Moco stands out among art exhibitions in Barcelona for offering thought-provoking works and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re searching for a unique Barcelona exhibition or a cultural landmark to explore, Moco is the perfect starting point.
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Modern and Contemporary Art Museum in Barcelona
The Moco Museum showcases the Modern Masters exhibition, celebrating icons who have shaped modern art and culture worldwide.
Visitors of the contemporary art museum can explore art exhibitions showcasing Andy Warhol’s pop art commentary on celebrity and consumerism, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s raw and symbolic reflections on identity, Keith Haring’s vibrant and socially conscious imagery, and Yayoi Kusama’s hypnotic polka-dot artworks. The Banksy exhibition in Barcelona, titled Laugh Now, offers an extraordinary and immersive experience into the mind of the world’s most iconic anonymous street artist.
Located in the historic Palau Cervelló of Barcelona, this modern art museum offers a unique journey through the works of artists whose influence continues to define the modern art scene in Barcelona and across Spain. Their legacy inspires visitors from around the globe.
Current exhibitions at Moco Museum Barcelona include contemporary art installations, immersive rooms, and digital art showcases. The museum’s rotating program ensures there’s always something new to discover in Barcelona’s vibrant art scene – every visit is different.
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Why Moco Stands Out as One of the Best Museums in Barcelona
Looking for the best museums in Barcelona? This contemporary museum presents a dynamic blend of modern, contemporary, and digital immersive art. Every visit sparks creativity, invites reflection, and inspires new ways of seeing the world. Redefining what museums in Barcelona can be, Moco Museum brings art to life.
Whether you’re a casual visitor or seasoned collector, this art museum in Barcelona offers something for everyone, from immersive experiences to acclaimed works. Moco Museum showcases iconic pieces from world-renowned artists and today’s rising stars, making it a must-see for anyone eager to be inspired.
Among the best museums in Barcelona, Moco Museum is recognised for its modern and contemporary art collections, immersive rooms, and central location near iconic landmarks. It offers a fresh alternative to traditional art museums in the city.
As one of Barcelona’s must-visit museums, Moco Museum offers a unique art experience that blends modern, contemporary, and digital works. It stands out among Barcelona’s art museums for its immersive exhibitions and accessible approach to contemporary culture. Located on the historic Carrer de Montcada, Moco Museum Barcelona has quickly become a leading destination for art lovers from around the world.
As a prominent modern art museum in Barcelona, Moco captivates visitors with boundary-pushing exhibitions and creative energy. Each space immerses visitors in powerful stories told through contemporary art, installations, and digital innovation.
While Barcelona is home to classics like Gaudí, Picasso, and Miró, Moco Museum Barcelona provides a contemporary counterpoint with digital art experiences and immersive rooms.
Practical information
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Key information
Moco Museum is suitable for visitors of all ages.
Visits will typically last between 60 and 90 minutes.
Open daily in Amsterdam, Barcelona and London.
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Contact
Visit our contact page.
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Audio guide
Free audio tour, bring your headphones.
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About
Moco Museum is an independent modern art museum with locations in Amsterdam, Barcelona, and London. Moco presents modern modern, contemporary, digital and immersive art by iconic artists including Banksy, Warhol, Basquiat, and Kusama, making art accessible and relevant.
Media Reviews
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Condé Nast TravelerThis edgy contemporary art venue boasts an impressively large Banksy collection. -
TripadvisorWith a surprise at every corner and colourful, immersive art installations, Moco Museum is the perfect place to visit with family, and equally the perfect place to visit with friends. -
Where LondonThe scale of Moco Museum's London flagship is so impressive, it allows room for colossal, vital pieces by the likes of Daniel Arsham and Damien Hirst to sit alongside crowd-pleasers like Banksy's Flower Thrower. A must for any art lover and highly recommended. -
PR NewswireMoco echoes its commitment to exhibiting iconic works by internationally renowned artists and rising stars. For many visitors, Moco is an entry point into the world of art.
Frequently Asked Questions Barcelona
Everything you need to know about Moco Museum Barcelona
Can I change the date/timeslot of my visit to Moco Museum?
Can I enter the museum earlier/later than my designated time slot?
If you arrive at the start of your time slot, your entrance is guaranteed. There is a 5-minute margin of entry for each time slot. If you arrive at a different time, we cannot guarantee that you will be able to enter Moco Museum (immediately).
I have booked a ticket on a partner site without a time slot. How can I book a time slot?
I see different prices every day and every time slot, why is that?
We have less expensive prices early/late on the day. Enjoy a discount up to €5,- when booking an early/late time slot!
Can I get a refund for my ticket?
Purchased tickets are non-refundable. Please take a look at our other FAQ to change your ticket date/time.
Can I combine discounts or promotions?
Discounts and promotions cannot be combined. Get the best deal by booking your tickets online.
What is a Priority Ticket?
– Visit at any time during your booked day, no need to choose a time slot
– Skip the line when entering the museum
*Tickets are online-only, cannot be combined with other offers, and may sell out on popular days.
What is a Flex Ticket?
A Flex Ticket grants entry to our venue at any time during operating hours. Please check our schedule for updated times.
How does a Flex Ticket differ from a Priority Ticket?
Both allow entry at any time without having to book a timeslot, but for just one extra euro, Priority Tickets also allow you to skip the line.
Does Moco Museum Barcelona offer free admission the first Sunday of each month?
Unfortunately, we do not offer free admission the first Sunday of each month as we are a private museum.
What is the Early Access ticket?
The Early Access ticket allows you to experience the Moco Museum in a more intimate setting before it opens to the public. With only 20 exclusive spots available, secure your ticket and explore the museum at your own pace.
What is the Early Access with Audio Guide ticket?
The Early Access with Audio Guide ticket lets you visit the Moco Museum before it opens to the public while enhancing your experience with our audio guide, providing deeper insights into the artworks and exhibitions.
What is included in the Early Access with Tour Guide ticket?
The Early Access with Tour Guide ticket offers an exclusive opportunity to explore the Moco Museum before public hours. Join our semi-private guided tour and discover fascinating stories about the museum, its collections, and the artists behind them.
What is included in the Early Access with Tour Guide & Brunells Breakfast ticket?
This ticket grants you an exclusive visit to the Moco Museum before it opens to the public, combined with a heart-opening guided tour. After your tour, enjoy a delicious breakfast from Brunells—featuring Spain’s award-winning best croissant—served in one of our museum rooms.
Is the ‘ICOM’ card valid in your museum?
The ICOM card gives you 20% discount at Moco Museum Barcelona, not in Amsterdam.
Is the museum in Barcelona accessible for wheelchair users?
It is! We have an elevator in Moco Museum Barcelona.
Is my dog allowed in Moco Museum?
We love dogs, but with the exception of registered service dogs with a suitable harness, they are not allowed inside the museum.
Do you have air conditioning?
Yes, we do, you can stay cool
Can I store luggage during my visit?
Amsterdam Sadly, there’s no space for luggage of any kind. We kindly advise making use of the luggage storage service at Museumplein/Museumsquare just 125 meters from the Moco Museum. Read more about this on the website of Lockerpoint Luggage Storage.
Barcelona For security reasons, we cannot store luggage of any kind. We have partnered with Bounce so that you can store your bags safely nearby, and enjoy a 10% discount off your booking with the code EXPLOREMOCO. Bounce has 2 luggage storage locations just a 2 minute walk from Moco Museum Barcelona, which you can reserve in advance or in the moment.
Can I book Moco Museum as a venue for an event?
You sure can. Please email us for more information about your options.
Can I wear my hat in the museum?
Unfortunately, due to security reasons, we ask visitors not to wear hats during their Moco Museum visit.
How much does the audio tour cost?
The audio tour is available for an additional €5 on top of the regular museum entrance ticket.
How can I purchase tickets and the audio tour?
Tickets and audio guides are available for purchase online through the Moco Museum ticketshop or at the entrance in Barcelona.
Where do I pick up my audio tour?
Your audio guide device will be provided when you scan your ticket at the museum entrance. For tickets purchased onsite, you’ll receive the audio guide upon entry.
Where do I meet my tour guide?
Your tour guide will be waiting for you at the museum entrance. Please make sure to be on time, we do not offer any cancellations or refunds. For any questions, please contact [email protected]
What languages is the Exclusive tour with Art Expert available in?
The Exclusive tour with Art Expert is available in English, Catalan, and Spanish.
How can I purchase tickets and the Exclusive tour with Art Expert?
Tickets and Exclusive tour with Art Expert are available for purchase online through the Moco Museum website, minimum 1 day in advance.
How much does the Exclusive Tour with Art Expert cost?
The Exclusive tour with Art Expert is available for an additional €100 on top of the regular museum entrance ticket, and is available for up to 8 people.
What is the Exclusive Tour with Art Expert?
The Exclusive tour with Art Expert is a private, one-hour guided tour led by a knowledgeable art expert at Moco Museum. It offers in-depth insights over our exhibits – perfect for art enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
Need more info?
Check out all our FAQs here.
Book Moco Museum Barcelona Tickets
Tickets for Moco Museum Barcelona can be purchased online or at the entrance. Visitors can choose between standard, student, and group tickets, with online booking offering the fastest entry and exclusive discounts.
Secure your tickets online now to guarantee your visit. Availability for each time slot is limited, so make sure to book in advance so you don’t miss out on this must-see in Barcelona. Experience modern and contemporary art in one of the coolest museums in Barcelona, Spain.
Book your Moco Museum tickets in advance for a seamless visit.
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Location
Carrer de Montcada, El Born district (Palau Cervelló)
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Nearby
Casa Batlló, La Pedrera, Passeig de Gràcia metro stop
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Opening hours
Open daily (extended hours in summer)
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Ticket types
Standard, student, group (with discounts for online purchase). Booking online guarantees the fastest entry and exclusive discounts.