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Moderna galerija

Moderna galerija
About

Moderna galerija, or the Museum of Modern Art in Ljubljana, is Slovenia’s leading institution for 20th- and 21st-century visual art. Located near Tivoli Park in a striking 1940s building designed by Edvard Ravnikar, the museum houses the national collection of modern and contemporary Slovenian art, including painting, sculpture, photography, video, and multimedia works. Highlights include pieces by Tone Kralj, Stane Kregar, and France Mihelič, as well as the influential NSK collective. The museum also features the international Arteast 2000+ collection, showcasing works from Eastern Europe and beyond. In addition to its permanent exhibitions, Moderna galerija hosts rotating shows, artist talks, and educational programs that foster public engagement with contemporary art. All exhibitions include English descriptions, making the experience accessible to international visitors. With its central location, inclusive design, and thought-provoking content, Moderna galerija is a must-visit for art lovers exploring Ljubljana.

Ljubljana Slovenia
Location

Moderna galerija, or the Museum of Modern Art Ljubljana, is located at Cankarjeva cesta 15, 1000 Ljubljana, just west of the city center and about a 20-minute walk from the main train station. The museum sits near major city landmarks such as Cankarjev dom (Cultural and Congress Centre), Republic Square, the Slovenian National Theatre Drama, the Museum of Modern Art’s own gallery spaces, and the Embassy of the United States. Also nearby are the International Centre of Graphic Arts, the National Gallery, Tivoli Park, and the Museum of Natural History, making this area a cultural hub with easy access to art, history, and performance venues.

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