IVAM (Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno)

🏛️ A benchmark for modern and contemporary art

 

The Valencian Institute of Modern Art (IVAM) is one of Spain's most important museums dedicated to modern and contemporary art. Located in the heart of Valencia, this museum offers an impressive collection of works from the 20th and 21st centuries, with exhibitions by national and international artists.

🎨 What to see at the IVAM?

The IVAM has a permanent collection and temporary avant-garde exhibitions. They stand out:

  • Julio González Collection: Sculptures and drawings by this key artist in the development of modern art.
  • Temporary exhibitions: Contemporary art samples from recognized and emerging artists.
  • Photography, painting and sculpture: Works that reflect the evolution of art in the last hundred years.

🎟 Schedules and prices

  • Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
  • Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
  • Monday: Closed

💰 Prices:

  • General admission: €5
  • Reduced entry: €3
  • Free entry on Fridays after 7:00 p.m. and on Sundays

⭐ Why visit IVAM?

The IVAM is an essential space for lovers of modern art, with innovative programming and one of the most outstanding collections in Spain. Immerse yourself in contemporary art in Valencia!

Very close to the Torres de Quart and the Barrio del Carmen.

https://ivam.es/es


💡 Helpful Tips

✅ Ideal for contemporary art lovers and students

✅ Check their website before you go: exhibitions change frequently

✅ Take advantage of the talks, film series and cultural events they organize

✅ Don't miss the museum's bookstore, specialized in art and design

📍 How to Get There

🚌 EMT: Lines 5, 28, 60, 62, 81

🚇 Metro: Ángel Guimerà Station (Lines 1, 3, 5)

🚴 Bike: Very accessible by bike, with bike racks in front of the museum

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What type of art is exhibited at the IVAM?

Modern and contemporary art: painting, sculpture, photography, installations, video art, and new visual expressions from the 20th century to the present.

How much does admission cost?

General: €6 / Reduced: €3 / Free on Friday afternoons, Sundays, and certain holidays. It's also free for children under 10 and over 65.

Is it adapted for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, the IVAM has fully adapted entrances, restrooms, and elevators.

Is there a cafeteria or rest area?

There is no indoor cafeteria, but there are terraces and bars a few meters from the museum in the Carmen area.

Can I take photos?

Yes, non-flash photography is allowed in most rooms. Some temporary exhibits may have restrictions.

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