Artium Museum
The Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basque Country-Artium Museoa is a contemporary art museum located in Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the province of Álava in northern Spain. It opened in 2002 and is housed in a former bus station. The Museum holds works by numerous artists, including Miquel Barceló, Joseph Beuys, Joan Brossa, Juan Francisco Casas, Jake and Dinos Chapman, Eduardo Chillida, Salvador Dalí, Óscar Domínguez, Manolo Millares, Joan Miró, Juan Muñoz, Jorge Oteiza, Pablo Palazuelo, Javier Pérez, Pablo Picasso, Antonio Saura, Antoni Tàpies, Juan Uslé, and Darío Villalba.
Artium Museum
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- Artium Museum
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- 2002
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- Vitoria-Gasteiz
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The Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basque Country-Artium Museoa is a contemporary art museum located in Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the province of Álava in northern Spain. It opened in 2002 and is housed in a former bus station. The Museum holds works by numerous artists, including Miquel Barceló, Joseph Beuys, Joan Brossa, Juan Francisco Casas, Jake and Dinos Chapman, Eduardo Chillida, Salvador Dalí, Óscar Domínguez, Manolo Millares, Joan Miró, Juan Muñoz, Jorge Oteiza, Pablo Palazuelo, Javier Pérez, Pablo Picasso, Antonio Saura, Antoni Tàpies, Juan Uslé, and Darío Villalba.
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The museum lobby features Un pedazo de cielo cristalizado (A Piece of Crystallized Sky) by Basque artist Javier Pérez. The building is located in the centre of Vitoria-Gasteiz on Francia Street.
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• Name — Artium Museum • Native Name — ARTIUM • Location — Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava • Location Country — Spain • Altitude — 525 m • Architectural Style — Modern • Opened Date — 26 April 2002 • Status — complete • Building Type — Museum • Architect — José Luis Caton • Owner — Provincial Council of Álava • Website — https: www.artium.eus/en/visit/opening-hours-ticket-prices
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• Illustration — Outdoors • Illustration — Outdoors • Illustration — Outdoors • Illustration — Outdoors at night • Illustration — Outdoors at night • Illustration — Portal • Illustration — Indoors • Illustration — Indoors
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