Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian
The Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian (CAM) is a major venue for contemporary art in Portugal and holds one of the largest collections of modern and contemporary Portuguese artworks. Its building is currently under renovation and will reopen to the public, with a reformulated building, by Kengo Kuma, to celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2023 (pushed backed to 21st September 2024). The CAM continues to develop its activities beyond the limits of the building until its reopening.
Also recorded as Calouste Gulbenkian Museum - Modern Collection · CAM · Modern Art Centre José de Azeredo Perdigão · Gulbenkian Modern Art Centre
Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian

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- Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian
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- 1983
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- Portugal
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- Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
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The Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian (CAM) is a major venue for contemporary art in Portugal and holds one of the largest collections of modern and contemporary Portuguese artworks. Its building is currently under renovation and will reopen to the public, with a reformulated building, by Kengo Kuma, to celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2023 (pushed backed to 21st September 2024). The CAM continues to develop its activities beyond the limits of the building until its reopening.
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• Name — Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian • Former Name — Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdigão • Established — 1983 • Location — Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal • Type — art museum, contemporary art museum • Director — Benjamin Weil • Website — https: gulbenkian.pt/cam/en/

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1983
Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian established.
1983
Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian is recorded from 1983.
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Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian is associated with Portugal. Recorded from 1983.
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