European Museum of Modern Art
Museu Europeu d'Art Modern | |
| Location | Barcelona, Spain |
|---|---|
| Type | Art museum |
Collections | Contemporary figurative art |
The European Museum of Modern Art (Catalan: Museu Europeu d'Art Modern) (MEAM) opened its doors in the Ribera neighborhood Ribera neighborhood of Barcelona, near Museu Picasso, becoming the first museum of contemporary figurative art in Spain.[1][2] Its director was the Barcelona architect, writer and editor José Manuel Infiesta, a former member of the neonazi group Cercle Espanyol d'Amics d'Europa (CEDADE).[3][4]
Building
The museum is located in the Palau Gomis, at the junction of Montcada, Princesa and Barra de Ferro streets, in the Ribera neighborhood of Barcelona. This 18th-century building, with three floors, has a noble courtyard with a stone staircase.[5]
References
- ↑ "Barcelona tindrà el primer museu d'art figuratiu contemporani de l'Estat". 3cat24.cat. 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "European Museum of Modern Art". Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. Enciclopèdia Catalana. (in Catalan)
- ↑ CCMA.cat (2021-02-07). "La connexió catalana amb el neonazisme rus i el preu de menystenir l'amenaça ultradretana". Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "L'arquitecte José Manuel Infiesta obrirà el Museu Europeu d'Art Modern al Palau Gomis l'any 2010". Vilaweb. 2007-12-05. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "L'art figuratiu té un espai al mig del Born. patrimoni.gencat. Generalitat de Catalunya". 83.247.129.61 (in Catalan). Archived from the original on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2026-08-23.