Currently
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During quarantine
The museum is currently closed but offers online ressources
Focus on the collection
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La + xxxThe + persistent
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La + xxxThe greenest
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La + xxxthe funniest
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La + xxxthe + changing
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La + xxxThe tiniest
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The Dream House
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La Monte Young & Marian Zazeela
La Monte Young & Marian Zazeela
Inside these 500 m2 bathed in light and music, one live new sensations and an incredible experience of duration. sit and wander at your own pace. The sound modulations are caused by your movements, as small as they are.
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Jardin synthétique à l'isolement
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Antoine Catala
Antoine Catala
An imaginary garden, in which visitors move, lie down, chat. Artificial rocks carry symbols used in applications to communicate with people with autism. This synthetic garden by Antoine Catala echoes the Parc Tête d'Or located just in front of the museum.
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Supportive
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Gustav Metzger
Gustav Metzger
Under the effect of heat, light and movement, liquid crystals placed between two rotating glass plates, inserted in seven projectors, generate random shapes constantly renewed. This artwork immerses us in a choreography of light and colors.
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An exceptional location
The macLYON is situated since 1995 at the Cité internationale, on the edges of the Parc de la Tête d’Or.
Elsewhere
in Lyon
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The Library online
During the quarantine, the Lyon museums are closed. Check online ressources offered by the Lyon library
MUSEUM CLOSED FROM 30.10.2020
Reopens on 19th May 2021
Wednesday to Sunday, 11am - 6pm
Musée d'Art Contemporain
Lyon, France
+ 33 (0)4 72 69 17 17
Full: 8€
Concessions: 4€
Free for visitors under 18
The Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art is located at the Cité Internationale, Lyon 6e.
It is very easily accessible by bus (lines C1, C4 and C5), bicycle (cycle paths along the quays and the Parc Tête d'Or) or car (three carparks along the quai Charles de Gaulle).
Easily buy your tickets to the exhibitions online and avoid the queue!
The Café du Musée, with a terrasse overlooking the park Tête d'Or.
UPDATE : currently closed
(phone +33 4 37 42 61 09).
The bookshop is open during museum opening hours
UPDATE : currently closed, reopens on 19th May
(phone +33 4 78 93 44 45).
The macLYON adapts to each handicap, allowing the best visit conditions for everyone. The macLYON is fully accessible by elevators.
