Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Contemporary art museum in Santiago, Chile
The Museo de Arte Contemporáneo operates in two locations within Santiago: MAC Parque Forestal and MAC Quinta Normal, displaying over 2,000 artworks from Chilean and international artists.
Established in 1947 at El Partenón in Quinta Normal Park, the museum relocated to the Palacio de Bellas Artes building in Parque Forestal during 1974.
The collection includes 1,000 engravings, 600 paintings, and works by notable artists such as Roberto Matta, Nemesio Antúnez, and international contributors from Ecuador, Argentina, and Austria.
Both museum locations remain open Tuesday through Sunday from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with MAC Parque Forestal at Ismael Valdés Vergara 506 and MAC Quinta Normal at Matucana 464.
The museum maintains an extensive audio archive on Soundcloud, featuring over 80 recordings that document exhibitions, initiatives, and cultural discussions about contemporary art.
GPS coordinates: -39.81271,-73.25042
Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:35
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