Musée d'Art contemporain du Val-de-Marne, Art museum in Vitry-sur-Seine, France
The MAC VAL is a contemporary art museum in Vitry-sur-Seine presenting works from the mid-20th century to today. The building provides space for changing exhibitions and a permanent collection where visitors encounter different artistic techniques and forms of expression.
The museum opened in 2005 after receiving official recognition in 2003 as a French institution. Its building was designed by Jacques Ripault and embodies a modern approach to presenting contemporary work.
The collection focuses on French artists working from the 1950s forward, representing diverse approaches and materials across contemporary practice. It reflects how creators have explored their world and era through varied artistic languages.
The museum is open Tuesday through Sunday and sits conveniently near public transit in a suburb south of Paris. Wheelchair access is available and exhibition information is posted onsite and online.
The grounds include a public garden and working spaces where artists reside and create for extended periods. These facilities extend the institution beyond exhibition alone, enabling direct encounter with artistic practice.
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