The Moderna galerija (Museum of Modern Art) at Cankarjeva 15 in Ljubljana holds the primary collection of 20th-century Slovenian art from the late Habsburg period through Yugoslav modernism to contemporary work. The building was designed by architect Edvard Ravnikar (also responsible for Republic Square) in the 1950s. Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00; moderate admission. Check mg-lj.si. Combine with the National Gallery nearby for a full survey of Slovenian visual art.
museum in Ljubljana
Museum of Modern Art
Also known as Moderna galerija
The Moderna galerija (Museum of Modern Art) in Ljubljana holds the primary collection of 20th-century Slovenian art, covering the period from the late Habsburg era through Yugoslavia through independence. The building was designed by Edvard Ravnikar, the architect also responsible for Republic Square, and completed in the 1950s.
- Type
- museum
- Destination
- Ljubljana
- Cost
- Paid entry
- Founded
- 1948
- Era
- Modernist
- Address
- Cankarjeva 15, 1000 Ljubljana
- Coordinates
- 46.0530, 14.4988
- Official website
- Visit website