Modern Art Museum

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Address: Mesrop Mashtots Avenue 2, 0002 Yerevan
Phone: +37410535359
Open: Mon: Closed, Tue-Sun: 11am-8pm
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Shooting Day: 26.5.2023

The Modern Art Museum in Yerevan is located at 7 Mesrop Mashtots Ave, Yerevan 0002, Armenia, and is open Tuesday through Sunday from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The museum was the first of its kind specializing in modern and contemporary art in the Soviet Union when it was founded in 1972. 

Visitor Information

  • Address:7 Mesrop Mashtots Ave, Yerevan 0002, Armenia

  • Hours:Tuesday–Sunday from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM; closed on Monday.

  • Tickets: Entrance tickets cost 1500 AMD for adults, 1000 AMD for students, and 500 AMD for pupils.

  • Contact: You can reach the museum by phone at +374 10 535359 or visit their official website.

  • Guided Tours: English/Russian language excursions are available for 4000 AMD. 

Collection Highlights

The museum features a significant collection of modern Armenian art, primarily from the 1960s to the present day, with works donated by the artists themselves. Notable artists featured include: 

  • Minas Avetisian

  • Ashot Hovhannisian

  • Haroutiun Galentz

  • Gayane Khachaturian

  • Hakob Hakobian

Iconic pieces in the collection include Railway Station by Hakob Hakobyan and the signature "The Red Room" gallery by Jean Carzou. 

 
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