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National Galleries Scotland: Modern One
National Galleries Scotland: Modern One — Un espacio acogedor para el arte moderno y contemporáneo en Edimburgo.
4.8(5 reseñas)
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National Galleries Scotland: Modern One — Un espacio acogedor para el arte moderno y contemporáneo en Edimburgo.
National Galleries Scotland: Modern One ofrece un recorrido acogedor por el arte moderno y contemporáneo en Edimburgo. Ubicada en una atractiva antigua escuela cerca de una zona ajardinada, la distribución de dos plantas coloca las colecciones permanentes en la planta superior y las exposiciones temporales en la planta baja. La entrada es gratuita, con una cafetería, una tienda y facilidades accesibles que incluyen rampas y un ascensor. Ha sido elogiado por sus espacios tranquilos, su personal amable y la atención a las artistas mujeres.
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Acceso gratuito a obras de arte modernas y contemporáneas, con piezas de renombre como Picasso y Bourgeois.
Exposiciones rotativas y muestras especiales, como las Artist Rooms, con algunas opciones de pago disponibles.
Personal amable y guías de la galería que ofrecen conocimientos e información sobre las obras de arte y las exposiciones.
Cafetería en el lugar que ofrece comida y bebidas, perfecta para hacer una pausa durante su visita.
Una tienda bien surtida con souvenirs, libros y regalos relacionados con el arte a precios razonables.
Edificio completamente accesible con rampas, ascensores, baños para personas con discapacidad y un baño Changing Places en el aparcamiento.
The National Galleries of Scotland make a quiet, confident statement even before you step fully inside. Modern One was open and welcoming, offering a thoughtful journey through modern and contemporary art—clean spaces, strong ideas, and room to pause. Modern Two, though closed during my visit, stood gracefully nearby, like a promise waiting for April. Together, they feel balanced: one speaking, one resting. Even with one door shut, the place still leaves you inspired, curious, and planning a return.
Stunning gallery in Edinburgh - although a wee bit out of the city it's worth the trip! The building is an old school and extremely beautiful, and the light sculptures outside add a great touch. I also loved that they focus alot on women artists, I had a great chat with one of the gallery guides (i didn't catch her name but she had short blue hair) who was incredibly friendly and welcoming, and explained a bit about the pieces and the work of the gallery. Great café too and grounds to walk amongst. Highly recommend.
An amazing place. You can actually spend the whole day inside were you to see all of it. A reasonable amount of time to enjoy a good amount of the place would be at least 3 hours, in my opinion. You can buy food and drinks inside. The entry and toilets are free. You can visit a special exhibition inside, which you need to pay for. You can store your luggage, bags, and jackets but it costs money as well. Recommend 10/10
Came to this part of the city mainly to visit the museum, and it didn’t disappoint. The gardens surrounding it are beautiful and spacious, and entry was free, which I really appreciated. Inside, there were plenty of interesting pieces, including a Picasso original, but what stayed with me most were Louise Bourgeois’ Maman installation and Helen Chadwick’s fascinating Piss Flowers. Their Artist Rooms are on display until May 2026. The museum isn’t very large, so I went through the exhibits that interested me fairly quickly, a little bit more than an hour in total, but it was still well worth the visit.
A beautiful building that has a pretty parkland laid out infront of it. There are a few sculptures dotted around. It is free to enter. The artwork is set out over two floors. Floor two shows the permanent displays and floor one shows the temporary exhibits. There was enough to keep you interested, but equally it was not the best selection of art that I have seen. Staff were very welcoming and happy to answer questions. There was a fantastic gift shop and it was reasonably priced. There was, also, a cafe. The toilets were clean. There were two disabled toilets, though the one on floor one looked bigger and easier to use. There was a changing places toilet in the car park behind the building. You do not need a key to use it. The building is dusability accessible. There is a ramp to the entrance and a lift to the floors. To get to rooms 20 and 21 you have to use a separate luft. You need to speak to staff to gain access to the lift.
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