Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon
| Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon | |
|---|---|
Facade of the museum | |
| General information | |
| Type | Museum |
| Architectural style | 1930s / modern |
| Location | 81, quai Charles de Gaules, 6th arrondissement of Lyon, Lyon, France |
| Coordinates | 45°47′03″N 4°51′09″E / 45.78417°N 4.85250°E |
| Construction started | 1984 (in the Musée des Beaux-Arts) 1995 (Cité Internationale) |
| Inaugurated | 1995 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Renzo Piano |
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The Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon (French pronunciation: [myze daʁ kɔ̃tɑ̃pɔʁɛ̃ də ljɔ̃]) is a museum devoted to contemporary art, located in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon, in the Cité Internationale, next to the cinema, in front of the Parc de la Tête d'Or. It had over 42,000 visitors in 2007.