Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa - Cape Town
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa - Cape Town
The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) is one of the most prominent art institutions in Africa, located in the heart of Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. Housed in a historic grain silo that has been spectacularly transformed into a contemporary architectural masterpiece, the museum is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora. The museum's design, by renowned architect Thomas Heatherwick, features a striking atrium that spans nine floors, creating a dramatic space that perfectly complements the cutting-edge art within.
Zeitz MOCAA offers a diverse range of exhibitions across its 100 galleries, showcasing work in various mediums, including painting, sculpture, photography, and digital art. The museum is a platform for both established and emerging African artists, providing a space where the contemporary voices of the continent can be celebrated and explored. Its exhibitions are dynamic and ever-changing, offering visitors new experiences with each visit. The museum also houses the Centre for Art Education, which focuses on engaging young people and communities in art through workshops and educational programs.
In addition to its art exhibitions, Zeitz MOCAA is also known for its breathtaking views of Cape Town and Table Mountain from its rooftop terrace. The terrace features a sculpture garden and a café, making it a perfect spot to relax and reflect after exploring the museum. With its commitment to fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of contemporary African art, Zeitz MOCAA has become a cultural landmark in Cape Town, attracting art lovers from around the world.
Contact details for Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa:
Phone: +27 (0)87 350 4777
Email: see website
Website: https://zeitzmocaa.museum
Address: Silo District, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
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