Museum Diary

Thank you for all your positive feedback on the first post in my Museum City Guides series. After starting off in Berlin, we continue to sunny Barcelona this week. I was fortunate enough to visit Barcelona last year for a week and managed to cram in about a dozen museum visits. So once again it was a challenge to choose my top 5. And yes, Barcelona does have many art museums, but please keep in mind that these are all personal recommendations and my personal […]

Here’s the thing – I’m not a huge art fan (shock confession). I find sculpture quite interesting, and I absolutely LOVE photography, but given the choice I prefer museums filled with “stuff” over those filled with paintings. And I’ve especially never really made friends with contemporary art. So I never would have chosen to visit the Museu Europeu d’Art Modern (MEAM), had it not been featured in Adopt-a-Museum. Maria Villalba, who lives in Barcelona, had wanted to champion her local museum, which at less than […]