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MALBA – Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires

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Latin American art

About MALBA – Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires

The MALBA is at Avenida Figueroa Alcorta 3415. It shows the Colección Malba–Costantini of Latin American art, with temporary exhibitions: Viva Frida and Belkis Ayón: Mito y desobediencia both run until 15 March 2027. It opens Thursday to Monday from 12:00 to 20:00 and on Wednesday from 11:00 to 20:00, and closes on Tuesday, in its own words.

Why it's on our list

  • Closed on Tuesdays
  • Viva Frida until 15 March 2027

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with MALBA – Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from MALBA – Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. The Recoleta Cemetery1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
  2. Aeroparque2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
  3. The Teatro Colón3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 16 minCar or taxi 16 min
  4. The Plaza de Mayo4.5 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 20 min
  5. Puerto Madero4.9 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 21 min
  6. San Telmo’s Plaza Dorrego5.6 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 24 min
  7. Ezeiza Airport30 kmCar or taxi 104 min

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