CAPC Musee d'Art Contemporain

"One of the city's truly essential sights—as much for its collection as for the space itself."

"This is Bordeaux's temple to contemporary art, housed in an old harbor warehouse in the Chartrons district." Full review

"Just north of the Esplanade des Quinconces (a sprawling square), this two-story museum is imaginatively housed in a converted 19th-century spice warehouse—the Entrepôt Lainé." Full review

"Shows a rotating collection of art from the 1960's to the present." Full review

"Back in the 19th century, this vast building was a customs depot, where goods from the French colonies were held before being sold off in Northern Europe." Full review

"Housed in an old 19C wool warehouse for colonial goods, this is a huge space, where contemporary art collections are displayed in rotation." Full review

"A compendium of avant-garde art from the 1950s up until today. Director María Inés Rodríguez has overseen recent exhibitions from, among others, Beatriz Gonzalez, Daniel Buren" Full review