Discover the work of one of the most important Art Informel artists with your Barcelona City Pass

Many visitors in an exhibition room with columns

Exterior view of the Fundacio Antoni Tapies museum in Barcelona

Works and visitors in the Fundacio Antoni Tapies

Group of visitors on a guided tour of the Fundacio Antoni Tapies

View from above of a group of visitors on a guided tour

Highlights

Experience the city’s most popular museums, attractions and guided tours with the Barcelona City Pass – one ticket, everything included.
Your ticket for the Antoni Tápies Museum is already included in your City Pass
No advance booking is required for this attraction – your City Pass is your admission ticket

The Fundació Antoni Tàpies has its own collection of the artist’s work and also organises temporary exhibitions of modern and contemporary art.
The museum building is modernist in style and was formerly the headquarters of a very old and important publishing house, Montaner & Simón.
The collection includes more than 350 original works of art by Antoni Tàpies, the most famous representative of Informalism.
The library of the Fundació Antoni Tàpies is located in an old warehouse of the publishing house Montaer & Simón and preserves the original modernist shelves.
The most renowned publisher of art catalogues

The fascination for Antoni Tàpies’ art with its rugged surfaces lives on

What awaits you on site

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The museum of the Fundació Antoni Tàpies foundation is located in the historic Simón publishing house in the Eixample district. Antoni Tapies was a Spanish painter, graphic artist and sculptor. As one of the great artists of the 20th century, he was recognised as a master of abstraction – but he always saw himself as a realist. The Fundació Antoni Tàpies was founded in 1984 by the artist Antoni Tàpies to promote the study and knowledge of modern and contemporary art.