MOMus-Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art — Attraction in Municipality of Thessaloniki

As someone who visits Tate Modern quite often, I was looking forward to visit a contemporary art museum in another country.

I love it! There’s a huge range of different works and styles to see, all descriptions are in Greek and English, and the building itself is airy and just lovely to walk through.

Especially happy to see female and also queer artists being shown, because we all know that it’s still a struggle in quite a lot of museums and representation matters.

I also had an avocado and egg bread at the cafe, which was delicious and the service was kind and cheerful.

The only downside: Finding the entrance is overly complicated if you’re from out of town. So I took a picture for everyone...

The world doesn't revolve around me, but this review is my subjective opinion. This museum genuinely angered me in its selection of shoddy lazy vapid artworks. I felt like the victim of a bad joke. Maybe this appeals to the enlightened, and I'm just a dunce, but there was almost nothing I would consider skillful or beautiful or meaningful in this museum. Stack of wooden pallets? Art! Black piece of metal? Art! Old grainy video of people dancing? Art! I fail to comprehend why anybody would elevate this nonsense into such a large lovely museum. It cheapens the few works inside that were tolerably...

A nice selection of contemporary Greek art with a mixture of permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. The museum looks a little tired and the curation of some of the permanent collection was curious - some interesting bronze sculptures that would of been nice to see in the round but were crammed into a corner in front of drawings. The staff were very friendly and the admission price was very reasonable. A great selection of books in the shop and excellent sandwiches and toasties in the cafe. A quiet place with plenty of room to sit and relax if you want to...