Museums · Bangkok
MOCA Bangkok (Museum of Contemporary Art)
พิพิธภัณฑ์ศิลปะไทยร่วมสมัย
Thailand's leading contemporary art museum — 800+ modern Thai works.
Address
499 Kamphaeng Phet 6 Rd, Khwaeng Lat Yao, Khet Chatuchak
About
Founded 2012 by telecom tycoon Boonchai Bencharongkul. Five floors, 20,000 sqm, 800+ works tracing post-WWII Thai art. Signature rooms dedicated to Chalermchai Kositpipat, Thawan Duchanee and Professor Chalood Nimsamer. North of center; worth the trip.
Best time to visit
Weekday morning
Tips
Closed Mondays. Photography permitted in most galleries. BTS Mo Chit + taxi.
Tags
- Contemporary art
- Private collection
- Modern thai
- 5 floors
- Must see