Galleries in Bratislava

Slovak National Gallery

Containing over 55,000 works the Slovak National Gallery is the largest gallery in Bratislava. Its collections are located in the two interconnected buildings, Vodne Kasarne (Water barracks) on Razsusovo nabrezie and Esterhazy Palace on Sturovo nabrezie. At present, a gradual reconstruction of the entire gallery is underway. The permanent exhibitions, e.g. 16th - 18th century European Art, Gothic Art in Slovakia, Baroque Art of Slovakia, 19th century Art of Slovakia are completed by collections of drawings, paintings, pictures, jewellery, glass, ceramics, crafts, and design. For more information please check www.sng.sk.

Bratislava City Gallery

Bratislava City Gallery has an ambition is to offer its visitors an opportunity to view permanent and temporary exhibitions of Slovak and international art and to give a chance to spend the free time in a pleasant atmosphere of the gallery housed in two historic buildings. The 18th century Mirbach Palace on Frantiskanske namestie offers the permanent exhibition of Baroque painting and sculpture as well as short-term exhibitions of the Slovak and international art. The classicist Palffy Palace on Panska houses permanent exhibitions of Gothic panel painting and sculpture as well as 19th century Central European painting and sculpture, accompanied by the temporary exhibition, mostly of contemporary art. The Primate Palace paintings, including the famous English tapestries are the most precious parts of Gallery. For more information please check www.gmb.sk.

Small Galleries

• Galeria Komart on Zamocnicka
• The modern art Danubiana Muelensteen Art Museum in Cunovo
• Michalsky Dvor Gallery on Michalska
• Galeria Nova on Bastova
• Bibiana International House of Art for Children on Panska
• T Gallery on Panska
• Space for Contemporary Arts on Somolickeho