Museum MACAN (Modern And Contemporary Art In Nusantara)

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Museum MACAN (Modern And Contemporary Art In Nusantara)

An Overview: Museum MACAN (Modern And Contemporary Art In Nusantara)

Museum MACAN is a special place where visitors of all ages can experience modern and contemporary art from Indonesia and around the world. Here, art is more than just something to look at, it’s something to explore and connect with. Visitors can see a wide range of creative works, from colorful paintings to impressive sculptures and immersive installations, all crafted to spark curiosity and invite deeper reflection.

The museum frequently changes its exhibitions, bringing in fresh works that cover various themes, such as culture, nature, human connections, and technology. These exhibitions showcase different styles, from realistic and lifelike sculptures to abstract and imaginative pieces. Museum MACAN has featured art by both Indonesian and international artists, offering unique insights and perspectives that leave a lasting impact. Each visit to the museum can feel like a new experience, as visitors engage with diverse forms of expression and enjoy the opportunity to see art that challenges and inspires.

Opening Hours and Location:

Museum MACAN welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Sunday, opening its doors at 10:00 AM and closing them at 6:00 PM. However, to fully enjoy your visit, you should make sure to redeem your ticket by 5:30 PM at the latest, as this is the final entry time. If you are planning a visit on a Monday, do note that the museum is closed for the day, so plan accordingly.

The museum is located on the Mezzanine level of the AKR Tower, which is a modern building situated in the Kebon Jeruk area of West Jakarta. The exact address is Jl. Perjuangan No. 5, RT.11/RW.10, Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta 11530, Indonesia. 

Ticket Price:

If you're planning a visit to Museum MACAN, here's a quick guide to the general ticket prices and details to help you plan better. Remember, ticket prices might change if there are special exhibits, as per the museum’s policy, so it's always best to check in advance. For the best offers and easy booking, you can purchase your tickets on Traveloka.

Weekday Tickets:

Tuesday - Friday

• Members: Free, with slot reservation
• Adults: IDR 70,000
• Students: IDR 60,000
• Seniors (65+): IDR 60,000
• Children (Ages 3–12): IDR 50,000
• Children (Under 3): Free

Weekend Tickets:

Saturday - Sunday

• Members: Free, with slot reservation
• Adults: IDR 90,000
• Students: IDR 80,000
• Seniors (65+): IDR 80,000
• Children (Ages 3–12): IDR 70,000
• Children (Under 3): Free

All prices are listed in Indonesian Rupiah. For the latest ticket prices and offers, be sure to check Traveloka!

Fun Activities at Museum MACAN

Beyond simply viewing the art on display, Museum MACAN offers several engaging activities that add more excitement to your visit. One of the popular activities is the interactive art programs, which are designed to help visitors connect more deeply with the artwork. These programs might involve using technology or materials to create something new, inspired by the art around you. The museum also regularly hosts workshops for both adults and children.

For families, the museum has special children's programs where young visitors can engage in hands-on activities that are fun and educational. This makes Museum MACAN a great place for kids to explore their creativity and learn about the importance of art. Additionally, there are guided tours available, where knowledgeable museum guides walk you through the exhibits, sharing stories and insights about the pieces, the artists, and the themes behind their work. 

Attractions Near Museum MACAN

After exploring the museum, there are several nearby attractions that can enhance your day out.

1. Central Park Mall 

One of the top spots to visit is Central Park Mall, a large shopping center that offers everything from high-end fashion to local brands. It also has a variety of dining options, so you can grab a meal or a snack after your museum trip. Central Park Mall is known for its beautiful outdoor park area, which is perfect for a relaxing stroll or just sitting and enjoying the greenery.

2. Taman Anggrek Mall

Another popular destination nearby is Taman Anggrek Mall, where you can not only shop and eat but also enjoy ice skating on the largest indoor ice rink in Jakarta. It's a great place for families or anyone looking for a bit of adventure after a cultural visit to the museum. 

3. Jakarta Aquarium

The Jakarta Aquarium & Safari is just a short drive away. This family-friendly attraction allows visitors to see a wide range of marine animals and even some land creatures. It's a wonderful way to round off your day, offering a different kind of educational experience.

If you're interested in visiting Museum MACAN and exploring the world of modern and contemporary art, tickets are available for purchase through Traveloka.