Museum MACAN
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara
Indonesia's first world-class museum of modern and contemporary art, with exhibitions by Yayoi Kusama and other international and Indonesian contemporary artists.
Opened in 2017 and founded by collector Haryanto Adikoesoemo, MACAN holds a collection spanning Indonesian modern art and international contemporary art, with rotating special exhibitions. It has hosted major shows by Yayoi Kusama and Ryoji Ikeda, and has a children's art space. Tickets start from about Rp100,000 (check the official website). Booking a time slot online in advance is recommended, and the museum is closed on Mondays. It is located in the AKR Building in Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta, about 30 to 60 minutes by taxi from the city center. Avoid rush hour.
Opening hours
Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00; closed Mon
Nearby sights
- Textile Museum Jakarta
- Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex
- Bundaran HI & Selamat Datang Monument
- National Museum of Indonesia
- Monas (National Monument)
- Blok M & M Bloc Space
- Glodok Chinatown & Jin De Yuan Temple
- National Gallery of Indonesia