The MAMAC collections, with nearly 1.200 works, illustrate the key role of Nice in the development of groundbreaking movements from the 1960s and 1970s to the present: New Realists (César, Arman, Niki de Saint-Phalle), Pop Art (Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselmann), Fluxus (Ben Vautier), Minimal and Conceptual Art, School of Nice, Supports-Surfaces, as well as more solitary figures associated with Nice, like Ernest Pignon-Ernest and Gilli.
The Museum hosts many temporary exhibitions. Closed Monday.
The museum is open everyday from 10 :00 till 18 :00, except on Monday and on the 1st of January, Easter Sunday, 1st of May and 25th of December. Free entrance.