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December 5, 2023

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) opened its new exhibition titled ‘88 Acres: The Watapuluwa Housing Scheme by Minnette De Silva’ on 30 November at its premises on the ground floor of Crescat Boulevard, Colombo 3. Curated by Sharmini Pereira and Ritchell Marcelline, assisted by Thinal Sajeewa […]

November 28, 2023

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The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) is thrilled to announce its latest series of public programmes for December 2023. These free and engaging events have been carefully curated to offer a range of experiences for art enthusiasts and the general public, alongside the museum’s latest exhibition […]

November 13, 2023

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) is known for taking bold steps forward in its mission to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of local modern and contemporary art. The MMCA Sri Lanka Founding Patrons Programme is one such unique initiative where they hope to engage […]

October 23, 2023

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‘The Foreigners’ exhibition by the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) closed on 22 October, after a successful six-month run at the museum located on the ground floor of Crescat Boulevard, Colombo 3. The show attracted 10,377 visitors, including 489 students from schools and higher educational institutes […]

September 18, 2023

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Public programmes at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) give the general public an opportunity to experience the museum beyond what is offered in walk-in visits, by welcoming visitors to engage in creative, reflective, and recreational activities in response to what is offered on display in […]

September 4, 2023

The sarong and scarves drawing inspiration from two George Keyt paintings are must-have pieces for all art lovers! The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) has collaborated with the Design for Impact initiative by Selyn to create a set of fabrics that respond to two paintings by […]

July 25, 2023

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) opened its new exhibition titled ‘The Foreigners’ on 4 May 2023, at its premises on the ground floor of Crescat Boulevard, Colombo 3. Curated by Sandev Handy, Curator and Sharmini Pereira, Chief Curator at the MMCA Sri Lanka, this exhibition […]

July 14, 2023

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‘The Foreigners’, the third exhibition by the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) is on view until 22 October 2023. Located at Crescat Boulevard, Colombo the MMCA Sri Lanka is hosting a series of programmes throughout July, which include ‘My Safe Haven’ with Aadhi Jayaseelan for ages […]

July 5, 2023

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) joined eleven other cultural institutions from around the world in successfully completing the Web3 for the Arts and Culture (WAC) Fellowship, led by We Are Museums based in Paris and Berlin. This was the second four-month innovation laboratory offered under […]

June 27, 2023

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Nations Trust Bank Private Banking together with the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka), hosted a private Curator’s Tour of the museum’s latest exhibition titled ‘The Foreigners’. The tour, led by the lead curator of the exhibition Sandev Handy, was held exclusively for Nations Trust Bank Private […]

The MMCA Sri Lanka Opens ‘88 Acres: The Watapuluwa Housing Scheme by Minnette De Silva’

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka presents exciting public programmes with the launch of ‘88 Acres: The Watapuluwa Housing Scheme by Minnette De Silva’

The MMCA Sri Lanka Grows with the Founding Patrons Programme

‘The Foreigners’ by the MMCA Sri Lanka Closes

Public Programmes at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka

The MMCA Sri Lanka and Selyn Introduce a Limited Edition Series of Fabrics

Behind the scenes of ‘The Foreigners’ at the MMCA Sri Lanka

MMCA Sri Lanka Public Programmes in July

MMCA Sri Lanka Builds Web3 Solutions at the WAC Fellowship

Nations Trust Bank Private Banking partners with the MMCA Sri Lanka to host a contemporary art exhibition tour