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Museum of Goa: A Contemporary Art Space

Explore Goan history through contemporary art at the Museum of Goa, a unique cultural space in Pilerne Industrial Estate.

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The Museum of Goa (MOG) is a privately owned contemporary art gallery in Pilerne Industrial Estate, near Calangute, Goa, India. Founded in 2015 by Goan artist Subodh Kerkar, the museum aims to narrate Goa's history through contemporary art, making it accessible to all.

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79, Pilern, Marra, Industrial Estate, Goa, 403511, IN
Tuesday
10 am-6 pm
Wednesday
10 am-6 pm
Thursday
10 am-6 pm
Friday
10 am-6 pm
Saturday
10 am-6 pm
Sunday
10 am-6 pm
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Check the museum's website for current exhibitions and events before your visit.
Photography is allowed, but confirm any restrictions and tag the museum in your social media posts.
Join the museum's broadcast list on WhatsApp for updates on upcoming events and workshops.
Take advantage of the guided tours and audio guides for a more in-depth understanding of the artwork.

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The Museum of Goa (MOG) is a contemporary art space established in 2015 by Goan artist Subodh Kerkar. Located in the Pilerne Industrial Estate, near Calangute, it distinguishes itself as the largest contemporary art museum in Goa. MOG's mission is to democratize art, making it accessible to a broader audience and fostering a deeper understanding of Goan culture and history through modern artistic expression. The museum spans three floors and features a diverse collection of contemporary artworks, including paintings, sculptures, and installations by Goan, Indian, and international artists. MOG also has a sculpture garden, a café, a museum store, and an auditorium. The museum's design is modern and spacious, providing an immersive experience for visitors. MOG hosts temporary exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events. It serves as a platform for artists from various disciplines to come together, exchange ideas, and create new works. More than just a display space, MOG is a center for cultural dialogue and community engagement. The MOG Foundation organizes public events such as MOG Sundays, featuring talks by experts on various subjects. The museum also offers guided tours and audio guides to enhance the visitor experience. MOG is committed to inclusivity and accessibility, with wheelchair access and trained staff to assist guests with disabilities.

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    Getting There

    Taxi/Ride-Share

    From Panaji, the capital city, Museum of Goa is approximately 11 km away. A taxi or ride-share will take around 25 minutes. Expect to pay ₹300-₹500 for the ride. From Calangute, a popular beach destination, the museum is about 15 km away. A taxi or ride-share will cost around ₹300-₹500 and take approximately 30 minutes.

    Public Transport

    From Panaji, take a local bus towards Mapusa and get off near the Pilerne Industrial Estate. From there, it's a short walk or auto-rickshaw ride to the museum. Bus fares are typically around ₹10-₹20. From Calangute, take a bus towards Mapusa and follow the same directions as above. Keep in mind that public transport may require some walking and transfers.

    Walking

    If you are already in the Pilerne Industrial Estate, follow the signs to Plot No. 79. The museum is located within the estate and is easily accessible on foot.

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