The Carmen Thyssen Museum in Malaga will open free on summer ThursdaysIT
He Carmen Thyssen Museum Malaga and McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Málaga have signed a collaboration agreement to launch the ‘McArthurGlen Nights at the Thyssen. Art and fashion’: an initiative that will allow the night opening of the museum free of charge on Thursdays July 11, 18 and 25, and August 1 and 8, from 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
During the opening, visitors will be able to freely access the exhibition rooms, being able to enjoy both the Permanent Collection and the temporary exhibitions.latent modernity‘ in the Temporary Exhibition Hall and, starting on the second Thursday, ‘Thought provoking material. Contemporary Japanese photography. José Luis Soler Vila’ Collectionwhich opens on July 12 in the Noble Room and the Coffered Room.
During the five Thursdays, the Museum will organize ten guided tourstwo per night, with the theme ‘art and fashion’, which will serve as a guiding thread in the tour of some of the works housed in the Villalón Palace. In addition, the Patio de Columnas will be enlivened with music and set with diverse lighting to cover it in a special way, while at the same time a service of cocktail.
The manager of the Carmen Thyssen Museum, Javier Ferrer, thanked McArthurGlen for supporting this initiative “which seeks a new vision of the museum, its architecture and its exhibitions; “a more serene perspective, far from everyday life and adapted to other forms of nightlife.” With the ‘McArthurGlen Nights at the Thyssen. Art and fashion’, «We address all audiences, especially the youngest.whom I encourage to dedicate a little time of the night to discover the numerous secrets and corners that the works of our Collection and our exhibitions hide and, later, in our Patio de Columnas, enjoy music and friends,” said Ferrer. .
According to McArthurGlen Center Manager, Javier Mendizábal, «for McArthurGlen it is always a pleasure to bet on Malaga and, especially, on the cultural revitalization of Malaga. These ‘McArthurGlen Nights at the Thyssen’ were born as a way to experience our city in a different way, combining culture, leisure and lifestyle in a setting as special as our beloved Carmen Thyssen Málaga Museum. “We are delighted to be another socioeconomic agent of the city that shares its objectives and achievements.” In addition, McArthurGlen has discounts and other gifts reserved for Museum visitors during ‘McArthurGlen Nights’ who later go to the outlet to make their purchases.
During these five Thursdays Public access will be allowed until 11:30 p.m.although the museum rooms and the café terrace in the courtyard will close at midnight.
