The Hortensia Herrero Art Center, which encompasses two four-story buildings with 17 exhibition spaces in 3,500 square meters, is a vibrant cultural institution. The meticulous restoration of the Valeriola Palace over five years p ...
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The Hortensia Herrero Art Center, which encompasses two four-story buildings with 17 exhibition spaces in 3,500 square meters, is a vibrant cultural institution. The meticulous restoration of the Valeriola Palace over five years perfectly combines contemporary aesthetics with rich historical significance.Discover this emblematic 17th century Valencian palace converted into a museum and housing the private collection by Hortensia Herrero with works by renowned artists, some of whom have designed site-specific pieces for various spaces in this building, such as Tomás Saraceno, Jaume Plensa, Olafur Eliasson, Cristina Iglesias, Sean Scully and Mat Collishaw. A unique space that combines contemporary art, architecture and history where you can also enjoy archaeological remains such as the Roman circus of Valencia, an alley in the old Jewish quarter, a medieval oven or an Islamic fountain. Show less