mima

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mima, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, is a £14.2m landmark new gallery located in the heart of Middlesbrough.mima showcases an internationally significant programme of fine art and applied art from the 1900 to the present day.Exhibitions change on a quarterly basis and include the annual Collection Show,which concentrates on Middlesbrough's outstanding collection of fine art, ceramics and contemporary jewellery.In addition an offsite programme of events and exhibitions will provide visitors the chance to engage with art in alternative surroundings.
The gallery has 5 exhibition spaces, informal spaces, two dedicated collection stores, a conservation studio, education suite, auditorium, roof terrace, garden, cafe and shop.
Admission is free.

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Vaqas Accreditation

VAQAS accreditation.

Gradings

  • VAQAS VB Attraction VAQAS

Awards

  • Visit Britain Code of Practice 2008

Opening Times

Open All Year

Open Christmas

Open New Year

01/01/2009 - 31/12/2009
MondayClosed
Tuesday10:0017:00
Wednesday10:0017:00
Thursday10:0020:00
Friday10:0017:00
Saturday10:0017:00
Sunday12:0016:00
Bank Holiday12:0016:00

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
AdultFree
ChildFree
ConcessionFree

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Related Events

Tuesday, 1st January 2008 - Thursday, 31st December 2009

MIMA: Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
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Tuesday, 1st January 2008 - Thursday, 31st December 2009

Jewellery Collection
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Tuesday, 1st January 2008 - Thursday, 31st December 2009

Ceramics Collection
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Tuesday, 1st January 2008 - Thursday, 31st December 2009

Fine Art
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Tuesday, 1st January 2008 - Thursday, 31st December 2009

Paintings
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Saturday, 16th August 2008 - Sunday, 15th February 2009

Printed Matter Art Exhibition
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Friday, 28th November 2008 - Sunday, 15th February 2009

Anders Ruhwald
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Friday, 28th November 2008 - Sunday, 15th February 2009

Anders Ruhwald
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Friday, 28th November 2008 - Sunday, 15th February 2009

Katy Moran Paintings
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Saturday, 29th November 2008 - Saturday, 14th February 2009

Family Hour
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Thursday, 4th December 2008 - Thursday, 12th February 2009

Stay and Play
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Thursday, 4th December 2008 - Thursday, 12th February 2009

Mini Mima
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Sunday, 7th December 2008 - Sunday, 15th February 2009

Sunday Special: Ten Minute Talks
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Thursday, 8th January 2009 - Thursday, 12th February 2009

Tea Time Art Trolley
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Friday, 27th February 2009 - Sunday, 10th May 2009

The End of the Line: Attitudes in Drawing
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Road Directions

Take the A19, turn off onto the A66 and follow the signs for the town centre. Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham and York are under an hour away - Leeds is a little further. There are plenty of car-parks within five minutes walk of mima.

Public Transport Directions

You'll find mima bang in the heart of Middlesbrough, from the train station it's a short walk up Albert Road and mima and Centre Square are on the left. From the bus station it's a short walk along Corporation Road until you reach the Town Hall, right along Albert Road and mima and Centre Square are on the left.

Facilities

Provider Features

  • In town/city centre
  • Indoor Attraction
  • No Smoking Attraction

Accessibility

  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
  • Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - Hearing Loop
  • Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - guide dogs welcome.
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp / Level Access
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking
  • Parking (charge) - £2.10 per hour. Free for blue badge holders

Catering

  • On-Site café/restaurant

Payment Methods

  • Groups Accepted
  • Maestro accepted
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Max group size - 100
  • Min group size - 10
  • Solo accepted
  • Visa accepted

Provider Facilities

  • Conference facilities
  • Dogs Accepted - Guide dogs only
  • Event Venue
  • Toilets

Target Markets

  • Marketed Towards Children
  • Marketed Towards Families
  • Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
  • Marketed Towards Students / Youth

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups
  • Guided Tours Available for Individuals - Weekly Guided Tours, Fridays 11.00am FREE Ten minute Talks, Sundays 2.00pm FREE

mima

Centre Square
Middlesbrough
Tees Valley
TS1 2AZ

Tel: +44 01642 726720

Fax: +44 01642 726722

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