Top 5: The Most Artistic Cities in the World

The 5 best artistic cities in the world are our subject today. Art is something that has been inspiring people along many years, and it has a big part of human history. Art has meant power, who had more sophisticated peace was the most powerful man.  Even, dictators had made big collections. I’m going to list some cities with great galleries to visit.

London, UK

Firstly, let’s start by the place where born the great Sherlock Holmes, the detective who has been an icon in literature. London has many galleries that will take days to visit all. There’s two you have to go.

National Gallery

Placed in Trafalgar Square, has a vast collection of Western European paintings from the 13th to the 19th centuries. You can find works such as Van Gogh, da Vinci, Botticelli, Constable, Renoir, Titian, and Stubbs.

New York, USA

New York is well-known for your modern sense of art. On the street, there are so many graffiti paints, art galleries, music and so much more. You can spend months and you might miss something. But I’ll give to you two places to see.

Metro Pictures Gallery

Metro Pictures was founded in 1980 by Janelle Reiring. It’s placed in Chelsea, New York, since 1997 and in 2016, 1100 Architects renovated the gallery with an award-winning new design.

Florence, Italy

La Bella Firenze is a perfect place for art. Why? Because it’s where Renascence born. With art all over the city, you can find a lot of sculptures at Piazza della Signora or in any other. I’m going to give you two places to go.

Le Gallerie degli Uffizzi

This place used to be the palace of the Medici Family after they gave your huge art collection to Florence. Medici family was known by their culture for art, they used to invest a lot of money on this, and they liked to share with their people. That’s why Florence breaths art.

Paris, France

Paris makes us feel the love in the air. The way people speak, act or sing, they also like to represent their love in pictures, literature, and movies. This city has many famous museums, shall we talk about two?

Musée du Louvre

Louvre Museum was established in 1793, are the world’s largest museum and a historical monument of Paris. In 2016 was the most visited museum in the world.

Istanbul, Turkey

A city that is on two continents at the same time is part of Malabar Artistic Cities selection. With a lot of art events like the 15th Istanbul Biennial, which goes until November 12th. Istanbul has art in your story, since the Ottoman Empire, even nowadays you will find many types of art, music, books, paints, movies, and monuments.

Galerist Art Gallery

Finally, the Galerist was founded in 2001 in Istanbul leading contemporary art galleries in Turkey. And Galerist has a reputation for emerging the careers of outstanding Turkish contemporary artists and introducing their work to a global audience.