Aberdeen Art Gallery

Aberdeen Art Gallery is the main visual arts exhibition space in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. It was founded in 1884 in a building designed by Alexander Marshall Mackenzie, with a sculpture court added in 1905. In 1900, it received the art collection of Alexander Macdonald, a local granite merchant. The gallery is noted for its fine collection of modern Scottish and international art, including works by Ken Currie, Gilbert & George, Ivor Abrahams, Bridget Riley and Bruce McLean.

Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen Art Gallery
Location within Aberdeen City council area
General information
LocationAberdeen, Scotland
Coordinates57.1482°N 2.1024°W
Website
www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/AAGM
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