Mudam turns 20!

Mudam opens its doors with free entry from 1 to 5 July 2026.

Join a festive week of encounters, performances, music and family activities across the museum.

Highlights include late openings, a live music night on Friday, Kids Day on Saturday and Open Day on Sunday.

With the Young Reporters project, secondary school students and journalist Anne Schaaf explore 20 years of the museum’s history through interviews to visitors, neighbors, friends and colleagues who experienced Mudam’s evolution over the two decades.

A special anniversary selection and the new Mudam Guide (featuring 100 key collection works from the 1990s to today) will be available at the Mudam Store.

Join the activities on site. No booking required (except where indicated). Capacity is limited.

Wednesday, 01.07.2026.

Free entrance | 10:00–21:00

From curatorial insights and thematic exhibition tours to a quiz evening hosted by CELL, this Wednesday evening programme offers multiple ways to engage with current exhibitions and ideas in a relaxed, open atmosphere.

18:00 – 19:00 | EN

Curator Tour: Simon Fujiwara with Léon Kruijswijk

Join us for a curatorial tour led by Léon Kruijswijk, offering insight into the ideas, processes and narratives behind the exhibition of Simon Fujiwara.

18:30 – 20:30

Wednesday Night Fever Quiz with CELL

Join us for an evening hosted by CELL (Citizens for Ecological Learning & Living), featuring a lively mix of culture and ecology in a relaxed, social atmosphere.

18:30 – 19:15 | EN

Guided Tour – Architects of the Future

The tour offers insight into how SUPERFLEX engages with ideas of infrastructure, futures and collective systems, while connecting to the museum’s iconic building.

18:30 – 19:15 | EN 

Exhibition tour

Join us for a regular guided tour of the exhibitions, offering an overview of the key works, themes and artistic approaches on view.

Thursday, 02.07.2026

Free entrance

Roundtables is a programme created by Mudam Luxembourg and Casino – Forum d'art contemporain, designed to be a friendly space for discussing contemporary art. Our shared objective is to demystify contemporary art, encourage dialogue and foster an environment conducive to genuine interaction.

18:30–20:00 | EN/FR

The fluidity of the collective

At Casino Luxembourg – Forum d'art contemporain

Building on the evolving notion of the collective – recently reactivated in major exhibitions such as Documenta – this session brings together members of artistic collectives in Luxembourg. It explores why artists choose to work collectively, what this mode of practice enables and how it contributes to the creation of new spaces. . 

RSVP required

Friday, 03.07.2026 – MUDAM PARTY

Free entrance | 10:00–01:00

For this special day-long celebration, Mudam opens its doors to a continuous programme of encounters, music and live events. From midday introductions and artist talks to evening concerts, DJ sets and audiovisual works, the museum becomes a shared space for engaging with art, sound and performance.

12:30

Lunchtime at Mudam – Igshaan Adams

Join us for an informal midday programme featuring a 30-minute introduction to the work of Igshaan Adams, followed by a lunch at Chiche!

RSVP required

17:30 – 19:00

Artist talks

As part of the Mudam Collection exhibition Video Killed the Radio Star, these conversations bring together Hélène Yamba-Guimbi and other participating artists, with additional names to be confirmed shortly.

12:00 – 21:30

Forever Immigrant (Tattoo) – A participatory performance by Marco Godinho 

Marco Godinho explores migration as a condition of permanence and uncertainty. Drawing on his ongoing Forever Immigrant project, the work translates a stamped motif into a live tattoo action.

RSVP required

(Last places available)

17:30

DJ set by Black Thunder

19:00

Concert by Maeve Moayedi

20:00

DJ set by Katy De Jesus

22:00

Audiovisual performance by Alva Noto (Carsten Nicolai)

23:00 – 01:00

DJ set by Courtesy

Saturday, 04.07.2026 – MUDAM’s KIDS DAY

Free entrance | 10:00–18:00

For Kids Day, Mudam opens its doors to a full day of playful encounters, creative workshops and guided experiences designed for young visitors and families. From hands-on activities and drop-in formats to tours led by children and performances imagining the museum of the future, the programme invites everyone to explore art through making, storytelling and shared imagination.

10:00 – 18:00

Drop-in! Building Your Bank by SUPERFLEX

A participatory project inviting visitors to collectively imagine and design a “bank” for the future.

Drop-in! Weave – Knot with Chaumière Oiseau Studio

A hands-on textile workshop exploring latch hooking as a meditative and tactile practice.

Drop-in! Drawing Booth with Rafaela Bermond

Visitors are drawn in real time, each encounter becoming a playful, hand-made portrait to take home.

Drop-in! Riso Birthday Collage with Jessica Frascht

A hands-on risograph workshop inviting visitors to design a birthday card for Mudam’s 20th anniversary by cutting and layering printed elements inspired by the museum.

10:00 – 11:00 | LU/FR

13:00 – 14:00 | LU/FR

Look what I found! – Guided tour by kids for everyone

Created by pre-schoolers from Bëschklass Belair with their teacher Carine Kemp, this playful guided tour invites visitors to discover the museum and the Igshaan Adams exhibition through the children’s stories and their way of seeing art.

11:00 – 11:30 | LU/EN 

15:00 – 15:30 | DE/FR

Fairy Tale Tour

A playful guided tour for 3–6 year-olds where stories and artworks come together to spark imagination and first encounters with the museum.

11:30 – 12:30 | DE/FR 

16:30 – 17:30 | LU/EN

Drawing tour

A guided drawing tour for 6–12 year-olds inviting children to explore Park Dräi Eechelen through observation, sketching and creative interpretation.

14:00 – 14:45 | FR

Guided Tour – Architects of the Future

The tour offers insight into how SUPERFLEX engages with ideas of infrastructure, futures and collective systems, while connecting to the museum’s iconic building.

15:30 – 16:30

Future Wonderland – Kids Hand-puppet Performance by Mike Bourscheid

A group of children from local maisons relais, in collaboration with artist Mike Bourscheid, created hand puppets and a shared scenography, imagining the museum of the future through a playful live performance.

Sunday, 05.07.2026 – OPEN DAY

Free entrance | 10:00–18:00

On the Open Day, Mudam unfolds a programme of encounters, conversations and hands-on experiences that invite visitors to engage more closely with the museum’s collection, ideas and its public role. From participatory workshops to multilingual tours, the programme opens up multiple ways of experiencing contemporary art.

10:00 – 18:00

Drop-in! Building Your Bank by SUPERFLEX

A participatory project inviting visitors to collectively imagine and design a “bank” for the future.

Drop-in! Weave – Knot with Chaumière Oiseau Studio

A hands-on textile workshop exploring latch hooking as a meditative and tactile practice.

Drop-in! (Photo) Drawing Booth with Rafaela Bermond

Visitors are drawn in real time, each encounter becoming a playful, hand-made portrait to take home.

Drop-in! Riso Birthday Collage with Jessica Frascht

A hands-on risograph workshop inviting visitors to design a birthday card for Mudam’s 20th anniversary by cutting and layering printed elements inspired by the museum.

10:30 – 11:00 | ES+GR+LU

11:00 – 11:30 | IT+PT+DE

Mudam Speaks

Mudam offers six guided tours in multiple languages, inviting visitors to discover the exhibitions in their own native tongues and reflecting Luxembourg’s multilingual character.

11:30 – 12:30 | DE+FR 

16:30 – 17:30 | LU+EN

Drawing tour

A guided drawing tour inviting participants to explore Park Dräi Eechelen through observation, sketching and creative interpretation.

13:30 – 14:00 | FR+EN+SOMALI+TIGRINYA 

15:00 – 15:30 | FR+EN+AMHARIC+UKR

New Voices of Mudam with RYSE (Refugee Youth Support & Empowerment)

A collaborative mediation project where young participants develop and lead guided tours, sharing personal perspectives on contemporary art and the museum in their own languages.

14:00 – 14:45 | LU/DE

Guided Tour – Architects of the Future

The tour offers insight into how SUPERFLEX engages with ideas of infrastructure, futures and collective systems, while connecting to the museum’s iconic building.

15:30 – 16:30 | FR

Mudam Talk: Le monde insolite des réserves de musées

A conversation between Marie-Noëlle Farcy, Head of Collection at Mudam, and François Giannesini, researcher and cultural practitioner, exploring the hidden life of museum collections and the works, stories and preservation practices behind Mudam’s collection.

Podcast: Chefs-d'oeuvre en réserves au Mudam