Arnolfini Tourism

Arnolfini is a center for contemporary arts located on the harbourside in the heart of Bristol, United Kingdom. It is named after Jan van Eyck's famous painting 'The Arnolfini Portrait.' Established in 1961, it has been a pioneer in presenting innovative works in visual arts, performance, dance, film, music, and events. Housed in Bush House, a 19th-century Grade II* listed building, Arnolfini has become an iconic landmark of Bristol's creative landscape. The center features exciting and cutting-edge exhibitions by international artists, as well as a range of educational and community outreach programs. It also boasts a versatile event space often used for talks, workshops, and screenings. Visitors can also enjoy the bookshop, which specializes in arts books and publications, and a popular café bar with picturesque views of the waterfront. Arnolfini's dedication to showcasing thought-provoking art continues to draw culture enthusiasts and tourists alike, making it a vital hub for contemporary arts in the region.