Brighton Museum & Art Gallery Tourism

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery is a municipally-owned public museum and art gallery in the city of Brighton and Hove in the South East of England. It is part of the Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton and Hove. The museum is located in the Royal Pavilion garden, at the heart of the city’s cultural quarter. Its diverse collections bring together the arts and history to tell stories about the city and the world beyond. Its origins can be traced back to 1851 when the Brighton Town Commissioners purchased the Royal Pavilion estate from Queen Victoria. The museum has galleries dedicated to a wide array of subjects including fashion and style, 20th-century art and design, and fine art. It features both permanent and traveling exhibitions. The Brighton Museum & Art Gallery also offers a dynamic program of events, workshops, and education initiatives, all of which make it a central part of cultural life in Brighton & Hove.