Yes, art is necessary

BesArt The River Museum, where art is not exhibited behind glass.
It is lived in every wall, it is walked in the open sky, it is breathed between bridges, neighborhoods and biodiversity.

The largest urban art museum

in the world.

The museum is open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Parc fluvial del Besòs
Passeig de la Salzereda, 56-58, 08922
Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Barcelona

Latest additions
from the East wall

Latest additions
of the West wall

The artists

Descubre todos los artistas que han pintado en BesArt, desde el 2016 hasta hoy.

Come and paint
with us

Are you an artist and want to be part of the

largest urban art museum in the world?

BesArt opens its walls to your creativity. We invite national and international urban artists to leave their mark in the Parc Fluvial del Besòs. Participating is much more than painting: it is collaborating in a social, educational and environmental transformation.

Virtual views

East Wall

West Wall

The bridges

Events and activities

April 2023

Art workshop with children and youth at risk of exclusion

Participants Casal dels Infants de Santa Coloma.

Directed by Artist J. Loca

Description Creation of a collective mural with children and young people. Concepts of identity, neighborhood and coexistence were worked on.

May 2023

Art and memory with the elderly

Artist El Xupet Negre

Public Santa Coloma Senior Community

Description Inclusive activity where muralism served as cognitive therapy and expression of shared memories.

November 2023

Mur de la Pau – World Peace Forum

International event with open participation

Description Collective painting of the word “PAU” in more than 60 languages. Intervention on the Can Peixauet bridge wall.

February 2024

Tribute Work AKIRA – Institut Ramón Berenguer

Participants Educational project with artistic baccalaureate

Subject Manga and Japanese culture. Inspired by the creator of “Bola de Drac”.

The story
deBesArt

BesArt The River Museum transforms the Besòs riverbed into the largest open-air urban art museum in the world. A project that unites creativity, sustainability and social inclusion along 18 km between Santa Coloma, Sant Adrià and Barcelona. Since 2016, BesArt drives cultural regeneration, connecting art, nature and community.

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