Our Mission
The Goya Museum. Ibercaja Foundation. Camón Aznar Museum articulates its mission around the preservation, study, and promotion of the work of Francisco de Goya, understood not only as an artistic heritage but also as an essential cultural legacy for understanding Aragonese identity and the evolution of modern art.
Since its transformation from the Camón Aznar Museum and Institute of Humanities, the institution has embraced the commitment to placing Goya at the heart of a contemporary museum project, capable of engaging with diverse audiences and projecting his legacy beyond the local sphere.
Its mission is founded on safeguarding a benchmark collection, fostering specialized research, and offering cultural experiences that bring art closer to the public in an accessible, rigorous, and inspiring way.
Our values
The values of the Goya Museum. Ibercaja Foundation. Camón Aznar Museum are in line with the founding principles of the Ibercaja Foundation and are reflected in the following commitments:
Culture as a public good
We believe that culture is a right and a service to society, one that is accessible, diverse and transformative.
Rigour and excellence
We carry out our work with a commitment to heritage, research and quality in all our museum and educational activities.
Social commitment
The museum plays an active role in serving the community, with a particular focus on education, inclusion and diversity of visitors.
Innovation and dialog with the present
We are committed to new technologies, contemporary languages and experiential formats that broaden the way we understand and experience art
Identity and territory
We reaffirm our connection with Zaragoza, Aragón and the figure of Goya as an essential part of their cultural identity and international profile.
Sustainability and responsibility
We act with institutional responsibility, striving to strike a balance between heritage conservation, efficient management and respect for the environment.
This set of mission and values guides every decision made by the Goya Museum, establishing it as a leading museum, open, contemporary and in tune with the times – whilst remaining true to the critical, innovative and profoundly human spirit that defines the work of Francisco de Goya