Museo Tamayo
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Rufino Tamayo Museum: A Testament to Modern Art
Established in 1981, the Rufino Tamayo Museum celebrates international contemporary art. It showcases original exhibitions and highlights the work of Rufino Tamayo himself.
The museum, a multilevel structure, houses a collection of modern and contemporary art donated by the Oaxacan artist. Notably, its collection includes a blend of international modern art along with themed exhibitions from the Tamayo collection, underlining its cultural significance.
Exhibition Highlights
🖼️ Original Exhibitions: Features unique showcases of contemporary artists from around the world.
🎨 Tamayo's Collection: A dedicated space for the works of Rufino Tamayo, demonstrating his impact on modern art.
🍽️ Rustic-Chic Restaurant: An ideal place to start your visit with breakfast overlooking Chapultepec Park.
Access to the museum is paid, making it a valuable visit for tourists, art enthusiasts, and families alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museo Tamayo
Founder's Legacy
The museum was founded by painter Rufino Tamayo himself, ensuring his vision and works are prominently featured.
Unique Architecture
The multilevel design of the museum is tailored specifically for the display of modern art.
Dining Experience
The museum includes a rustic-chic restaurant that offers views of Chapultepec Park.
Location
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Address
View mapPaseo de la Reforma y Gandhi s/n Bosque de Chapultepec I Miguel Hidalgo
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Pricing details may vary; verify on the museum's official site for current rates.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.