University Museum of Contemporary Art and its collection

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The Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, also known as MUAC, is a significant contemporary art museum situated within the main campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the university or those interested in contemporary art.

Architectural Design of MUAC

The MUAC building stands out due to its minimalist inclined glass façade, contrasting with the surrounding architecture, predominantly designed in the 1970s. Its spacious halls with high ceilings make it an ideal space for exhibiting a wide range of art media, providing a unique experience for art enthusiasts.

MUAC's Collection and Objective

One of the primary objectives of MUAC is to serve as a reference point for Mexican art created after 1968. The museum's collection comprises works from over 300 artists, making it a comprehensive showcase of contemporary Mexican art.

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ESMuseo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC)
ESMuseo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo

Art & Design Art & Design Contemporary art

University Museum of Contemporary Art
Av. Insurgentes Sur 3000, C.U.

Visitor information University Museum of Contemporary Art

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
11:00 – 18:00
Thursday
11:00 – 18:00
Friday
11:00 – 18:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 12Free
13+MX$40.00
DisabledFree
ICOMFree
INAPAMFree

Admission every Wednesday and Sunday is $20.

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Location & Map

Av. Insurgentes Sur 3000, C.U., Mexico City

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