Contemporary art museums in Denver

The American Museum of Western Art – The Anschutz Collection is a non-profit institution situated in Denver, Colorado. This museum is dedicated to showcasing the art of the American West from the early 19th century to the present.

The Museum of Contemporary Art, also known as MCA Denver, holds a significant place in the city's cultural landscape as it was established in 1996 as the first dedicated home for contemporary art in Denver, Colorado. This institution was born out of the vision of philanthropist Sue Cannon and a group of volunteers who saw the need for a space dedicated to contemporary art in the city. Over the years, it has become a key destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike.

Museo de las Americas, located in Denver, Colorado, is a fine arts museum that aims to educate the community. It does this through the collection, preservation, interpretation, and exhibition of diverse arts and cultures of the Americas. The museum's focus spans from ancient to contemporary times, offering a comprehensive view of the artistic and cultural evolution of the Americas.

The Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art is an art museum situated in Denver, Colorado. It is a significant cultural institution in the city, offering visitors a chance to explore a wide range of art collections. The museum is known for its three main collections and includes the original studio and art school building of artist Vance Kirkland.