General Information
Museum name | Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico |
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Category | Art museum |
Location | San Juan, San Juan, |
Address | 299 Avenida José de Diego, San Juan, 00909, Puerto Rico (View on Google Maps) |
The Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico is dedicated to showcasing Puerto Rican art, featuring a wide range of collections primarily from the last 50 years, as well as some historical pieces. Housed in a former hospital built in the 1920s, the museum’s neoclassical architecture adds to the experience. Visitors can explore four floors of exhibits, with access to beautiful outdoor gardens. Tours typically last a couple of hours, providing a comprehensive overview of Puerto Rican artistic culture. Access options may include discounted tickets during certain hours, enhancing affordability for visitors.
Visitors can expect to see a variety of artworks by Puerto Rican artists, highlighting diverse styles and mediums. Temporary exhibits often feature contemporary artists, while permanent collections delve into traditional influences. The museum also invests in inclusive displays, such as tactile representations for the visually impaired. The lovely gardens surrounding the museum offer a peaceful retreat and are frequently noted by guests.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Sunday: 11 AM–5 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM–8 PM
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 10 AM–5 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +1 787-977-6277 |
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Website | https://www.mapr.org/ |