Antonio Pérez Foundation Museum in Cuenca, Ecuador – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameAntonio Pérez Foundation Museum
CategoryArt museum
LocationEl Ejido, Cuenca, Azuay,
Address Rda. Julián Romero, 20, 16001 Cuenca, Spain (View on Google Maps)

The Antonio Pérez Foundation Museum is situated in a former 16th-century Carmelite convent in Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador. Established in 1998, it houses an extensive collection of contemporary art curated by editor and artist Antonio Pérez. The museum features 22 exhibition rooms designed to provide an immersive experience, with access typically free of charge. Visitors can expect to spend at least an hour exploring the thoughtfully arranged artworks, which contribute to the region’s cultural landscape.

Inside, guests will find a diverse range of modern art and installations that challenge traditional aesthetic norms. The museum’s unique historical setting complements the contemporary pieces, creating a striking contrast. Visitors appreciate the well-planned viewing route, which enhances the overall experience. The museum has garnered a reputation as a key cultural institution in Cuenca, making it a noteworthy stop for art enthusiasts.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 11 AM–2 PM, 5–8 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 11 AM–2 PM, 5–8 PM
  • Sunday: 11 AM–2 PM
  • Thursday: 11 AM–2 PM, 5–8 PM
  • Tuesday: 11 AM–2 PM, 5–8 PM
  • Wednesday: 11 AM–2 PM, 5–8 PM

Highlights

  • Live performances: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: No

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+34 969 23 06 19
Website