Centro de Arte Contemporaneo del Bicentenario Emilia Ortiz in Tepic, Mexico – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameCentro de Arte Contemporaneo del Bicentenario Emilia Ortiz
CategoryMuseum
LocationTepic, Nayarit, Mexico
Address Miguel Hidalgo 17, Centro, 63000 Tepic, Nay., Mexico (View on Google Maps)

The Centro de Arte Contemporáneo del Bicentenario Emilia Ortíz is located in Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico. This contemporary art museum offers a rich collection that focuses on the works of regional and national artists, including temporary exhibitions that highlight local talent. The building, which dates back to the late 19th century, provides a cultural atmosphere enhanced by its historical architecture. Entry to the museum is free; visitors simply need to register upon arrival. Typical tours of the museum take around one hour, providing insights into the exhibitions and the history of the site.

While the museum features works from various contemporary artists, it prominently showcases pieces by Emilia Ortíz. Additionally, visitors may find original fresco fragments and rotating exhibitions from Nayarit-based artists, enhancing the experience with local cultural context. The museum’s inviting environment and knowledgeable staff contribute to a unique and informative visit, making it a notable destination for art enthusiasts.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9 AM–7 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–2 PM, 3–7 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–2 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM–7 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–7 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–7 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+52 311 216 0389