General Information
Museum name | Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico |
Address | Av. de la Independencia 607, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico (View on Google Maps) |
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaqueños is a contemporary art museum located in the vibrant downtown area of Oaxaca, Mexico. Housed in a restored 17th-century building, the museum features works from local graphic artists, showcasing a mix of paintings, sculptures, and installations. Visitors can expect a stroll through well-organized exhibitions that depict local themes. The museum encourages donations for entry, and it provides a welcoming space away from the city’s hustle and bustle. Tours typically last around one hour, offering an engaging experience without overwhelming the visitor.
While details about specific exhibitions may vary, recent visitor reviews highlight the museum’s rotating displays, focusing on the artistry of Oaxacan painters. The collection is appreciated for its playful and insightful approach, reflecting the local culture and environment. Despite some visitors noting limited restroom facilities and maintenance issues, many emphasize the value of the experience and the friendly staff, creating a thoughtful atmosphere for enjoying contemporary art.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: No
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Contact Information
Phone | +52 951 516 5645 |
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Website | https://sic.cultura.gob.mx/ficha.php?table=museo&table_id=77 |