Museo Federico Silva in San Luis Potosi, Mexico – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo Federico Silva
CategoryMuseum
LocationSan Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Address Álvaro Obregón 80, Centro, 78000 San Luis Potosí, S.L.P., Mexico (View on Google Maps)

Museo Federico Silva is located in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. It features a collection of contemporary sculptures created by the renowned Mexican artist Federico Silva. Visitors can explore the museum’s design, which integrates historical architecture with modern artistic expression. The museum is accessible to the public, offering guided tours that typically last around an hour. It showcases large-scale geometric sculptures, predominantly made of stone, emphasizing abstract human forms.

Among the notable works at the museum is Silva’s interpretation of “Canto I,” which draws inspiration from Dante’s inferno. The exhibitions are well-lit and thoughtfully arranged, enhancing the viewer’s experience. The museum also hosts special altars during key cultural events such as Día de Muertos, allowing visitors to engage with Mexican traditions through art.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Monday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Saturday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–2 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM

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+52 444 812 3751
Website