José Luis Cuevas Museum

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José Luis Cuevas Museum, Contemporary art museum in Centro Histórico, Mexico City.

The museum displays a permanent collection of paintings, sculptures, and drawings within the former Santa Inés convent building at Academia Street 13.

The museum opened in 1992 inside a colonial-era convent residential hall dating back to the late sixteenth century in Mexico City's historic center.

The collection contains numerous works by Latin American artists, focusing on the artistic contributions of José Luis Cuevas to Mexican modern art.

Visitors can explore the museum from Tuesday through Sunday between 10:00 and 18:00, with regular admission costing 20 pesos and free entry on Sundays.

The museum features La Giganta, a monumental sculpture specially created by José Luis Cuevas for the central courtyard of this cultural institution.

Location: Cuauhtémoc

GPS coordinates: 19.43374,-99.12911

Latest update: March 6, 2025 23:54

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