El Museo del Barrio
8 expert reviews
“The art and cultural heritage of the Caribbean and Latin America are celebrated at this center of Latin pride.”
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"The more than 6,500-object permanent collection includes over 400 pre-Columbian artifacts, sculpture, photography, film and video, and traditional art from all over Latin America." Full review
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"Bienvenido to one of New York’s premiere Latino institutions, whose thoughtful, rotating exhibitions span all media, from painting and photography to video and site-specific installations." Full review
"Located in Spanish Harlem (a.k.a. El Barrio), El Museo del Barrio is dedicated to the work of Latino artists who reside in the U.S., as well as Latin American masters." Full review
"NYC's only Latino museum."
"A museum specializing in Latin American and Caribbean art. By
Sarah Purkrabek
, AFAR Contributor." Full review
"Museo del Barrio is an intimate space that celebrates the artwork and impact of Latino culture in the United States." Full review
"A showplace for the art of Latin America and the Caribbean. Among its collections are hundreds of pre-Columbian pieces, contemporary and modern paintings and sculptures" Full review