Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art

"Another beautiful Arizona building, and the art within is like the cherry inside a chocolate." Full review

"features an edgy slate of art, design, and architecture shows." Full review

"In an effort to lure non-museum types, this trendsetting institution began sponsoring SMoCA Nights a few years back." Full review

"The museum’s highlight: James Turrell’s “Knight Rise,” an outdoor art installation that frames the changing colors of Scottsdal’s sky through an oculus in a concrete dome. " Full review

"An oasis of modern art in cowboy country, SMoCA delivers an ever-changing lineup of stellar contemporary exhibitions, beautifully curated in a series of galleries that once housed a movie theater." Full review

"Modern art, architecture and design works are showcased in a building redesigned by Arizona-based architect Will Bruder." Full review

"Located just off Scottsdale's Civic Center plaza, the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art is surrounded by a gorgeous city park with fountains and public sculptures." Full review

"Highly eclectic and ambitious changing exhibitions fill the three large galleries of this modern structure, designed by Will Bruder, who did the Burton Barr Library downtown" Full review