Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City

Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo
Entrance to the museum
Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City is located in Mexico City Central
Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City
Location in central/western Mexico City
EstablishedMay 29, 1981; 43 years ago (1981-05-29)
LocationPaseo de la Reforma 51 Bosque de Chapultepec Mexico, MX 11580
Coordinates19°25′33″N 99°10′54″W / 19.42572°N 99.181716°W / 19.42572; -99.181716
DirectorMagalí Arriola
Websitewww.museotamayo.org

Museo Rufino Tamayo is a public contemporary art museum located in Mexico City's Chapultepec Park, that produces contemporary art exhibitions, using its collection of modern and contemporary art, as well as artworks from the collection of its founder, the artist Rufino Tamayo.

The museum building was designed by Mexican architects Teodoro González de León and Abraham Zabludovsky. Both received the National Award of Science and Art, in the "Fine Arts" in 1982 for their design.[1][2]

Museo Tamayo - architecture
  1. ^ "Clásicos de Arquitectura: Museo Tamayo / Abraham Zabludovsky & Teodoro Gonzalez". ArchDaily México (in Mexican Spanish). 2011-08-23. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
  2. ^ "Teodoro González de León". El Colegio Nacional (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-01-21.

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