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National Museum of Mexican Art

1852 W. 19th St., Chicago, IL 60608

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Promoting knowledge and appreciation of Mexican art and culture across borders through its permanent collection, vibrant visual and performing arts, quality education programs, and artist development.

Come to The National Museum of Mexican Art, where you can immerse yourself in the richness of Mexican art and culture right here in Chicago. Whatever your background, you’ll connect to this museum on a very personal level. We showcase 3,000 years of creativity from both sides of the border, connecting museum visitors to the diversity of Mexican culture. You’ll find us in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. Here, in the heart of the city’s Mexican community, our 8,500-piece permanent collection meets the highest museum standards.

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