Caracas, Venezuela
Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art
Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art Armando Reverón, also known simply as the Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art, is a museum of modern and contemporary art located in the Parque Central Complex in Caracas, Venezuela. The museum was founded on 30 August 1973 by the journalist and art patron Sofía Ímber, who also served as its director from 1973 to her dismissal during the Chavist cultural revolution in 2001. It opened in 1974 and was the first museum in Venezuela to offer a specialist art library, a formal children's and adults' learning area, a special education department for the blind, and a multimedia arts centre.
- City
- Caracas
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Museum
- Suggested visit
- About 120 minutes
More places in Caracas
- Bet-El Synagogue
- El Ávila National Park
- Mosque of Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Ibrahim
- Teresa Carreño Cultural Complex
- Caracas Athenaeum
- Caracas Venezuela Temple
Background: Wikipedia