Museums and Galleries


Museo Nacional de Antropología e Historia
National Museum of Anthropology and History
http://www.arts-history.mx/museos/ext/antropologia.html
http://www.mexicocity.com.mx/mantro.html (English)

Directory of Museums of the National Institute of Anthropology and History
http://www.arts-history.mx/directorio/directorio.html

Chapultepec Castle National History Museum.
http://www.cnart.mx/cnca/inah/museos/munh.html

Modern Art Museum
http://www.arts-history.mx/museos/mam/home.html

National Art Museum
http://www.arts-history.mx/museos/ext/nacionalarte.html

Palacio de las Bellas Artes, Ciudad de México
An interesting architectural description of the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City.
http://mexico.udg.mx/Arte/mexicodf/palacio.html

Museo Franz Mayer
A virtual site devoted to applied arts.
http://museos.web.com.mx/mfm/mfm0000e.html

Rufino Tamayo Museum
http://www.cnart.mx/espacios/tamayo/obtamayo.html

Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico
Museum of Mexico City.
http://www.arts-history.mx/mcm.html

Museo del Papalote
A children's museum.
http://www.papalote.org.mx/

UNIVERSUM - Museo de Ciencia de la UNAM
Science Museum of the National University.
http://www.universum.unam.mx/

Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares
National Museum of Popular Cultures
http://www.laneta.apc.org/mncp/mncp.htm

Museo Carrillo Gil en la Ciudad de México
The Carrillo Gil Contemporary Art Museum of Mexico City houses an important collection of modern art.
http://www.conet.com.mx/macg/

Museo Nacional de San Carlos
San Carlos National Museum
http://www.mnsancarlos.org.mx/

Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones
National Museum of Interventions
http://www.cnart.mx/cnca/inah/museos/munaint.html

Museo de Historia Natural
Natural History Museum
http://www.arts-history.mx/hnatural.html

Museo Nacional del Virreinato
National Viceregal Museum
http://www.arts-history.mx/museos/ext/virreinato.html

Museo de Arte Prehispánico Rufino Tamayo
Rufino Tamayo Pre-Hispanic Art Museum
http://nuyoo.utm.mx/oaxaca/oaxaca-museo-rufino-tamayo.html

Museo Universitario del Chopo
El Chopo University Museum
http://www.arts-history.mx/museos/chopo/prochoprueba.html

Museo de la Universidad Michoacana
Michoacán University Museum
http://www.ccu.umich.mx/museo/museo.html

Museo de Monterrey
Monterrey Museum in Nuevo León state
http://www.arts-history.mx/museo-mont.html

Los Murales Mexicanos - Mexican Murals
Works by our three best known muralists: Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco and David Alfaro Siqueiros.
http://www.spin.com.mx/ilustrado/murales/

Museo Diego Rivera en Internet
The first virtual museum devoted to the works of the outstanding Mexican Muralist, Diego Rivera http://www.diegorivera.com

The Diego Rivera Mural Project of The City College of San Francisco
http://www.riveramural.com/

Museo Mural Diego
Rivera Diego Rivera Mural Museum
http://www.arts-history.mx/museomural.html

Diego Rivera Acuarelista
The watercolors of Diego Rivera
http://udgftp.cencar.udg.mx/Pintura/diego/diego.html
http://www.cultura.udg.mx/ingles/Pintura/diego/diego.html (English)

Diego Rivera
A page with information on the life and work of Diego Rivera.
http://diegorivera.pagina.de/

José Clemente Orozco
http://mexico.udg.mx/Ingles/Arte/Pintura/jose/orozco.html

David Alfaro Siquieros
http://mexico.udg.mx/Ingles/Arte/Pintura/david/david.html

Frida Kahlo - Art Images
http://www.ocaiw.com/kahlo.htm

Frida Kahlo
Biography, paintings and possessions of Frida Kahlo.
http://www.cascade.net/kahlo.html

Museo de las Culturas Prehispánicas
This Museum of Pre-Hispanic Cultures in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, offers virtual images and animation.
http://mexplaza.udg.mx/Museo/

Museo del Templo Mayor
Museum of the Main Temple in Mexico City
http://archaeology.la.asu.edu/tm/index.htm

Listing of Museums in Mexico City and several states
http://www.universes-in-universe.de/america/mex/e_mus.htm

Museos de Culturas Latinoamericanas
Museums of Latin American Cultures offers data, descriptions and images of various museums in Latin America.
http://museos.web.com.mx/

Museo Nacional de la Revolución
National Museum of the Revolution
http://www.arts-history.mx/museos/revolucion/index.html

Museo de Arte de Sinaloa
The Sinaloa Art Museum
http://www.difocur.gob.mx/pag02.html

La Vitrina
The Mex-Am Cultural Foundation offers an interesting showcase of Mexican Arts in New York. http://www.lavitrina.com/

Museo Virtual Arnold Belkin
Arnold Belkin Virtual Museum
http://www.canada.org.mx/vmarnoldb/menu.html

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca
Contemporary Art Museum of Oaxaca
http://www.arts-history.mx/museos/maco/home.html

Museo de Monterrey
Monterrey Museum
http://www.arts-history.mx/museo-mont.html

Museo Dolores Olmedo
Dolores Olmedo Museum
http://www.arts-history.mx/museos/mdo/home2.html

Museo Tina Modotti
Tina Modotti Museum
http://www.modotti.com/

Museo Amparo
Amparo Museum in the city of Puebla
http://www.giga.com.mx/~amparo/

Instituto de Artes Gráficas de Oaxaca
Graphic Arts Institute of Oaxaca
http://www.arts-history.mx/museos/IAGO/home.html

Centro Fotográfico Alvarez Bravo
Manuel Alvarez Bravo Photographic Center
http://www.arts-history.mx/museos/alvarez/frameh.html

Museo de las Momias
The Mummy Museum, Guanajuato, Mexico.
http://www.sirius.com/~dbh/mummies/

Artes en México
Arts in Mexico - a web page for the promotion of Mexican art and artists http://www.artesmexico.com.mx/artmex.html

KYRON offers a gallery of seventeen 20th century Mexican painters on line http://www.mexconnect.com/MEX/kyron/kyronindex.html

Directory of Mexican Artists and Expositions
http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/arts.html

Remedios Varo - surrealist painter
http://www.artesmexico.com.mx/rvaro00.htm

Murals of Francisco Castro Pacheco in Mérida, Yucatán
http://www.as.miami.edu/las/murals.htm

Sebastián
Page covering the work of Mexican sculptor Sebastián
http://rtn.net.mx/sebastian/

Mexican Architecture
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/8014/

Museo Virtual de Arte Sacro Mexicano
Virtual Museum of Mexican Holy Art
http://ortigosa.unet.com.mx/

Mexican Art on line
Works of painters, sculptors, engravers, photographers, critics, galleries and more. http://www.mexicanart.com.mx/

The Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA)
Located in Long Beach, California, this museum has a nice collection of Mexican artists on line. http://www.molaa.com/

José Guadalupe Posada
The 19th Century artist and engraver credited with inventing the use of satirical verses and drawings of skeletons to celebrate the Day of the Dead http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/8244/

José Luis Cuevas
A sample of his works:
http://www.uam.mx/organo-uam/documentos/V-III/iii51-12.html
http://www.artincontext.com/listings/pages/artist/2/oap7wht2/exhib.htm

Manuel Felguérez' painting and sculpture
http://www.arts-history.mx/mf/felg2.html

ZoneZero
Examples of the work of quite a few well-known Mexican photographers, and many from other countries as well.
http://zonezero.com/exposiciones/images.html

Francisco Toledo's
painting and sculpture
http://www.arts-history.mx/toledo/toledo.html

Curare
A Critical space for the arts, created by a group of art historians from Mexico City. http://www.laneta.apc.org/curare/index.html

Pintores contemporáneos de México
Contemporary Mexican Painters by the University of Guadalajara. http://mexplaza.udg.mx/Galeria/Dap/

Presencia de las Artes Plásticas Mexicanas en Nueva York
Mexican Fine Arts in New York: exhibitions and the work of Mexican painters, sculptors, illustrators and photographers.
http://www.quicklink.com/mexico/icm/artistas.htm