Museum of Art of Puerto Rico

Museo de arte de Puerto Rico
museum in San Juan
#9 in San Juan / #12 in Puerto Rico
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by Šarūnas Burdulis
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The Museum of Art of Puerto Rico (Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, MAPR) in San Juan is one of the most important cultural institutions in the Caribbean. Located in the Santurce district, the museum was inaugurated in 2000 and is housed in a historic building that once served as the San Juan Municipal Hospital. The institution is dedicated to the preservation, study, and promotion of Puerto Rican art and artists, offering a comprehensive collection that spans from the 17th century to contemporary works. In addition to its permanent collection, the museum hosts rotating exhibitions, educational programs, workshops, and cultural events, making it a vibrant hub for art enthusiasts and the community at large.


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