Art

Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA)

Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de MéxicoIn Mexico known as Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA)
1993
Founded
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Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Licenciado Primo Verdad 8
Centro
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06060

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Catalogue

Museum Information

1993
Founded

Affiliation

SecretarĂ­a de Cultura/INBAL

Introduction

EXTAA, Ex Teresa Arte Actual, invites US visitors to dive into Mexico City's bold, contemporary art scene. Located in Cuauhtémoc, this intimate museum showcases emerging and established artists in a thoughtfully designed space.

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Highlights

  • 01Intimate, focused contemporary space
  • 02Shows both emerging and established artists
  • 03Central CuauhtĂ©moc location in CDMX
  • 04Rotating exhibitions and installations
  • 05Walkable from major landmarks and cafes
At a glance

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Plan about 1.5 to 2 hours for a focused visit.

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings or early afternoons are typically quieter.

Accessibility

Accessibility options are available; verify in advance for specific accommodations.

Photography

Photography allowed for personal use without flash; tripods may be restricted.

WiFi

Wi-Fi availability varies; ask staff for details on arrival.

Facilities

On-site restrooms are available.

Hours

Martes a domingo de 10 a 18 h Verify hours

Cost Information

Entrada libre

Tickets

Ticketing policies and prices not posted; verify.

Find your way

Getting There

EXTAA is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of central Mexico City, at Licenciado Primo Verdad 8. It is easily reachable by Metro, bus, or rideshare, with many hotels and attractions within a short walk.

Around the corner

Nearby Places

  • Palacio de Bellas Artes

    museum

    Iconic art deco dome and fountain views.

    0.5 miles (0.8 km)

  • Museo Memoria y Tolerancia

    museum

    Thought-provoking exhibits on human rights.

    0.7 miles (1.1 km)

  • Mercado de San Juan

    market

    Food stalls with global ingredients.

    0.6 miles (0.9 km)

  • Alameda Central

    other

    Historic park ideal for a post-visit stroll.

    0.6 miles (1.0 km)

  • Torre Latinoamericana

    other

    City views from the observation deck.

    0.7 miles (1.1 km)
House rules

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography allowed for personal use; no flash in most spaces.

Bags & Storage

Bags are allowed but subject to security checks; large bags may be restricted.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; some galleries may require folding.

Lockers

Lockers are available for temporary use.

Insider note

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, plan a weekday morning visit, arrive at opening, and consider a late afternoon visit when exhibitions are quieter.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
What is EXTAA?
EXTAA is a contemporary art museum in Cuauhtémoc, CDMX, showcasing experimental and established works.
02
Where is EXTAA located?
Licenciado Primo Verdad 8, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City.
03
Is photography allowed?
Yes, for personal use; no flash.
04
Are backpacks allowed?
Bags allowed with entry security checks; large bags may be restricted.
05
Is there accessibility for wheelchair users?
Accessibility options exist; contact ahead for specifics.
06
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be available on select days; check with staff.
07
What languages are tours offered in?
Tours are typically in Spanish; inquire ahead for English options.
08
Is there a cafe on site?
A cafe or nearby options are available near the museum.
09
Is EXTAA family-friendly?
Yes, families are welcome; check for child-friendly programs.
10
Is there a gift shop?
A small shop with art books and souvenirs is available.
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