Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA)
In Mexico known as: Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA)
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Licenciado Primo Verdad 8
Centro
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06060
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Founded
1993
Affiliation
SecretarĂa de Cultura/INBAL
Introduction
EXTAA invites US visitors to explore contemporary Mexican art in a restored convent setting at the heart of CDMX. Expect intimate galleries, bold installations, and meaningful conversations with artists, perfect for photo moments and a quick walk to nearby historic sites.
Highlights
- Intimate contemporary art in a historic convent
- Bold Mexican artists and installations
- Walkable Centro HistĂłrico location
- Thoughtful, compact exhibits
- Great photo moments and context for visitors
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-90 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for lighter crowds
Accessibility
Galleries are accessible where possible; some spaces may have limited access.
Photography
Photography policy varies by exhibition; check the official site for restrictions.
WiFi
WiâFi availability varies; ask staff for access.
Facilities
Restrooms are on-site.
Hours
TueâSun 10 AMâ6 PM; Mon Closed Verify hours
Cost Information
Free admission
Tickets
Admission details can change; check official site for current options. Check pricing
Getting There
Access by metro, bus, rideshare, or taxi. The museum is in Centro HistĂłrico with several transit options and nearby street parking; always verify current routes on the official site.
Nearby Places
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Gorgeous murals and a quick photo stop nearby.
Mercado de San Juan
Great for street food and artisanal goods after the visit.
Museo Nacional de Arte
Pair with a stroll through the nearby Alameda Central.
Catedral Metropolitana
Historic site with plaza views; consider a quick stop.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography policies vary; verify on official site.
Bags & Storage
Bag policies vary; verify on official site.
Strollers & Children
Stroller policies vary; verify on official site.
Lockers
Lockers may be available; verify on official site.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekdays and arrive at opening hours when possible. Buy tickets in advance if offered and prioritize the galleries you most want to see to minimize time in lines.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long should I plan for a visit to Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA)?
At Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA) Ciudad de MĂ©xico, plan 45-90 minutes, depending on your interest level
Are tickets required in advance for Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA) Ciudad de MĂ©xico?
At Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA), Ciudad de MĂ©xico, check the official site for ticket options and availability
What are typical hours at Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA), Ciudad de MĂ©xico?
Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA) Mexico City hours vary; verify on the official site
Is EXTAA worth visiting for contemporary art at Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA) Mexico City?
At Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA), Mexico City, yes, it offers a focused look at contemporary mexican art in a historic setting
Is photography allowed at Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA), Mexico City?
At Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA), photography policies vary; verify on official site
Can I bring bags or backpacks at Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA)?
At Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA) Ciudad de MĂ©xico, bag policies vary; verify on official site
Is Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA) Ciudad de MĂ©xico accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA), Ciudad de MĂ©xico, accessibility information is available on the official site
Are guided tours offered at Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA), Ciudad de MĂ©xico?
At Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA) Mexico City, guided tours may be available; check the official site
How can I get there by transit at Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA) Mexico City?
At Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA), Mexico City, public transit options are available; see the official site for routes
Is EXTAA usually crowded on weekends at Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA), Mexico City?
At Ex Teresa Arte Actual (EXTAA), crowds vary; mornings on weekdays are typically quieter
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