Art

Museum of Modern Art (MAM)

Miguel Hidalgo, Ciudad de MéxicoIn Mexico known as Museo de Arte Moderno (MAM)
5
Permanent rooms
1964
Founded
Public
Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Paseo de la Reforma y Gandhi s/n
Bosque de Chapultepec
Miguel Hidalgo, Ciudad de México 11560

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Catalogue

Museum Information

5
Permanent Exhibitions
1964
Founded

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura/INBAL

Introduction

Explore Mexico's modern art scene at the Museo de Arte Moderno (MAM) in Mexico City. Stroll through bold canvases and sculptural works along Paseo de la Reforma.

On view

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Cuenta con cinco salas de exposiciones permanentes: Sala A (548.33 m2) Sala B (1,282.33 m2) Sala C (579.61 m2) Sala D (1,321.04 m2) Gabinete MAM (36.43 m2) Área de construcción del edificio Gamboa: 1,241.12 m2 Sala Gamboa (110.52 m2) Área de construcción del edificio anexo: 1,131.2 m2 Planta baja (565.60 m2) N1 (565.60 m2)

Don't miss

Highlights

  • 01Intimate galleries of Mexican modern art
  • 02Iconic Reforma location
  • 03Rotating exhibitions and iconic works
  • 04Easy access to Chapultepec attractions
  • 05Quiet, contemplative viewing experience
At a glance

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Plan 1-2 hours for a relaxed, focused visit.

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings or late afternoons tend to be quieter.

Accessibility

The building aims to be accessible; verify current features on arrival.

Photography

Photography policies vary; verify on site.

Hours

Tuesday to Sunday, 10:15 AM – 5:30 PM Verify hours

Cost Information

General admission $95 MXN — reduced or free for students, teachers and INAPAM cardholders

Tickets

Ticket information is not publicly listed; verify before visiting.

Find your way

Getting There

Reach MAM by taxi or rideshare to Paseo de la Reforma and Gandhi. The museum sits along a major avenue with Metro and bus options nearby, and clear pedestrian access.

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House rules

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policies not publicly available; verify on site.

Bags & Storage

Bag and backpack restrictions not listed; verify at entrance.

Strollers & Children

Stroller policy not listed; verify before entering.

Lockers

Locker availability not listed; verify if needed.

Insider note

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, arrive early or later in the day on weekdays, consider a guided tour, and check for advance ticket options when available.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
What are the museum hours?
Hours are not listed publicly; verify with the museum ahead of your visit.
02
Is photography allowed?
Photography policies vary; verify on site before shooting.
03
Is there an admission fee?
Ticket details are not publicly available; verify at the entrance or official site.
04
Is there a cafe inside?
A cafe or snack options are not listed; verify on site.
05
How long does a typical visit take?
Most visitors spend 1-2 hours exploring the collection.
06
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
The building aims for accessibility; verify current features on arrival.
07
What is the address?
Paseo de la Reforma y Gandhi s/n, Miguel Hidalgo, CDMX.
08
What should I wear?
Casual attire is typical; no specific dress code is listed; verify if needed.
09
What else should I know?
Hours and policies can vary; verify details before your trip.
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