MUSEO CHICANO

PHOENIX, AZ

MUSEO CHICANO is a museum located in Phoenix, Arizona, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the art, history, and culture of the Mexican-American people. The museum was initially founded in 1975 by local Chicano artists. Over the years, the museum has grown to include a wide range of art forms and exhibits, from traditional folk art to contemporary works of art.

The permanent collection at the museum includes a variety of artifacts and artworks from the Chicano experience, including pre-Columbian artifacts, paintings, photographs, and sculptures. The museum also hosts a variety of programs, events, and workshops, such as artist talks, film screenings, and lectures. Additionally, the museum offers a variety of educational programs, including teacher workshops, hands-on activities, and educational resources.

The museum also serves as a gateway to the larger Phoenix Chicano community, hosting a variety of community events, such as the annual Dia de los Muertos celebration and the Cesar Chavez march. MUSEO CHICANO also serves as an important resource for the larger community, providing access to information about the Chicano experience.

Overall, MUSEO CHICANO is an important resource for the Phoenix area, providing a unique educational experience and celebrating the rich culture of the Chicano community.

MUSEO CHICANO is a Uncategorized or General Museum in PHOENIX AZ. US MID #8400400375

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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• telephone: 6022575536
• website: http://www.museochicano.com

MUSEO CHICANO INC
147 E ADAMS ST
PHOENIX
AZ
85004-2331

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