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El Museo del Barrio

Museum · East Harlem, New York

El Museo del Barrio

Founded in 1969 by Rafael Montañez Ortíz as a museum for the Puerto Rican community of El Barrio; holds 6,500-plus works spanning 800-plus years of Latin American and Caribbean art; its Teatro reopened in 2021 after restoration.

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1230 Fifth Avenue (at 104th Street), New York, NY

Official website

Photo "El Museo del Barrio": Cristian Redondo, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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