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MEXICO CITY: FREE Places for Art 🎨

Mexico City is a true mecca for any art lover - museums, cultural/historical casas, to galleries.

While Luis Barragan’s works are usually upwards of MXN$400, you’ll find a lot of free galleries to counter the spending ;)

Here are 5 galleries to check out, the good news is they’re all close to each other and you can finish everything in under 1 hour or 2 depending on your pace 😊

Make sure to always check for days they are closed!

🎨 Casa LammCultural Center Casa Lamm | Roma Norte

🎨 Gallery OMR | Roma Norte

🎨 Mooni | Roma Norte & Condesa

🎨 Casa Basalta | Roma Norte

🎨 MAIA Contemporary | Roma Norte

🎨 Kurimanzutto | San Miguel Chapultepec

Save these for your next trip 😊

#lemon8partner #destination #mexicocity #cdmx #mexico #traveltips #freeart #freethingstodo #galleryhop

2024/3/20 Edited to

Mexico City is a treasure trove for art enthusiasts, brimming with diverse galleries and cultural experiences. From contemporary art spaces to historical collections, visitors can immerse themselves in the city’s rich art heritage without spending a dime. Casa Lamm, located in Roma Norte, is known for its exhibitions and has a café where you can relax after your art tour. Gallery OMR also offers captivating contemporary pieces and rotating exhibitions that keep the experience fresh. Mooni, which has two locations, showcases local artists’ work, ranging from affordable pieces to high-end installations, while Casa Basalta features beautiful circulation spaces surrounded by art, making it a unique environment for visitors. Don't miss MAIA Contemporary, located inside Casa Basalta, where you can find awe-inspiring installations. Lastly, Kurimanzutto in San Miguel Chapultepec is another gem, showcasing cutting-edge artworks that reflect current cultural trends. Make sure to check each venue for free admission days and hours as they can vary. Enjoy your gallery hop while soaking in the artistic vibes of this vibrant metropolis!

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