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The nation’s leading Latinx and Latin American cultural institution | 🎟️ Get tickets https://t.co/7CWGMFITXf !

1230 Fifth Ave at 104th St.
Joined June 2009
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El Museo del Barrio
14 days
Mark your calendars! 📅. 'Jangueando: Recent Acquisitions, 2021–2025' opens Aug 28 at El Museo del Barrio. This bold show features nearly 40 new works, spotlighting Puerto Rican and Nuyorican portraiture, Latiné photography, and our renewed focus on queer and Indigenous voices
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El Museo del Barrio
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Mark your calendars—'Coco Fusco: Tomorrow, I Will Become an Island’ opens 9/18!. The first U.S. survey of influential Cuban-American artist and writer Coco Fusco, this exhibition spans over three decades of her work, offering a powerful view of her multidisciplinary practice.
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El Museo del Barrio
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Your words mean the world to us! 💛. Reading your heartfelt testimonials has truly made our season. Thank you for being part of our community. We can't wait to welcome you back for the reopening of 'Jangueando: Recent Acquisitions, 2021–2025' on Aug 28!
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El Museo del Barrio
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El Museo del Barrio mourns the loss of Eddie Palmieri—musical icon, activist, and friend. His legendary sound and commitment to justice uplifted our community. We honor his legacy and extend our deepest condolences to his family, especially Board member Gabby Palmieri
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El Museo del Barrio
23 days
In this introduction to ‘Candida Alvarez: Circle, Point, Hoop,’ curator Zuna Maza provides an overview of the prolific career of Candida Alvarez, from her early development as an artist in New York in the late 70s to her recent bodies of work. 🎥: .
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El Museo del Barrio
26 days
'Candida Alvarez: Circle, Point, Hoop' was named one of 8 must-see shows before they close by @nytimes! Experience her vibrant use of color and power to unspool memory, migration & material. On view through Aug 3. 🔗 Read more:
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El Museo del Barrio
27 days
Thanks for getting in the groove at Uptown Bounce: Nuyoritmo! 💃🎶 From salsa with The Salsa Project to art, dominoes, & guided tours, you made it a night to remember. Big thanks to @DianaAyalaNYC & partners @MuseumofCityNY, Artizen & The Salsa Project!. 🎥: @ThankYouEddin
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El Museo del Barrio
1 month
RT @ABC7NY: Tiempo 7/20/25: Assistant curator talks new art exhibition at El Museo del Barrio in East Harlem https:….
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El Museo del Barrio
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RT @orestionline: Final days to see Mestre Didi: Spiritual Form at @elmuseo (ends July 13). Afro-Brazilian priest + artist Mestre Didi fuse….
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El Museo del Barrio
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⏳ Final Days to See Mestre Didi: Spiritual Form! . When you purchase the Mestre Didi: Spiritual Form catalogue, you’ll receive a free copy of a past book. To redeem, enter the promo code CATALOGUEFREE at checkout with your two selected books (promotion is valid up to August 3)!
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El Museo del Barrio
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In this look at 'Mestre Didi: Spiritual Form,' former chief curator Rodrigo Moura traces Didi’s pioneering role in Afro-Brazilian modernism and his challenge to Eurocentric art narratives. 📺 Experiene Didi's world:
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El Museo del Barrio
2 months
El Museo del Barrio will be closed tomorrow, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen with regular hours at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 5. We look forward to seeing you then!
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El Museo del Barrio
2 months
“As someone who was previously unfamiliar with Didi, I left the show grateful to El Museo del Barrio for bringing his work to a new generation of US museum-goers.” — @Hyperallergic . Don’t miss 'Mestre Didi: Spiritual Form'—on view for only two more weeks!
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El Museo del Barrio
2 months
RT @MuseumofCityNY: Presented w/ El Museo del Barrio (@elmuseo) + Hip Hop Hall of Fame + Vinyl Nights. Learn more:
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Throw it back and turn it up at our ultimate summer bash.
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El Museo del Barrio
2 months
We’re thrilled to share that @Telemundo featured, 'Candida Alvarez: Circle, Point, Hoop.' Spanning five decades of boundary-pushing work, the segment spotlighted Alvarez’s vibrant use of color, collage, and cultural identity. 📺 Watch the segment:
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A local artist’s work is on display at El Museo del Barrio in Manhattan. Candida Alvarez is a native of Brooklyn and is regarded as one of her generation’s most innovative and experimental painters...
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El Museo del Barrio
2 months
RT @amNewYork: A light for Tony: El Museo del Barrio toasts a visionary who knew art was power | amNewYork
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To honor Tony is to step into a current of elevated intellect and cultural legacy, a current not meant for the faint of heart or the aesthetically
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El Museo del Barrio
2 months
This #Juneteenth, we honor Black freedom and creativity. At El Museo, we recognize African heritage as central to Latinx identity, reflected in artists like Rubem Valentim, whose work uplifts Afro-Diasporic legacies. 🖼️ Rubem Valentim, Untitled, 1990.
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