National Museum of Visual Arts (Uruguay)

National Museum of Visual Arts (Uruguay) () a museum in Parque Rodó, Montevideo, Uruguay. It was inaugurated on December 10, 1911.

This museum has the largest collection of Uruguayan artworks. Among them are works by Olga Piria, Rafael Barradas, Joaquín Torres García, José Cúneo, Carlos Federico Sáez, Pedro Figari, Juan Manuel Blanes and artist Pablo Serrano who lived in Montevideo for twenty years.

The museum also hosts temporary shows, in many cases foreign artists' itinerant exhibitions.

Exhibitions

• 1, ground floor. surface: 152 m²
• 2, ground floor. Area: 1015 m²
• 3, first floor. Surface: 110 m²
• 4, first floor. Surface: 634 m²
• 5, room, upstairs. Surface: 570 m²
• Conference Room, ground floor, with a capacity of 174 seats. Primarily designed for video conferences.
• Library, upstairs. Monday to Friday from 11 to 17 hours, focused on art, with more than 8,000 volumes.
• Garden, designed by landscape architect Leandro Silva Delgado Uruguay.

Directors

See also

• List of museums in Uruguay

References

External links

• Official website