Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth - Fort Worth Art Museum
- 3200 Darnell Street
Fort Worth, TX 76107 - +1 817 738 9215
- info@themodern.org
- www.mamfw.org
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5.0
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20+ reviews from 2 sources |
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| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
2+ reviews |
| Yelp | 5.0 |
18+ reviews |
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- Admission:
- General Admission Prices (includes special exhibition) $4 Students with ID and Seniors (60+) $6 General (13 to Adult) Free Children 12 and Under Free Modern Members
- Collections:
- The Modern maintains one of the foremost collections of postwar art in the central United States. The Museums permanent collection consists of approximately 2,600 works of art, including paintings, sculpture, site-specific installations, drawings, prints, photographs and videotapes/discs. A new home for the Modern Art Museum, designed by Japanese architect Tadao Ando, opened in Fort Worths Cultural District on December 14, 2002.
- Open Dates:
- Tues.-Sat. 10-5, Sun. 11-5
- Open Hours:
- Tue-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 11am-5pm,10a-5p Tu-Sa, 11a-5p Su, closed on New Year's Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas,Tues-Thurs and Sat 10am-5pm; Fri 10am-8pm; Sun 11am-5pm. Feb-April and Sept-Nov, open Tues 10-7. Free public tours daily 2pm (no prior arrangement necessary). Call for information about artist-led tours (3rd Sun of the month) and lectures,Mon:Closed, Tue:10:00am-5:00pm, Wed:10:00am-5:00pm, Thu:10:00am-5:00pm, Fri:10:00am-8:00pm, Sat:10:00am-5:00pm, Sun:11:00am-5:00pm
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
3200 Darnell StreetFort Worth, TX 76107
- Description
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- ... Modern celebrated the 110th anniversary of its founding charter, granted in 1892 to the Fort Worth Public Library and Art Gallery. The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is the oldest ... more on MuseumStuff.com
- ... Fort Worth is the oldest art museum in Texas and one of the oldest museums in the western United States. Its permanent collection consists of approximately 2,600 works of art, including paintings, sculpture, site-specific installations, ... more on GoCityKids.com
- The most noteworthy recent development in Fort Worth -- and one of the most important on the national culture scene -- is the Modern, a landmark design by the celebrated modernist Japanese architect Tadao Ando and a true notch on the city's belt. It ... more on Frommers
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5.0
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Fabulous art, fabulous facility
(03/18/06)
... in a campus with two other art museums, all excellent quality. Building itself is a marvel as noted by previous reviewer. Staff very friendly to middle-aged business traveler visiting alone (me) ... By blackflagged2003 from Binghamton NY, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel
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Fantastic Architectural Design
(Mar 2, 2003)
... itself is an architectural work of art, with its maze of display spaces, large and small modern sculpture and paintings, Large east-facing glass ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor
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5.0
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Melanie D. 's review
... here to view the ron mueck exhibit several months back. it was a stunning place and a gorgeous show. i seriously welled up with tears ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp
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5.0
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Modern Day Marvel
(11/02/05)
... is one of the most amazing architectural feats I have ever seen. The art galleries inside and the building itself really do great justice for ... By A Yahoo! User from Dallas, TX, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel
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4.0
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Wow!
(Jan 4, 2007)
... an architecture buff you have to go by this museum. The museum is beautifully placed in a pool of water that softens the cold edge of the cement and glass structure. I enjoyed walking through all the studio spaces and discovering expansions ... JAFought, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor
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- Directions
Parking is available on premises. Street and commercial parking facilities are also available.
Across the street from the Kimbell Museum
- Web Resources
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- www.mamfw.org
