Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

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Key Info

3200 Darnell St.

Price & Hours

$16 for adults; free for children 18 and younger
Tues-Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Fri 10 a.m.-8 p.m.

Details

Museums
Time to Spend: 2 hours to Half Day

Introduction to the Museum

Modernists will not want to miss this museum in the city's Cultural District. The museum showcases art from the 1940s to the present day and is housed in a striking concrete, glass, and steel building featuring 40-foot transparent walls and an exterior reflecting pool.

Highlights of the Museum

Art Collections

Inside the museum, visitors can find an impressive array of artworks, including paintings by Rothko, prints by Andy Warhol, and sculptures by Jenny Holzer.

Visitor Amenities

The museum is equipped with a cafe on site. Additionally, numerous special events are held regularly, such as film screenings, musical performances, and drawing programs catering to children, teens, and adults.

Visitor Reviews

Recent visitors raved about the museum. They praised not only the excellent collection but also highlighted the knowledgeable staff, cafe offerings, and the modern architecture of the building. It's advisable to check exhibit availability before visiting, as floors may occasionally be closed for installation.

Location and Accessibility

The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is situated around 2.5 miles west of downtown. It is accessible by car or via the No. 2 or TheDash bus.

Operating Hours

The museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., with extended hours on Friday until 8 p.m.

Admission Fees

Category Admission Price
Adults $16
Seniors $12
Students $10
Children (18 and younger) Free

There are half-price tickets available on Sundays, and on Fridays, admission is free. For more information, visit the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth's website.

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