Gary Nader Latin American Art Centre: Owning the largest Latin American Art collection in the nation, Lebanese-Dominican art collector, Gary Nader is a big player in the art world. They house and showcase ancient to contemporary Latin American art. Museo de las Americas : With a growing Latino community in Denver, the museum was created on the basis of promoting Latin American art and culture and educating the community through innovative exhibitions and programs. Tues thru Friday, 10am to 4pm Sat, 10am to 1pm. The museum dedicates itself to community, exhibitions displaying art from Puerto Ricans and the diaspora, and cultural events. The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture : The only self-standing museum showcasing Puerto Rican Arts and Culture in the country is located in the heart of Chicago’s Puerto Rican community, Humboldt Park. They house the largest Mexican art collection in the country. Today the institution showcases 3,000 years of creativity from Mexican artists from both Mexico and the United States. The National Museum of Mexican Art : Originally founded by Mexican-born, Chicago-raised Carlos Tortolero with $900 and a group of fellow educators who wanted to establish a Mexican art presence in the Illinois area. Latino Art Museum: Located in Pomona, the non-profit’s goal is “to promote the works of talented Latino American contemporary artists living in the United States.” Past shows include The Immigrants in Pomona, Independent vs Independence, and Hispanic Heritage.
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