Museo de Artes Plásticas Eduardo Sívori, Buenos Aires
Facts and practical information
Nestled within the verdant landscapes of Buenos Aires' Palermo neighborhood, the Museo de Artes Plásticas Eduardo Sívori stands as a testament to Argentine artistic heritage. This museum, dedicated to the preservation and promotion of fine arts, offers a profound glimpse into the nation's creative spirit.
The museum's namesake, Eduardo Sívori, was a celebrated Argentine artist known for his pivotal role in the development of local art. Established in 1938, the museum's mission is to foster an appreciation for Argentine artists and their work, bridging the gap between the public and the nation's rich artistic traditions.
Housing an extensive collection, the Museo de Artes Plásticas Eduardo Sívori showcases a wide array of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, drawings, and engravings. The collection spans from the 19th century to contemporary times, featuring pieces by prominent Argentine artists that reflect the country's diverse cultural tapestry.
Visitors to the museum can expect to be immersed in a world of visual storytelling, where each piece narrates a chapter of Argentina's artistic evolution. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events, making it a dynamic hub for art enthusiasts and novices alike.
The museum's architecture, with its harmonious blend of classic and modern design, provides the perfect backdrop for the artworks displayed within its walls. The tranquil surroundings of the adjacent parks complement the contemplative experience of museum-goers.
Museo de Artes Plásticas Eduardo Sívori – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Jardín Japonés, National Museum of Decorative Arts, Galileo Galilei Planetarium, MALBA.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Museo de Artes Plásticas Eduardo Sívori open?
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 12 pm - 8 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm - 8 pm
- Thursday 12 pm - 8 pm
- Friday 12 pm - 8 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 8 pm
- Sunday 10 am - 8 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Museo de Artes Plásticas Eduardo Sívori?
How to get to Museo de Artes Plásticas Eduardo Sívori by public transport?
Bus
- Alcorta y Roldán • Lines: 160Aa, 160Ga (4 min walk)
- Hipódromo • Lines: 160Aa, 160Ag, 160Ga, 160Gg, 34 (6 min walk)
Train
- 3 de Febrero (12 min walk)
- Palermo (22 min walk)
Metro
- Palermo • Lines: D (21 min walk)
- Plaza Italia • Lines: D (23 min walk)