Museum of Contemporary Religious Art

About Museum of Contemporary Religious Art

The Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA) was an art museum on the campus of Saint Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1993, it is the world's first interfaith museum of contemporary art that engages religious and spiritual themes. MOCRA highlights the ongoing dialogue between contemporary artists and the world's faith traditions, as well as the ways visual art can encourage and facilitate interfaith understanding. MOCRA closed permanently on May 31, 2026.

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1993

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