The Contemporary Austin

About The Contemporary Austin

The Contemporary Austin is a contemporary art museum in Austin, comprising two locations, an art school, and the Museum Without Walls program, bringing sculpture to city parks. Locally, the museum is often referred to as the Contemporary. It has been called "the go-to institution for all things cutting edge in Austin’s world of fine art.

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Founded
1911
Opened
1961

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