Best Modern Art Museums in Washington DC | Contemporary & Inspiring
Explore DC’s best modern art museums showcasing contemporary works, installations, and rotating exhibits for art lovers.
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See bold and creative works at modern art museums, featuring abstract paintings, immersive installations, and digital art experiences. Ideal for art lovers looking for new-age creativity.
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Nancy & Rich Kinder Building
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Complex with a renowned art collection. Distinct campus & sculpture garden with notable art from antiquity to today, plus films & programs.
University Museum at Texas Southern University
TFTI - Interactive Selfie Museum
The Silos at Sawyer Yards
Kimbell Art Museum
Renowned art collection & building. Renowned Asian- & European-focused collection plus exhibits set in a Louis Kahn-designed building.
Harrisburg Art Museum
Dallas Museum of Art
Art collection spanning 5,000 years. Arts District anchor with an encyclopedic collection spanning ancient times to the present.
Menil Drawing Institute
Audrey Jones Beck Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The Bryan Museum
Museum of old Texas & the American west. The story of Texas & the American west, from Native American artifacts to modern objects.
Color Factory Houston
Funky space for modern art installations. Quirky art space filled with immersive, colorful installations, featuring a ball pit & balloons.
The Menil Collection
Vast assembly of private art & artifacts. Nearly 19,000 pieces of art & artifacts from the Paleolithic era to the present in a historic space.
Cullen Sculpture Garden
Green space with works by master artists. Opened in 1986, this sculpture garden has works by Henri Matisse, Auguste Rodin & Pablo Picasso.
Lawndale Art Center
Station Museum of Contemporary Art
Diverse works with sociopolitical themes. Venue for thought-provoking paintings, sculptures & installations by local & international artists.
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
Museum for modern artwork exhibitions. Long-standing museum with revolving exhibitions of modern art, as well as programs & talks.
Blaffer Art Museum
Institute of modern & experimental art. Free art museum at the University of Houston for experimental & modern works, plus performances.
Seismique
High-tech experiential artworks. Immersive art installations that work effects on visitors by use of sound, color, movement & light.
