Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
4.3$· InexpensiveDiscover vibrant contemporary art and architecture in Old Town Scottsdale
Located in Old Town Scottsdale, the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art features rotating exhibitions of modern art, architecture, and design. Housed in a former movie theater redesigned by architect Will Bruder, the museum showcases dynamic gallery spaces alongside James Turrell's immersive Skyspace installation. Visitors can explore thought-provoking contemporary works and interactive visual displays in an intimate, manageable setting.
Expert notes
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions.
- Plan your visit around special events or workshops.
- Allow extra time to explore the outdoor sculpture garden.
- Consider visiting during free admission hours for savings.
- Bring a camera to capture the art and architecture.
Features
- Accessibility Features
- Community Events
- Educational Programs
- Free Admission on Thursdays
- Gift Shop
- Guided Tours
- Outdoor Sculpture Garden
- Rotating Exhibitions
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