Close to the Museo de Arte Francisco Oller, this modern museum features thought-provoking work from emerging artists in Puerto Rico and beyond, including, painting, sculptures and installations. It also hosts regular artists-in-residence.
Espacio Emergente
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Nearby San Juan attractions
1. Museo de Arte Francisco Oller
0.07 MILES
Located in the former city hall on the plaza of Bayamón’s historic district, this art museum pays tribute to native son Francisco Oller (1833–1917), one…
2. Parque de las Ciencias Luis A Ferré
0.84 MILES
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