El Museo del Barrio Email Format
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosNew York, United States51-200 Employees
El Museo del Barrio is a cultural institution in New York that centers on Latino, Caribbean, and Latin American artistic traditions, offering a broad program of permanent collections, exhibitions, film, literary, visual and performing arts series, cultural celebrations, and education. Its work provides access to diverse cultural perspectives for visitors from all backgrounds, highlighting creative expressions and scholarly inquiry within a museum context. Based in New York City, the museum operates within the Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos sector and positions itself as a leading Latino cultural institution in the region. It serves a broad audience interested in Latinx heritage and contemporary cultural production, presenting events and programs that accompany its exhibitions. The organization is located on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan and maintains ongoing educational and public programming, including culturally themed celebrations and annual events in the East Harlem area.