El Museo del Barrio

El Museo del Barrio is a cultural institution located in Manhattan, New York City, dedicated to showcasing Puerto Rican, Caribbean, and Latinx art and heritage. Established in 1969, it aims to celebrate and preserve the diverse cultural expressions of these communities through exhibitions, educational programs, and performances. The museum features a collection of artworks, artifacts, and contemporary pieces that reflect the rich histories and experiences of Latinx peoples. It serves as an important space for cultural exchange and understanding, fostering appreciation for the artistic contributions of Latino communities in the United States and beyond.