Attraction Guide: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, United States

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Guide

Experience Contemporary Vision: Discover Modern Art at The Modern Guide

Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, affectionately known as "The Modern." This architectural masterpiece, designed by renowned architect Tadao Ando, houses a remarkable collection of post-World War II art in various media, including painting, sculpture, photography, and video. Explore thought-provoking exhibitions and engage with the innovative ideas of leading contemporary artists. The Modern's history dates back to 1892 when it was founded as the Fort Worth Public Library and Art Gallery. Over the years, the museum evolved and focused its collection on modern and contemporary art. In 2002, the museum moved to its current location, a stunning building that perfectly complements the art it houses. The Modern is committed to showcasing the best of contemporary art and fostering a deeper understanding of the art of our time. At The Modern, visitors can explore the museum's permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. Attend lectures, film screenings, and other educational programs. Take a guided tour to learn more about the art and architecture. Stroll through the museum's serene reflecting pool and sculpture garden. The Modern also offers a unique culinary experience at Cafe Modern, a restaurant serving contemporary American cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.