Museo Efrain Recinos
About This Museum
Tucked away in the heart of Antigua, the Museo Efrain Recinos is a vibrant tribute to one of Guatemala's most celebrated modern artists. It feels less like a formal museum and more like stepping directly into the creative mind of Recinos himself. You'll find his dynamic paintings and sculptures, but also architectural models and even furniture, showcasing his incredible range. The energy of his work, full of bold colors and fluid forms, makes the entire space feel alive.
Collection Highlights
Don't miss his massive, swirling murals that seem to dance across the walls and his sleek, modernist sculptural pieces. The exhibits often include his architectural blueprints and whimsical furniture designs, revealing how he blurred the lines between art and everyday life.
Visitor Information
It's a relatively compact museum, so you can easily soak it all in within an hour or two—a perfect cultural pitstop while exploring Antigua's cobblestone streets.
Architecture & Building
Housed in a beautifully restored colonial building, its clean white walls and traditional arched doorways provide a striking yet serene backdrop for Recinos's explosively colorful art.
Contact & Location
Address: Efrain Recinos, La Rinconada, Santa Ana, Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, 01101, Guatemala
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