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“Austin's primary community art museum”
The Contemporary Austin is Austin, Texas's primary community art museum, consisting of two primary locations and an art school. The Contemporary Austin reflects the spectrum of contemporary art through exhibitions, commissions, education, and the collection. Locally, the museum is often referred to as The Contemporary. The Jones Center focuses on contemporary and fine arts exhibitions in its location in the heart of downtown Austin. The Jones Center, recently renovated and expanded by architects Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis, provides two floors of exhibition space and a theater room, as well as a community room and roof-top deck for events and other programming.
My boyfriend and I adored the daniel Johnston exhibition. He is one of my bfs favorite people and he almost cried looking at all the work. I like how it was presented on the first floor and how... Read more
Very beautiful building. They are free on Thursdays. They sometimes have event on their rooftop which is cool. Read more
Unique museum downtown. It's pretty small, you can be done in about an hour if that. The rooftop is really neat, and I believe they host events. Read more
The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center
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- Sun, Thu - Sat: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Wed: 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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