Former name | The Fort Worth Art Museum |
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Established | 1892 |
Location | 3200 Darnell Street Fort Worth, Texas 76107 United States |
Type | Art museum |
Accreditation | American Alliance of Museums |
Collections | Modern and Contemporary Art |
Director | Marla Price |
Architect | Tadao Ando[1] |
Website | www |
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (widely referred to as The Modern) is an art museum of post-World War II art in Fort Worth, Texas with a collection of international modern and contemporary art. Founded in 1892, The Modern is located in the city's cultural district in a building designed by architect Tadao Ando which opened to the public in 2002. The museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums[2] and holds a permanent collection with more than 3,000 works of art.[3]