Established | Expected 2022 |
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Location | Colonia Roma, Mexico City |
Coordinates | 19°25′05.05″N 99°09′47.11″W / 19.4180694°N 99.1630861°W |
Type | Biographical public museum |
Director | Alejandra Osorio |
Owner | Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana |
Public transit access | Álvaro Obregón bus station |
Website | https://casaleonoracarrington.uam.mx/ |
The Casa Museo Leonora Carrington, formerly Casa Estudio or Casona Leonora Carrington, was the home of British surrealist painter and writer Leonora Carrington. It is found at Chihuahua Street 194, colonia Roma Norte, in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City. The museum operates digitally due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico.
The house was restored by Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM) in 2018, and it was expected to open physically in 2022.[1][2]