{"id":33007,"date":"2025-11-28T11:44:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T16:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chullostravelperu.com\/blog\/?p=33007"},"modified":"2025-11-28T11:44:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T16:44:03","slug":"arequipa-museum-contemporary-art-maca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chullostravelperu.com\/blog\/en\/arequipa-museum-contemporary-art-maca","title":{"rendered":"Arequipa Museum of Contemporary Art (MACA)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Arequipa Museum of Contemporary Art (MACA)<\/strong> is one of the city\u2019s most representative cultural spaces, dedicated to the dissemination, preservation, and promotion of modern and contemporary art in southern Peru. Located in a historic mansion near the center of Arequipa, MACA offers a meeting point between the architectural tradition of the White City and the most current artistic expressions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

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MACA is not just a place to admire art; it is also a living space, where temporary exhibitions, educational activities, workshops, discussions, and projects are held to bring contemporary art closer to the community. Thanks to this, it has become a key venue for understanding the cultural identity, creativity, and current artistic movement of Arequipa.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

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Its galleries display paintings, sculptures, photographs, and mixed-media works by local, national, and international artists, showcasing the evolution of Peruvian art from the 20th century to the present.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

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A bit of its history<\/strong><\/h2>\n