Contemporary Arts Center

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Top 1% of attractions in Cincinnati
9 / 10

5 expert reviews

“Founded in 1939, the Contemporary Arts Center in downtown Cincinnati's mission is to explore the relationship between art and life by means of (often interactive) exhibits.”

– Afar Magazine

Frommer's Frommer's
" The sixth floor of the museum, called the UnMuseum, is devoted to hands-on, interactive art experiences for children, families, and art lovers of all ages." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Exhibits showcase photography, film, performance art, and even art that primarily uses sound." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"This center displays modern art in an avant-garde building designed by Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid. The structure and its artworks are a pretty big deal for traditionalist Cincy." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Zaha Hadid’s floating galleries alone are worth a visit." Full review