Experts' Choice Award Phoenix Art Museum
What the experts agree on
The Southwest's largest art museum, spanning Renaissance to contemporary works across striking Desert Modernism architecture. Highlights include Kusama's Infinity Mirror Room and an expanded sculpture garden worth several hours.
“An orientation theater introduces the 14,000-work collection, which includes a rare reproduction of Gilbert Stuart's 1796 portrait, George Washington.”
– Michelin Guide
Fodor's "This museum is one of the most visually appealing pieces of architecture in the Southwest." Full review
Concierge "With an expanded sculpture garden and the old gallery space still in top-notch condition, this institution can take several hours to explore."
Lonely Planet "Arizona's premier repository of fine art." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Two ambitious expansions have transformed the museum into a showpiece of Desert Modernism." Full review
Afar Magazine "The museum's permanent collections offer a wide variety of art and sculpture that will suit any taste." Full review
Where "The largest visual arts museum in the Southwest contains a vast collection of art ranging from 19th-century European works to 21st-century contemporary masterpieces." Full review
Frommer's "One of the largest art museums in the Southwest, and within its... galleries is a respectable collection that spans the major artistic movements from the Renaissance to the present." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room in the Phoenix Art Museum was envisioned by renowned Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama...a mixed-media installation that uses LED lights and mirrors"
New York Times
