Blaffer Art Museum

Blaffer Art Museum is a non-collecting contemporary art museum located in the Arts District of the University of Houston campus. Housed in the university’s Fine Arts Building, it is part of the Kathrine G.
  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in the University of Houston
  • Also known as: Blaffer Gallery
  • Address: 4188 Elgin Street, Houston, TX 77204

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts and Schroeder Park.

Theater building
The is a creative and performing arts space based at the University of Houston. The Center invites artists and creative thinkers to the university to showcase their work, develop new projects, lead workshops, and teach courses. is situated 570 feet west of Blaffer Art Museum.

Stadium
Darryl & Lori is a baseball park in Houston, Texas. It is the home field of the Houston Cougars baseball team. Several iterations of the ballpark have existed. is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Blaffer Art Museum.

Library
The serves University of Houston students, faculty, staff and the scholarly community. The MD Anderson Library is the general collection library of the University of Houston. is situated 1,400 feet south of Blaffer Art Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midtown and Downtown Houston.

Suburb
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is a central neighborhood of Houston, located west-southwest of . Separated from Downtown by an elevated section of Interstate 45, is characterized by a continuation of Downtown's square grid street plan, anchored by Main Street and the METRORail Red Line. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Blaffer Art Museum.

Downtown is the central business district of . It is bounded by the I-10, I-45, and I-69 freeways.

Suburb
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The is an association of 21 , cultural centers and community organizations located in , dedicated to promoting art, science, history, and culture. is situated 2½ miles west of Blaffer Art Museum.

Blaffer Art Museum

Latitude
29.72493° or 29° 43′ 30″ north
Longitude
-95.34238° or 95° 20′ 33″ west
Open location code
76X6PMF5+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 364021571
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Wiki­data ID
Q4923831
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Blaffer Art Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 布萊佛美術館
  • Egyptian Arabic: متحف بلافر للفنون
  • German: Blaffer Art Museum
  • German: Blaffer Gallery
  • Italian: Blaffer Gallery
  • Italian: Museo d’arte Blaffer
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Blaffer Art Museum
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Blaffer Gallery
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation

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Highlights include Wilhelmina’s Grove and Hines College of Architecture Collection.

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