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Founded in 1999, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art is focusing on exhibitions on contemporary and modern art, architecture, and design. The Museum's minimalist building is designed by award-winning architect Will Bruder and includes five galleries for showcasing changing exhibitions and works from the Museum's growing permanent collection. Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art also features an outdoor sculpture garden housing James Turrell's Knight Rise, one of the renowned artist's few public skyspaces, and Scrim Wall, a monumental curtain of prismatic glass by James Carpenter Design Associates.
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art offers Free Public Tours to its current exhibitions on Thursdays and Sundays at 1:30pm and Free Outdoor Sculpture Tours on first Sunday of the month at 3:00pm. The museum also offers education programs for K-12 students, workshops and 45 minutes private tours which require three weeks advance booking.
Minimum Time Needed
Half Day
Hours
| SUMMER HOURS: (May 26 - September 7) | |
| MONDAY ~ TUESDAY | CLOSED |
| WEDNESDAY | 10 AM ~ 5 PM |
| FREE THURSDAY | 10 AM ~ 8 PM |
| FRIDAY ~ SATURDAY | 10 AM ~ 5 PM |
| SUNDAY | 12PM ~ 5 PM |
| REGULAR HOURS: (Fall & Winter) | |
| MONDAY | CLOSED |
| TUESDAY ~ WEDNESDAY | 10 AM ~ 5 PM |
| FREE THURSDAY | 10 AM ~ 8 PM |
| FRIDAY ~ SATURDAY | 10 AM ~ 5 PM |
| SUNDAY | 12 NOON - 5 PM |
Admission Fee
| ADULTS | $7 |
| STUDENTS | $5 |
| SMoCA MEMBERS | FREE |
| 15 AND UNDER | FREE |
| THURSDAYS | FREE |
