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Gallery & Museum Guide

Exhibitions

Alianza Francesa: Sculptures by Silvio Costa

Arteconsult: "En Otro Orden," works by Luz Helena Caballero

Galeria Arlene Lachman: "Maderas Vivas," multimedia painting and sculpture works by Antonio Imbert

Galeria de INAC: "Enchanted Taiwan" photo show

Hotel El Panama: Works by French painter Damien Prouvost

Museo de Arte Contemporaneo: "Disparates," by Salvadoran artist Toño Salazar

Weil Art: Permanent rotating show by Jean  Francois Provost

Museums

AFRO-ANTILLEAN MUSEUM OF PANAMA: Calle 24 and Justo Arosemena, Panama, 262-5348

CASA MUSEO DEL BANCO NACIONAL DE PANAMA: Calle 30, between Avenia Cuba and Justo Arosemena

CASA DE ADUANAS: Old colonial-era customs house, in Portobelo, Colon province
DIGGERS MUSEUM: City of Knowledge, Panama, 317-0635

MUSEO ANTROPOLOGO REINA TORRES DE ARAUZ: Now in its new location in Curundu, 262-8338

MUSEO DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEO: Avenida de los Martires, Panama, 262-8012
MUSEO DEL CANAL INTEROCEANICO: Plaza Catedral Casco Viejo, Panama, 211-1649

MUSEO DE HISTORIA Y ARTE JOSE DE OBALDIA: Calle 6 Oeste, David, 775-7839
MUSEO DE LA BIODIVERSIDAD: Amador Causeway, Panama

MUSEO DE LA ESMERALDA: Via Italia, Panama, 215-1664

MUSEO DE PENONOME: Bolevarda San Antonio, Penonome, 997-8490

MUSEO EL VALLE DE ANTON: Next to the Catholic Church, El Valle

MUSEO POSTAL Y TELEGRAFICO: Diagonal from the Don Bosco Church on Avenida Central, next to the post office, email filatelia@cwpanama.net

PARQUE ARQUEOLOGICO EL CAÑO: El Caño, Cocle province

Art Galleries

ART AMERICA: Calle Aquilino de Guardia, Panama

ARTECONSULT: Calle 54 at Avenida 73 in San Francisco, Panama, 270-7517 or 270-3436, email diana@moreinis.com

ARTEGMA: Avenida Samuel Lewis, Panama, building 19, 263-3816

CASA CULTURAL HUELLAS: Calle Thais de Pons and Calle 1 El Carmen, across from Eterna Plaque, 265-8703

CASA GONGORA: Avenida Central and Calle 4ta (Casco Viejo), Panama

ENCUENTROS: Calle 73 este, casa No. 27, San Francisco, Panama, 226-6484 or 226-0567

GALERIA ARLENE LACHMAN: Edificio Bahia Balboa #4, Paitilla, Panama. Phone 215-2935, email alachman@cwpanama.net

GALERIA CASCO VIEJO: Punta Pacifica shopping center in Paitilla, Panama

GALERIA ALIANZA FRANCESA: At the Alliance Française on Avenida Federico Boyd, Panama

GALERIA HABITANTE: Calle Uruguay and Avenida 5B Sur, building 48, Panama, 223-8869

GALERIA LA BOHEMIA: Calle 51, building 34, Panama, 264-0590

GALERIA MERY PALMA: In the Hotel Caesar Park, Panama, 226-4077, ext. 6239
GALERIA Y ENMARCADOS ARTE PLAZA: David, 774-1020

GANEXA: Calle Del Valle, Panama, 264-3961

IMAGEN: Calle 50, Edificio Imagen, Panama, 226-2649

INAC: Plaza Francia, Panama

IT'S ART GALLERY: World Trade Center, Panama

LEGACY FINE ART: Avenida Balboa and Calle 50. Panama, 265-8141

MARCORAMA: Avenida Ramon Arias, Panama, 223-5001

MATEO SARIEL: Calle 74 E, building 8, Panama, 270-2404

RISAKUA ARTS & CRAFTS: Edificio Los Milciades, Avenida Obaldía, David, 777-4069

WEIL ART: Calle 28 Bella Vista, Panama, 264-9697

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