The Olga and Rufino Tamayo Foundation was established in 1989 by Rufino Tamayo and his wife Olga, with the aim of supporting the museum’s infrastructure and the development of research projects and public programming of Museo Tamayo. Its mission is to strengthen Mexico´s cultural heritage by supporting research, acquisition, and the exhibition of international contemporary art, as well as the museum´s permanent collection, and the work of its founder, Rufino Tamayo. Its vision is to become a civil partnership that supports and promotes the highest order of contemporary art from Mexico and Latin America by strengthening collaboration between the Federal Government and the private sector.

​The lobby is the main entrance area to the Museum. This space has a spectacular view of the main hall of the building. It includes both indoor and outdoor area. Dimensions 482 m2 146 m2 indoors Outdoor  335 m2 (139 m2 and roof) Capacity Seated dinner -130 People Cocktail - 200 people