It was restored for its current purpose and opened in 1992 by the State of Mexico. Its main function is to preserve and promote the works of the artist and contains about 800 works in various media. It has seven halls for temporary exhibits, a library and spaces for concerts, conferences and workshop in ceramics, engraving and drawing. References 1918 births 2014 deaths Mexican landscape painters Mexican muralists Artists from the State of Mexico 20th-century Mexican painters Mexican male painters 21st-century Mexican painters Mexican people of Japanese descent People from Cuautitlán National Autonomous University of Mexico faculty 20th-century Mexican male artists 21st-century Mexican male artists