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Ackland Art Museum
Since 1958, the Ackland Art Museum has been one of North Carolina\’s most important cultural resources. With free admission to all, the Ackland Art Museum presents more than a dozen exhibitions every year, offering a wide stylistic range of art, from contemporary American photography to European master paintings, video installations to Early Modern portraits. The…
Aga Khan Museum
The aim of the Aga Khan Museum will be to offer unique insights and new perspectives into Islamic civilizations and the cultural threads that weave through history binding us all together. My hope is that the Museum will also be a centre of education and of learning, and that it will act as a catalyst…
Albright-Knox Art Gallery
The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, founded in 1862, is among the nation’s oldest public arts institutions, sharing that distinction with the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.; the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia; the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford; and the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, among…
Albuquerque Museum
The Albuquerque Museum, originally known as the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, is located in the Old Town area of the city, and presents the art and history of the Southwest, and the Middle Rio Grande Valley in New Mexico. The collections include over 400 years of art and artifacts including armor, art, and…
American Federation of Arts (AFA)
The American Federation of Arts (AFA), a not-for-profit organization, initiates and organizes art exhibitions and provides educational and professional programs in collaboration with the museum community. Established in 1909, the AFA is one of the oldest art organizations in the country. In 1909, then Secretary of State Elihu Root outlined AFA\’s mission in an address…
American Folk Art Museum
The American Folk Art Museum is the premier institution devoted to the aesthetic appreciation of traditional folk art and creative expressions of contemporary self-taught artists from the United States and abroad. The museum preserves, conserves, and interprets a comprehensive collection of the highest quality, with objects dating from the eighteenth century to the present.
American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world’s preeminent scientific, educational, and cultural institutions. Since its founding in 1869, the Museum has advanced its global mission to explore and interpret human cultures, the natural world, and the universe through a wide-reaching program of scientific research, education, and exhibitions. The Museum accomplishes this…
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in downtown Little Rock will open in April 2023 with a new building designed by world-renowned architectural firm Studio Gang. The Museum’s open, socially oriented redesign aligns with AMFA’s mission to create a welcoming, community-centered space. Founded by women in 1914, the Fine Arts Club of Arkansas established the…
Arlington Museum of Art
The museum sponsors a year-round program of curated art exhibitions which are featured in the main gallery on the first floor. The museum seeks to present outstanding art work by regional artists with shows that incorporate a variety of styles from traditional to contemporary to experimental. We endeavor to present accompanying educational material with these…
Art Gallery of Ontario
With a collection of more than 80,000 works of art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is among the most distinguished art museums in North America. From the vast body of Group of Seven and signature Canadian works to the African art gallery, from the cutting-edge contemporary art to Peter Paul Rubens’ masterpiece The Massacre of…
Art Gallery of South Australia
Founded in 1881, the Art Gallery of South Australia is home to one of Australia\’s great art collections, housed in one of Adelaide\’s most beautiful buildings. Located at the heart of Adelaide\’s cultural boulevard, North Terrace, between the South Australian Museum and University of Adelaide. Opening Hours The Gallery is open daily 10am to 5pm…
Art Institute of Chicago
For nearly 150 years, The Art Institute of Chicago and the School of The Art Institute of Chicago have worked together to bring creative expression to the public and students of all ages with a world-renowned art collection and exceptional arts education. The Art Institute of Chicago is located in the center of downtown Chicago…
Art Services International (ASI)
Art Services International, a nonprofit educational institution, has more than a 45-year history of organizing fine art traveling exhibitions of the highest quality, hosted by major museums and galleries throughout the United States and abroad. These traveling exhibitions, drawn from sources throughout the world, cover a wide range of artistic topics and vary in scope…
Asian Art Museum
At the Asian Art Museum, Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture, artistic and educational programs empower visitors to discover the relevance of great artworks in profoundly personal ways. Founded in the 1960s by Avery Brundage, the president of the Olympic Committee at the time, the museum was originally a wing of the M….
Austrian Gallery Belvedere
The Upper Belvedere houses the impressive collection of Austrian art dating from the Middle Ages to the present day. At the heart of the displays of art around 1900 is the world’s largest Gustav Klimt collection. The glittering highlights are Klimt’s golden pictures Kiss and Judith, and masterpieces by Schiele and Kokoschka. Prominent works by…
Baltimore Museum of Art
When legendary Baltimore collector Claribel Cone died in 1929, she left her monumental collection to her sister Etta with a request that it be donated to The Baltimore Museum of Art upon Etta\’s death if \”the spirit of appreciation of modern art in Baltimore should improve.” Baltimore’s citizens must have embraced this new style of…
Barnes Foundation
The Barnes Foundation houses one of the finest collections of nineteenth- and twentieth-century French painting in the world. An extraordinary number of masterpieces by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse provide a depth of work by these artists that is unavailable elsewhere. Established as an educational institution, the Barnes carries out its mission teaching classes in its…
