Art Museums

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http://www.oberlin.edu/~allenart/
Allen Memorial Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   Oberlin College museum with a collection of over 11,000 works by international artists.
   http://www.oberlin.edu/~allenart/
http://www.allentownartmuseum.org/
Allentown Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   Offering a full schedule of art exhibits, tours, galleries, lectures, workshops, and family activities in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
   http://www.allentownartmuseum.org/
http://www.hammer.ucla.edu
Armand Hammer Museum Open in a new browser window
   Permanent collections include the Armand Hammer Collection of Art which is primarily composed of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works.
   http://www.hammer.ucla.edu
http://aggv.bc.ca
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria Open in a new browser window
   Featuring a collection of over 15,000 objets d'art from Asia, Europe and North America with primary emphasis on Canada and Japan.
   http://aggv.bc.ca
http://www.fiu.edu/~museum/
Art Museum at Florida International University Open in a new browser window
   Collection emphasis on Latin American and 20th century American art.
   http://www.fiu.edu/~museum/
http://www.bng.bm
Bermuda National Gallery Open in a new browser window
   Houses the national collection of European, African and Bermuda art. Exhibits include the Bermuda Biennial exhibition and changing international exhibition.
   http://www.bng.bm
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/
Brooklyn Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   With one of the finest collections of Egyptian art in the world, this museum also has within its permanent collection classical and middle eastern art, art of Africa, the Americas and the Pacific, as well as decorative arts and textiles.
   http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/
http://www.cmoa.org/
Carnegie Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Museum features a central collection of international art and additional halls of architectural art and sculpture. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
   http://www.cmoa.org/
http://www.cheltenhammuseum.org.uk
Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, UK Open in a new browser window
   Features world-renowned Arts and Crafts Movement collection, rare Chinese and English ceramics, and 300 years of painting by Dutch and British artists.
   http://www.cheltenhammuseum.org.uk
http://www.chrysler.org
Chrysler Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Exhibits a collection of art works from contemporary times to ancient Egypt, located in Norfolk, Virginia.
   http://www.chrysler.org
http://www.cincinnatiartmuseum.com/
Cincinnati Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   Founded in 1881, the museum features 88 galleries and a permanent collection of over 80,000 works of international art.
   http://www.cincinnatiartmuseum.com/
http://www.clemusart.com/
Cleveland Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Collection of more than 30,000 works of art ranges over 5,000 years, from ancient Egypt to the present, and includes masterpieces from Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
   http://www.clemusart.com/
http://www.currier.org/
Currier Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Features European and American paintings, decorative arts, photographs, sculpture and Frank Lloyd Wright's Zimmerman House. Located in Manchester, New Hampshire.
   http://www.currier.org/
http://www.dm-art.org/
Dallas Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   The museum's permanent collection ranges from impressionist paintings to contemporary sculpture.
   http://www.dm-art.org/
http://www.denverartmuseum.org/
Denver Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   Presents a variety of international art throughout the year including traveling exhibits and displays from the museum's permanent collection.
   http://www.denverartmuseum.org/
http://www.duke.edu/web/duma/
Duke University Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Permanent collection ranging from Ancient to Modern art plus changing exhibitions, programs, and scholarly publications.
   http://www.duke.edu/web/duma/
http://www.ejrcf.or.jp/en_zh/gallery/index_en.html
East Japan Railway Culture Foundation: Tokyo Station Gallery Open in a new browser window
   Art exhibitions in part of Tokyo Central Railway Station. Past and future exhibits, hours, cost, map, and contact information.
   http://www.ejrcf.or.jp/en_zh/gallery/index_en.html
http://museum.antwerpen.be/etnografisch_museum/index_eng.html
Ethnographic Museum Antwerp Open in a new browser window
   Highlights non-European ethnic groups, including African, American, Asian and Oceanian cultures.
   http://museum.antwerpen.be/etnografisch_museum/index_eng.html
http://www.fryeart.org/
Frye Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   Collection of 19th and 20th century American, German, and French paintings. Located in Seattle, Washington.
   http://www.fryeart.org/
http://www.gemeentemuseum.com/
Gemeentemuseum Den Haag Open in a new browser window
   Collections of modern art, fashion and applied arts, including ceramics from the Far, Middle and Near East. The Hague, Netherlands.
   http://www.gemeentemuseum.com/
http://www.uga.edu/gamuseum/
Georgia Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   The Georgia Museum of Art is a significant resource for UGA, the state, and the southeastern region, with a permanent collection of over 7,000 objects.
   http://www.uga.edu/gamuseum/
http://www.marquette.edu/haggerty/
Haggerty Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Permanent collection covers a variety of art periods and styles. Museum features a permanent exhibit of Old Masters paintings. Located at Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
   http://www.marquette.edu/haggerty/
http://www.hammondmuseum.org/
Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden Open in a new browser window
   A not-for-profit center for the humanities. Through programs and events, music and the arts, the Museum seeks to provide links between the East and the West.
   http://www.hammondmuseum.org/
http://research.haifa.ac.il/~hecht/
Hecht Museum Open in a new browser window
   Exhibits international art and archaeology. Various artistic movements are represented, with the emphasis on Impressionism and the Jewish School of Paris. The Art wing also contains works by Jewish artists who perished during the Holocaust.
   http://research.haifa.ac.il/~hecht/
http://www.heckscher.org
Heckscher Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Permanent collection spans 15th to 20th century, European and American paintings, sculpture and works on paper. Located in Huntington, NY.
   http://www.heckscher.org
http://www.hiroshima-museum.jp/
Hiroshima Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Mostly paintings. French painting, from the French Impressionists to the present, and Japanese works from the Meiji era to contemporary works. (Eng/Jpn)
   http://www.hiroshima-museum.jp/
http://www.indiana.edu/~iuam/
Indiana University Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   Situated in the center of the Bloomington campus for IU, more than 35,000 artifacts such as paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and photographs are open for public viewing, for free.
   http://www.indiana.edu/~iuam/
http://www.carouselmuseum.com
International Museum of Carousel Art Open in a new browser window
   Dedicated to the preservation, restoration, and exhibition of the world's antique carousels.
   http://www.carouselmuseum.com
http://cartoon.org/
International Museum of Cartoon Art Open in a new browser window
   Contains a collection of over 160,000 original drawings from every genre of the art and represents cartoonists from over 50 countries. Located in Boca Raton, FL.
   http://cartoon.org/
http://www.IredellMuseum.com
Iredell Museum of Arts & Heritage Open in a new browser window
   Features rotating exhibitions from its permanent collection, as well as works of local artists and artifacts from around the world and an Egyptian mummy. Includes hours, membership details, calendar of events, volunteers opportunities and directions. Loc
   http://www.IredellMuseum.com
http://www.gardnermuseum.org/
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Open in a new browser window
   Boston museum of international art founded by collector and philanthropist Isabella Stewart Gardner.
   http://www.gardnermuseum.org/
http://www.dnp.co.jp/museum/itami/itami-e.html
Itami City Museum of Art (Hyogo) Open in a new browser window
   Satire and humor. Caricature prints, sculpture and paintings by Honore Daumier, William Hogarth, James Gillray, George Bigot, James Ensor, Kathe Kollwitz, Raoul Dufy, and contemporary American and Japanese artists.
   http://www.dnp.co.jp/museum/itami/itami-e.html
http://www.kunsthal.nl/english/index.html
Kunsthal Rotterdam Open in a new browser window
   Staging 25 exhibits through the year, the Kunsthal Rotterdam exhibits a full spectrum of art, from Da Vinci to 19th century cat portraits to modern photography and design.
   http://www.kunsthal.nl/english/index.html
http://www.amherst.edu/~mead/
Mead Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   Contains a collection of over 14,000 works by international artists. Located at Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts.
   http://www.amherst.edu/~mead/
http://www.metmuseum.org
Metropolitan Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Collections contains more than two million works of art spanning more than 5,000 years of world culture, from prehistory to the present.
   http://www.metmuseum.org
http://www.mmfa.org
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts Open in a new browser window
   Exhibits and collects fine art by American and international artists.
   http://www.mmfa.org
http://museum.research.missouri.edu/
Museum of Art and Archaeology Open in a new browser window
   at the University of Missouri. Images and informative text relating to permanent, special and virtual exhibitions of works of art from antiquity to the present.
   http://museum.research.missouri.edu/
http://www.mfa.org
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Open in a new browser window
   International museum of fine art.
   http://www.mfa.org
http://mfah.org/default.html
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Open in a new browser window
   the oldest comprehensive museum in the Southwest United States. You're invited to come see its treasures - art of world cultures from antiquity to the present.
   http://mfah.org/default.html
http://www.louvre.fr/louvrea.htm
Musée du Louvre Open in a new browser window
   Divided into 7 departments, the Louvre collections incorporate works dating from the birth of the great antique civilisations right up to the first half of the XIXth century, thereby confirming its encyclopedic vocation.
   http://www.louvre.fr/louvrea.htm
http://www.nmwa.go.jp/
NMWA - The National Museum of Western Art (Tokyo) Open in a new browser window
   European paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, from the 14th through the 20th centuries. Illustrated samples from the collections.
   http://www.nmwa.go.jp/
http://www.nga.gov
National Gallery of Art Open in a new browser window
   In Washington,D.C. houses one of the finest collections in the world illustrating major achievements in painting, sculpture, and graphic arts from the Middle Ages to the present.
   http://www.nga.gov
http://www.nmwa.org/
National Museum of Women in the Arts Open in a new browser window
   only museum in the world dedicated exclusively to the exhibition, preservation, and acquisition of works by women artists of all nationalities and periods.
   http://www.nmwa.org/
http://www.nature-in-art.org.uk/
Nature in Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   Dedicated to art inspired by nature including artists ranging from Audubon to Picasso. Located in Twigworth, Gloucester.
   http://www.nature-in-art.org.uk/
http://www.noma.org/
New Orleans Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Permanent collection includes French and American art, photography, glass, African and Japanese works. Houses a sculpture garden and offers photography and decorative arts.
   http://www.noma.org/
http://www.pem.org/
Peabody Essex Museum Open in a new browser window
   Features over 30 galleries exhibiting international collections of maritime art and history, Asian export art, Native American art, arts of Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands, American decorative arts, natural history, and historic houses.
   http://www.pem.org/
http://www.pafa.org/
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Open in a new browser window
   Special exhibitions of international art are featured annually as well as exhibits of the Academy's collections.
   http://www.pafa.org/
http://www.philamuseum.org/
Philadelphia Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Seeks to preserve, enhance, interpret the visual arts to a diverse audience as a source of delight, illumination, and lifelong learning.
   http://www.philamuseum.org/
http://www.phxart.org/
Phoenix Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   Permanent collection features over 13,000 works by international artists.
   http://www.phxart.org/
http://www.polkmuseumofart.org
Polk Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Provides an emphasis on modern and contemporary, American and European decorative arts, Asian and pre-Columbian art. Includes details of collections, events, calendar, programs, admission, hours, FAQs, membership, employment and volunteer opportunities,
   http://www.polkmuseumofart.org
http://www.pam.org/
Portland Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   The oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest houses a permanent collections of European and American art as well as a fine collection of English silver.
   http://www.pam.org/
http://www.princetonartmuseum.org/
Princeton University Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   Permanent collections range from antiquities to contemporary art and focus primarily on works by American, European and Latin American artists.
   http://www.princetonartmuseum.org/
http://www.sackler.org
Sackler Museums Open in a new browser window
   Directory to five museums which hold the collections of publisher and art collector Dr. Arthur M. Sackler.
   http://www.sackler.org
http://www.uea.ac.uk/menu/organisation/scva/
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Open in a new browser window
   With over 1,200 examples of fine and decorative arts, the centre is also home to the UEA collection of Abstract and Constructivist Art and Design.
   http://www.uea.ac.uk/menu/organisation/scva/
http://www.harnmuseum.org
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Features African, ancient American, Asian, contemporary, modern and Oceanic paintings, sculpture, ceramics and photography. Includes exhibition schedule, calendar of events, membership information, hours and directions. Located on the University of Flor
   http://www.harnmuseum.org
http://www.sdmart.org
San Diego Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Features American and international art. Includes the latest events and programs at the museum.
   http://www.sdmart.org
http://www.sbmuseart.org
Santa Barbara Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Collections include ancient art, French and English 19th and early 20th century art, 19th and early 20th Century American art, international modernism, photography, and contemporary art.
   http://www.sbmuseart.org
http://www.spmoa.shizuoka.shizuoka.jp/tope.html
Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Paintings and sculptures, European as well as Japanese, mostly 19th and 20th century. The Rodin wing contains pre- and post-Rodin works, as well as a major collection of Rodin.
   http://www.spmoa.shizuoka.shizuoka.jp/tope.html
http://www.si.edu
Smithsonian Institution Open in a new browser window
   Composed of sixteen museums and galleries, the National Zoo, and numerous research facilities in the United States and abroad.
   http://www.si.edu
http://www.spfld-museum-of-art.org
Springfield Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Museum has a permanent collection of works by 19th and 20th century American and European artists.
   http://www.spfld-museum-of-art.org
http://www.artic.edu/aic/index.html
The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Open in a new browser window
   Museum houses more than 300,000 works of art and includes among its treasures, American Gothic by Grant Wood, Edward Hopper's Nighthawks and 33 works by Monet.
   http://www.artic.edu/aic/index.html
http://www.artbma.org/
The Baltimore Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Exhibits American and international art, including the Cone Collection of over 40 paintings by Matisse, Gauguin, Picasso, Van Gogh and other European artists.
   http://www.artbma.org/
http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/
The British Museum Open in a new browser window
   Houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts. A large part of the collection can be viewed online.
   http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/
http://www.dia.org/
The Detroit Institute of Arts Open in a new browser window
   The fifth-largest fine arts museum in the United States with holdings of over 60,000 works. More than one hundred galleries featuring paintings, sculpture, and graphic and decorative arts.
   http://www.dia.org/
http://www.hydecollection.org/
The Hyde Collection Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   Founded by Charlotte Pruyn Hyde in 1952, the museum exhibits an important collection of European and American works of art and European antiques. Includes works by Picasso, Cezanne, Renoir, Rembrandt, Homer and Whistler.
   http://www.hydecollection.org/
http://www.kimbellart.org/
The Kimbell Art Museum - Fort Worth, Texas Open in a new browser window
   Fort Worth, Texas museum of international art with collections ranging from antiquities to 20th century contemporary art.
   http://www.kimbellart.org/
http://www.slam.org/
The Saint Louis Art Museum Open in a new browser window
   Collection spans the centuries from ancient Egypt to the present.
   http://www.slam.org/
http://www.sa-museum.org
The San Antonio Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   Displays Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities, Asian art, European and American paintings, decorative arts, and contemporary art.
   http://www.sa-museum.org
http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/
The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia Open in a new browser window
   Formerly the homes of tsars, the five buildings which comprise the Hermitage now house one of the finest art collections in the world. Site offers a virtual tour, on-line exhibtions and a digital collection of high resolution art images.
   http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/
http://www.wadsworthatheneum.org/
Wadsworth Atheneum Open in a new browser window
   Founded in 1842 and featuring collection of American and European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts. Collection highlights, exhibits and program information.
   http://www.wadsworthatheneum.org/

Last Updated: 2004-10-24 22:17:49