| MoMA
- The Museum of Modern Art
|
www.moma.org
Modern and contemporary
art, paintings and sculpture, prints, drawings, photos, architectural
models and drawings, decorative arts, furniture. Includes online
images and essays. Located in Manhattan, New York. |
| Guggenheim
Museum |
www.guggenheim.org
Modern and contemporary
international art. Located in Manhattan, New York. |
| Hirshhorn
Museum and Sculpture Garden |
http://hirshhorn.si.edu
Showcases modern
and contemporary art and sculpture. Located in Washington, DC. |
| National
Museum of Women in the Arts |
www.nmwa.org
Only museum
in the world dedicated exclusively to the exhibition, preservation,
and acquisition of works by women artists of all nationalities
and periods. |
| New
Museum of Contemporary Art |
www.newmuseum.org
Manhattan,
New York museum which exhibits new work by American and international
artists, with an emphasis on innovation in a variety of media. |
| San
Francisco Museum of Modern Art |
www.sfmoma.org
Collects, preserves,
presents, and interprets the best of contemporary and modern
art. |
| Museum
of Contemporary Art - Los Angeles |
www.moca.org
Collects, exhibits,
and interprets art created since 1940 in all media and preserves
it for future generations |
| Carnegie
Museum of Art |
www.cmoa.org
Offers a distinguished collection of contemporary art that includes
film and video works. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. |
| Museum
of Contemporary Art, Chicago |
www.mcachicago.org
Offers exhibitions
of painting, sculpture, video, film and performance created
since 1945. |
| Institute
of Contemporary Art |
www.icaphila.org
University of
Pennsylvania museum displaying contemporary art, including works
by Andy Warhol, Laurie Anderson, and Robert Mapplethorpe. Located
in Philadelphia |
| Dia
Art Foundation |
www.diacenter.org
Multi-disciplinary contemporary arts organization based in New
York City. |
| The
Institute of Contemporary Art |
www.icaboston.org
Non-collecting
contemporary art institution features international traveling
exhibits. Located in Boston, Massachusetts. |
| Santa
Monica Museum of Art |
www.smmoa.org
Contemporary
art museum, located in the Bergamot Station Arts Center. Exhibitions
by emerging and established international artists. |
| Museum
of Contemporary Art, San Diego |
www.mcasd.org
The most significant
contemporary museum in the San Diego/Tijuana region, MCA is
one museum with two locations - in La Jolla and San Diego, California.
The exhibitions and collections are focused on art from 1950
to the present, supported by a range of interpretive and educational
programs. |
| The
Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
|
www.aldrichart.org
Information on current,
past and future exhibits, education, cultural programs, museum
facts, publications, special events and membership. Located
in Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States |
| Museum
of Contemporary Art
|
www.mocanomi.org
North Miami,
Florida museum features a letter from the director, exhibitions,
a calendar of events, education programs, memberships, and contact
details |
| Kemper
Museum of Contemporary Art
|
www.kemperart.org
Kansas City,
Missouri museum with a permanent collection of contemporary
art which includes works by Jasper Johns, David Hockney and
Willem de Kooning. |
| Scottsdale
Museum of Contemporary Art |
www.smoca.org
Devoted to art, architecture
and design, presenting educational programs and special events
for adults and families, including lectures, docent-led tours,
workshops and classes. Located in Arizona. |
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Contemporary
Art Museums in Europe: |
| Europos
Parkas |
www.europosparkas.lt
Open-air museum
spanning an area of 55 hectares, displaying over 90 contemporary
and modern art works by national and international artists.
Visitor information, news and history. Located in Lithuania.
|
| Centre
Pompidou |
www.centrepompidou.fr
Focused on modern
and contemporary art. Provides a virtual tour, databases, a
floor plan, a newsletter request form, hours, admission rates,
and directions to the location in Paris, France. [French, Spanish
and English. |
| Museum
of Contemporary Art of Barcelona |
www.macba.cat
Dedicated to
collecting and preserving contemporary art masterpieces from
around the world. Includes calendar, details of exhibits, hours,
admission fees, and activities. |
| Trevi
Flash Art Museum of Contemporary Art |
www.treviflashartmuseum.org
Composed of 13
rooms where works by contemporary masters are permanently exhibited,
from abstract painting to conceptual art, from arte povera through
transavanguardia and beyond. Includes hours, fees and directions.
Located in Trevi, Italy. [English, Italian, German and French]. |
| National
Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) |
www.emst.gr
Features its
collections, exhibitions, educational programs, hours, ticket
prices, and directions. Located in Athens, Greece. [Greek and
English] |
| Astrup
Fearnley Museum of Modern Art |
http://afmuseet.no
Post-war and
contemporary international and Norwegian works of art on exhibit
in Oslo, Norway. |
| Kunst
Museum Bonn |
kunstmuseum.bonn.de
Presentation
of the collections of contemporary German art as well as the
changing exhibitions and events. In German and English. |
| Museum
of Contemporary Art |
www.mfsk.dk
Roskilde, Denmark
museum features changing exhibitions of intermedia art. |
| Stedelijk
Museum |
www.stedelijkindestad.nl
Amsterdam museum
which exhibits paintings, sculpture, photography, graphic arts,
video and new media, and applied arts and design. |
| De
Pont Museum of Contemporary Art |
www.depont.nl/en
Dutch museum
for international contemporary art. Offers information on both
the collection and the exhibition program. Located in Netherlands. |
| Skive
Art Museum |
www.skivekunstmuseum.dk
Exhibits modern Danish
art with an emphasis on expressionism and includes the work
of artists ranging from Sondergaard to Agger. In Danish, English,
and German. Located in Denmark |
| Museum
Frieder Burda |
www.sammlung-frieder-burda.de
Collection consists
of international contemporary and modern art, focusing on German
and Austrian works. Museum scheduled to open in 2004. Includes
information about facility and contact information. Located
in Baden Baden. [German and English]. |
| Museum
of Modern Art Tarragona |
www.altanet.org
Displaying contemporary paintings and sculpture, the museum
also houses a photographic archives and library. Located in
Spain. |
| MuSaBa:
Museo Santa Barbara |
www.musaba.org
Features restoration
and functional adaptation of an ancient monastery into a fully
equipped museum-school-laboratory of contemporary arts that
promotes cultural activities through the development and use
of art laboratories, museum spaces, a visitor's information
center, editorial services, and multimedia databases. Located
in Calabria, Italy. [Italian and English |
| Museum
of Pontarlier |
www.admdp.com
Contemporary
exhibits include painting, pottery, and photography. Located
in Pontarlier, France. |