J. B. SPEED ART MUSEUM

LOUISVILLE, KY

The J. B. Speed Art Museum is a world-renowned museum located in Louisville, KY, established in 1925. The museum's collection features over 13,000 works of art spanning 6,000 years of human history. It is best known for its extensive collection of ancient and classical art, including Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artifacts.

The museum also houses an impressive collection of European and American art, including works by Rembrandt, Rubens, and Picasso, as well as contemporary artists like Kehinde Wiley and Kara Walker. In addition to its permanent collection, the museum hosts numerous temporary exhibitions throughout the year, showcasing a variety of art forms and styles.

The J. B. Speed Art Museum is dedicated to providing educational opportunities for visitors of all ages. The museum offers a range of programs and events, including guided tours, art classes, and workshops. It also features a state-of-the-art cinema that regularly screens films related to art and culture.

The museum's building has undergone several renovations and expansions over the years, with the most recent completed in 2016. The new addition features a modern design that complements the museum's historic architecture. The J. B. Speed Art Museum is a must-visit destination for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts visiting Louisville.

J. B. SPEED ART MUSEUM is a Art Museum in LOUISVILLE KY. US MID #8402100250

The museum is classed as ART (Art Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 10,465,158 from tax period 201209 (YYYYMM).

Close

Contact J. B. SPEED ART MUSEUM

• website: www.speedmuseum.org

J B SPEED ART MUSEUM
2035 S 3RD ST
LOUISVILLE
KY
40208-1812

Find more LOUISVILLE KY Museums

Map of J B SPEED ART MUSEUM

J. B. SPEED ART MUSEUM Information