UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM, CSULB

LONG BEACH, CA

The University Art Museum (UAM) is located on the campus of California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) in Long Beach, California. Established in 1973, the UAM has become one of the leading art institutions in Southern California, with a focus on contemporary and modern art.

The museum's permanent collection includes over 6,000 artworks, primarily from the 20th and 21st centuries, with a particular emphasis on California art. The collection includes paintings, sculptures, photographs, prints, and works on paper by artists such as Edward Ruscha, David Hockney, John Baldessari, and Vija Celmins. The museum also regularly hosts temporary exhibitions, showcasing the work of emerging and established artists from around the world.

In addition to its exhibition program, the UAM offers a range of educational programs for visitors of all ages, including lectures, workshops, and tours. The museum also collaborates with local schools and community organizations to provide outreach programs that promote arts education and cultural awareness.

The UAM is housed in a modernist building designed by architect Edward Killingsworth, which features a large central atrium and spacious galleries. The museum is free and open to the public, and is located near the center of the CSULB campus, easily accessible via public transportation or by car.

UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM, CSULB is a Uncategorized or General Museum in LONG BEACH CA. US MID #8400600003

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM, CSULB
1250 BELLFLOWER BLVD.
LONG BEACH
CA
90840

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