UCR/CALIFORNIA MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY
RIVERSIDE, CA
The UCR/California Museum of Photography is located in downtown Riverside, California. The museum is part of the University of California, Riverside and houses a vast collection of photographs and photographic equipment. The museum's collection includes more than 150,000 photographs, ranging from daguerreotypes to digital prints, as well as a library of over 20,000 books on photography and related subjects.
The museum is housed in the historic California Citrus State Historic Park building, which was originally built in 1913 as a packing house for citrus fruit. The building was renovated and repurposed as a museum in 1985. The museum has five galleries that showcase a variety of rotating exhibitions throughout the year, including works from their collection, as well as contemporary and historical photography by local, national, and international artists.
In addition to the galleries, the museum also offers educational programs, workshops, lectures, and events for both students and the general public. The museum's mission is to promote the understanding and appreciation of photography as an art form and to provide a platform for dialogue and critical thinking about the medium. With its extensive collection, diverse programming, and commitment to education, the UCR/California Museum of Photography is a vital institution in the world of photography.
UCR/CALIFORNIA MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in RIVERSIDE CA. US MID #8400600017
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).
Contact UCR/CALIFORNIA MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY
- telephone: 9518274787
- website: http://www.cmp.ucr.edu
UCR/CALIFORNIA MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY
3824 MAIN ST
RIVERSIDE
CA
92501
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MID # | 8400600017 |
Name | UCR/CALIFORNIA MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY |
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Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Western |
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INCOME | 0 |
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LAT/LONG | 33.981445, -117.374894 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 06 FIPS County Code: 065 US Census Tract: 030300 US Census Block: 4028 |