HOFSTRA MUSEUM
HEMPSTEAD, NY
Hofstra Museum is a contemporary art museum located in Hempstead, New York. The museum is situated on the campus of Hofstra University and is free and open to the public. It was founded in 1963 and has since then been dedicated to showcasing contemporary art and culture.
The museum's permanent collection includes more than 6,000 objects, including paintings, sculptures, photographs, and works on paper. The collection focuses on contemporary art from the post-World War II period to the present day, with an emphasis on works by American artists.
In addition to its permanent collection, the museum also hosts a variety of temporary exhibitions throughout the year. These exhibitions feature works by local, national, and international artists and include a range of media, from painting and sculpture to video and installation.
The museum's galleries are located in Emily Lowe Hall, a historic building on the Hofstra campus. The galleries are spacious and well-lit, providing an ideal setting for viewing contemporary art. Visitors can also enjoy the museum's outdoor sculpture garden, which features works by renowned artists such as Isamu Noguchi and Mark di Suvero.
Overall, Hofstra Museum is a vibrant cultural institution that offers visitors the opportunity to engage with contemporary art and culture in a dynamic and thought-provoking setting.
HOFSTRA MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in HEMPSTEAD NY. US MID #8403600262
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).
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- telephone: 5164635672
HOFSTRA MUSEUM
112 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
HEMPSTEAD
NY
11549
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MID # | 8403600262 |
Name | HOFSTRA MUSEUM |
Alternate Name | HOFSTRA MUSEUM |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic |
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INCOME | 0 |
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LAT/LONG | 40.716132, -73.599436 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 36 FIPS County Code: 059 US Census Tract: 407301 US Census Block: 1155 |