NIU ART MUSEUM

DEKALB, IL

The Northern Illinois University (NIU) Art Museum is located in DeKalb, Illinois and serves as a vital cultural resource for the university and the surrounding community. It is dedicated to the collection, preservation, interpretation, and exhibition of art from a variety of time periods and cultures. The museum houses a range of permanent collections, such as East Asian Art, American Art, and Contemporary Art. It also features rotating special exhibitions that highlight different media and cultural practices.

The NIU Art Museum is located on the main campus of NIU and is open to the public. It has a permanent collection of over 2,000 works of art, ranging from ancient Egyptian pottery to contemporary installations. In addition to these works, the museum also features visiting exhibitions and educational programs.

The NIU Art Museum is committed to providing students with meaningful experiences in the visual arts. The museum offers a variety of services and resources, including lectures, symposia, workshops, and guided tours. It also hosts a number of events, such as artist talks, film screenings, and art-making activities. The museum also offers internships and volunteer opportunities for those interested in the field.

The NIU Art Museum is an accessible and engaging place for visitors to explore the world of art and develop a deeper understanding of its history, meaning, and relevance. Through its exhibitions and programs, the museum seeks to promote creativity, provide cultural enrichment, and foster an appreciation for the visual arts.

NIU ART MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in DEKALB IL. US MID #8401700113

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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• telephone: 8157531936
• website: http://www.niu.edu/artmuseum

NIU ART MUSEUM
116 ALTGELD HALL
DEKALB
IL
60115

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