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“one of the oldest college collections”
The Bowdoin College Museum of Art’s collection is among the oldest and most significant of any college or university in the United States. Interactive educational tours are available for a wide audience, ranging from pre-schoolers through adult groups. Guided tours are available by appointment. No two visits are the same. Fourteen state-of-the-art galleries feature both rotating selections from the collections and dynamic, changing exhibitions of objects from museums and collections around the world. A Media Gallery is designed expressly for multimedia presentations by contemporary artists. Visitors can further explore the world of art through the Museum's ongoing public programs, lectures, and symposia. A Membership Program offers invitations to special events, a subscription to the newsletter and Museum Shop discounts.
One of the best school art museums in the USA. The main building was built in 1843 to house the founders collection. The permanent collection is top notch, as was the special Maine 200 years of... Read more
My dad is an alumni here so I just had to check the campus out while I was in the area. The museum is free and much larger than I had anticipated it to be. There were two levels and a multitude of... Read more
We visited this museum on a drizzly day while staying nearby at The Brunswick Hotel. The current exhibit was Mina Loy - strangeness is inevitable. The exhibit was well done and highly... Read more
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