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“an educational and friendly museum experience”
The Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum is an art museum located on the University of Minnesota campus inMinneapolis. A teaching museum for the university since 1934, the museum is named for Frederick R. Weisman, and was designed by the renowned architect Frank Gehry. Often called a "modern art museum," the 20,000+ image collection has large collections of Marsden Hartley, Alfred Maurer, Charles Biederman, Native American Mimbres pottery, and Korean furniture. Housed in a striking stainless steel and brick building designed by architect Frank Gehry, the Weisman Art Museum offers an educational and friendly museum experience. The museum’s collection features early twentieth-century American artists, such as Georgia O’Keeffe and Marsden Hartley, as well as a diverse selection of ceramics and contemporary art. A teaching museum for the University of Minnesota and the community, the Weisman provides a fresh, engaging arts experience through an array of programs and a changing schedule of exhibitions. There’s always something interesting to see and do at WAM.
This is a small, but very good and free modern art museum on the campus of the U of Minnesota. The building has the iconic shape of architect Frank Gehry. The exhibits are on one floor with... Read more
My friend and I visited the Weisman Art Museum when we were in Minneapolis for Memorial Day weekend. It isn't huge (especially because we had just missed an exhibit, so several rooms were closed... Read more
Great museum, a nice variety of art for everyone. Parking ramp is easy to navigate. No food or drink allowed. Great views super cool building Read more
Weisman Art Museum
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- Sun, Sat: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Wed: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Thu, Fri: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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