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Located on the campus of the University of Florida at Gainesville, this is a small museum with an excellent collection. The museum building has a nice art deco entrance, which leads to collections of contemporary, modern, Asian, and African art. The museum also has a strong photography collection. The website has information about visiting the museum, their collections, their educational programs, and progress on the construction of their new Asian art wing.
The Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art is located on the Tarpon Springs campus of St. Petersburg College, near Palm Harbor, Florida. The Museum's 20th century collection is made up of art from Abraham Rattner's estate and a large donation made by the Tampa Museum of Art in 1997. The Museum is filled with Rattner's works: paintings, lithographs, tapestries, sculptures, and stained glass.
The collection also contains works by Esther Gentle, Rattner's second wife, who was a printmaker, sculptor and painter and Allen Leepa, himself, an artist, educator and author. Works by Pablo Picasso, Henry Moore, Marc Chagall, Auguste Herbin, Georges Rouault, Hans Hofmann and Max Ernst are part of the collection. The museum also has a collection posters from 20th century Paris exhibitions and Rattner's archival materials.
The website has information about the museum and its collections, as well as anything you would need to know when planning a visit. The special feature of the website is a virtual tour, where you can explore the museums galleries.
In 1997 this museum exhibited the work of Roberta Morgan in a 3 person show titled "Revolution: Text and Texture". This museum has a rich schedule of temporary exhibits matched with a robust eucation program.
It is located on a patch of land in the city of ormond beach that is a peaceful retreat where you can be surrounded with the natural setting of gardens a world apart from urban life.
The High Museum of Art's permanent collection consists of more than 11,000 pieces and include 19th and 20th century American and decorative art, significant European pieces, modern and contemporary art, photography, African art and folk art.
From a stately home on Peachtree Street to its current award-winning buildings, the High Museum of Art in Atlanta has grown to become the leading art museum in the Southeastern United States with its renowned collection of classic and contemporary art and renowned architecture by Richard Meier and Renzo Piano.
The Tampa Museum of Art is now housed in temporary quarters until their new facility in downtown Tampa is completed, scheduled for early 2010.Their collection includes Greek and Roman antiquities and post-1900 and contemporary art in all media. They also collect photography and new media created since 1970, graphic art created since 1900, and contemporary studio glass (post-1950). The museum also has a special interest in regional artists of accomplished stature, particularly those working in the State of Florida and surrounding islands.
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