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The Mississippi Museum of Art is home to some very extraordinary works of art. The museum, opened in 1978, has a permanent collection of 800 individual objects. It exhibits the work of Mississippi artists, sculptors, writers, craftsmen, and workers in other artistic fields. The collection is also notably strong in 19th and 20th century American landscape paintings, 18th century British paintings and furniture, Japanese prints, pre-Columbian ceramics and Oceanic art, photographs, and folk art.

Location: 201 East Pascagoula Street, Jackson Mississippi 39201 Telephone 601-960-1515 Toll Free: 866-843-9278 Fax 601-960-1505

Other Art nearby:
(Jackson) Brown's Fine Art Gallery
(Jackson) Crowell Art
(Vicksburg) Fine Arts Gallery
(Jackson) Mississippi Museum of Art
(Jackson) Municipal Art Gallery
(Jackson) Nunnery's Gallery

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