The Museum for African Art is dedicated to increasing public understanding and appreciation of African art and culture. The Museum has produced over 40 widely acclaimed exhibitions and catalogues exploring aspects of Africa's rich artistic traditional and cultural heritage. Through exhibitions and catalogues of the highest aesthetic and scholarly merit, the Museum offers: Definitive research, scholarship on African cultural groups and their regional influences; Thematic comparisons and explorations of artistic ideas reflected in the great variety of cultures in Africa; Innovative methods of display and interpretation of African art to involve audiences directly in the exhibition process as well as programs that stimulate lifelong learning and appreciation of African art.
Location:
36-01 43rd Avenue at 36th Street, Long Island City New York 11101
Telephone
718-784-7700 Fax 718-784-7718
Other Art nearby:
([newyork]) 55 Mercer Street Gallery
(New York City) Aaron Faber Gallery
([newyork]) Achim Moeller Fine Art
(New York City) Acquavella Gallery
([newyork]) Adelson Gallery
([newyork]) Agora Gallery
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06/10 Coming to The Long Island City area Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events. Atlantic City Beer and Music Festival Atlantic City NJ April5-6 Over 90 different breweries from around the corner and across the country will showcase their unique libations. Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena. Connecticut Sheep and Wool Festival vernon CT April27 The festival started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association as a program “to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut” has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival. Contemporary Art Fair Connecticut Norwalk CT April27-28 Modeled after our two sucessful NYC shows at the Javits Center. Each of the two shows will have approximately 100 exhibitors. Galena Dogwood Festival Galena MD May4 The annual Galena Dogwood Festival is will take place throughout Galena. The parade will have a War of 1812 theme.
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