Boca Raton Museum of Art

Boca Museum of Art

Location within Florida
Established	1940s[1]
Location	501 Plaza Real Boca Raton, Florida Mizner Park
Coordinates	26°21′23″N 80°05′09″W / 26.356338°N 80.085838°W
Type	Art[2]
Director	Irvin Lippman [2][3]

The Boca Raton Museum of Art is located at 501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, Florida in Mizner Park. It houses works of art by a number of the great masters.^[4]

About

The Boca Museum of Art features an assortment of traveling exhibitions and permanent collections from established and rising artists. It offers educational programs, artist lectures, films, classes for children, and events.^[5]

Permanent Collection

• 19th- and 20th-century European and American painting, drawings and sculpture
• The Dr. & Mrs. John J. Mayers Collection of Modern Masters (including Degas, Matisse, Modigliani, Picasso, Seurat and others)
• After Minimalism: Abstract Sculpture from the 1970s and 1980s
• The Art of Artifacts of West Africa
• The Jean and David Colker Collection of Pre-Columbian art and Selections from the Photography Collection^[5]

Artists in the collection

Arman Samuel Bak Will Barnet Jennifer Bartlett Georg Baselitz Leonard Baskin Rudolf Bauer George Bellows Isabel Bishop Oscar Florianus Bluemner Ilya Bolotowsky Graciela Rodo Boulanger Stanley Boxer Georges Braque Jack Bush Alexander Calder Anthony Caro Leonora Carrington Lynn Chadwick Marc Chagall John Chamberlain Mihail Chemiakin Jules Chéret Sandro Chia Judy Chicago Dale Chihuly Dan Christensen

Christo and Jeanne-Claude Chryssa Howard Chandler Christy Chuck Close George Cohen John Constable Lovis Corinth Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo Bill Crawford Carlos Cruz-Díez José Luis Cuevas Allan D'Arcangelo Haydn Llewellyn Davies Arthur Bowen Davies Gene Davis Stuart Davis Adolf Dehn Elaine de Kooning Sonia Delaunay Charles Demuth Lesley Dill Jim Dine Stevan Dohanos Enrico Donati Roland Dorcely Jean Dubuffet William R. Dunlap

Albrecht Dürer Edouard Duval-Carrié Friedel Dzubas Fred Ellis Jimmy Ernst Max Ernst Erté M. C. Escher Richard Estes Lyonel Feininger Georges de Feure Ernest Fiene Leonor Fini Eric Fischl Audrey Flack Jean-Michel Folon Sam Francis William Glackens Nancy Graves Cleve Gray Stephen Greene Al Held John Raymond Henry Jasper Johns Wolf Kahn

Alex Katz Leon Kroll Yasuo Kuniyoshi Ronnie Landfield John Levee Pat Lipsky Conrad Marca-Relli John Marin Knox Martin John Matos Reuben Nakian Robert Natkin Louise Nevelson Costantino Nivola Guy Pene du Bois Richard Pousette-Dart Maurice Prendergast Paul Reed I. Rice Pereira Betye Saar Italo Scanga Jacques Soisson Julian Stanczak Akio Takamori Jacques Villon Jerry Weiss Adja Yunkers

Gallery

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  Valerio Adami exhibition

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  Julio Larraz

References

1. "Celebrating 55 Years - The Boca Museum of Art", Florida History & the Arts, Spring 2006. Retrieved on November 05, 2007.
2. MuseumsUSA. "Boca Museum of Art Boca Raton, Florida", MuseumsUSA website, 2007. Retrieved on November 05, 2007.
3. Boca Raton Museum of Art in Florida Appoints Irvin Lippman Executive Director
4. Boca Museum of Art. Boca Museum of Art website. Retrieved on November 05, 2007.
5. Boca Museum of Art: About, ARTINFO, 2008, retrieved 2008-07-11

External links

• Boca Museum of Art (official website)
• "Boca Raton Museum Appoints Irvin Lippman Executive Director", Boca Raton Tribune.
• "Celebrating 55 Years - The Boca Raton Museum of Art", Florida History & the Arts, Spring 2006. This article includes a good history of the museum.