Jul 16, 2007
Neuberger Museum
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The Neuberger Museum of Art, right across the street from the Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Gardens at the world headquarters of PepsiCo, is the eighth largest university museum in the country. The modern building, designed by the firm of Philip Johnson and John Burgee, includes six viewing galleries, an indoor/oudoor a la cARTe Café, a museum store and exterior sculpture courts. The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday, 12 to 5. The museum has the only permanent collection of African art in Westchester County as well as modern and ancient art from the Roy R. Neuberger Collection. Special exhibits this spring include:
Fugitive Artist: The Early Work of Richard Prince and
Lesley Dill: Tremendous World. Long-term exhibits include
African Art from the Permanent Collection and
Reframing American Art: Selections from the Roy R. Neuberger Collection, 1907-1980. Admission is $5; $3 for seniors, students; free for those 12 and under. Admission is also free to all on the first Saturday of the month.
Details
Take the Merritt Parkway to New York Exit 28, north on Lincoln Ave., to right on Anderson Hill Road; left at the first traffic light to the Purchase College campus. Park in #1 lot. 914-251-6100. The Web site is www.neuberger.org.
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