If you have a fetish for contemporary art, this place is worth visiting. One of South Florida's major cultural ... More
Museum of Art
Description
If you have a fetish for contemporary art, this place is worth visiting. One of South Florida's major cultural attractions, it has been attracting over one million visitors. Located in the downtown entertainment district, Fort Lauderdale's Museum of Art hosts a number of exhibits and cultural activities for all people; its exhibitions on themes as varied as Tutankhamen and the Pharaohs, for example, are much renowned. Under the Studio Arts Program, visitors can take part in the educational art classes where one can learn painting, drawing, design, music, exercise, new media and more from professional artists. Permanent exhibitions such as Diana, a Celebration, black and white photography of Ansel Adams and contemporary paintings by Stephen Scott Young are few of the most popular collections within the Museum. The Museum has 21,000 square feet of space available for exhibitions and 2,800 square feet available for sculpture installations, as well as a collection of over 6,000 internationally viable works which capture the essence of the local culture. All-in-all, truly a striking showcase of the cultures of South Florida and the Caribbean, in all their shades. This art haven is a must-visit for art lovers.
The museum is one of those small venues that offers you a pleasant experience. It is a lovely way to spend an afternoon. Anyone who loves art will enjoy the works that they have here.
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