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University Museum of Contemporary Art

University Museum of Contemporary Art is a art museum in Amherst, Massachusetts. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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What is University Museum of Contemporary Art?

The University Museum of Contemporary Art is a contemporary art museum on the campus of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The UMCA has been housed in the university's Fine Arts Center since 1975, after the university began collecting works in 1962. The museum's collection of about 2,600 pieces from the second half of the 20th century includes 154 photographs taken by Andy Warhol. The UMCA is a member of the Five College Museums10.

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Museum details

Name
University Museum of Contemporary Art
Type
Art Museum
City
Amherst
State
Massachusetts
IMLS Museum ID
8409504251
Coordinates
42.27491, -71.68774
What kind of museum is University Museum of Contemporary Art?

University Museum of Contemporary Art is classified as a art museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more art museums →

Where is University Museum of Contemporary Art located?

University Museum of Contemporary Art is located in Amherst, Massachusetts at approximately 42.27491, -71.68774. See the map above.

Does University Museum of Contemporary Art have a website?

The IMLS record for University Museum of Contemporary Art does not list a website.

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