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Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art

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

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What is Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art?

The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art is a contemporary art museum in Virginia Beach, Virginia that presents changing exhibitions rather than maintaining a permanent collection. It organizes the annual Boardwalk Art Show, founded in 1956, an outdoor exhibition whose participating artists are selected by a jury. The museum opened its current building on the Virginia Wesleyan University campus in April 2026; the university was renamed Batten University that July.

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Museum details

Name
Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art
Type
Art Museum
City
Virginia Beach
State
Virginia
IMLS Museum ID
8409400729
Coordinates
36.84897, -75.98774
What kind of museum is Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art?

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

Where is Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art located?

Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia at approximately 36.84897, -75.98774. See the map above.

Does Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art have a website?

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

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