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Binghamton University Art Museum
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The University
Art Museum plays a complex role as a part of a state university and also
as an active public art museum. Seeking to educate, entertain, and enrich
the lives of members of the University and community residents, the museum
is also a primary educational resource in which students and others can
experience original works of art firsthand. Some 25,000 persons attend
one of the museums series of visiting exhibits or peruse the permanent
collection each year. Additional art lovers attend of the four exhibits
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The museum contains more than 3,000 objects from all major periods of art history and most parts of the world. The museum's permanent collection, housing the most significant historical collections in the area, include painting, sculpture, architecture, prints, photographs, drawings, glass, ceramic, metalwork, manuscript collections, textiles, and costumes. Areas covered by the collection include Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Near and Far East, European, African and Oceanic, pre-Columbian cultures and the Americas. Hours & Location Tuesday - Saturday 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Thursday 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm Also by appointment Closed: Sunday, Monday and Holidays Fine Arts Building Room 213 and Room 179 Click here for information on how to purchase a copy of
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