Columbus Museum of Contemporary Art

Columbus Museum of Art    

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The Columbus Museum of Art is an art museum in downtown Columbus, Ohio. Formed in 1878 as the Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, it was the …

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Oct 21, 2024
We were impressed with all the family-friendly sections of the museum. Kids had fun in the Wonder Room and other interactive sections downstairs, and got to make their own art using a wide variety of… Full review by kalispunk19
Sep 20, 2024
Paid $20 each to view a small, rather undistinguished collection of art. Aside from a respectable sampling of impressionist and European artworks along with a few nice bronzes, there is little of in… Full review by Chris W
Jun 4, 2024
As a Veteran, admission for the whole family (total 5 adults and 4 kids) was free. Nice exhibits, art collection excellent and interactive color playtime super! Full review by irwinfox
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Columbus Museum of Art’s mission is to create great experiences with great art for everyone. Whether we are presenting an exhibition, desi…
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Facts

Established:1878
Located:480 E. Broad St.
Area:Under 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Construction completed:1931
Architect:Richards, McCarty and Bulford; Robert Aitken
Executive Director:Brooke A. Minto
Architectural style:Second Renaissance Revival
Visitors:254,092 (in 2022)
Type:Art museum
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Questions & answers

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This is just a museum for local artist? Nothing really old from other centuries? Or other countries?
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If you go to the museum web site and click on the menu in the upper right, click Art and then Collection and you'll get a good sense of what's there.
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Do you guys have a wheelchair for those who can't walk that much.and do you sell alcohol
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They do not serve alcohol and there are a limited number of wheelchairs at the Admissions Desk.
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How much time should I allow for my visit?
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A tour given by a docent can be helpful to understand the history of the pieces and take a little extra time but it is worth it. Add in time for shopping and it could take about two to …
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A tour given by a docent can be helpful to understand the history of the pieces and take a little extra time but it is worth it. Add in time for shopping and it could take about two to three hours.
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Do I have to book a ticket
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I simply bought my ticket at the door when seeing the Picasso exhibit. In fact, I have never booked ahead the times I have visited the museum. Then again I went early and on a …
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I simply bought my ticket at the door when seeing the Picasso exhibit. In fact, I have never booked ahead the times I have visited the museum. Then again I went early and on a weekday. They do have free parking in the back. Perhaps you could call ahead or email them to make sure.
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