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  2. Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art - Wikipedia

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    MOCA itself evolved from a succession of local art associations: the Virginia Beach Art Association (VBAA, 1952-1971), the Virginia Beach Art Center (1971-1989) and the Virginia Contemporary Art Center (1989-2010). MOCA is located just off the Virginia Beach oceanfront.

  3. Boardwalk Art Show - Wikipedia

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    As of 1962, it came to light that VBAA and the Boardwalk Art Show were racially segregated, quietly refusing participation to African-American artists [3] — as evidenced specifically by a refusal to admit A.B. "Alec" Jackson (1925-1981), [4] head of the art department of the Virginia State College in Norfolk, who had applied to the 1962 show ...

  4. Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington (MOCA Arlington) is a non-collecting contemporary art museum and visual arts center in the Virginia Square neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia, established in 1974. [1]

  5. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts - Wikipedia

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    The VMFA has its origins in a 1919 donation of 50 paintings to the Commonwealth of Virginia by Judge John Barton Payne.During the Great Depression, Payne collaborated with Virginia Governor John Garland Pollard to gain funding from the federal Works Projects Administration under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, to augment state funding and establish the state art museum in 1932. [7]

  6. List of contemporary art museums - Wikipedia

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    Ricardo Fernandes Gallery, Rue des Rosiers Marché Dauphine (galerie 95), ... Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach, Virginia; Walker Art Center, ...

  7. Things to do: Stark County Artists Exhibition, 'Mary Poppins ...

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    The exhibition in the Main Gallery has 67 works of art selected from 215 submissions by 86 artists. A total of 49 artists are represented in the show. ... General admission tickets cost $10. Doors ...

  8. List of museums in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Anderson Gallery, Richmond, part of VCU School of the Arts, closed in 2015, collection moved to VCU Libraries [54]; Artisans Center of Virginia Galleries, Waynesboro, closed the galleries in 2009 [55]

  9. List of largest museums - Wikipedia

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    National Gallery of Victoria (St Kilda Road) Melbourne: 1861 Art Australia: Palais de Tokyo: Paris: 2001 Art France: Salar Jung Museum: Hyderabad 1855 Art India: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: Richmond 1934 Art 82,853.8 m 2 (891,831 sq ft) [92] 13,200 m 2 (142,100 sq ft) [93] United States: Tate Modern: London 2000 Art 34,500 m 2 (371,000 sq ft ...