Akron Art Museum
Categories Entertainment Arts & Entertainment
Address
1 S High St
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 376-9186
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Hours
Wednesday, 11 am - 5 pm
Thursday, 11 am - 9 pm
Friday - Sunday, 11 am - 5 pm
Closed Monday & Tuesday
Parking
High/Market Parking Deck
Details
The Akron Art Museum, dedicated to enriching lives through modern art, showcases regional, national and international art created since 1850. The museum’s collection houses over 5,000 objects. Particular areas of strength include contemporary painting and sculpture and 20th century photography. Nearly a dozen special exhibitions each year present some of the most innovative contemporary artists in painting, sculpture, glass, photography, design and video.
In addition to its collection and special exhibitions, the museum offers many opportunities to discover new perspectives through dynamic programs that include films and videos, artist talks, workshops, tours and concerts. The Museum Store, open during regular gallery hours but not requiring admission charge, offers a unique assortment of contemporary artful accessories for your home and lifestyle.
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- The Circle of 5ths45 E Market St (349 feet NW)
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- The 1 Food & Spirits1 S Main St (360 feet NW)
- Totally Baked Pizza18 N High St (381 feet N)
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Nearby Arts & Culture
- Akron Art Museum Shop1 S High St (130 feet SE)
- BLU Jazz+47 E Market St (328 feet NW)
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Nearby Parking
- High/Market Parking Deck40 S High St (179 feet W)
- John S. Knight Center Parking Lot71 S High St (360 feet SW)
- Broadway/Market Parking Lot43 S Broadway St (370 feet SE)
- Summit Street Parking Lot29 N Summit St (696 feet E)