Rochester Museum of Fine Arts, art museum in Rochester, New Hampshire
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in New Hampshire that displays contemporary works from regional and national artists. Its collection of over 200 pieces includes paintings, sculptures, photographs, prints, drawings, and films shown in rotating exhibitions across dedicated galleries including the Pixel Room, which features digital art on a large 4K LED screen.
The museum was founded in 2011 and opened its doors in 2012 as a volunteer-run community initiative to make art accessible to everyone. Since its opening, it has grown to become an important venue for contemporary artistic expression in the region.
The museum serves as a gathering place where local and regional artists share their work with the community. Visitors experience how contemporary creative expression connects people and brings neighborhoods together around shared appreciation for visual art.
The museum is located in the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center and Rochester Public Library, making it easy to access and combine your visit with other local activities. Admission is free for children under five and members, with a small fee for other visitors.
The museum features digital artworks in the Pixel Room displayed on a large 4K LED screen, expanding how contemporary art can be presented beyond traditional formats. This innovative approach allows visitors to explore art created with modern technology in ways that challenge conventional gallery experiences.
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