Schein–Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art, Ceramic art museum at Alfred University, New York, United States.
The Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art is housed at Alfred University and displays contemporary and historical ceramic works from around the world. The building, designed by Kallmann, McKinnell and Wood in 2014, features bright exhibition spaces that showcase the pieces effectively.
The museum received its current name in 2015 following a significant donation from alumnus Marlin Miller. This naming honor reflects the institution's commitment to celebrating both the art form and the generosity of its supporters.
The collection presents ceramic artworks from different geographical regions, reflecting the evolution of techniques and artistic expressions across generations.
The museum is centrally located on campus and easily accessible from Main Street. Visitors should check opening hours, which vary between weekdays and weekends.
Under the direction of ceramic artist Wayne Higby, the museum combines exhibition spaces with educational programs focused on ceramic art appreciation.
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