Great Plains Art Museum, Art museum in downtown Lincoln, United States.
The Great Plains Art Museum exhibits artwork representing the landscapes, cultures, and environments of the Great Plains region through rotating exhibitions and permanent collections.
The museum started operations in 1981 following the donation of western art and literature from Dr. John and Elizabeth Christlieb to the University of Nebraska.
The museum displays works by Indigenous artists and showcases contemporary pieces that reflect the various perspectives and experiences of Great Plains communities.
The facility opens Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., offers free admission, and closes during university holidays and home football games.
The museum organizes between six and eight exhibitions annually, focusing on regional artists and themes connected to the natural environments of the Great Plains.
Location: Lincoln
Inception: 1981
Website: http://unl.edu/plains/great-plains-art-museum
GPS coordinates: 40.81556,-96.70444
Latest update: April 28, 2025 11:08
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