Weatherspoon Art Museum, Modern art museum at University of North Carolina, Greensboro, United States
The Weatherspoon Art Museum displays 6,000 artworks across six galleries, focusing on American art from the 20th century to present times.
Founded in 1941 by Gregory Ivy in a former physics lab, the museum was named after Elizabeth McIver Weatherspoon, an art educator at Woman's College.
The permanent collection includes works by Willem de Kooning, Helen Frankenthaler, Louise Bourgeois, Andy Warhol, Henri Matisse, and Pablo Picasso.
Located on Spring Garden Street, the museum offers free admission Tuesday through Saturday, with extended hours until 8 PM on Thursdays.
The Art on Paper exhibition, supported by Dillard Paper Company since 1965, presents regional, national, and international artists every two years.
Location: North Carolina
Inception: 1941
Website: https://weatherspoonart.org
GPS coordinates: 36.06612,-79.80583
Latest update: March 15, 2025 17:00
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