Boise Art Museum, Art museum in Downtown Boise, United States.
Description
The Boise Art Museum is an art museum in Downtown Boise, Idaho, with exhibition spaces across two floors. It displays contemporary artworks, permanent collections, and rotating exhibitions that change throughout the year.
History
The museum started more than 80 years ago as a small local art center and grew into a major cultural institution in Boise. Over the decades, it developed into a place showing both contemporary and classical art forms.
Culture
The museum displays works by artists from Idaho and the surrounding region, offering spaces where visitors can see how local creators interpret their world. These artists often draw inspiration from the landscape and communities they live in.
Practical
The museum is centrally located in Downtown Boise, making it easy to reach on foot or by public transportation. The exhibition spaces are well lit and easy to navigate, so visitors can explore each floor at their own pace.
Did you know?
Every September the museum organizes Art in the Park, an outdoor festival bringing together over 200 artists from the entire region. This event transforms a public park into a massive open-air gallery.
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