Morris Museum of Art, Art museum in Augusta, United States.
The Morris Museum of Art contains more than 5,000 artworks displayed across multiple galleries that showcase the artistic expressions of the American South.
William S. Morris III established this institution in 1985 as a non-profit foundation to honor his parents, opening its doors to the public in 1992.
The permanent collection presents paintings, sculptures, and photographs by artists from the Southern United States, reflecting regional traditions and perspectives.
The museum welcomes 120,000 visitors annually and provides free guided tours every Sunday, along with workshops, artist receptions, and film screenings.
The Morris Museum acquired 230 artworks from Southern art collector Robert P. Coggins in 1989, forming a substantial part of its initial collection.
Location: Augusta
Location: Richmond County
Inception: September 26, 1992
Address: 1 Tenth Street, Augusta, GA 30901
Phone: +17067247501
Email: kgrogan@themorris.org
Website: https://themorris.org
GPS coordinates: 33.47931,-81.96857
Latest update: March 4, 2025 20:10
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