The Denver Art Museum in Denver, Colorado is a high end, beautiful museum that provides visitors with a peak at many of the best works in art today. Local and national (as well as some international) pieces can be found throughout.
Exhibits throughout the museum include both permanent and temporary ones. The African Art Collection is a huge collection from the African continent which includes some 1000 paintings, installations, mixed media elements and sculptures. Other permanent collections include Ngil Mask, Housepost, by Olowe Ise, Soliloquy: Life's Fragile Fictions by Moyo Ogundipe and much more. Other types of art found here include western American art, oceanic art, pre Columbian art, American Indian pieces, modern and contemporary pieces and European collections.
Visitors of all types are welcome to attend. There are always special events happening which could be of interest. Or, guests can visit in groups. School classes, organizations and even corporate events can be planned for well in advanced. Families and children are welcome to explore the art museum. Adult programs help to educate individuals on the pieces that make the museum so special.
The museum offers several goals including to provide a history of art itself, architecture, and conservation. Those that visit are encouraged to become members as well as to offer their own methods of being involved. Admission prices are low and group discounts are often available. Prior to arriving, check the operating schedule as it can change according to the season and day of the week. The Denver Art Museum is a cultural experience of its own kind.
