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- EIN 04-1988530
- (508) 799-4406
- 55 Salisbury St Worcester MA 01609-3123 USA
- www.worcesterart.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Art Museums, Arts & Culture
Mission: To connect people, communities, and cultures through experience of art. Collect the most significant works of art available in an effort to shape the quality/scope of the permanent collection while adhering to the institution's acquisitions & deaccessions policies. Care for/preserve collections & works on loan by maintaining a responsible collections management policy & an active in-house conservation program. Exhibit the permanent collection,organize/lend to special exhibitions & bring traveling exhibitions to the public. Interpret the collections & works on loan for a broad public through research,publications & related educational programs. Maintain an art library & an educational program that promotes an understanding of art & an active participation in the making of art. Maintain fiscally responsible actions & public accountability for ongoing operations & preservation/growth of the museum & its collections.
Programs: Curatorial conservation & library - collect and display works of art to the general public and to provide a library for research and information.
education - educational program for various groups to enhance the appreciation and knowledge of the general public in all areas of art.
publication program - publication of various books and catalogs on the collections of the museum.