American Folk Art

American Folk Art Museum    

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Tripadvisor (201) · Art museum in New York, United States
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The American Folk Art Museum is a free museum and New York City's only museum devoted to the work of folk and self-taught artists. Its mission is to …

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Feb 18, 2024
The American Folk Art Museum provides an interesting collection of rotating folk artist exhibitions near Lincoln Center. They Sunday I was there one exhibition was "Marvels of My Own Inventiveness,"… Full review by christopherbO9687MP
Aug 18, 2023
Although it is free, there isn't much of an art museum there. I was expecting to see American folk art with its own rich history, despite the fact that they were intriguing exhibitions. Future exhibi… Full review by nnjt
Dec 30, 2022
The American Folk Art Museum barely had any folk art in it; it mostly featured an exhibition of surrealist paintings from one guy (from the "wilds of Brooklyn") and some patented slippers. Patents ar… Full review by liamalastairc
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Incredible Collection of Contemporary Art
After a near-death, or rather, near-debt experience in late 2011, the American Folk Art Museum left its home of 10 years on 53rd Str…
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The American Folk Art Museum is a museum devoted to American folk art, as well as the work of international self-taught artists. It is lo…
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If you are a person who likes to think out of the ordinary, then this museum should be on your list. American Folk Art Museum houses intere…
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Established:June 23, 1961
Located:2 Lincoln Square
Director:Jason T. Busch

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Yes, the museum is fully wheelchair accessible. I do not know about street parking in the area, but there is a 24 hour parking garage on Broadway and 64th Streets.
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