The University of Virginia Art Museum exhibits art from around the world dating ancient times to the present. In addition to its permanent collection, the Museum offers changing exhibitions exhibitions, accompanied by related programs and publications.
The University of Virginia offers a diverse range of cultural events and
experiences year-round. Popular attractions include symphony & orchestra
performances, jazz, new music and ethnographic music events, theater
and dance productions, the Virginia Film Festival, the Virginia Festival of the
Book, and art exhibitions at the University of Virginia Art Museum, Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection, and other sites.
The mission of the Fiske Kimball Fine Arts Library is two-fold:
to support curriculum and research needs in the following areas: Architecture, History of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, Studio Art, Art History, Theater History and the technical spects of theater production;
and to provide all patrons with access to information in a manner that is rapid, thorough, accurate, and courteous.
The University of Virginia Art Museum is home to more than 10,000 objects, and now a select sampling has been included in a Web-based collaboration of museums’ collections from universities around the world.