Established | 1913 |
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Location | 500 University Ave Rochester, NY 14607 |
Coordinates | 43°09′26″N 77°35′17″W / 43.157222°N 77.588056°W |
Type | Art museum |
Collection size | 12,000 works of art |
Visitors | 238,082 (2017 - 2018) |
Director | Sarah Jesse |
Public transit access | Stop #3 (University Avenue/Prince Street) RTS route 18/19 - 18X/19X University |
Website | http://mag.rochester.edu/ |
The Memorial Art Gallery is a civic art museum in Rochester, New York. Founded in 1913, it is part of the University of Rochester and occupies the southern half of the University's former Prince Street campus.[1] It is a focal point of fine arts activity in the region and hosts the biennial Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition and the annual Clothesline Festival.[2]