Rose Art Museum

Rose Art Museum

Established	1961
Location	Waltham, Massachusetts, US
Coordinates	42°21′56″N 71°15′45″W / 42.365611°N 71.262556°W / 42.365611; -71.262556
Type	Art museum
Collection size	9,000[1]
Visitors	13,000
Director	Gannit Ankori
Architect	Harrison & Abramovitz (1961, 1974)
Owner	Brandeis University
Public transit access	MBTA Brandeis/Roberts
Website	www.brandeis.edu/rose/

The Rose Art Museum, founded in 1961, is a part of Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA. Named after benefactors Edward and Bertha Rose, it offers temporary exhibitions, and it displays and houses works of art from its permanent collection of 9,000 objects. The museum has one of the largest collections of modern and contemporary art in New England.^[2] Since its inauguration, the Rose Art Museum has been recognized for its avant-garde and forward-thinking approach to modern and contemporary art.^{[citation needed]}