Newcomb Art Museum

Newcomb Art Museum
of Tulane University
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Established1996 (1996)
LocationTulane University, New Orleans
Coordinates29°56′30″N 90°07′16″W / 29.9418°N 90.1211°W / 29.9418; -90.1211
TypeArt Museum
DirectorMaurita N. Poole, Ph.D.
Public transit accessSt. Charles Streetcar Line, Tulane University/Audubon Park and Zoo stop
Websitenewcombartmuseum.tulane.edu

Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane University is an art museum located in the Woldenberg Art Center on the campus of Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It has been historically known for its significant collection of Newcomb Pottery and other crafts produced at Newcomb College, as well as administering the art collections of the university.[1] Since 2014, the institution has increasingly focused on exhibitions and programs that explore socially engaged art, civic dialogue, and community transformation.

  1. ^ Newcomb Art Gallery – The Collections (accessed March 12, 2011).