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Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and its collection

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The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, located in the heart of downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a privately owned institution that was established in 1905. This museum is a significant part of the city's cultural landscape, offering visitors a chance to explore a wide range of art collections and exhibitions.

World's Largest Collection of Works by Grant Wood, Marvin Cone, and Bertha Jaques

The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art is home to the world's largest collection of works by renowned artists Grant Wood, Marvin Cone, and Bertha Jaques. Among the highlights of the collection are Grant Wood's paintings 'Woman with Plants' and 'Young Corn'. These works offer a unique insight into the artistic vision and talent of these artists.

Visiting the Grant Wood Studio

The Grant Wood Studio, where the artist lived and worked from 1924 to 1935, is a part of the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art. It is open to the public for guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays. This is a unique opportunity for visitors to step into the world of Grant Wood and gain a deeper understanding of his life and work.

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#8 Art & Design in Iowa #5 Contemporary art museums in Iowa #3 Modern art museums in Iowa #13 Person & artist museums in Iowa
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
3rd Avenue Southeast 410
IA 52401 Cedar Rapids
Iowa

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
12:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
12:00 – 16:00
Thursday
12:00 – 20:00
Friday
12:00 – 16:00
Saturday
10:00 – 16:00
Sunday
12:00 – 16:00

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 18US$5.00
19 – 61US$10.00
62+US$9.00
College StudentsUS$8.00

The Museum offers free admission every Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., sponsored by Collins Aerospace.

Facilities

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Location & Map

3rd Avenue Southeast 410, Cedar Rapids

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Exhibitions

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Cedar Rapids Museum of Art Reviews

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    The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art offers a diverse collection of American art, with a particular focus on regional artists. Visitors appreciate the museum's extensive collection of works by Grant Wood, including his famous "American Gothic" study. The museum's manageable size allows for a thorough exploration without overwhelming guests. The rotating exhibits keep the experience fresh for repeat visitors, showcasing both local and national artists. While some patrons find the museum smaller compared to those in larger cities, many appreciate its well-curated displays and educational programs. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall experience. Some visitors note that certain areas of the museum could benefit from updated lighting or presentation. Despite its modest size, the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art provides a valuable cultural resource for the community and offers an engaging look at American art history.

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