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Mana Contemporary is a cultural center located in Jersey City, New Jersey, with affiliated centers in Chicago and Miami. Established in May 2011, it was founded by entrepreneur Moishe Mana. The center offers services, spaces, and programs to artists, collectors, curators, students, and the artistic community.

Facilities at Mana Contemporary Jersey City

The Jersey City center of Mana Contemporary includes artist studios, exhibition and storage spaces. It houses the Gary Lichtenstein Studio, the archives of the International Center of Photography of the Magnum Foundation, the dance companies of Karole Armitage and Shen Wei, and the foundation established by Eileen S Kaminsky (ESKFF).

Richard Meier Model Museum at Mana Contemporary

The building of Mana Contemporary also houses the Richard Meier Model Museum. This museum showcases an exhibition of architectural projects, sculptures, and collages by renowned architect Richard Meier.

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Mana Contemporary
888 Newark Ave
NJ 07306 Jersey City
New Jersey

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Visitor information Mana Contemporary

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday Closed

For guided tour
Tuesday - Friday
15:00

Admission

Normal rateFree

Facilities

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Location & Map

888 Newark Ave, Jersey City

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Exhibitions

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Mana Contemporary Reviews

Mana Contemporary has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Mana Contemporary in Jersey City is a large-scale art center that offers a diverse array of contemporary art experiences. Visitors often appreciate the expansive, industrial-style spaces that house rotating exhibitions featuring both established and emerging artists. The center is praised for its multidisciplinary approach, combining visual arts, dance, and music performances.

    Many reviewers highlight the quality and variety of artworks on display, noting that the exhibitions are thought-provoking and well-curated. The open studio concept, where artists work in-house, is frequently mentioned as a unique aspect that allows visitors to engage directly with the creative process.

    However, some visitors find the location somewhat inconvenient, as it's not in the heart of Jersey City and can be challenging to access without a car. A few reviewers also mention that the vast size of the complex can be overwhelming, and navigation within the building could be improved.

    The center's events and educational programs receive positive feedback, with many appreciating the workshops and artist talks. The on-site café is generally well-regarded, offering a pleasant spot for refreshments during visits.

    While most visitors find the experience rewarding, a small number of reviews suggest that the center's offerings can be hit-or-miss, depending on the current exhibitions and one's personal taste in contemporary art.

    Overall, Mana Contemporary is recognized as a significant cultural institution in Jersey City, offering a platform for contemporary art that appeals to both art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

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