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The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, popularly known as the Zimmerli Art Museum, is situated on the Voorhees Mall of Rutgers University's campus in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This location makes it easily accessible for visitors who are interested in exploring the rich collection of art that the museum houses.

Art Collection at the Zimmerli Art Museum

The Zimmerli Art Museum boasts a collection of over 60,000 works. This includes a wide range of art from different periods and regions, such as Russian and Soviet Nonconformist Art from the renowned Dodge Collection, American art from the eighteenth century to the present, and six centuries of European art with a special emphasis on nineteenth-century French art.

Admission and Tours at the Zimmerli Art Museum

The Zimmerli Art Museum is open to all visitors free of charge, making it an accessible destination for art enthusiasts. The museum also offers group tours, providing an opportunity for visitors to gain a deeper understanding of the art pieces and their historical context.

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Zimmerli Art Museum - Rutgers University
71 Hamilton St
NJ 08901 New Brunswick
New Jersey

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
11:00 – 18:00
Thursday
11:00 – 20:00
Friday
11:00 – 18:00
Saturday
12:00 – 17:00
Sunday
12:00 – 17:00

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

71 Hamilton St, New Brunswick

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Zimmerli Art Museum - Rutgers University Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University in New Brunswick offers a diverse collection of art that appeals to various interests. Visitors appreciate the museum's extensive collection of Russian and Soviet art, which is considered one of the largest outside of Russia. The museum also features American art, European art, and a notable collection of original illustrations for children's books.

    Many reviewers praise the museum's rotating exhibitions, which keep the experience fresh for repeat visitors. The museum's size is manageable, allowing for a thorough exploration in a few hours without feeling overwhelming. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the visitor experience.

    On the downside, some visitors mention that the museum can feel a bit dated in terms of presentation and layout. A few reviewers note that certain areas of the museum could benefit from better lighting or more comprehensive labeling of artworks.

    Admission is free, which is highly appreciated by visitors and makes it an attractive option for students and families. The museum's location on the Rutgers campus is convenient for students but might require some navigation for first-time visitors.

    Overall, the Zimmerli Art Museum provides a solid art experience with its diverse collections and changing exhibits, making it a worthwhile visit for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike in the New Brunswick area.

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