The Heckscher Museum of Art has been bringing great art to Long Island since 1920. The Museum's outstanding Permanent Collection is paired with a lively schedule of changing exhibitions and diverse public programs. Special areas of strength include 19th-century American landscape painting, 20th-century American and European modernism, artists of Long Island, and a growing collection of photography.
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Latest Content from The Heckscher Museum of Art
The Heckscher Museum of Art Presents Graphic Appeal: Modern Prints from the Collection Opening August 15 2015
- August 15 - November 22, 2015
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- Huntington, New York
The 20th century witnessed an explosion in printmaking as new processes were developed, print studios became ...
Read More...The Heckscher Museum of Art Presents James Rosenquist: Tripartite Prints, Opening August 15 2015
- August 15 - November 22, 2015
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- Huntington, New York
In the 1970s, James Rosenquist created a series of large lithographs that are characterized by their horizontal, ...
Read More...The Heckscher Museum of Art Presents Ferdinand Richardt’s Niagara: A Study in Landscape Painting
- December 5th, 2014 17:48
Huntington, NY – The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present Ferdinand Richardt’s Niagara: A Study in Landscape Painting. On view December 6 through April 12, 2014, this Permanent ...
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The Heckscher Museum of Art Presents Modern Alchemy: Experiments in Photography December 6, 2014 through March 15, 2015
- December 5th, 2014 16:35
Huntington, NY – The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present Modern Alchemy: Experiments in Photography. This exhibition will be on view from December 6, 2014 through March ...
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The Heckscher Museum of Art Presents Richard Gachot’s America
- August 21st, 2014 14:32
The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present Richard Gachot’s America. This exhibition, on view now through November 23, 2014, celebrates the career of Richard Gachot, ...
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Ferdinand Richardt's Niagara: A Study in Landscape Painting to Open at The Heckscher Museum of Art on December 6
- August 1st, 2014 14:11
Among America’s most iconic natural sites, Niagara Falls has been a popular tourist destination since the early 19th century. Ferdinand Richardt’s Niagara depicts the ...
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Modern Alchemy: Experiments in Photography to Open at The Heckscher Museum of Art on December 6
- August 1st, 2014 14:06
Today, photographs are ubiquitous and often accepted as straight-forward documents of the observed world. Experiments in Photography focuses on 20th- and 21st-century ...
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Power, Politics, and War: Selections from the Permanent Collection to Open at The Heckscher Museum of Art on August 16
- August 1st, 2014 14:02
To highlight the significance of George Grosz’s Eclipse of the Sun as a critique of the corrupt Weimar government in 1920s Berlin, this exhibition places the painting in the ...
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Long Island Biennial 2014 to Open at The Heckscher Museum of Art on August 16
- August 1st, 2014 13:53
The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present the Long Island Biennial, a juried exhibition featuring work by artists of Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Inaugurated in 2010, ...
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The Heckscher Museum of Art Presents Rhythm & Repetition in 20th-Century Art.
- April 29th, 2014 14:50
The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present Rhythm & Repetition in 20th-Century Art. This exhibition, on view May 3 through August 10, 2014, focuses on artists who use ...
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