Mcdonough Museum of Art and its collection

The McDonough Museum of Art is a hub for contemporary art, situated in Youngstown, Ohio, USA. It is conveniently located on the campus of Youngstown State University (YSU), making it easily accessible for visitors.

Architectural Design and Focus

The McDonough Museum of Art, which opened its doors in 1991, is housed in a building designed by the renowned Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects. The museum's primary focus is on contemporary art, which it promotes through various exhibits and art education programs.

Exhibitions and Public Outreach

The museum offers a dynamic range of changing exhibitions, installations, performances, and lectures by artists from the local region, across the nation, and around the world. It also serves as a public outreach platform for the YSU College of Creative Arts and the Department of Art, showcasing the work of students, faculty, and alumni.

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Art & Design Art & Design Contemporary art

Mcdonough Museum of Art
525 Wick Ave
OH 44502 Youngstown
Ohio

Visitor information Mcdonough Museum of Art

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
11:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 16:00
Thursday
11:00 – 16:00
Friday
11:00 – 16:00
Saturday
11:00 – 16:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

0+Free

Suggested donation of $5.

Facilities

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Location & Map

525 Wick Ave, Youngstown

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Exhibitions

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Mcdonough Museum of Art Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The McDonough Museum of Art, located on the campus of Youngstown State University, offers a modest but engaging collection of contemporary art. Visitors appreciate the rotating exhibits that showcase both local and national artists, providing a fresh experience with each visit. The museum's compact size allows for a quick yet informative tour, making it an accessible option for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Some patrons note that while the collection may not be extensive, the curators make good use of the space, presenting thought-provoking and diverse artworks. The museum also serves as a valuable resource for students and the local community, hosting educational programs and events. However, some visitors mention that the museum could benefit from expanded hours and more frequent exhibit rotations. Despite its smaller scale, the McDonough Museum of Art contributes positively to Youngstown's cultural landscape, offering a glimpse into contemporary art trends and fostering local artistic talent.

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