Art Museum
Vincent Price Art Museum
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Vincent Price Art Museum is an art museum in California, United States.
About Vincent Price Art Museum
The Vincent Price Art Museum (VPAM) is an art museum located at East Los Angeles College in Monterey Park, California, US.
The museum is named after American actor Vincent Price who donated portions of his personal art collection to the college in 1957. The museum's collection now contains over 9,000 objects ranging from impressionist paintings to Japanese prints to objects from the Ancient Americas, 2,000 of which were donated by Price.
It has been a venue for underrepresented artists since its founding, organizing key solo exhibitions for Los Angeles-based artists including Laura Aguilar, Carlos Almaraz, Nao Bustamante, Rafa Esparza, Judithe Hernández, Manuel López, Star Montana, Guadalupe Rosales, and Shizu Saldamando.
Vincent Price Art Museum by the numbers
- Founded
- 1957
Plan your visit
Vincent Price Art Museum
- Website
- vincentpriceartmuseum.org
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