The San Jose Museum of Art

The San Jose Museum of Art is a museum in Downtown San Jose, California, USA, founded in 1969 as the "Civic Art Gallery". San Jose Museum of Art, Downtown San Jose, California. ... San Jose Museum of Art, Downtown San Jose, California. ... A museum is a non-profit making, permanent institution in the service of society and of its development, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits, for purposes of study, education and enjoyment, the tangible and intangible evidence of people and their environment. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... State nickname: The Golden State Other U.S. States Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Official languages English Area 410,000 km² (3rd)  - Land 404,298 km²  - Water 20,047 km² (4. ... The United States of America — also referred to as the United States, the U.S.A., the U.S., America, the States, or (archaically) Columbia—is a federal republic of 50 states located primarily in central North America (with the exception of two states: Alaska and Hawaii). ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ...

The front part of the building was originally built as the San Jose post office in 1892, and was the city's library from 1937 to 1969. In 1972 the building was named a California Historical Landmark (#854), and in 1973 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. The "New Wing", comprising the majority of the current space, was opened in 1991. Small-town post office and town hall in Lockhart, Alabama A post office is a facility (in most countries, a government one) where the public can purchase postage stamps for mailing correspondence or merchandise, and also drop off or pick up packages or other special-delivery items. ... 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Alternative meanings: Library (computer science), Library (biology) Modern-style library In its traditional sense, a library is a collection of books and periodicals. ... 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... The National Register of Historic Places is the USAs official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects worthy of preservation. ... 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The permanent collection, which focuses on 20th and 21st century art, with an emphasis on US West Coast artists, includes more than 2,000 works in a variety of media, including sculpture, paintings, prints, digital media, photographs, and drawings by artists such as Robert Arneson, Milton Avery, Gregory Bansamian, Joan Brown, Deborah Butterfield, Jim Campbell, Enrique Chagoya, Dale Chihuly, Ron Davis, Jay DeFeo, Roy DeForest, Tony Delap, Richard Diebenkorn, Jim Dine, Rupert Garcia, Philip Guston, Oliver Jackson, Hung Liu, Michael McMillen, Manuel Neri, Long Nguyen, Manuel Ocampo, Nathan Oliveira, Deborah Oropallo, Alan Rath, Raymond Saunders, Richard Shaw, Wayne Thiebaud, Bill Viola, and William Wiley. (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the... (20th century - 21st century - 22nd century - other centuries) Definition In calendars based on the Christian Era or Common Era, such as the Gregorian calendar, the 21st century is the current century, as of this writing, lasting from 2000-2099. ... Although today the word art usually refers to the visual arts, the concept of what art is has continuously changed over centuries. ... The West Coast States. ... Sculptor redirects here. ... The Mona Lisa is perhaps the best-known artistic painting in the Western world. ... A photograph (often just called a photo) is an image (or a representation of that on e. ... Drawing is one way of making an image: it is the process of making marks on a surface by applying pressure from or moving a tool on the surface. ... Milton Avery (1885-1965) was a United States painter whose works specialize in American Modernism. ... Dale Chihuly has become famous for his intricate, vividly-colored, eye-catching glasswork. ... Jay DeFeo (March 31, 1929-1989) Visual artist, 1950s San Francisco Bay Area. ... Richard Clifford Diebenkorn, Jr. ... Jim Dine (born 1935) is an American pop artist. ... Wayne Thiebaud (born 1920) was born at Mesa in Arizona, America. ... Bill Viola (born January 25, 1951) is today known for his work in video art. ...