Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art in Las Vegas

Highlights of the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art

The highlight of the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is its 4 permanent collections. The Barrick Art Collection features modern and contemporary artworks, with many of the artists having connections to the Las Vegas area. The Barrick Cultural Collection includes natural history and cultural artefacts from the American Southwest and Central America, including a Pre-Columbian Collection.

The LVAM Collection features works from famed and important international and national artists, including many who graduated from UNLV. The Vogel Collection showcases 50 contemporary works from the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel 50x50 Collection. Rotating exhibits can be found in the East, Work Shop, West, and Centre galleries.

Good to know about the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art

Admission to the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is free to all, making it an outstanding, budget-friendly cultural experience in the Las Vegas Valley. It's located on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, about a 10-minute drive to the east of the Vegas Strip. Parking is available on-site. 

The museum's mission statement is that everyone deserves access to the arts. This means it is fully accessible to people with disabilities. Call the museum for details about special-needs access. It's a family-friendly experience, but pets are not permitted except for service animals.