University Museum of Contemporary Art, UMCA

Profile

The University Museum of Contemporary Art (formerly the University Gallery) - the teaching museum of the University Massachusetts Amherst - is a multidisciplinary, international laboratory for the exploration and advancement of contemporary art.

Through exhibitions, a permanent collection, educational programming, and a visiting artists program, the University Museum of Contemporary Art acts as a forum where renowned and emerging artists can test ideas and where diverse audiences can participate in cultural experiences that enhance understanding of the art of our time.

In its program, the UMCA balances a commitment to experimentation with a mandate to serve as a dynamic teaching and learning resource, affirming the University's dedication to education, research, and community service.

represented artists

Nicolas Africano      Stephen Antonakos      Dotty Attie      William Bailey      Isabel Bishop      John Cage      Christo & Jeanne-Claude      Bruce Conner      Lydia Dona      Louis Faurer      Sam Gilliam      Robert Irwin      Donald Judd      Anish Kapoor      André Kertész      Lee Krasner

Leon Levinstein      Sol LeWitt      Roy Lichtenstein      Mario Merz      Robert Motherwell      Bruce Nauman      Helmut Newton      Thérèse Oulton      Aaron Siskind      Sandy Skoglund      Theodoros Stamos      Jerry Uelsmann      Minor White      Garry Winogrand