American Academy of Arts and Letters

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Museum in The Harlem, Bronx area

The American Academy of Arts and Letters is an honor society of 250 architects, composers, artists, and writers.

The Academy's purpose is to foster and sustain an interest in Literature, Music, and the Fine Arts by identifying and encouraging individual artists.

The Academy's art collection has portraits and photographs of members, as well as paintings, sculpture, drawings, prints, and decorative arts.

The Academy presents two exhibitions annually. The Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, which begins in March, is a group show of works by approximately thirty contemporary artists who are candidates for the Academy's art awards and purchase program.

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No shopNo parkingNo restaurant/cafeNo Library/BookstoreNot accessible to disabled persons

Opening hours

From 13:00 to 16:00
Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Holidays
Note:The Academy is only open to the public during exhibitions or by appointment. Open March 6 - April 6 and May 22 - June 15, 2008

Fee

Free

Access

Between Broadway and Riverside Drive. Subway: 1 to 157 Street or C to 155 Street

Address

633 W 155 St., New York, NY 10032
Phone: 212-368-5900 Fax: 212-491-4615

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