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The Wolfsonian-FIU is a museum and library research center within Miami's Art Deco District, operated as a division of Florida International University for more than 15 years. The museum is centered around the idea of art and design as persuasive mediums, showcasing more than 180,000 international artworks and artifacts crafted from the beginning of the Industrial Revolution through the end of World War II.
Collections from Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa, and the United States detail the rise of industrialism and globalization throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing items such as World War propaganda, New Deal graphic design materials, and pieces from the Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts movements. The Smithsonian-affiliated museum is open to the public for free each Friday evening between 6:00pm and 9:00pm, with free permanent collection and special exhibition tours available.
The Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, Phone: 305-531-1001
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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