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Situated on the State University of New York's campus, the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art houses over five thousand pieces of artwork ranging from contemporary paintings to pre-Columbian artifacts that are 4,000 years old. The art museum's collection features a particular emphasis on regional artists, but also includes important holdings in metalwork, contemporary and historic photographs, and Asian art. The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art's temporary exhibition program features art exhibitions of works by students, alumni, and faculty in the university's Art Department, as well as projects, installations, and exhibitions by artists recognized on national and international level.

Address: 1 Hawk Dr, New Paltz, NY 12561, 845-257-3844

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