Young at Art Museum

Young At Art Museum (YAA) is a museum in Davie, Florida founded in 1987. It is located at 751 SW 121st Avenue, Davie, Florida, USA, in the Greater Fort Lauderdale region. The museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. The 55,000 sq. ft. museum includes exhibition galleries, a YAA Art Institute, teen center, Museum Preschool and Broward County Public Library.[1]

Young At Art Museum
Logo of Young at Art
Location within Florida
Established1987
Location
TypeMuseum
Visitors200,000 annually
CEOMindy Shrago
Websitewww.youngatartmuseum.org

Origins

Young At Art Museum (originally named Young At Art Children's Museum) was founded in 1987 by artists Esther and Mindy Shrago as a Museum Without Walls before opening in 1989 a permanent location in Plantation, Florida. In 2012, Young At Art opened a museum / public library building.[2] [3]

References

  1. Robinson, Randall, Young At Art Museum: Turbo-Charging South Florida's Creative Engine, Tropic Magazine, Summer 2012.
  2. Young At Art Celebrates Grand Opening of New Museum, Press Kit, May 2012
  3. Best Curator - 2013


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.