About the Albright-Knox
The Albright-Knox Art Gallery is dedicated to enhancing the understanding and appreciation of contemporary and modern art. As a hub of artistic and cultural energies, it strives to be an inspiring educational resource for all audiences.
History
Founded officially in December 1862, The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy—the governing body of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery—is among the country's oldest public arts institutions in the United States. Learn More
Our Collection
RECENT ACQUISITION
Sarah Morris
American, born 1967
Points on a Line, 2010
HDCAM SR tape, edition 2/5
Running time: 35 minutes, 48 seconds
Pending Acquisition Funds, 2011
Image courtesy Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York; © 2010 Parallax
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Supporters
The Albright-Knox Art Gallery's annual operations are supported, in part, by public funds from the County of Erie and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, and by the generosity of our Members.
Support for its Collection-based exhibitions and installations is generously provided, in part, by Peggy Pierce Elfvin; The Seymour H. Knox Foundation, Inc.; The John R. Oishei Foundation; and The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation.
The Art'scool program is made possible by a generous grant from BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York.
M&T FIRST FRIDAYS @ THE GALLERY is made possible by a generous grant from M&T Bank.
Today
Thursday
February 23
| 1:30 pm | Public Tour |
| 2 pm | Art Sense-Ations Verbal Description Tour |
Work at the AK
The Gallery has several full- and part-time positions open. View Open Positions
Facility
Rentals
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