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Dia Beacon is the museum for the Dia Art Foundation's collection of art from the 1960s to the present and is one of the 12 locations and sites they manage. The museum, which opened in 2003, is situated near the banks of the Hudson River in Beacon, New York .
Dia maintains three locations all within New York State. These locations present galleries of work, either owned by or loaned to Dia, in temporary or permanent installations. [2] Dia Chelsea, the first Dia location, was known as the Dia Center for the Arts from its opening in 1987 through the opening of Dia Beacon in 2003. [8]
Dia Art Foundation is a nonprofit organization that initiates, supports, presents, and preserves art projects. It was established in 1974 by Philippa de Menil, the daughter of Houston arts patron Dominique de Menil [2] and an heiress to the Schlumberger oil exploration fortune; art dealer Heiner Friedrich, Philippa's husband; and Helen Winkler, a Houston art historian. [3]
It’s home to Dia Beacon, which is one of the largest contemporary art museums in the country, and the town center is known for its street art displays and murals, as well as the Victorian ...
Dia Beacon: Beacon: Dutchess Mid-Hudson Art one of the twelve locations and sites the Dia Art Foundation manages. [19] DIRT Museum & Hall of Fame Weedsport: Cayuga Finger Lakes Automotive website, classic cars, stock cars, memorabilia and a drivers' hall of fame Discovery Center of the Southern Tier Binghamton: Broome Central Leatherstocking
From 1994 to 2006, Govan was president and director of Dia Art Foundation in New York City. There, he spearheaded the conversion of a Nabisco box factory into the 300,000 square foot Dia:Beacon in New York's Hudson Valley, [6] which houses Dia's collection of art from the 1960s to the present.
The bus makes stops at the Beacon Metro-North Station, Dia:Beacon, Main Street, the Mt. Beacon parking lot, and other points along its route. The Free Loop was created in collaboration with Beacon Arts, Dutchess County Public Transit, North Road Communications and the City of Beacon. [34]
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