Modern & Contemporary Art
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Marion Mann Roberts Gallery of Modern & Contemporary Art
Originally opened in 1931, the Museum's recently renamed Marion Mann Roberts Gallery is devoted to rotating selections of modern and contemporary art from the early twentieth century to the present. Contrasting views of urban life and nature are especially prevalent. Numerous assembled artists emphasize modern and contemporary art's multiculturalism through the diverse scope of gender, heritage, style, and subject matter.
The Modern & Contemporary Art Collection includes work by Walker Evans, Berenice Abbott, Philip Evergood, Mark Rothko, Adolph Gottlieb, Kenzo Okada, Robert Motherwell, Steve Wheeler, Jackson Pollock, Richard Diebenkorn, Garry Winogrand, Will Barnet, Milton Avery, Tony Smith, Josef Albers, Andy Warhol, Louise Nevelson, Romare Bearden, Man Ray, Dennis Oppenheim, Alice Neel, Lee Friedlander, George Tice, George McNeil, Richard Anuszkiewicz, Louise Lawler, Robert Longo, Philip Pearlstein, Carrie Mae Weems, Lorna Simpson, & Robert Birmelin.
African American Art Collection
Some of our African American artists include Doris Ulmann, William Edmondson, Charles White, Gordon Parks, Lois Mailou Jones, Romare Bearden, Melvin Edwards, Lorna Simpson, Whitfield Lovell, & Janet Taylor Pickett.
If you are planning a special visit to see a particular piece of artwork at MAM, please call ahead to confirm the object is on display in our galleries. Works are sometimes on loan for exhibitions at other museums, or may have been taken down temporarily for conservation and gallery rotations. Phone (973) 746-5555.
