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San Jose Museum of Art

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The San Jose Museum of Art is a distinguished museum of modern and contemporary art and a lively center of arts activity in Silicon Valley. The leading institution in the area dedicated to the art of our time, SJMA is committed to providing access for its extraordinarily diverse populations and to pioneering new approaches to interpretation.

Established in 1969, SJMA presents art ranging from modern masterpieces to recent works by young, emerging artists. The Museum's permanent collection-1,400 varied artworks from the 20th and 21st centuries-has a special focus on West Coast art, seen in an national and international context.

SJMA is accredited by the American Association of Museums, a recognition given to just 750 of the nation's 8,000 museums. A public benefit 501(c)3 organization located on the central city plaza in downtown San Jose, SJMA serves 100,000 people a year, including 37,000 school children: SJMA is the largest provider of arts education in Santa Clara County. Initiatives such as the award-winning school program Let's Look at Art Program and SJMA's participatory activity stations in the galleries further distinguish the Museum as an innovator in museum education.



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Hours of Operation:
 OpenClosed
MonClosed 
Tue11:00 AM5:00 PM
Wed11:00 AM5:00 PM
Thr11:00 AM5:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM5:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM5:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM5:00 PM
Notes: Open late The San Jose Museum of Art is open 11AM – 8PM on the third Thursday of each month. Holiday hours Open 11AM – 3PM December 24 and December 31. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

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