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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Receives Major Gift of Photographs From Joy of Giving Something, Inc.
Posted on February 27, 2024
More Than 1,000 Photographs Enter VMFA’s Permanent Art Collection Richmond, VA — The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts... Read moreVMFA Awards Nearly $120,000 to 19 Visual Arts Fellowship Recipients
Posted on February 15, 2024
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Names 2024–25 Visual Arts Fellowship Recipients Richmond, Virginia — The Virginia... Read morePosted on February 12, 2024
Chief’s or Diviner’s Figure Representing the Belgian Colonial Officer Maximilien Balot Will Appear at... Read morePosted on February 8, 2024
Samurai Armor from the Collection of Ann & Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Offers Rare Encounters with Stunning Works... Read moreThe Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Celebrates Black History Month with Special Exhibitions and Events
Posted on January 30, 2024
VMFA’s Commemoration Honors Black Artists and Community Contributions Richmond, Virginia — This February, the... Read more