Welcome to the VMFA online press room. This site is designed for use by the working media. Here you will find the latest releases and background information on the museum’s exhibitions, collection, programs and more.
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To Prepare for Expansion, VMFA Announces Temporary Gallery Closures Beginning May 13
Posted on May 6, 2025
Richmond, VA — To prepare for the largest expansion and renovation project in its history, the Virginia Museum of... Read more
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Launches Immersive Art Installation Series REWIND<<Fast/Forward
Posted on April 25, 2025
Richmond, VA — In May 2025, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) will launch REWIND<<Fast/Forward, a... Read more
Posted on April 17, 2025
Richmond, VA — Visitors to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) can now see its newly acquired painting Portrait... Read more
Posted on March 27, 2025
Richmond, VA — The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) announced the appointment of Karen Daly as the museum’s... Read more
VMFA’s ¡FridaFest! Celebrates Artist Frida Kahlo and Her Heritage on April 5
Posted on March 13, 2025
EN ESPAÑOL Richmond, VA — The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) will celebrate artist Frida Kahlo and her Mexican... Read more