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Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
- Location & Contact Information
- Address: 87 Marshall Street North Adams MA 01247
- Telephone Number: +1-413-664-4481
- Official Website: [1]
- Overview
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, commonly referred to as MASS MoCA, is a museum located in North Adams , Massachusetts, USA. It is the largest center for contemporary visual art and performing arts in the country. MASS MoCA opened with 19 galleries and 100000 sqft|m2 of exhibition space in 1999. In addition to galleries and performing arts spaces. MASS MoCA also rents space to commercial tenants. Along with a large variety of contemporary art displays, the museum also hosts film screenings and has seen performances by a variety of musical acts, including Joan Baez, Cat Power and Steve Earle. MASS MoCA is the home of the Bang on a Can Summer Institute, where composers and performers from around the world come to create and perform new music. The festival, started in 2001, includes concerts in galleries — usually twice a day — for three weeks during the summer.[1]
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