Encompassing 90,000 works of art spanning 5,000 years, the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia), located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, stands as one of the country’s expansive art museums. Its eminent permanent collection presents high-level artistic masterpieces from six continents over 20,000 years, showcasing global cultural diversity. The museum boasts seven specialized curatorial areas including the Arts of Africa & the Americas, Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture, Asian Art, Paintings, Photography and New Media, and Prints and Drawings. Mia has a strong educational focus, ranking as a top art educator in Minnesota. It serves more than half a million visitors annually, extending its reach to an additional hundred thousand through its Art Adventure program for young students. Its free admission, public programs, interactive media programs, and classes ensure deep engagement within local communities.
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