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NCMA annually presents major rotating exhibitions, many of which are original to the museum and are organized by the museum’s own curatorial staff. The museum's exhibitions have reached across a broad spectrum of artistic concerns—from
European and American art movements, to epochs of American and
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mansion that exemplifies Gold Coast architecture of the late 19th century. In addition to the mansion, NCMA, which receives nearly 200,000 visitors each year, includes The Manes Family Art & Education Center, opened in 2017, as well as a
Sculpture Park, a Formal Garden, rare specimen trees and
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Childs Frick, his wife
Frances and their four children lived at Clayton for almost 50 years, until his death in 1965. The county bought the estate four years later and converted it into a museum, called the Nassau County Museum of Art. In 1989, NCMA became a private not-for-profit institution and
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The museum's gardens and walking trails are also notable. Commissioned in 1925 by
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European history, to the influences of one art form or another and to the impact of Long Island artists on art and design. In addition to these major exhibitions, NCMA mounts exhibitions of work by contemporary artists in the Manes Center gallery.
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NCMA’s collection of more than 600 art objects spans
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since then has been governed and funded by a private board of trustees which includes many of Long Island’s most prominent business, civic and social leaders.
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on the East Coast. Among the more than 30 sculptures sited on the property to interact with the natural environment are works by
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was commissioned to redesign the facade and much of the interior. The Fricks named their home "Clayton".
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