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The University of Arizona Art Museum is situated on campus as part of the Edward J. Gallagher Memorial Collection. It is home to an impressive permanent collection including works by Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline, and Mark Rothko. The museum houses the C. Leonard Pfeiffer Collection of American paintings and the Samuel H. Kress Collection of European works, from the 14th to the 19th century. Temporary exhibitions are also hosted by the museum so check the official website to see what's available during your visit. The University of Arizona campus is also the location of the Center for Creative Photography, displaying various works by leading artists such as Edward Weston and Ansel Adams. Lovers of art in all forms will find a visit rewarding while in Tucson.

Address: 1031 N Olive

Website: www.artmuseum.arizona.edu

Telephone: (520) 621 7567

Opening times: Tuesday to Friday 9am-4pm; Saturday 9am-5pm; Sunday 12pm-5pm. Closed Monday

Admission: $8 general admission, other concessions available.