PUBLIC OPENING: Coney Island & Contemporary Art

When:
February 1, 2015 all-day
2015-02-01T00:00:00-05:00
2015-02-02T00:00:00-05:00
Steeplechase Funny Face, n.d., painted metal, Collection of Ken Harck
Steeplechase Funny Face, n.d., painted metal, Collection of Ken Harck

FREE ADMISSION for Hartford residents with valid ID thanks to The Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation. Regular admission prices apply for non-Hartford residents.

Celebrate the opening of our newly restored galleries, featuring Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland and the first reinstallation of our Post-War and Contemporary Art collections in nearly 20 years! Also opening is Michael C. McMillen / MATRIX 171: SIDESHOW.

Docent Tours
Docent-led tours are free with admission; meet outside the Museum Shop.

  • 11:30 am: Contemporary Art
  • 1 pm: Collection Highlights
  • 2:30 pm: Coney Island