University/College
Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Chaffey College
5885 Haven Avenue
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737
Email: Email venue
Phone: (909) 652-6493
Fax: (909) 466-2863
Website: www.chaffey.edu/wignall
Contact:
Rebecca Trawick Director
Hours:
Monday - Thursday, 10am-4pm; Saturday, 12-4pm.
Admission Price:
Free and open to the public
Description:
MISSION STATEMENT
The Wignall Museum of Contemporary art presents exhibitions, education, and community programming to our diverse audiences in order to foster critical thinking and to encourage innovation and investigation through contemporary art. The Museum advances the mission of Chaffey College by contributing to the intellectual and cultural life of the college community and offering equal access to quality programming for the diverse communities of the Inland Empire.
ABOUT US
The Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art serves as a learning lab for investigating and contemplating contemporary visual culture, featuring temporary exhibitions of innovative contemporary art throughout the year. Exhibitions and programming are organized with our students in mind in order to augment their academic experience by complementing the college's curricula and broadening the understanding of contemporary art. Our exhibitions allow visitors to see and experience a variety of contemporary artistic practices that examine timely and relevant topics.
The Wignall is an important resource for students, faculty, and staff that can act as a catalyst for a student's own creative investigations or enhance classroom experience with direct engagement with art. For many visitors, exhibitions at the Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art may provide an exciting first encounter with the visual arts. The Museum strives to transform the art museum experience into something unexpected, extraordinary and engaging. We invite you to visit us and to explore!
Editorial
Wignall Museum, Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, California
Review by Stacy Davies
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