 American Visionary Art Museum - Reviews from across the web
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Visitors with a penchant for... - expert review
Visitors with a penchant for the offbeat or the just plain bizarre should not miss this singular museum. The Whirligiga 55-foot-tall, wind-powered, pinwheel-like sculpture made f...
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I hateed it, my wife loves it. - user review
The Cafeteria is very good, as is the gift shop. I find the art displayed of decidedly inferior quality. In fact, many of the artists are apparently psychotic and produce art that is re...
tripadvisor.com
Fantastic! - user review
So much outsider art all in one place is unusual and pretty incr...
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No title - user review
My husband and I spent 2nights in Baltimore recently and visited this museum for a few hours based on what I had read about it on Trip Advisor... and it was really worth the trip!!! I...
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American Visionary Art Museum - expert review
Look for the Whirligig, a 55-foot wind-powered sculpture at the front of this curvaceous building. Step inside, and you'll be entranced from the moment you set your eyes on Emery Blagdon's Healing Machines mobile hanging down three stories. Visionary art is created by people who lack artistic traini...
frommers.com
Terrible Exibits - user review
I recently visited the American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore, Md. I was very disappointed with the exibits.For the most part it was of poor quality and very amateurish, and akin to...
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I've never seen anything like it. - user review
The exhibits follow a theme (past themes have been addiction and water). All the pieces are created by people with little or no formal art training; these...
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Really interesting, moving, primitive art - user review
The art is like nothing you have seen before. It will tantalize, please, dismay, stimulate, apall, make you small, cry and leave you utterly spellbound. Here are works by people ...
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Fun and different museum - user review
Unusual and funky little museum of works done by self trained artists. Lots of fun art, some made from found items, some from more traditional materials. Must see, especially the small ...
tripadvisor.com
Wow - user review
I liked the Baltimore American Visionary Museum of Art, it was one of the few things I got to experience in Baltimore with the little time I got to spend there, it is fun for all ...
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Deserves your full attention - user review
No one can tell you what artwork is good or bad -- it is subjective -- however, you would be amiss in not visiting AVAM and taking the time to fully explore the wide variety of unique wor...
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No title - user review
This is not a mainstream museum for it showcases the work of self-taught artists with often unique perspectives. The museum's web site is quite well-done & worth looking at before ...
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My favorite museum in Baltimore. - user review
Really a nice change from other museums. Very interesting and ...
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Fun place to visit - user review
We visited this museum because my son had met one of the artists and had been told it was fun to visit. Self trained artists, great work, well worth the time and money. A lot of ...
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Little Gem - user review
This little Museum is a must see. Their exhibits ranged from robots made of junk, a painting of Jack Kovorkian as the grim reaper, a ship model, Grandma Moses, a history of prominent A...
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So Original; Loved it! - user review
The location for this museum is great; it's right near the Inner Harbor, so it's looking over the water. We heard about this museum after we took a boat cruise and the narration infor...
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Best in the Country - user review
The American Visionary Art Museum is wonderful. Anyone that has the opportunity to come to Baltimore should definately check it out. It costs around eight dollars, and hours can be spe...
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One of the best exhbitis I have seen in a long time... - user review
It is not a traditional museum. It is unique in style and exhbits artwork that challenges your mind and how one may view art. VERY COLORFUL and DIVERSE!! From well known to local arti...
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American Visionary Art Museum | Museum/Attraction Review | Baltimore | Frommers.com - expert review
Look for the Whirligig, a 55-foot multicolored, wind-powered sculpture at the front of this curvaceous building. Visionary art is created by people without artistic training but feel compelled to draw, paint, or build a ship with matchsticks. Everything is fascinating;...
frommers.com
American Visionary Art Museum - expert review
The nation's primary museum and education center for self-taught or outsider art has won great acclaim by both museum experts and those who don't even consider themselves art aficionados. Seven galleries exhibit the unusual creations -- paintings, sculptures, relief works, and pieces that defy easy ...
fodors.com
This is a wonderful art... - user review
This is a wonderful art museum, the catch is, very little of the work here is created by artists. It is primarilly created by ordinary citizens who express themselves in many ...
virtualtourist.com
High on Life: The American Visionary Art Museum - user review
The mission statement of the American Visionary Art Museum joyously proclaims: [We seek] to draw attention to America''s history as a mecca for forward-looking innovators, optimists, dreamers and doers--highlighting the sense that America is at her best when she actively remembers that many of her g...
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A museum with a twist - user review
I ran into this museum by chance. Not having time to visit the Baltimore Museum of Art, I was walking around the Inner Harbor when I saw these strange beautiful sculptures by a brick bui...
tripadvisor.com
Definitely going back! - user review
We went there last month and were fascinated! UNFORTUNATELY, no videotaping and/or photos are allowed inside, which is really too bad, because we wanted to share with family and...
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