Mead Art Museum

The Mead Art Museum houses the art collection of Amherst College, spanning 5,000 years and encompassing the creative achievements of many world cultures.

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Michael Mazur (American, 1935 – 2009).

Perspectives on Michael Mazur

Perspectives on Michael Mazur honors the memory of one of the most distinguished artists to graduate from Amherst in what would have been his 60th reunion year.

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Students studying in the Rotherwas Room

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