Rubin Museum Of Art
Rubin Museum Of Art
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About this organization
Mission
The Rubin Museum of Art is a dynamic environment that stimulates learning, promotes understanding, and inspires personal connections to the ideas, cultures, and art of Himalayan regions. We are a hub for meaningful exchange, where contemporary minds meet the art and ideas of the Himalayas. We aim to ignite a sense of curiosity and personal connection through exhibitions, talks, experiences, educating children and adults and creating a vibrant online, digital community that has access to art from the region. The Rubin serves as an oasis for art and mindfulness and also a breeding ground for fearless thinking and compassionate action.
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EXHIBITIONS AND INSTALLATIONS THE RUBIN MUSEUM HOLDS ONE OF THE TOP ART COLLECTIONS FROM HIMALAYAN REGIONS WITH OVER 4,000 WORKS FROM CHINA, INDIA, NEPAL, PAKISTAN, AFGHANISTAN, MONGOLIA, BHUTAN, AND THE TIBETAN PLATEAU. ART FROM THE RUBIN MUSEUM'S COLLECTION IS A VITAL TOOL IN MAKING CONNECTIONS TO THEMES RELEVANT IN PEOPLE'S CONTEMPORARY LIVES, AND THE COLLECTION INSPIRES CONTEMPORARY INSTALLATIONS IN THE GALLERIES. IN 2018, VISITORS ENCOUNTERED THE SECOND BUDDHA: MASTER OF TIME, WHICH FEATURED WORKS FROM THE 13TH TO THE 20TH CENTURY PAIRED WITH AUGMENTED REALITY TECHNOLOGY. IN A MONUMENT FOR THE ANXIOUS AND HOPEFUL BY ARTIST CANDY CHANG AND WRITER JAMES A. REEVES, VISITORS WROTE DOWN MORE THAN 50,000 HOPES AND ANXIETIES FOR THE FUTURE, CREATING A VISUALLY STUNNING DISPLAY IN THE MUSEUM LOBBY. CONTEMPORARY ARTIST CHITRA GANESH'S SERIES OF ANIMATED INTERVENTIONS IN THE PERMANENT COLLECTION GALLERIES-TITLED THE SCORPION GESTURE-VISUALLY AND CONCEPTUALLY REMIXED THE TRADITIONAL ARTWORKS ON DISPLAY, BRINGING FRESH, VIBRANT MEANINGS TO CENTURIES-OLD ART. CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS SHEZAD DAWOOD, THE OTOLITH GROUP, AND MATTI BRAUN CHALLENGED EXISTING CULTURAL HISTORIES AND SPECULATIVE FUTURES IN THE EXHIBITION A LOST FUTURE.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The rubin museum of art is a cultural hub for meaningful exchange, where contemporary minds meet the art and ideas of the himalayas. we ignite a sense of curiosity and personal connection to the powerful ideas of the himalayas through exhibitions, public programs, visitor engagement, public education, and marketing efforts. this multifaceted exploration of art and ideas advances our mission to be not only an oasis for art and contemplation but also a breeding ground for fearless thinking, wisdom, and compassionate action. in 2018, the rubin museum's offerings centered on a single unifying theme: the future is fluid. informed by himalayan art, eastern philosophies, and modern science, we engaged thousands of visitors and digital viewers in examining the timeless questions that humans have grappled with for centuries about our individual and collective futures.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “The rubin museum of art is a dynamic environment that stimulates learning, promotes understanding, and inspires personal connections to the ideas, cultures, and art of himalayan asia.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as NY.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 150 WEST 17TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10011.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 100 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$2,402,505.
- The organization has 20 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1999.
- The organization pays $7,185,236 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,368,407 in fundraising expenses.