Housatonic
Museum
of Art
Housatonic
Museum
of Art
Museum
of Art
The Housatonic Museum of Art (HMA) holds one of the largest art collections of any community college in the United States with almost 7,000 artworks. The focus of the HMA is modern and contemporary American and European art, including Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Romare Bearden, Cindy Sherman, and Jenny Holzer. The collection also includes artwork from Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
Unlike most campus museums, the HMA displays selections of its collection throughout CT State Housatonic. Visitors also enjoy the special exhibitions and programs offered in the Burt Chernow Galleries. Free and open to the public!
20 Nov, 2021 — 5 Jan, 2022
September 1, 2025
Poli’s Palace & Majestic Theaters Memories Project
Sylvester Poli’s Palace and Majestic theatres both opened in 1922. Long the center of downtown Bridgeport’s social life, the theatres closed in the 1970s. Jay Misencik and Geralene Valentine have been tracing this history beginning in 1991 through documentary photographs and recorded stories.
12 Nov, 2021 — 7 Jan, 2022
Platemark Podcast: The Society of American Graphic Artists
In the featured episode, Ann Shafer meets with three printmakers who are members of the Society of American Graphic Artists (SAGA), a 110-year-old printmaking collective based in New York City.
News & Stories
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