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Museum of New Art, Pärnu

Coordinates: 58°23′07″N 24°30′18″E / 58.38532°N 24.50502°E / 58.38532; 24.50502
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Museum of New Art
Uue Kunsti Muuseum
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Established1992 (1992)
LocationRüütli 40a, Pärnu, 80011 Pärnu maakond, Estonia
Coordinates58°23′07″N 24°30′18″E / 58.38532°N 24.50502°E / 58.38532; 24.50502
TypeArt museum
Collection sizeover 2000 archival units
Websitemona.ee

Museum of New Art, Pärnu (Estonian: Uue Kunsti Muuseum) is an art museum / art gallery in Pärnu, Estonia.[1] Museum's director is Mark Soosaar.[2]

The museum was established in 1992 as Chaplin's Art Centre. In 1998, the museum was renamed.[2]

One of the most notable exhibition is the act exhibition "Mees ja naine" (Man and Woman).[2]

The museum has a collection of over 2000 archival units. The collection's main expert is Edward Lucie-Smith.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Museum of New Art, Estonia". Visitestonia.com. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d EE, Eesti entsüklopeedia. [Encyclopedia of Estonia] A-Ü. Tallinn: Valgus. 2003. p. 448. ISBN 9985701410.
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