Join us for dinner at Cornelia on Thursday and Friday evenings! Visit buffaloakg.org/dining to book your reservations.
Through Sunday, May 26, 2024Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building
Join us every Thursday evening in the Wilson Town Square for FREE live musical performances!
Join us every Friday in Studio A for drop-in artmaking activities!
The Buffalo AKG is asking for your selfies, new or old, with Shark Girl. Casey Riordan's whimsical Shark Girl was placed at Canalside in 2014 as one of the very first projects ever undertaken by the Buffalo AKG's Public Art Initiative. Help us as we prepare to celebrate ten years of AKG Public Art!
Treat the mom, dad, or grad in your life with a gift membership to the Buffalo AKG and they’ll enjoy free admission to the museum’s collection and special exhibitions, plus many other benefits, year-round!
Trace the evolution of the museum’s campus, from groundbreaking for our first building in 1900 to building the future Buffalo AKG Art Museum today.
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December 11, 2014
In 1910, Cornelia Bentley Sage Quinton became the first female director of a major art museum in the United States.
September 18, 2014
The Larkin Administration Building was designed in 1904 by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built for the Larkin Soap Company of Buffalo in 1906.
March 24, 2014
The Army P-39 Airacobra Show (November 18–December 8, 1942) dramatized one of Buffalo’s major contributions to the war effort.
March 10, 2014
Several artists in the collection of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery served in the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives Section (MFAA) of the United States Armed Forces.
February 24, 2014
In May 1942, the Albright-Knox was the first U.S. museum to adopt a special wartime schedule.
February 6, 2014
Several past Albright Art Gallery employees served as Monuments Men during World War II.