Center for Creative Photography

at 1030 N Olive Rd, Tucson , 85721-0103 United States

1. Art Museum
2. Museum/Art Gallery

A research institution devoted to preserving the history of photography, offering free exhibitions and lectures to the public.

Description

The Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, is recognized as one of the world's finest academic art museums and study centers for the history of photography. The Center opened in 1975, following a meeting between the University President John Schaefer and Ansel Adams. Beginning with the archives of five living master photographers—Ansel Adams, Wynn Bullock, Harry Callahan, Aaron Siskind, and Frederick Sommer—the collection has grown to include 239 archival collections, and more than 90,000 works by over 2,200 photographers. Visit creativephotography.org to learn more about this unique institution.

Opening time

• Tuesdays: 09:00- 16:00
• Wednesdays: 09:00- 16:00
• Thursdays: 09:00- 16:00
• Fridays: 09:00- 16:00
• Saturdays: 13:00- 16:00

Reviews for Center For Creative Photography

Monica J.

I used to come here pretty often when I was a student at the U of A. The Center for Creative Photography is pretty close (just thru the Speedway pedestrian... Read more

J. C.

It's FREE. It's air conditioned. it's wheelchair accessible. The toughest part is parking. I found a metered space about a block away and dropped some... Read more

Jess S.

Small gallery. Free admission. Paid parking available via garage. We were unimpressed by the presentation. While (some of) the photos were very... Read more

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Summary

Center for Creative Photography is Tucson based place and this enity listed in Art Museum category. Located at 1030 N Olive Rd AZ 85721-0103. Contact phone number of Center for Creative Photography: (520) 621-7968