American Folk Art Museum Employee Directory
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosNew York, United States51-200 Employees
The American Folk Art Museum is a New York-based cultural institution that operates as a museum, historical site, and part of the broader museums, historical sites, and zoos industry, located at 2 Lincoln Square, New York, NY 10023, United States. Since its founding in 1961, the institution has offered exhibitions, publications, and educational programs to deepen understanding of art created by self-taught artists. It positions itself as a center of scholarship and presents works that reflect individual creativity refined outside formal training; its collection comprises more than eight thousand works spanning four centuries and nearly every continent, including portraits, quilts, and works by living artists across various media. The organization employs between 51 and 200 people. Its official website is folkartmuseum.org.