Museums

Museum of Modern Art

Victor Samra (aka @vsamra3) at the easel. Please send us questions or comments by placing @MuseumModernArt in your tweet.
876,777 followers |

Tate

Art galleries in UK; Tate Britain, Tate Modern, Tate Liverpool & Tate St Ives. Tweeting from Tate; Naomi, Emily, Kate, Stacey, Jesse and Tate Info team
556,195 followers |

Guggenheim Museum

Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural masterpiece home to a world-renowned collection of modern & contemporary art. Tweets by JiaJia Fei, Digital Marketing Manager
541,673 followers |

metmuseum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world's largest and finest art museums. Tweets by Jennette (Digital Media). I welcome your comments & questions.
428,414 followers |

Andy Warhol Museum

more than a museum
413,774 followers |

J. Paul Getty Museum

In my opinion, an individual without any love of the arts cannot be considered completely civilized. --J. Paul Getty
358,185 followers |

brooklynmuseum

A gaggle of Brooklyn Museum staffers tweet here. Look for via @user at the end of tweets to get to know us. Questions and comments via @replies are welcome.
344,580 followers |

SFMOMA

The West Coast's first museum devoted to 20th century art. Willa is your digital engagement devotee (@willak). Get in touch → SFMOMAsays@sfmoma.org
319,018 followers |

Whitney Museum

The Whitney Museum houses one of the world's foremost collections of modern and contemporary American art. Gretchen Scott, marketing mgr, is behind the tweets.
318,114 followers |

Walker Art Center

A catalyst for the creative expression of artists and active engagement of audiences; examining questions that shape and inspire us. Tweeting by KF (@kdotfong)
295,397 followers |

LACMA

Tweeting for Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Comms SCOTT TENNENT ST/Amer Art DEVI NOOR DN/Marketing ALEX CAPRIOTTI AC/Pub Prgrms AMBER SMITH AS
282,324 followers |

NY Public Library

NYPL librarians & staff tweet daily on what’s happening at the Library, NYC & beyond. Got a question? Send us a tweet, text us at 66746, or call 917-ASK-NYPL.
190,061 followers |

AMNH

The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world's preeminent scientific and cultural institutions.
88,421 followers |

Walters Art Museum

The Walters Art Museum houses the highest artistic achievements from nearly every corner of the world.
86,956 followers |

de Young Museum

Andrew F. tweeting for the de Young and its sister museum, the Legion of Honor
86,842 followers |

The Jewish Museum

The Jewish Museum of New York offers acclaimed art exhibitions that explore art and culture from ancient to modern times.
81,065 followers |

A Gallery

New Works by Rising Stars. Directed by Fraser Kee Scott
76,968 followers |

New York Art Beat

NY’s most comprehensive art & design listings & reviews site. Daily updates for 700 events from 1100 galleries & museums. iPhone & Android app released!
46,618 followers |

New Museum

New Art, New Ideas
45,894 followers |

MoMA PS1

MoMA PS1 is one of the oldest & largest nonprofit contemporary art institutions in the United States. Tweets by Rebecca Taylor (aka @RebeccaTaylorNY).
41,592 followers |

MOCA

The defining museum of contemporary art.
34,452 followers |

Cooper-Hewitt

The Smithsonian's National Design Museum in NYC
30,935 followers |

amhistorymuseum

Real Stories. Real Stuff. At the National Museum of American History. Read our blog: http://blog.americanhistory.si.edu
30,857 followers |

Dallas Museum of Art

The official twitter of the DMA (#DMofA). @ Replies welcome and encouraged!
28,661 followers |

Queens Museum of Art

We're the Queens Museum. Tweeting art, activism, events, fun. We love diversity and art. Questions? Comments? Let us know! Tweets brought to you by Diya.
27,895 followers |

Royal Academy

The Royal Academy of Arts is a place where art is made, exhibited and debated. Tweets from staff across the RA.
24,285 followers |

Hammer Museum

The Hammer Museum presents world-class exhibitions and installations spanning the classic to the contemporary in all media of the visual arts.
20,501 followers |

Asia Society

Global non-profit org. The leading force in forging closer ties between Asia and the West through arts, education, policy and business. RTs not endorsements.
19,487 followers |

hirshhorn

Smithsonian museum of modern and contemporary art. Tweets by G.Dixon & J.Rossi in Communications. Feel free to post questions, comments, or just say hi!
19,045 followers |

High Museum of Art

News from the Southeast's largest art museum, by Ashlee G., Jen B., Julie M., and other High Museum tweeple.
18,958 followers |

Rubin Museum of Art

The premier museum of Himalayan art in the Western world, located at 17th and 7th in NYC
18,100 followers |

Japan Society

Japan + Exhibitions + Films + Performances + Lectures + Panels + Family Fun + Language Lessons + More!
16,882 followers |

Museum of Fine Arts

With over 450,000 objects in the collection, the MFA is one of the world's most comprehensive art museums. Visit us in Boston or on Facebook or YouTube.
16,839 followers |

Rhizome

Rhizome is a nonprofit organization dedicated to emerging artistic practices that engage technology.
14,576 followers |

N-YHistoricalSociety

Established in 1804, the New-York Historical Society is New York’s first museum and a nationally renowned research library. http://www.facebook.com/nyhistory
14,142 followers |

WNYC Culture

Arts, culture and city life from WNYC, New York Public Radio, 93.9 FM, 820 AM. http://wnyc.tumblr.com
14,112 followers |

9/11 Memorial&Museum

The official Twitter source for The National September 11 Memorial & Museum.
13,285 followers |

The Morgan

The private library of financier Pierpont Morgan—now a museum, research library, music venue, architectural landmark, & historic site. Tweets by Simone & Alanna
11,015 followers |

NC Museum of Art

We're the North Carolina Museum of Art. Twitterings from @caw_ and friends. Questions? Comments? Art thoughts? Tweet with @ncartmuseum.
10,449 followers |

The Frick Collection

Art museum & library in NYC. Housed in a 1914 Fifth Ave mansion, the museum features Vermeer, Rembrandt, & others; sculpture & dec arts. special exhibitions.
9,738 followers |

OKC Museum of Art

The Oklahoma City Museum of Art, located in the downtown Arts District, offers world-class exhibitions, films, and arts education, the Museum Cafe and Store.
9,706 followers |

Toledo Museum of Art

The Toledo Museum of Art offers free admission to one of the world's great art collections. Tweets by Kelly Garrow in communications.
9,234 followers |

Creative Time

Creative Time presents the most innovative art in the public realm. We work with artists who ignite the imagination and explore ideas that shape society.
9,092 followers |

tenement museum

I'm a 5 story brick walk up, built in 1863. A museum takes care of me now (I'm lucky!)
8,509 followers |

Brooklyn Historical

Brooklyn Historical Society is a museum, library, & educational center dedicated to 400 years of Brooklyn. Also see @BrooklynFacts, our feed for weekly facts!
8,403 followers |

Bronx Museum

BxMA tweets about contemporary art, programs, education, and the Bronx. Respond, retweet, let us know what you think.
8,354 followers |

Studio Museum Harlem

8,197 followers |

ICP

ICP is a world-class museum and school dedicated to exploring the possibilities of the photographic medium through dynamic exhibitions and educational programs.
8,157 followers |

Norton Museum of Art

Recognized internationally for traveling exhibitions, collections, engaging talks, concerts, and programs, Museum Store and Café 1451 at the Norton.
7,796 followers |

MuseumoftheCityofNY

Where the past informs the future.
7,683 followers |

Jessica and Colleen

Tweeting for Education at MoMA
7,134 followers |

Ntl Gallery Canada

The NGC is dedicated to making both contemporary and historic art known in Canada and around the world, and to encouraging Canadians to enjoy art.
7,131 followers |

UCR CMP

Official UC Riverside/California Museum of Photography. 'Ansel Adams at Work' on view starting JAN 16, 2010.
7,043 followers |

Phillips Collection

America's First Museum of Modern Art
7,023 followers |

IMA

Jenny in Public Affairs oversees IMA's Twitter. Feel free to send questions or comments by placing @IMAMuseum in your tweet.
6,488 followers |

CAA

Sitting at CAA's Tweet Desk is Christopher Howard. Use #CAA2012 for the Los Angeles conference, and like the Facebook page: http://on.fb.me/p3FMsa
6,414 followers |

EMPmuseum

EMP Museum is an epic museum focusing on music, sci-fi and pop culture. Updates by Rich, the rocker/geek/MKT guy.
6,323 followers |

ASU Art Museum

A free contemporary art museum at Arizona State University. Check out our blog: www.ASUArtMuseum.wordpress.com
5,978 followers |

Museum Day

Enjoy Free Museum Admission on Saturday, September 24th, 2011
5,909 followers |

NY Hall of Science

New York City's hands-on science and technology center.
5,393 followers |

PRamerindmuseum

The National Museum of the American Indian in New York!
4,961 followers |

MADMuseum

The Museum exhibits contemporary art, craft and design objects. Artists work daily in the Open Studios.
4,859 followers |

MuseumforAfricanArt

The Museum for African Art is dedicated to increasing public understanding and appreciation of African art and culture. Nicole Moore tweeting.
4,786 followers |

MOCA Museum

The Museum of Chinese in America is the leading museum preserving the history, heritage, and experiences of people of Chinese descent in the United States.
4,669 followers |

Laguna Art Museum

A museum of American art with a focus on the art of California.
4,653 followers |

Noguchi Museum

Museum founded by Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988). Twelve galleries and a sculpture garden. Visit website for Exhibition, Education and Public Programs info.
4,428 followers |

Norton Simon Museum

Read tweets from curators and communicators at the Norton Simon Museum
4,381 followers |

Museum at FIT

The Most Fashionable Museum in New York City. Tweeter is Tamsen
4,361 followers |

Statue of Liberty

Official Twitter source for the Statue of Liberty part of the National Parks of New York Harbor.
4,351 followers |

The Autry

California’s only museum dedicated to the history, art, and stories of the American West.
3,630 followers |

Skyscraper Museum

Updates about The Skyscraper Museum in Battery Park City.
3,629 followers |

The Modern FW

The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth dedicated to collecting, presenting, and interpreting international developments in post–World War II art.
3,412 followers |

UCR Sweeney

Tweets by @cburwick and @UCRARTSblock at the Barbara and Art Culver Center of the Arts.
3,297 followers |

NHMLA

The mission of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is to inspire wonder, discovery and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.
2,779 followers |

BrooklynChildrensMus

Brooklyn Children's Museum, the world's first museum for kids, is now twice as big and three times as much fun!
2,601 followers |

Chelsea Art Museum

modern and contemporary art museum
2,425 followers |

Alamannenmuseum

Das Alamannenmuseum in Ellwangen präsentiert seit 2001 alles über die Alamannen. Viele Artikel aus dem Museumsshop können online bestellt werden. [Andreas Gut]
2,247 followers |

BAM/PFA

University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
2,205 followers |

Intrepid Museum

The mission of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is to Honor our Heroes, Educate the Public & Inspire our Youth
2,154 followers |

Lucy Redoglia

Living the dream, visiting the Met every day. Enjoying New York's finest treasures. These are my tweets on art, life, NYC, and the convergence of these things.
2,098 followers |

Madame Tussauds NY

Mingle with over 200 wax celebrities in 85,000 sq ft of interactive entertainment located in Times Square!
2,080 followers |

Abrons Arts Center

Visual and performing arts. Very lower, very east.
2,075 followers |

Staten Island Museum

Explore. Experience. Engage.
2,073 followers |

NHM_id

We're the Natural History Museum ID team. We ID animals, plants, fossils etc for you and answer your nature queries in our UK biodiversity visitor centre
1,959 followers |

Ripley's NYC

The Official Twitter page for Ripley's Believe It or Not! Times Square, New York. Find insider scoop, special deals and unbelievable stories!
1,928 followers |

Fine Arts LA

1,920 followers |

Seaport Museum NY

The South Street Seaport Museum is new and improved! Please follow us @SeaportMuseum. We will be deactivating this account soon. Thanks!
1,880 followers |

Museum Mile

We're ten museums along Fifth Avenue. Follow us for year-round tweets about what’s happening at each museum. Save the date for the festival: June 12, 2012!
1,811 followers |

Gallerist_NY

The visual art site of The New York Observer. Email: arusseth@observer.com
1,773 followers |

NYC Fire Museum

The New York City Fire Museum occupies a renovated 1904 Beaux-Arts firehouse built for Engine Company 30.
1,761 followers |

Eames House

Nat'l Landmark Eames House was designed & built by Charles & Ray Eames in 1949. They lived there all their lives.
1,713 followers |

TenementMuseum Talks

The Tenement Museum's lecture & discussion series, events on the City's rich culture & history. See also @tenementmuseum
1,699 followers |

TributeWTC

1,504 followers |

MoAF

We're the nation's only independent public museum dedicated to celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship and the democratic free market tradition.
1,501 followers |

Henry St. Settlement

Opening doors of opportunity to enrich lives and enhance human progress for New Yorkers through social services, arts and health care programs since 1893.
1,353 followers |

Museum Biblical Art

MOBIA celebrates & interprets art related to the Bible & its cultural legacy in Jewish & Christian traditions. Tweets by Debbie (aka @Manohla). www.mobia.org.
1,109 followers |

NYPL Manuscripts Div

Manuscripts and Archives Division. The New York Public Library. Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations.
1,068 followers |

Weeksville

Weeksville Heritage Center is a historic site preserving the history of the free African American community of Weeksville.
842 followers |

Arch + Design Museum

666 followers |

Culver Center

Tweets by @cburwick and @UCRARTSblock at the Barbara and Art Culver Center of the Arts.
541 followers |

UCR ARTSblock

We are a collaborative endeavor between the City of Riverside and @UCRiverside. Made up of @UCRCMP @UCRSweeney and @CulverCenter.
495 followers |

Titanic Exhibition

Titanic: the Artifact Exhibition now open at Discovery Times Square Exposition!
484 followers |

DCKT Contemporary

450 followers |

Q Gallery

Bringing art lovers together.
313 followers |

Save Ellis Island

Help remember, honor and renew America’s immigrant stories of hope and opportunity
295 followers |

NY Food Museum

Non-profit celebrating NYC's rich culinary and ethnic histories.
186 followers |

Bodies NYC

Come celebrate the wonder of the human form at Bodies...The Exhibition! http://www.bodiesny.com/
89 followers |

__M U S E U M__

mu·se·um (myōō-zē'əm) n. A building, place devoted to the acquisition, conservation, exhibition, and interpretation of objects having artistic value.
80 followers |

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