The Sasse Museum of Art, formerly known as the Inland Empire Museum of Art (IEMA), was founded 2015 in as a nonprofit art museum located in Pomona, California.[1] The museum relies on donations and public support.[2][3]
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| Established | 2015 |
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| Location | 300 Thomas Street Pomona, California 91766 |
| Coordinates | 34°06′42″N 117°40′50″W / 34.1117°N 117.6806°W |
| Type | Art Museum |
| Director | Gene Sasse |
| Website | sasseartmuseum |
History
editIn 2015 the museum was in search of a permanent location. The museum sought a location near Rancho Cucamonga because of its proximity to Los Angeles.[4] The museum eventually found a location in Upland California.[5] It is now based in Pomona, California, part of the Inland Empire, a metropolitan area situated directly east of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.[3]
The museum in 2022 has moved to Pomona at 300 South Thomas Street; Pomona California 91766 located in the Progress Building in the basement level.
References
edit- ^ "Where Inspiration, Education and Connections Come Alive!". iearts. Inland Empire Museum of Art. Archived from the original on 2019-06-19. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ Rutherford, Janice; Washington, Chuck; Rawitsch, JIM (3 August 2019). "When will the Inland Empire get its share of state arts and culture funding?". The San Bernardino Sun. MediaNews Group, Inc. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Sasse Museum of Art | About". sasseartmuseum.org. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
- ^ Sproul, Suzanne (17 February 2015). "Location sought for Inland Empire Museum of Art". Inland Empire Daily Bulletin. Media News Group inc. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ JONES, ANGELICA. "Inland Empire Museum of Art Presents Rod Jones Artist Solo Exhibition: Discovering Receptive Abstract Patternism". prweb. Vocus PRW Holdings, LLC. Retrieved 18 August 2019.