Dia:Beacon
#172🎨 Modern & ContemporaryBeacon, United States

Dia:Beacon

Minimalist art on the Hudson

About the museum

In a former Nabisco box-printing factory on the Hudson, Dia:Beacon shows the most ambitious works of post-war American art in 240,000 square feet of natural-light galleries.

Must-see highlights

  • ◆Richard Serra Torqued Ellipses
  • ◆Donald Judd installations
  • ◆Walter De Maria 360°
  • ◆Sol LeWitt drawings

Recognition

🏆 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice

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