The Wolfsonian–Florida International University

The Wolfsonian–Florida International University is a museum, library, and research center with a collection that illustrates the power of art and design. The Wolfsonian’s collections comprise approximately 180,000 pieces from the period 1885 to 1945.

The collection features furniture, industrial-design objects, works in glass, ceramics, metal, rare books, periodicals, works on paper, paintings and textiles. The exhibits cover the period between the height of the Industrial Revolution until the end of the Second World War.

The countries represented include Germany, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, United States, Austria, Czechoslovakia, France, Hungary, Japan, and the former Soviet Union.

The Wolfsonian-FIU is located in the heart of the Art Deco District of Miami Beach, Florida, and has been a division within Florida International University.

Highlights of the Wolfsonian-FIU

• British Arts & Crafts Movement exhibits
• Dutch and Italian variants of the Art Nouveau Style exhibits
• American Industrial Design exhibits
• World’s Fair and Expositions subjects and publications
• Propaganda from various Wars
• American New Deal graphic and Decorative Arts
• German Design Reform exhibits
• Architecture Designs

Wolfsonian–Florida International University

• Museum:              Wolfsonian–Florida International University
• Also:                     Wolfsonian-FIU
• City:                      Miami
• State:                    Florida
• Country:               United States
• Established:         1986, incorporated into FIU in 1997
• Location:             1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Wolfsonian-FIU Map

Wolfsonian-FIU – 360 Views

Wolfsonian-FIU – 360 Views

Wolfsonian-FIU – 360 Views

Wolfsonian-FIU – 360 Views

Wolfsonian-FIU – 360 Views

Wolfsonian-FIU – 360 Views

Wolfsonian-FIU – 360 Views

Wolfsonian-FIU – 360 Views

Virtual Tour of the Museums in Miami, Florida

• • Lowe Art Museum
  • Pérez Art Museum Miami
  • Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
  • The Wolfsonian–Florida International University
  • Frost Art Museum – Florida International University (FIU)

Wolfsonian-FIU

Wolfsonian-FIU

Wolfsonian-FIU

Wolfsonian-FIU

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Wolfsonian-FIU

Wolfsonian-FIU

Wolfsonian-FIU

Wolfsonian-FIU

Wolfsonian-FIU

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“Creativity takes courage.”
– Henri Matisse

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