discover the dam

It takes more than great art and architecture to have an incredible museum experience. At the Denver Art Museum, we believe that you—the visitor—are the most important element of any museum visit.

 

That’s why we’re dedicated to enriching your visit through innovative gallery installations and education programs. The DAM is internationally recognized for our family-friendly environment and activities that encourage art appreciation through participation.

 

History of the DAM

 

Read the story of the museum, which was founded in the 1890s.

 

Museum History

 

Two Buildings, One Museum

 

Learn about the DAM’s tradition of innovative architecture.

 

Architecture Info

 

Contact Information

 

Trying to reach a specific department? Browse our telephone directory.

 

Phone Directory

 

 

2007 Annual Report

 

For more information about the DAM, read our most recent annual report (PDF).

 

Annual Report

 

exhibitions

Gee's Bend: The Architecture of the Quilt

 

Gee's Bend

 

Discover the unique quilts of Gee's Bend, Alabama, through July 6.