The Bronx Museum is an internationally recognized cultural destination that presents innovative contemporary art exhibitions, education and public programs and is committed to promoting cross-cultural dialogues for diverse audiences. Since its founding in 1971, The Museum has played a vital role in the Bronx by helping to make art accessible to the entire community and connecting with local schools, artists, teens, and families through its robust education initiatives and public programs. Reflecting the borough's dynamic communities, The Museum is the crossroad where artists, local residents, national and international visitors meet.