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About Sharp Museum
The Sharp Museum at Southern Illinois University Carbondale opened in 1874 as a natural history museum and now serves as a teaching museum for the humanities, sciences, and arts. It focuses on southern Illinois, housing roughly 70,000 objects, including ethnographic materials. Ongoing exhibits include "Selections from Sharp Museum Collection" with works by artists like Andy Warhol, and "European Painting, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts."
On the coast
Serving Carbondale, IL
The Sharp Museum at Southern Illinois University Carbondale opened in 1874 as a natural history museum and now serves as a teaching museum for the humanities, sciences, and arts. It focuses on southern Illinois, housing roughly 70,000 objects, including ethnographic materials. Ongoing exhibits include "Selections from Sharp Museum Collection" with works by artists like Andy Warhol, and "European Painting, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts."