Crystal Bridges Expands Art Presence with New Galleries

August 4, 2025 - 17:16

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville recently opened two art galleries, one on campus and a satellite gallery at Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) in Highfill. The new galleries aim to enhance the accessibility of art to a broader audience, showcasing a diverse collection of American art that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage.

The campus gallery features a range of exhibitions that highlight both contemporary and historical works, providing visitors with an immersive experience. Meanwhile, the satellite gallery at XNA serves as a unique opportunity for travelers to engage with art while on the go, transforming the airport environment into a space of cultural enrichment.

This expansion not only strengthens Crystal Bridges' commitment to making art accessible to everyone but also fosters a deeper appreciation for American art among residents and visitors alike. With these new additions, the museum continues to play a pivotal role in the cultural landscape of Northwest Arkansas.