Nonprofit

Rochester Contemporary Art Center


  • About Us

    Rochester Contemporary Art Center (RoCo) is a venue for the exchange of ideas and a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) that was founded in 1977. As a center for thoughtful contemporary art, RoCo provides unique encounters for audiences and extraordinary opportunities for artists.

    To support this mission, Rochester Contemporary Art Center:

    • Offers thoughtful contemporary art programming of all disciplines.
    • Presents the work of both renowned and emerging artists from New York State and around the world.
    • Provides exhibition, educational and networking opportunities for local artists.
    • Actively seeks unique voices and new audiences from diverse backgrounds.
    • Initiated and administers First Friday Citywide Gallery Night for the City of Rochester.
    • Fosters collaborative partnerships with other arts organizations and artists.
    • Builds community by bringing artists, patrons, students, teachers and enthusiasts together.
    • Is a social gathering place for artists, audiences, and the local community.
    • Is a neighborhood anchor for artistic activity and unique encounters in downtown Rochester.
    Rochester Contemporary Art Center (RoCo) is a venue for the exchange of ideas and a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) that was founded in 1977. As a center for thoughtful contemporary art, RoCo provides unique encounters for audiences and extraordinary opportunities for artists.

    To support this mission, Rochester Contemporary Art Center:

    • Offers thoughtful contemporary art programming of all disciplines.
    • Presents the work of both renowned and emerging artists from New York State and around the world.
    • Provides exhibition, educational and networking opportunities for local artists.
    • Actively seeks unique voices and new audiences from diverse backgrounds.
    • Initiated and administers First Friday Citywide Gallery Night for the City of Rochester.
    • Fosters collaborative partnerships with other arts organizations and artists.
    • Builds community by bringing artists, patrons, students, teachers and enthusiasts together.
    • Is a social gathering place for artists…

    Cause Areas Include

    • Arts & Music

    Location

    • 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY None, United States
    Illustration

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