Stuart Collection, San Diego

Name: Stuart Collection
Address: University of California, San Diego, San Diego, United States
Telephone: +1 858-534-2117

#82 among attractions in San Diego

Museum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture, Specialty museum

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Facts and practical information

The Stuart Collection is a collection of public art on the campus of the University of California San Diego. Founded in 1981, the Stuart Collection's goal is to spread commissioned sculpture throughout the campus, including both traditional sculptures and site-specific works integrating with features of the campus such as landscaping and buildings. It is supported by the UCSD Department of Visual Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, and many private organizations and individuals. ()

Coordinates: 32°52'42"N, 117°14'28"W

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University of California, San DiegoNorthern San Diego (Torrey Pines)San Diego United States

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+1 858-534-2117

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Stuart Collection – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Birch Aquarium, Old Scripps Building, San Diego California Temple, Price Center.

1 miSW
Zoo, Aquarium, Natural history museum
Birch Aquarium, San Diego
27 min walk • Nestled on the cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Birch Aquarium is a window to the wonders of marine life, located in the picturesque city of San Diego. As part of the world-renowned Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, this public exploration...
1.2 miSW
Park
Old Scripps Building, San Diego
31 min walk • The Old Scripps Building is a historic research facility on the campus of the University of California, San Diego in La Jolla, California.
1.1 miSE
Temple
San Diego California Temple, San Diego
28 min walk • The San Diego California Temple is the 47th constructed and 45th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
~1340 ftE
Square
Price Center, San Diego
7 min walk • Price Center is a student center located in the center of the University of California San Diego campus, just south of Geisel Library. As one of the largest student centers in the country, Price Center serves more than 30,000 visitors a day.
~1530 ftE
Universities and schools
University of California, San Diego
8 min walk • The University of California, San Diego is a public land-grant research university in San Diego, California.
0.7 miNW
Library, Architecture, Laboratory
The Salk Institute, San Diego
17 min walk • The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is a scientific research institute located in the La Jolla community of San Diego, California, US. The independent, non-profit institute was founded in 1960 by Jonas Salk, the developer of the polio vaccine; among the founding consultants were Jacob Bronowski and Francis Crick.
0.5 miW
Archaeological site
Audrey Geisel University House, San Diego
12 min walk • The Audrey Geisel University House, historically known as the William Black House, is the private residence of the Chancellor of the University of California San Diego.
0.5 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows
La Jolla Playhouse, San Diego
14 min walk • La Jolla Playhouse is a not-for-profit, professional theatre on the campus of the University of California, San Diego.
1.2 miNW
Beach
Black's Beach, San Diego
32 min walk • Black's Beach is a secluded section of beach beneath the bluffs of Torrey Pines on the Pacific Ocean in La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States. It is officially part of Torrey Pines State Beach.
0.4 miS
Music venue, Nightlife, Restaurant
Ché Café, San Diego
11 min walk • The Ché Café is a worker co-operative, social center, and live music venue located on the University of California San Diego campus in La Jolla, California, USA.
1.4 miSW
Beach
La Jolla Shores, San Diego
37 min walk • La Jolla Shores, with its northern part Scripps Beach, is a beach and vacation/residential community of the same name in La Jolla, San Diego, California.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Stuart Collection?

Nearby attractions include Price Center, San Diego (7 min walk), University of California, San Diego (8 min walk), Geisel Library, San Diego (8 min walk), Audrey Geisel University House, San Diego (12 min walk).

How to get to Stuart Collection by public transport?

The nearest stations to Stuart Collection:

Bus

Mandeville Center • Lines: Me, Ms (3 min walk)
Sixth College / University Extension • Lines: Il, Ol (5 min walk)

Light rail

UC San Diego Central Campus • Lines: 510 (14 min walk)
VA Medical Center • Lines: 510 (19 min walk)