International Arts & Artists
IA&A at Hillyer gallery in DuPont Circle, Washington, D.C. | |
| Abbreviation | IA&A |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1995 |
| Location | |
| Website | artsandartists |
International Arts & Artists (IA&A) is an international, nonprofit arts service organization based in Washington, D.C., United States that is "dedicated to increasing cross-cultural understanding and exposure to the arts internationally" according to its mission statement.
IA&A helps museums, foundations, and private collectors share and exchange a diverse range of art through traveling exhibition services. IA&A is a sponsor for J-1 visas to individuals across the arts industries through their cultural exchange training programs, professional development, and exhibition services. IA&A owns and operates IA&A at Hillyer, a contemporary art space in Dupont Circle, Washington DC.
On view in IA&A's Washington office are select works from Tools as Art: The Hechinger Collection. Consisting of over 350 works of art, the collection was donated in its entirety to IA&A in 2003 by John S. Hechinger, founder of the Hechinger Company.