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Lunder Arts Center
The Lunder Arts Center is an innovative art hub located at 1801 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge's Porter Square neighborhood. It serves as the LEED Gold certified heart of Lesley University's College of Art and Design, featuring a unique blend of historic and modern architecture.
What to expect
- •A fusion of a historic 19th-century church with a contemporary terra cotta-clad studio wing.
- •State-of-the-art art studios and professional gallery spaces.
- •A sustainable, LEED Gold certified environment designed for creative work.
- •A central location within the vibrant Porter Square arts community.
Who it's for
- Art students and faculty
- Architecture and design enthusiasts
- Cambridge residents and visitors
- Contemporary art gallery-goers
Good to know
Where is the Lunder Arts Center located?
The center is situated at 1801 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, in the Porter Square area.
What kind of facility is the Lunder Arts Center?
It is a state-of-the-art art center that serves as the primary facility for Lesley University's College of Art and Design.
Is the building environmentally sustainable?
Yes, the Lunder Arts Center is a LEED Gold certified facility.
What is unique about the center's architecture?
The design integrates a historic 19th-century church with a modern terra cotta-clad studio wing to create a dynamic creative hub.
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