The Toledo Museum of Art’s collection, campus, exhibitions, publications, and programs are recognized and celebrated on numerous levels, including:
April 2008:
TMA is the #1 Toledo attraction on tripadvisor.com.
March 2008:
The Ohio Museums Association recognized our annual Juneteenth Celebration with an Institutional Excellence Award. Our fourth annual Juneteenth Celebration takes place Saturday, June 21, 2008.
January 2008:
Chicago Tribune travel writer Robert Cross names TMA as the number one reason to visit Toledo, while Cleveland-Plain Dealer travel writer Susan Glaser names the Glass Pavilion one of the best "10 Places to Heat up Your Winter."
May 2007:
The Northwest Ohio Black Media Association (NOBMA) named TMA’s Juneteenth Celebration winner of a 2006 Impact Newsmaker Award.
February 2007:
Glass Pavilion named “Best Museum” in Travel + Leisure’s 2007 Design Awards.
March 2007:
The Ohio Museums Association (OMA) recognized the Glass Pavilion with one of only four Institutional Excellence Awards in the state. The OMA also gives the TMA catalogue The Art of Glass an Outstanding Achievement Award in visual communications.
August 2006:
The New York Times raved that “...the new Glass Pavilion at the Toledo Museum of Art...can reawaken the belief in the power of glass to enchant.”
The Los Angeles Times said, “[The Glass Pavilion] packs a significant architectural punch. Even more successfully than...the 2004 renovation of the Museum of Modern Art.”
The Cleveland Plain Dealer wrote, “The Toledo Museum of Art, its directors and its trustees have done something magnificent. The world will pay close attention."
Left: From left—2007 City of Toledo Mayor's Proclamation for the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration at the Toledo Museum of Art; Travel + Leisure’s 2007 Design Award for "Best Museum;" Ohio Museums Association 2007 Award for Instutional Excellence; 2007 North Ohio Black Media Award for the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration.