Dia:Beacon is a contemporary art museum located in Beacon, New York. It opened in 2003 and is part of the Dia Art Foundation, which is dedicated to supporting and presenting art from the 1960s to the present. The museum is housed in a former Nabisco box-printing factory, providing a unique industrial space for large-scale installations.
The museum features works by renowned artists such as Donald Judd, Dan Flavin, and Robert Irwin. Its collection emphasizes minimalism and conceptual art, allowing visitors to engage with the pieces in a spacious and serene environment. Dia:Beacon also offers educational programs and events to enhance the visitor experience.