Museum of Modern Art, Modern art museum in Midtown Manhattan, United States
The Museum of Modern Art houses permanent collections across multiple floors, featuring paintings, sculptures, photographs, films, and design objects from the 1880s to present.
Three female art collectors established MoMA in 1929, creating the first museum dedicated to contemporary and modern art in Manhattan.
The museum maintains a collection of over 200,000 artworks, including Van Gogh's Starry Night, Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, and Dali's The Persistence of Memory.
MoMA offers free admission on Fridays from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM, with regular opening hours from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM Sunday through Friday.
The museum's film collection contains more than 25,000 titles, making it one of the largest archives of international motion pictures in North America.
Location: Manhattan
Inception: 1929
Founders: Lillie P. Bliss, Mary Quinn Sullivan, Abigail Greene Aldrich
Architects: Yoshio Taniguchi, Edward Durell Stone, Philip Lippincott Goodwin
Official opening: November 7, 1929
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Website: https://www.moma.org/
Part of: New York Art Resources Consortium
Address: 11 West 53rd Street 10019 New York
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 10:30-17:30; Saturday 10:30-19:00; December 25 off; November Thursday[4] off
Phone: +12127089400
Website: https://moma.org
GPS coordinates: 40.76167,-73.97750
Latest update: September 20, 2025 21:00
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