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MoMA PS1, previously known as P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, holds a significant place in the United States' art scene as one of the largest and oldest museums dedicated solely to contemporary art. This museum, located in New York's Queens borough, offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of contemporary art in a historic setting.

Location of MoMA PS1

Situated in the vibrant borough of Queens in New York, MoMA PS1 is easily accessible for both locals and tourists. Its location in one of the most culturally diverse areas of the city adds to the unique experience of visiting this museum.

Affiliation with the Museum of Modern Art

Founded in 1976, MoMA PS1 has been affiliated with the renowned Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York since 2000. This affiliation has allowed the museum to share resources and funds, further enhancing its ability to showcase contemporary art.

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MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson Ave
NY 11101 New York
New York

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Opening hours

Monday
10:30 – 17:30
Tuesday
10:30 – 17:30
Wednesday
10:30 – 17:30
Thursday
10:30 – 17:30
Friday
10:30 – 17:30
Saturday
10:30 – 19:00
Sunday
10:30 – 17:30
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Admission

0 – 16Free
65+$22.00
Adults$30.00
Disabled$22.00
Students$17.00
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Facilities

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Location & Map

22-25 Jackson Ave, New York

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    MoMA PS1, located in Long Island City, Queens, is a renowned contemporary art institution affiliated with the Museum of Modern Art. The museum is housed in a former public school building, which adds a unique character to the viewing experience.

    Visitors often praise the diverse and thought-provoking exhibitions featuring cutting-edge contemporary art. The museum's rotating displays ensure that there's always something new to see, keeping the experience fresh for repeat visitors. Many appreciate the mix of established and emerging artists showcased here.

    The building's architecture, with its maze-like layout and unconventional spaces, is frequently noted as part of the attraction. However, some visitors find the layout confusing or difficult to navigate.

    The museum's Warm Up summer concert series is a popular draw, blending art and music in the courtyard. This event is often highlighted as a standout feature of MoMA PS1's programming.

    While many visitors find the exhibitions engaging and innovative, some feel that certain installations can be hit-or-miss, with a few describing some works as overly abstract or difficult to interpret.

    The museum's location in Queens is seen as both a pro and a con. Some appreciate the less crowded atmosphere compared to Manhattan museums, while others find it less convenient to access.

    Overall, MoMA PS1 is well-regarded for its commitment to contemporary art and its role in pushing artistic boundaries. It offers a different experience from traditional art museums, which most visitors find refreshing and stimulating.

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