New York MoMA (Museum of Modern Art) Admission Ticket

A Must-Visit: The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Founded in 1929 by four visionaries, MoMA showcases the best modern visual culture from innovative European art of the 1880s to contemporary media, film, and industrial design.

MoMA's unique collection provides unparalleled insight into modern and contemporary art, making it a must-see in New York. On the 6th floor, encounter masterpieces by Picasso and Van Gogh. Renovated in 2019 with an additional 1,000 square meters, the museum offers an even richer experience.

Insider Tips for Visiting MoMA

MoMA is open daily from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and until 7:00 PM on Saturdays. According to MoMA, mornings are the busiest. Visit in the afternoon for a more relaxed experience. Enter through the 53rd Street entrance at the Rockefeller Building for quicker access. The museum is near 6th Avenue.

For a more immersive visit, download the Bloomberg Connects app and select MoMA's guide to hear insights about the exhibited works. Understanding the art enhances the experience significantly.

Start from the 5th Floor

To fully appreciate MoMA, begin on the 5th floor, home to the most iconic works from 1880s to 1940s, including pieces by Van Gogh and Monet. Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' is located in Gallery 502. Explore the 5th-floor exhibits in advance.

The 4th floor showcases art from the 1940s to 1970s, while the 3rd floor features experimental contemporary works, including Jeff Koons' Pink Panther sculpture. The 2nd floor displays pieces from the 1970s to the present. Discover evolving collections each month and quarter. Be sure to start from the 5th floor!

Artists to Discover at MoMA

A key reason to visit MoMA is to encounter works by a diverse range of artists. With 12,895 artists represented, consider focusing on Jeff Koons, Michel Majerus, Martin Kippenberger, Tom Wesselmann, and Claes Oldenburg. Also, explore pieces by Robert Delaunay and Florine Stettheimer.

Don't Miss Café 2 at MoMA

MoMA offers various dining options, from restaurants to cafes. Café 2 is a must-try, serving paninis, pasta, and coffee that consistently receive rave reviews. Take a moment to relax and enjoy a cup of coffee.

Consider a Docent Tour for a Deeper Experience

Explore MoMA's highlights with a MoMA-affiliated docent, offering an engaging tour of selected masterpieces from the museum's 200,000+ collection.

Unlike conventional tours, MoMA's official docents provide expert knowledge through captivating storytelling, making modern art accessible and enjoyable while illuminating art history.

- Book a Docent Tour

Why Buy Tickets from WAUG?

WAUG is an official Korean partner of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, offering tickets at lower prices than available locally.