MoMA PS1

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MoMA PS1 is a contemporary art institution in Queens, New York, known for experimental exhibitions, site-specific installations, and its affiliation with the Museum of Modern Art.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf art institution
contemporary art center
museum
address 22-25 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, Queens, New York
affiliation The Museum of Modern Art
borough Queens
buildingType repurposed school building
buildingUse former public school building
category Contemporary art galleries in the United States
Museums in Queens, New York
city New York City
collaboration MoMA Department of Media and Performance Art
MoMA Department of Painting and Sculpture
collectionType non-collecting institution
country United States of America
focus emerging artists
experimental practices
installation art
site-specific art
formerName P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
The Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Inc.
foundedAs The Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Inc.
founder Alanna Heiss
foundingDirector Alanna Heiss
knownFor Warm Up music series
cutting-edge contemporary art programming
experimental exhibitions
large-scale installations
site-specific installations
language English
locatedIn Queens, New York City, New York, United States
mission to promote experimental contemporary art
to support emerging artists
name MoMA PS1
neighborhood Long Island City
notableEvent Warm Up summer music series
notableFeature courtyard used for large-scale installations
use of former classrooms as gallery spaces
openingDate 1976
parentOrganization The Museum of Modern Art
program artist residencies
exhibitions
performances
public programs
regionServed New York City
international audience
typeOfArt contemporary art
experimental art
website https://www.momaps1.org

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