What is Museum of Arts and Design?
{{multiple image | align = right | direction = horizontal | image1 = 2 Columbus Circle.jpg | width1 = 187 | caption1 = The original design of the [[Edward Durell Stone]] building at [[2 Columbus Circle]] | image2 = Museum of Arts and Design crop.jpg | width2 = 168 | caption2 = The Museum of Arts and Design in 2008 }} The '''Museum of Arts and Design''' ('''MAD'''), based in [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]], collects, displays, and keeps examples of historic craft, art, and design. In its exhibitions and educational programs, the Museum celebrates how materials are crafted into works that define contemporary life.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Pogrebin|first1=Robin|title=A Critic of a Design Museum Will Lead It|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/05/arts/design/museum-of-arts-and-design-hires-a-critic-as-new-leader.html|access-date=June 22, 2016|work=The New York Times|date=September 4, 2013}}</ref> <ref>{{cite news|last1=Bowley|first1=Graham|title=Director of Manhattan's Museum of Arts and Design to Step Down|url=http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/01/22/director-of-manhattans-museum-of-arts-and-design-to-step-down/|access-date=June 22, 2016|work=The New York Times|date=January 22, 2016}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[http://www.madmuseum.org/ Museum website] [[Category:Museums in New York City]] {{US-stub}} {{authority control}}