Have you ever been to the Museum of Modern Art in New York on 53rd street?
No I haven't but I would love to visit. Can you tell me more about the museum?
It's one of the largest and most influential in the world, some of those pieces would go for upwards of 20 million in auction.
I just visited New York for the first time this past winter. I wish I had gone! Who are some of the featured artists?
Yoko ono actually has art in the museum. Shes a performance artist and ex wife of John Lennon
Oh that is so cool! I would love to see this! How long has this museum been open?
the Museum of Modern Art was developed in 1929 primarily by Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (wife of John D. Rockefeller, Jr.) and two of her friends, Lillie P. Bliss and Mary Quinn Sullivan. They became known variously as "the Ladies" or "the adamantine ladies". They rented modest quarters for the new museum in the Heckscher Building at 730 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, and it opened to the public on November 7, 1929, nine days after the Wall Street Crash. Abby Rockefeller had invited A. Conger Goodyear,
No other public screenings took place until October 2010, when New York's Museum of Modern Art featured it in a program commemorating the publication of John Canemaker's book, "Two Guys Named Joe". According to Tad Stones, "[Working on it] was a lot of fun but I couldn't even tell you where you find it now. It's one of those gems even Disney doesn't know it has. I went to a comic convention and was surprised to see its cels for sale."