MoMA PS1

Hours

Generally Thursday-Monday, 12pm to 6pm (closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays, hours may vary)

Duration

Allow 2-3 hours to fully explore the expansive exhibitions comfortably.

Accessibility

The museum offers wheelchairs for loan, and most areas are accessible by elevator. ASL interpretation and audio descriptions are available for select programs.

Explore contemporary art in NYC’s vibrant Long Island City. Immerse in innovative exhibits, events, and culture at this renowned institution.

Address

22-25, Jackson Avenue, New York, 11101

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Phone

(718) 784 2086

Getting There

Take the 7 train to Court Square station.

Address

22-25, Jackson Avenue, New York, 11101

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About MoMA PS1

Housed in a converted public school building in Long Island City, Queens, MoMA PS1 pulsates with a raw, industrial energy that perfectly complements the innovative works it showcases.

Where the Unexpected Takes Center Stage
  • Immersive Experiences: MoMA PS1 throws open its doors to a wide range of artistic expressions. Explore thought-provoking installations that push the boundaries of traditional art forms. Delve into captivating video art, experimental performances, or large-scale sculptures that demand your attention.

  • Always Evolving: The exhibitions at MoMA PS1 are constantly changing, ensuring a fresh and dynamic experience on every visit. Explore the works of emerging and established contemporary artists, both local and international.

  • A Platform for Artistic Dialogue: MoMA PS1 goes beyond static exhibitions. The museum actively fosters artistic dialogue through artist talks, educational programs, film screenings, and special events. Engage with the creative minds behind the art and delve deeper into the artistic process.

More Than Just an Art Museum
  • The Art Book @ MoMA PS1: Browse a curated selection of contemporary art and humanities books at the on-site bookstore, a haven for bibliophiles and art enthusiasts alike.

  • Unwind in the Courtyard: Take a break from the stimulating exhibitions and relax in the museum’s vibrant courtyard. Grab a bite to eat from a visiting food vendor or simply soak up the atmosphere.

A Must-See for Art Enthusiasts and the Adventurous

MoMA PS1 is more than just a museum; it’s a cultural incubator and a platform for artistic exploration. Challenge your artistic perceptions, encounter the unexpected, and be captivated by the ever-evolving world of contemporary art. Whether you’re a seasoned art aficionado or simply curious about new artistic expressions, MoMA PS1 promises a thought-provoking and unforgettable experience.

  • Avant-Garde Marvels: Explore Cutting-Edge Artistic Expressions
  • Experimental Tapestry: Unveiling Innovative Masterpieces from Contemporary Artists
  • Interactive Installations: Engage with Dynamic and Thought-Provoking Exhibits
  • Historical Gems: Discover the Legacy of Artistic Exploration at MoMA PS1

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Code of Conduct promotes respectful interactions and prohibits any form of abusive, threatening, or inappropriate behavior. Through a collective commitment to these principles, MoMA PS1 aims to create a space where everyone can appreciate art in a positive and welcoming environment.

Lockers are available on the first floor for visitors to use free of charge. Lockers are 72 × 15 × 18″. Please do not store valuables in the lockers or leave items overnight. MoMA PS1 is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged personal property. Wheelchair-accessible lockers are available.

Pick up a copy of our Family Activity Guide (with colored pencils!) on your next visit to MoMA PS1. Use the guide to explore PS1’s historic building and the many artworks embedded in its walls, ceiling, and floor. The Family Activity Guide—full of drawing exercises, coloring prompts, and secrets from PS1’s history—is available for free in our Lobby.