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From www.moma.org:
“The Museum of Modern Art is a place that fuels creativity, ignites minds, and provides inspiration. With extraordinary exhibitions and the world’s finest collection of modern and contemporary art, MoMA is dedicated to the conversation between the past and the present, the established and the experimental. Our mission is helping you understand and enjoy the art of our time.”
MOMA has collaborated with Google Arts and Culture to create an interactive platform that allows viewers to explore the museum’s collection online.
Accessibility Information
General accessibility features:- Assistance animal welcome
Mobility accessibility features:- Automatic or easy open doors
- Wheelchair hire available
- Accessible toilet
Mobility Information:"At The Museum of Modern Art, all galleries, entrances, and facilities are wheelchair accessible. Entrances with power-assist doors are located on 53rd and 54th streets between Fifth and Sixth avenues.
Wheelchairs are available for use free of charge at all Museum entrances on a first-come, first-served basis. For questions or assistance, please approach any MoMA staff member. Portable stools are also available for use free of charge, and can be requested from any MoMA staff member in the main lobby. Motorized wheelchairs are permitted.
All restrooms are wheelchair accessible. Restrooms are located on all floors except the Theater 2 level and the entry level of the Cullman Education and Research Building.
Single-user/family restrooms are located on the entry level of the Museum (adjacent to the Member Checkroom), Theater 1 level, Floor 5, Floor 3, Floor 6, and the Mezzanine level of the Cullman Education and Research Building.
Elevators are located throughout the Museum."
Vision accessibility features:- Audible or braille signage
- Audio description services
- Large print or high contrast menus and other signage
Vision Information:"The visitor guide is available in large print and Braille from the lobby information desk.
Service dogs are welcome."
Touch Tours
"Touch select sculptures and objects from the collection, in MoMA’s Sculpture Garden, and in the galleries."
Audio for blind and partially sighted visitors
"MoMA Audio: Visual Descriptions provides detailed descriptions of key works from the Museum’s collection. Available free of charge at the audio desks or through the MoMA App on your device. Transcripts are available on devices. Available in English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Español, 한국어 (Korean), 日本語 (Japanese), 中文 (Mandarin), and Português."
Hearing accessibility features:- Hearing loop or infrared assisted listening system
- Sign language assistance or interpretation services
Hearing Information:"American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation and CART captioning are available for all public programs with at least three weeks advance notice. Please contact accessprograms@moma.org to schedule these accommodations.
MoMA Audio devices are T-coil compatible. Neck loops and transcripts of all audio programs are available on devices.
All MoMA theaters, lobby desks, ticketing desks, audioguide desks, classrooms, and the Paula and James Crown Creativity Lab are equipped with induction loops that transmit directly to hearing aids with T-coils. Foreign-language films include English captioning. MoMA theaters are equipped with captioning and audio description devices for compatible films."
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