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-	{{Template}}	+	{{Template}}The '''Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)''' is a preeminent [[museum|art museum]] located in [[Midtown (Manhattan)|Midtown]] [[Manhattan]] in [[New York City]], on 53rd Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. It is regarded as the leading museum of [[modern art]] in the world. Its collection includes works of architecture and design, drawings, painting and sculpture, photography, prints and illustrated books, film, and media.
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		+	MoMA's library and archives are a major resource and hold over 300,000 books, artist books, and periodicals, as well as individual files on more than 70,000 artists. The archives contain primary source material related to the history of modern and contemporary art.
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		+	MoMA is complementary to and sometimes considered a sister museum to the nearby [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], although the latter is a general art museum, where modern art is only one area of specialization.{{GFDL}}

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The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is a preeminent art museum located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, on 53rd Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. It is regarded as the leading museum of modern art in the world. Its collection includes works of architecture and design, drawings, painting and sculpture, photography, prints and illustrated books, film, and media.

MoMA's library and archives are a major resource and hold over 300,000 books, artist books, and periodicals, as well as individual files on more than 70,000 artists. The archives contain primary source material related to the history of modern and contemporary art.

MoMA is complementary to and sometimes considered a sister museum to the nearby Metropolitan Museum of Art, although the latter is a general art museum, where modern art is only one area of specialization.