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The design collection accommodates many industrial and manufactured pieces, starting from a self-aligning ball bearing to a complete Bell 47D1 helicopter. In 2012, the division acquired a selection of 14 video games, the idea of an meant collection of forty that’s to range from Pac-Man to Minecraft . MoMA’s Department of Architecture and Design was based in 1932 as the primary museum department on the planet dedicated to the intersection of structure and design. The division’s first director was Philip Johnson who served as curator between 1932 and 1934 and between 1946 and 1954. The subsequent departmental head was Arthur Drexler, who was curator from 1951 to 1956 and then served as head till 1986.

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The Museum will remain open on federal holidays, aside from Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. We’re committed to making a safe and respectful surroundings that accommodates the wants of all of our guests, irrespective of their age or abilities. We take part in Blue Star Museums, which offers free admission to active-duty military personnel and their households from Armed Forces Day in May through Museum of Art Labor Day in September. Members can see Wild Things for simply $5, in addition to receiving free basic admission for one year and many different benefits. The original primary entryway consists of three arched portals to the inside. The facade right here consists of decorative moldings, keystones, bulls-eye medallions, and stone quoins.