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Located on Columbus Circle, the Museum of Arts and Design offers new ways of experiencing and telling stories about craft, art, and design.
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The Store at MAD offers well-executed craft, design objects,...
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This exhibition is now closed. Taylor Swift: Storyteller is...
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The Museum’s permanent collection is global in scope and...
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Inspiring Talks. Hands-on Creative Workshops. Film and...
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The Museum of Arts and Design is an epicenter of...
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The Store at MAD and The Store Online are dedicated to...
- History
The Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) explores the value of...
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Museum of Arts and Design Celebrates Pride 2024 with...
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Learn about the history, collections, and programs of MAD, a museum in New York City that celebrates innovation in craft, art, and design. Find out how MAD moved to its current location at 2 Columbus Circle and faced controversies and challenges along the way.
The Museum’s permanent collection is global in scope and includes art, craft, and design from 1950 to the present day. Coming soon!
Learn about the origins, evolution, and vision of MAD, a museum that explores the value of making across all fields of contemporary creative practice. MAD was founded in 1956 as the Museum of Contemporary Crafts and became the Museum of Arts and Design in 2002, reflecting its wider scope and interdisciplinary approach.
The Museum of Arts and Design connects people to the creative potential of materials and skilled making. Visitors to MAD discover new forms of artistic expression and encounter artists challenging traditional thinking about history, society, culture, and art itself.
The Museum of Arts and Design presents pioneering, multidisciplinary artists, designers, and movements, with exhibitions and education programs offering new ways of thinking, experiencing, and...
Museum of Art and Design is a small museum at the Columbus Circle but it has fantastic and unique exhibits. It includes stained glass, modern installation and jewelry. Artists featured are from all over the world.