“The primary purpose of the Museum is to help people enjoy, understand, and use the visual arts of our time.”
Quote by Alfred H. Barr, Jr.
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Alfred H. Barr, Jr.
Alfred H. Barr, Jr. was a prominent American art critic and curator, renowned for his role as the first Director of Painting and Sculpture at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. His contributions to the art world were substantial, particularly in advancing the cause of modern art and curating exhibitions that highlighted the works of contemporary artists. more
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