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When was the Museum of Modern Art in New York City founded?

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Neue Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart, designed by Sir James Stirling, featuring tan stone walls, a slanted green-framed glass window, and colorful blue and pink railings. — Museum of modern art The New State Gallery (Neue Staatsgalerie), Stuttgart, Germany, designed by James Stirling, completed in 1984.

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City was founded in 1929. It was established through the financial and moral support of its founding trustees, notably Lillie P. Bliss, Mary Quinn Sullivan, and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, with Alfred H. Barr, Jr. serving as its first director.12