Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support the establishment of the Just Above Midtown Archives at The Museum of Modern Art

Linda Goode Bryant and the Just Above Midtown (JAM) Archive

to continue support for the Museum Research Consortium, a program of curatorial fellowships, object-driven research, and seminars focused on the museum's collections, in partnership with five regional graduate programs in art history

Museum Research Consortium Renewal

to support a final renewal for the Museum Research Consortium, an object-based training program in partnership with five regional graduate programs in art history

matching endowment in support of research and publication of substantial scholarly quality

Art Museum Publication Program

matching grant for cataloguing its library and archival backlog, to survey collections and reference materials, to retain the services of a paper conservator, and to implement an online public-access catalog

Art Museum Reference Libraries

to support on an interim basis four key positions in the library and museum archives

Museum Library/Archives

to support the research initiative Contemporary and Modern Art Perspectives in a Global Age

C-MAP Postdoctoral Fellowships

to support the museum’s plans to improve access to unique archival collections

Museum Archives 

to establish a program of curatorial assistance for research and scholarly publications related to the permanent collections

Museum Program

to support a series of object-based seminars and fellowships focused on the museum’s collections, in partnership with five regional graduate programs in art history

Graduate Research Consortium

in support of its art conservation programs, and for its library

Conservation Laboratory/Library

to support the initiation of a program of research and scholarly publication of the museum's permanent collection

Scholarly Publications - Walther Collection

to support the interim distribution of the Museum’s Digital Design Collection

Digital Design Collection Project

to create and promote access to a digital database of the museum’s architecture and Design Collection

to support the museum’s plans to create and promote access to a digital database of its Design Collection

Digital Database [Digital Design Collection Project]

matching endowment to establish a new position, Conservator of Photographs, and to support advanced educational programs within the Department of Photograph Conservation; and spendable funds, toward costs of equipment for a new Photograph Conservation Laboratory, and of program management and photograph conservation

Photograph Conservation

to support internships and training of a diverse group of students in the field of conservation

Building Pathways to Conservation

to endow the position of senior conservation scientist and to support the salary and benefits of an associate scientist

Conservation Scientist Endowment

to support costs for one year of interim distribution of the MoMA Digital Design Collection by Luna Imaging, Inc. and for essential updating of catalogue data

to support the purchase of scientific equipment

Conservation Science - Equipment

to support an initiative in the conservation of time-based media artworks

Media Conservation Initiative

General Endowment

to develop its institutional archives program

Archives Project

to cover a portion of the losses the institution incurred as a result of the events of September 11, 2001, and to facilitate its efforts to expand its visitor base in the five New York City boroughs

Disaster Recovery Relief Fund

for affiliation of its library with the Research Libraries Information Network

Research Libraries Information Network

to provide for costs related to the Digital Design Collection

toward the establishment of a curatorial position with responsibility for the Museum's permanent collections

to support an initiative aimed at engaging artists in the documentation, conservation, and installation of their works in the museum's collection

The Artist Initiative

toward early planning costs of exhibitions and publications relating to its permanent collection

Exhibitions/Publications

toward costs of producing a conservation training film

Conservation Training Film

to support travel to assess the damage to the collections at the Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo

Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo

to support the museum as a recipient of the Art Museum Futures Fund

Art Museum Futures Fund

to support a study of how four museum art research libraries might coordinate and centralize their core activities

Art  Museum Research Libraries 

for use by the Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) in support of its further planning and development

Art Museum Image Consortium

to support a curatorial position with specialization in Latinx art as part of Advancing Latinx Art in Museums

Advancing Latinx Art at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

Artists as Catalysts

Artists as Catalysts Navigation Image

Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

In portrait orientation, an aerial view of a major highway running parallel to a large border wall set on a hilly landscape

Civic Engagement

A man in a brown jacket stands in front of blue bulletin board that is covered with papers and advertisements  

Evolving Higher Education

A vertical image of an Indigenous person who is sitting on a chair in front of a backdrop.

Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

A multicolored painted totem pole set in front of a foggy forest landscape

Multivocality

Five people stand together in a group photo. They are laughing and smiling.

Power of the Word

Five colorful neon signs hang on the wall with messages that include, "Freedom cannot wait," "Brown owned," and "America is for Dreamers."

Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 