About this Event
This community visit to the Museum of Modern Art will be a calm group experience for artists, neighbors, and anyone who wants a collective moment in the city.
The Art Meetup was created by Lailani for the community. It is a space where people can gather, feel safe, and meet others who care about art, creativity, and connection. These gatherings support artists and locals who want to build community, find collaborators, and spend time with art without pressure.
There is no leader for this visit. There is no tour and no script. We will meet at the entrance and move through the museum as a loose group. Everyone experiences the space in their own way. Some people talk with others, some spend time quietly with the artwork, and others simply enjoy being around people who care about creativity and community.
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What this meetup is about
-A calm human space inside a busy museum
-A welcoming place for artists and locals to meet and connect
-A gentle environment for shy people and first time visitors
-A simple community visit where everyone belongs
-A shared practice of taking up space together
What to expect
-We will meet outside the entrance of MoMA. The exact meetup location will be shared the week before the event.
-Purchase your ticket in advance so the group can walk in together.
-We move through the museum at an easy pace.
-Talk with others or explore quietly.
-Come alone or with a friend.
-Leave whenever you need to.
Who this is for
This gathering is for artists, beginners, students, neighbors, and anyone looking for a soft place to land in the city. It is for people who want community without competition. It is for people who want to feel welcomed while experiencing art alongside others.
A few well known artists with work in the MoMA collection include Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Andy Warhol, and Claude Monet. These names appear across MoMA’s painting and sculpture holdings and are part of the museum’s core modern art collection.
Helpful links:
MoMA Exhibitions: https://www.moma.org/calendar/exhibitions
Urban Hawker food hall for anyone who wants to grab a bite after the visit: www.urbanhawker.comVENDORS — Urban HAWKER
Other upcoming gatherings by The Art Meetup: www.lailanigibson.com
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Agenda
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Arrival and Tickets
Info: Arrive and purchase your museum ticket if you have not already.
🕑: 01:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Group Meetup
Info: We will gather at the entrance. Exact location will be shared with those who RSVP.
🕑: 02:05 PM
Begin Museum Walk
Info: The group will enter the museum and begins exploring together.
🕑: 04:00 PM
Group Close
Info: The formal meetup ends, but you are welcome to keep exploring the museum at your own pace.
🕑: 04:00 PM
After the Visit Bites @ Urban Hawke
Info: Anyone who is hungry can join us for a bite at Urban Hawker nearby.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 7.77
