Museum Hours

Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Thursday and Friday from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
closed Mondays and major holidays (except New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day and Columbus Day)

Admission

General: $16
Seniors: $14
Students:$12
Members: FREE
18 and under with ID (excluding groups): FREE

Thursdays from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm: Pay-What-You-Wish

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines invites you to KLM Fridays. Enjoy Pay-What-You-Wish admission from 6:00 to 9:00 pm.

Guided Gallery Tours
Every day, MAD's volunteer docent corps lead lively discussion-based visits to museum highlights; available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tours last 45-60 minutes and are free with admission. 

Private Tours for Adult Groups
Groups of 10 or more may book private docent-led tours, lasting approximately 45 minutes. All groups of 10 or more visitors, whether docent-led or non-guided, must make a reservation at least 30 days in advance. Click here for more information or to book a tour.

MADLab for K-12 School Groups
This 90-minute program for students offers a museum tour and hands-on workshop; designed to engage students through direct observation, participation, and exploration through 3D art-making. Click here for program details and to book a MADlab.

Accessibility

MAD prides itself on providing access to art and artists, materials and process, and helping to provide that access to visitors with disablities is an important part of our mission.  

Click here to read about the ways in which MAD makes itself accessible.

Location

2 Columbus Circle
New York, NY 10019
info@madmuseum.org
212-299-7777

Click here for detailed directions.

The Store

The Store at MAD offers a cohesive presentation of well-executed craft, design objects, jewelry, home and fashion accessories.

Phone
212.299.7700

Visit The Store website for hours

Restaurant

Robert is open for lunch, tea service and dinner serving contemporary American fare with Mediterranean influences prepared by chef Luisa Fernandes.

Phone
212.299.7730

Visit the Robert website to view an online menu

Today at MAD

Docent Tours

There are docent tours at 11:30 am and 3:00 pm. Docent tours are free with admission and meet in the lobby.

Open Studios

The Open Studios are open today from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm and 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm.

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 11:00 am to 6:00 pm

Exploring the possibilities of producing open material out of wood, NYC based artists Aaron Anderson and Eric Timothy Carlson take residence at MAD through the winter and spring of 2013 as they construct their project, Excess of Void

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 7:30 pm

May finds Doug Elkins, Rashaun Mitchell, Ramya Ramnarayan, and Blakeley White-McGuire taking to the stage to culminate Dance Under the Influence 2013.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013 - 10:00 am to Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - 6:00 pm

A survey of the American artist Takeshi Murata's animated works that explore the lifespan of moving images and their role in the shaping of shared cultural histories.

Saturday, May 11, 2013 - 11:00 am to Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 6:00 pm

During Design x NYC, highlights from each AmDC show will be on display at the Museum of Arts and Design as a temporary exhibition within After the Museum: The Home Front 2013.

Saturday, May 11, 2013 - 11:00 am to Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 6:00 pm

Matter utilizies MAD as a filter and educational platform to attract and develop new talents resulting in a tabletop design displayed at the institution during NYC x Design. 

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 10:00 am to Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 6:00 pm

W/—— Projects teams with Cyril Duval to create ILBASO, a site-specific work in MAD's lobby that subverts the focus of traditional exhibition spaces.