‘You can sit with the art’: MoMA reopens with social distancing precautions
Cultural powerhouse’s reopening marks shift in New York’s pandemic recovery efforts as other museums to welcome visitors
Those markings on the floor. Is it art … or is it guidance for social distancing while looking at art?
It’s the latter, of course; these are still Covid times. But masks, odd circles 6ft apart and a mandated lack of the madding crowd could not take away from the significance on Thursday of New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) reopening.