Posted: May 11, 2011 | Author: barbaraeldredge | Filed under: Architecture, Museum News | Tags: American Folk Art Museum, MoMA, Tod Williams and Billie Tsien | Leave a comment »
The beautiful Tod Williams and Billie Tsien-designed building of the American Folk Art Museum turned 10 this year but will apparently fall into the clutches of the ever-expanding Museum of Modern Art.
From a MoMA memo sent to their staff this week (thanks, Will!):
The American Folk Art Museum recently approached The Museum of Modern Art regarding its decision to sell its building at 45 West 53 Street, as MoMA…











