Ed Young’s Bright Worlds
May 14, 2026 – Jan 25, 2027For over 60 years, Ed Young (1931–2023) invigorated the world of children’s books through intimate storytelling, inventive artistry, and potent emotionality.…
Museum of Chinese in America
MOCA
Open Now
The Museum of Chinese in America preserves and presents the history, heritage, and culture of people of Chinese descent in the United States, telling the complex story of Chinese American life from the 1800s through the present. Housed in a building designed by Maya Lin, MOCA serves as a dynamic center for community and cultural exchange in the heart of Manhattan's Chinatown.
Founded: 1980
Current Exhibitions
With a Single Step
Sep 1, 2009 – Jan 1, 2029With a Single Step: Stories in the Making of America presents the diverse layers of the Chinese American experience, while examining America’s journey as a n…
Upcoming Exhibitions
Hilda Shen
Oct 22, 2026 – Jan 25, 2027Hilda Shen’s Their Landscapes inaugurates Solo Artist Projects (SAP), a MOCA initiative dedicated to presenting compelling artistic voices through one-person…
Upcoming Events
- Ed Young’s Bright Worlds — May 14 – Sep 13, 2026
- MOCA PERFORMS – Three Lives — Sep 17 – Sep 17, 2026
- MOCA PERFORMS – Three Lives — Sep 18 – Sep 18, 2026
- 虛實之間：陳九談散文寫作 — Sep 19 – Sep 19, 2026
- MOCA TALKS with Daniel Tam-Claiborne – Transplants — Sep 22 – Sep 22, 2026
- MOCA TALKS with Clarissa Wei — Sep 23 – Sep 23, 2026
- MOCA x NYAFF Film Club: Yellow Rose — Sep 24 – Sep 24, 2026
- MOCA PERFORMS – Wonggongchang Mega Explosive — Sep 25 – Sep 25, 2026
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Sunday (today) | 11:00 – 18:00 |
Open Tuesday through Sunday. Closed Monday.
Admission
Pay-what-you-wish
- General
- $12.00
- Student
- $8.00
- Senior
- $8.00
Pay-what-you-wish. Suggested donation for adults.
Getting Here
J/Z/N/Q/R/6 to Canal St