It's back, better than before. While the Queens incarnation of MoMA was an interesting diversion, the recently re-opened 53rd street site is everything it promised and then some. The space itself is magnificently designed to showcase the collection and the collection is, of course, a revelation. It's a delight to see old favorites in new spaces and, while some may quibble that Monet's water lilies are dwarfed in their new home, it's pointless to find fault when masterpieces confront you at every turn.
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