May 25 is a big day! On this day in 1935, Jesse Owens broke three track and field records; in 1977, Star Wars was released; plus it’s National Tap Dance Day—happy birthday Bill “Bojangles” Robinson! And for a few (or a lot) of our visitors of all ages, May 25 is your birthday and you’re spending it here. From the celebratory “I went to MoMA and…” responses we pulled from the pile this week, we know you’re out there—turning 9, 21, 30, 50, 65, 80, and everything in between. Read more
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May 25, 2011
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I Went to MoMA and
“I Went to MoMA and…”: You Say It’s Your Birthday!
Posted by Tamsin Nutter, Associate Editor, Marketing, Brigitta Bungard, Assistant Creative Director, Department of Advertising and Graphic Design
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