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David Rockefeller subsequently employed famous architect Philip Johnson to redesign the museum backyard, and named it in honor of his mom, the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden. The Rockefeller household and he have retained an in depth association with the museum all through its historical past, with the Rockefeller Brothers Fund funding the institution since 1947. Both David Rockefeller Jr. and Sharon Percy Rockefeller sit on the board of trustees. After the Rockefeller Guest House at 242 East 52nd Street was completed Museum of Art in 1950, some MoMA capabilities were held in the home till 1964. First housed in six rooms of galleries and workplaces on the twelfth ground of Manhattan’s Heckscher Building, on the nook of Fifth Avenue and 57th Street, the museum moved into three more short-term locations throughout the next 10 years.