Museum Of Comic And Cartoon Art
The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA) is an American not-for-profit arts organization and former museum devoted to the production and history of comic books, comic strips and other forms of cartoon art. Formerly located at 594 Broadway in New York City, MoCCA was founded by Lawrence Klein in October 2001. The museum's physical location in SoHo closed in July 2012 prior to its acquisition by the Society of Illustrators.
Read more about Museum Of Comic And Cartoon Art: MoCCA Festival, Exhibits, Summer 2012
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