FAQ About Nelson A. Rockefeller
What were Nelson Rockefeller's contributions to the arts?
Nelson Rockefeller was a dedicated supporter of the arts, heavily influenced by his mother, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, who was a founder of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. He founded the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, which among other activities, promoted Latin American culture. Rockefeller also contributed significantly to art education and collection, fostering the growth of museums and galleries with his philanthropic efforts.
