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Exhibition history

Explore exhibitions from The Museum of Modern Art and MoMA PS1, from MoMA’s founding in 1929 to the present. These pages are updated continually.

  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Twentieth Century Portraits

    Dec 9, 1942–Jan 24, 1943

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Painting, Sculpture, Prints

    May 24–Oct 15, 1944

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    New York Private Collections

    Jul 20–Sep 12, 1948

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  • Recent Acquisitions

    May 6–Jun 8, 1952

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection

    Oct 19, 1954–Feb 6, 1955

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  • Second Floor Permanent Collection

    Oct 8, 1958

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Recent Acquisitions

    Dec 3, 1959–Jan 31, 1960

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Portraits from the Museum Collection

    May 4–Sep 18, 1960

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Art in a Changing World: 1884–1964: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

    May 27, 1964

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  • Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

    Nov 5, 1969

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Ways of Looking

    Jul 28–Nov 1, 1971

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Permanent Collection

    Mar 29, 1972–Apr 21, 1980

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    The Natural Paradise: Painting in America 1800–1950

    Sep 29–Nov 30, 1976

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Prints: Acquisitions, 1973–1976

    Nov 23, 1976–Feb 20, 1977

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  • New York/New York

    Sep 11–Nov 13, 1978

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Prints from Blocks: Gauguin to Now

    Mar 3–May 15, 1983

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Selections from the Permanent Collection: Painting and Sculpture

    May 17, 1984–Aug 4, 1992

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    American Prints: 1900–1960; Recent Acquisitions: Illustrated Books

    Dec 18, 1985–May 20, 1986

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Recent Acquisitions: Contemporary Prints

    Feb 7–Jul 8, 1986

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Naked/Nude

    May 29–Sep 30, 1986

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Drawings Acquisitions

    Jan 24–Jun 14, 1987

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  • Watercolors: Selections from the Permanent Collection

    Mar 16–Jul 4, 1989

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  • Installation view of Artist’s Choice: Chuck Close, Head-On/The Modern Portrait at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Mali Olatunji

    Artist’s Choice: Chuck Close, Head-On/The Modern Portrait

    Jan 10–Mar 19, 1991

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Selections from the Permanent Collection of Painting and Sculpture

    Jul 1, 1993

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