Exhibition history

Art in Progress: 15th Anniversary Exhibitions: Design for Use

May 24–Oct 22, 1944

MoMA

New Furniture Designed by Charles Eames

Mar 12–Apr 14, 1946

MoMA

Printed Textiles for the Home

Mar 12–Jun 15, 1947

MoMA

100 Useful Objects of Fine Design (available under $100)

Sep 16, 1947–Jan 25, 1948

MoMA

Prize Designs for Modern Furniture

May 16–Jul 16, 1950

MoMA

Good Design

Nov 21, 1950–Jan 28, 1951

MoMA

20th Century Design from the Museum Collection

Dec 17, 1958–Feb 23, 1959

MoMA

Charles Eames Furniture from the Design Collection

Apr 16–Aug 1, 1973

MoMA

Art of the Forties

Feb 24–Apr 30, 1991

MoMA

Making Choices

Mar 16–Sep 26, 2000

MoMA

Architecture and Design: Inaugural Installation

Nov 20, 2004–Nov 7, 2005

MoMA

Architecture & Design: North Gallery Rotation 2

Dec 14, 2005–Apr 6, 2006

MoMA

Artist’s Choice: Herzog & de Meuron, Perception Restrained

Jun 21–Sep 25, 2006

MoMA

Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling

Jul 20–Oct 20, 2008

MoMA

What Was Good Design? MoMA’s Message, 1944–56

May 6, 2009–Jan 10, 2011

MoMA

Plywood: Material, Process, Form

Feb 2, 2011–Sep 8, 2013

MoMA

Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000

Jul 29–Nov 5, 2012

MoMA

Designing Modern Women 1890–1990

Oct 5, 2013–Oct 19, 2014

MoMA

How Should We Live? Propositions for the Modern Interior

Oct 1, 2016–Apr 23, 2017

MoMA

The Value of Good Design

Feb 10–Jun 15, 2019

MoMA

417: Transparency in Architecture and Beyond

Oct 25, 2021–Dec 4, 2023

Collection gallery

MoMA

417: Body Constructs

Ongoing

Collection gallery

MoMA

Designer’s Choice: Norman Teague—Jam Sessions

Oct 10, 2024–May 11, 2025

MoMA

Pirouette: Turning Points in Design

Jan 26–Nov 15, 2025

MoMA