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.
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Painting and Sculpture by Living Americans
Dec 3, 1930–Jan 20, 1931
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Painting and Sculpture from 16 American Cities
Dec 11, 1933–Jan 7, 1934
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Modern Works of Art: 5th Anniversary Exhibition
Nov 19, 1934–Jan 20, 1935
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New Acquisitions: The Collection of Mrs. John D.
Rockefeller, Jr. Jan 14–Feb 16, 1936
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Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection and on Loan
Jun 23–Nov 4, 1937
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Masters of Popular Painting: Modern Primitives of Europe and America
Apr 27–Jul 24, 1938
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Three Centuries of American Art
May 24–Jul 31, 1938
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Art in Our Time: 10th Anniversary Exhibition: Painting, Sculpture, Prints
May 10–Sep 30, 1939
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Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
Oct 23, 1940–Jan 12, 1941
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New Acquisitions: American Painting and Sculpture
Mar 10–May 3, 1941
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New Acquisitions: A Gift of Paintings from a Trustee
May 6–Oct 15, 1941
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Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
May 6, 1941
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Modern Primitives: Artists of the People
Oct 21, 1941–Apr 30, 1944
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Twentieth Century Portraits
Dec 9, 1942–Jan 24, 1943
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Painting, Sculpture, Prints
May 24–Oct 15, 1944
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What is Modern Painting?
Mar 6–25, 1945
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The Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture
Jun 20, 1945–Feb 13, 1946
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American Paintings from the Museum Collection
Dec 23, 1948–Mar 13, 1949
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XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
Oct 19, 1954–Feb 6, 1955
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Portraits from the Museum Collection
May 4–Sep 18, 1960
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The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection
Jan 17–Mar 4, 1968
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Naive Painting: A Selection from the Museum Collection
Jan 7–Feb 22, 1972
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Art of the Twenties
Nov 14, 1979–Jan 22, 1980
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The Long View: Works from the Collection
Sep 8–Oct 25, 1994
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