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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

    Cubism and Abstract Art

    Mar 2–Apr 19, 1936

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

    Oct 23, 1940–Jan 12, 1941

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  • Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

    May 6, 1941

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    The Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture

    Jun 20, 1945–Feb 13, 1946

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    De Stijl

    Dec 16, 1952–Feb 15, 1953

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Recent Acquisitions

    Nov 30, 1955–Feb 22, 1956

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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

    Philadelphia in New York: 90 Modern Works from the Philadelphia Museum of Art

    Oct 18, 1972–Jan 7, 1973

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Abstraction-Création, Art Non-Figuratif

    Sep 20–Dec 4, 1977

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Art of the Twenties

    Nov 14, 1979–Jan 22, 1980

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Contrasts of Form: Geometric Abstract Art, 1910–1980

    Oct 2, 1985–Jan 7, 1986

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  • Abstractions

    Nov 17, 1988–Mar 26, 1989

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  • Paul Klee. Tightrope Walker (Seiltänzer) from the portfolio Art of the Present (Die Kunst der Gegenwart). 1923. Lithograph, composition: 17 1/16 × 10 5/8″ (43.4 × 27 cm); sheet: 17 15/16 × 11 1/8″ (45.6 × 28.3 cm). Publisher: Marées-Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co., Munich. Printer: Staatliches Bauhaus, Weimar. Edition: 300. Given anonymously. © 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

    Three Masters of the Bauhaus: Lyonel Feininger, Vasily Kandinsky, and Paul Klee

    Jan 27–May 17, 1994

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  • Marcel Duchamp. Bicycle Wheel. New York, 1951 (third version, after lost original of 1913). Metal wheel mounted on painted wood stool, 51 × 25 × 16 1/2ʺ (129.5 × 63.5 × 41.9 cm). The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection. © 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris / Estate of Marcel Duchamp

    ModernStarts: Things

    Nov 18, 1999–Mar 14, 2000

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  • Installation view of the exhibition, Painting and Sculpture: Inaugural Installation. November 20, 2004–December 31, 2005. IN1931.4. Photograph by Thomas Griesel

    Painting & Sculpture II

    Nov 20, 2004–Aug 5, 2005

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  • Anna Maria Maiolino. Desde A até M (From A to M), from the series Mapas Mentais (Mental Maps). 1972–99. Thread, synthetic polymer paint, ink, transfer type, and pencil on paper, 19 5/8 × 19 1/2″ (49.8 × 49.5 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, purchase

    On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century

    Nov 21, 2010–Feb 7, 2011

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  • František Kupka. Localization of Graphic Motifs II. 1912–13. Oil on canvas, 78 3/4 × 76 3/8″ (200 × 194 cm), frame: 78 3/4 × 76 3/8″ (200 × 194 cm). National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund and Gift of Jan and Meda Mladek. Image courtesy of the National Gallery of Art, Washington. © 2012 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris

    Inventing Abstraction, 1910–1925

    Dec 23, 2012–Apr 15, 2013

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  • Jesús Rafael Soto (Venezuelan, 1923–2005). Doble transparencia (Double Transparency) (detail). 1956. Oil on plexiglass and wood with metal rods and bolts, 21 5/8 × 21 5/8 × 12 5/8″ (55 × 55 × 32 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros through the Latin American and Caribbean Fund in honor of Ana Teresa Arismendi. © 2020 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris

    Sur moderno: Journeys of Abstraction—The Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift

    Oct 21, 2019–Sep 12, 2020

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  • Lyubov Popova. Painterly Architectonic. 1917. Oil on canvas, 31 1/2 × 38 5/8" (80 × 98 cm). Philip Johnson Fund

    512: Abstraction and Utopia

    Fall 2019–Fall 2020

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  • Joaquín Torres-García. Composition. 1931. Oil on canvas, 36 1/8 x 24" (91.7 x 61 cm), Gift of Larry Aldrich. Photo: Thomas Griesel

    512: Circle and Square, Joaquin Torres-Garcia and Piet Mondrian

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