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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

    Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection

    Jul 2, 1946–Sep 12, 1954

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Recent Acquisitions

    Nov 9, 1948–Jan 31, 1949

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  • Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

    Aug 29–Oct 15, 1950

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Summer Exhibition: New Acquisitions; Recent American Prints, 1947–1953; Katherine S. Dreier Bequest; Kuniyoshi and Spencer; Expressionism in Germany; Varieties of Realism

    Jun 23–Oct 4, 1953

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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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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    The New Decade: 22 European Painters and Sculptors

    May 10–Aug 7, 1955

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Masters of British Painting, 1800–1950

    Oct 3–Dec 2, 1956

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Recent European Acquisitions

    Nov 28, 1956–Jan 20, 1957

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    New Images of Man

    Sep 30–Nov 29, 1959

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  • Birds and Beasts from the Museum of Modern Art

    Dec 3, 1960–Jan 8, 1961

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  • Painting and Sculpture from the James Thrall Soby Collection

    Feb 1–Mar 4, 1961

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Modern Allegories

    Aug 19, 1961–Jan 30, 1962

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  • Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Art from the Museum Collection

    Oct 26–Nov 8, 1962

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Art in the Mirror

    Nov 22, 1966–Feb 6, 1967

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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

    The James Thrall Soby Bequest

    Mar 22–May 9, 1979

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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

    Francis Bacon

    May 30–Aug 28, 1990

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  • Pablo Picasso. The Charnel House. Paris, 1944–45. Oil and charcoal on canvas, 6′ 6 5/8″ × 8′ 2 1/2″ (199.8 × 250.1 cm). Mrs. Sam A. Lewisohn Bequest (by exchange), and Mrs. Marya Bernard Fund in memory of her husband Dr. Bernard Bernard, and anonymous funds. © 2016 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

    Art of the Forties

    Feb 24–Apr 30, 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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  • Postwar to Pop: Masterworks from MoMA's Collection

    Apr 22–Oct 5, 1999

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  • Collection Highlights (2001)

    Feb 1, 2001–Feb 19, 2002

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  • Jacques de la Villeglé. 122 rue du Temple. 1968. Torn and collaged painted and printed paper on linen, 62 5/8″ × 6' 10 3/4″ (159.2 × 210.3 cm). Gift of Joachim Aberbach (by exchange). © 2004 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris

    Modern Means: Continuity and Change in Art, 1880 to Now

    Apr 28–Aug 1, 2004

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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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