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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

    Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism

    Dec 9, 1936–Jan 17, 1937

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    The Art of Assemblage

    Oct 4–Nov 12, 1961

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Dada, Surrealism and Their Heritage

    Mar 27–Jun 9, 1968

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  • Drawings: Recent Acquisitions

    Feb 18–Mar 30, 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

    Seurat to Matisse: Drawing in France

    Jun 13–Sep 8, 1974

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    European Drawing Between the Wars

    Oct 24, 1987–Mar 1, 1988

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  • The Surrealist Drawing: A Selection from the Collection

    Apr 18–Sep 3, 1991

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  • Joan Miró. Woman and Dog in Front of the Moon (Femme et chien devant la lune). 1935, published 1936. Pochoir, composition: 20 3/16 × 17 7/8″ (51.3 × 45.4 cm); sheet: 25 11/16 × 19 5/8″ (65 × 49.8 cm). Publisher: Group Adlan, Barcelona. Printer: unknown. Edition: 60. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Victor Thaw (by exchange). © 2016 Successió Miró / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

    Miró Prints and Books from New York Collections

    Oct 17, 1993–Jan 11, 1994

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  • Paul Gauguin. Noa Noa (Fragrant Scent) from Noa Noa (Fragrant Scent). 1894, printed 1921. One from a series of eight woodcuts, composition: 14 × 8 1/16″ (35.5 × 20.5 cm); sheet: 16 5/8 × 10 9/16″ (42.3 × 26.8 cm). Publisher: Pola Gauguin, Copenhagen. Printer: Pola Gauguin, Copenhagen. Edition: 100. Lillie P. Bliss Collection. Photo: Thomas Griesel

    A Century of Artists Books

    Oct 23, 1994–Jan 24, 1995

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  • Drawing on Chance: Selections from the Collection

    Oct 12, 1995–Jan 23, 1996

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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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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Drawing from the Modern, 1880 - 1945

    Nov 20, 2004–Mar 7, 2005

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  • Odilon Redon. The Giant (Man with a Club). c. 1890. Oil on prepared paper, 25 1/2 × 20 1/4″ (64.8 × 51.4 cm). The Museum of Modern Art. Gift of The Ian Woodner Family Collection

    Transforming Chronologies: An Atlas of Drawings, Part One

    Jan 26–Apr 24, 2006

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  • Meret Oppenheim. Object. 1936. Fur-covered cup, saucer, and spoon, cup 4 3/8″ (10.9 cm) in diameter; saucer 9 3/8″ (23.7 cm) in diameter; spoon 8″ (20.2 cm) long, overall height 2 7/8″ (7.3 cm). Purchase. © 2009 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/Pro Litteris, Zurich

    The Erotic Object: Surrealist Sculpture from the Collection

    Jun 24, 2009–Jan 4, 2010

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  • Steve Gianakos. She Could Hardly Wait. 1996. Oil and ink on cut-and-pasted printed paper, 27 x 27 1/2" (68.6 x 69.9 cm). The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection Gift. © 2012 Steve Gianakos

    Exquisite Corpses: Drawing and Disfiguration

    Mar 14–Jul 9, 2012

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  • Eliot Porter. Blue-throated Hummingbird, Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona, May 1959 [Lampornis clemenciae]. 1959. Dye transfer print, 9 5/16 × 7 3/4″ (23.7 × 19.6 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of David H. McAlpin. © 1990 Amon Carter Museum of American Art

    Artist’s Choice: Trisha Donnelly

    Nov 9, 2012–Jul 28, 2013

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  • Remedios Varo. The Juggler (The Magician). 1956. Oil and inlaid mother of pearl on board, 35 13/16 × 48 1/16" (91 × 122 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Joan H. Tisch (by exchange). ©️ 2024 Remedios Varo, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VEGAP, Madrid

    517: Surrealist Objects

    Through Fall 2025

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