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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510: Modern Times
Ongoing
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Collection gallery
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520: Documenting Rural American Life
Spring 2022 - Spring 2023
MoMA
Collection gallery
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Our Selves: Photographs by Women Artists from Helen Kornblum
Apr 16–Oct 10, 2022
MoMA
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520: Picturing America
Fall 2019–Spring 2022
MoMA
Collection gallery
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409: Gordon Parks and “The Atmosphere of Crime”
Spring 2020–Spring 2022
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Collection gallery
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Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures
Feb 9–Sep 19, 2020
MoMA
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Insecurities: Tracing Displacement and Shelter
Oct 1, 2016–Jan 22, 2017
MoMA
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One-Way Ticket: Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series and Other Visions of the Great Movement North
Apr 3–Sep 7, 2015
MoMA
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American Modern: Hopper to O’Keeffe
Aug 17, 2013–Jan 26, 2014
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The Shaping of New Visions: Photography, Film, Photobook
Apr 16, 2012–Apr 21, 2013
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Photography Rotation 8
May 13, 2011–Mar 12, 2012
MoMA
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Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography
May 7, 2010–Apr 18, 2011
MoMA
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Photography Collection: Rotation 6
Aug 7, 2009–Mar 22, 2010
MoMA
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Into the Sunset: Photography’s Image of the American West
Mar 29–Jun 8, 2009
MoMA
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Edward Steichen Photography Collection Galleries: Rotation 5
Aug 8, 2007–Mar 3, 2008
MoMA
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Photography Collection: Rotation 4
Dec 15, 2006–Jul 16, 2007
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Photography Collection: Rotation 3
Mar 15–Nov 27, 2006
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Photography: Inaugural Installation
Nov 20, 2004–Jun 6, 2005
MoMA
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Making Choices
Mar 16–Sep 26, 2000
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MoMA2000, ModernStarts, People: Posed to Unposed: Encounters with the Camera
Oct 7, 1999–Feb 1, 2000
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Art of the Forties
Feb 24–Apr 30, 1991
MoMA
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Variants
Dec 12, 1985–Mar 11, 1986
MoMA
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Reinstallation of the Collection
Oct 23, 1980–Jan 3, 1982
MoMA
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American Landscapes
Jul 9–Oct 4, 1981
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Edward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation
Dec 21, 1979
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Public Landscapes
Sep 11–Dec 1, 1974
MoMA
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Photographs of Women
Sep 7–Nov 30, 1971
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The Artist as Adversary
Jul 1–Sep 27, 1971
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Steichen Gallery Reinstallation
Oct 25, 1967
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Dorothea Lange
Jan 26–Apr 10, 1966
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The Photo Essay
Mar 16–May 16, 1965
MoMA
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The Photographer's Eye
May 27–Aug 23, 1964
MoMA
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Art in a Changing World: 1884–1964: Edward Steichen Photography Center
May 27, 1964
MoMA
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The Bitter Years: 1935–1941
Oct 18–Nov 25, 1962
MoMA
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50 Photographs by 50 Photographers
Apr 3–May 15, 1962
MoMA
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Photographs from the Museum Collection
Nov 26, 1958–Jan 18, 1959
MoMA
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The Family of Man
Jan 24–May 8, 1955
MoMA
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Diogenes with a Camera II
Nov 25, 1952–Mar 8, 1953
MoMA
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Then and Now
Aug 5–18, 1952
MoMA
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Photographs by Margaret Bourke-White, Helen Levitt, Dorothea Lange, Tana Hoban, Esther Bubley, and Hazel-Frieda Larsen
Oct 11–Nov 15, 1949
MoMA
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The Exact Instant
Feb 8–May 1, 1949
MoMA
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50 Photographs by 50 Photographers
Jul 27–Sep 26, 1948
MoMA
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The Museum Collection of Photographs
Jun 20, 1945–Jun 23, 1946
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Art in Progress: 15th Anniversary Exhibitions: Photography
May 24–Sep 17, 1944
MoMA
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Portraits
Nov 4–Dec 7, 1943
MoMA
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New Acquisitions: Photographs
Jan 13–Feb 25, 1942
MoMA
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Sixty Photographs: A Survey of Camera Esthetics
Dec 31, 1940–Jan 12, 1941
MoMA
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Three Centuries of American Art
May 24–Jul 31, 1938
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