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Camille Bombois. Before Entering the Ring. 1930–35. Oil on canvas, 23 5/8 × 28 3/4" (60 × 73 cm). Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund

513: The New Spirit in Paris

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Gordon Parks. Fulton Fish Market Hooker, New York. 1943. Gelatin silver print, 17 x 19 13/16" (43.2 x 50.3 cm). Acquired through the generosity of The Friends of Education of The Museum of Modern Art and Committee on Photography Fund. © 2017 Gordon Parks Foundation. Photo: John Wronn

520: Picturing America

Fall 2019–Spring 2022

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Tina Modotti. Hands of Marionette Player. 1929. Gelatin silver print, 7 1/2 × 9 1/2" (19 × 24.1 cm). Anonymous gift

510: A Modern Media World

Nov 14, 2020–Mar 25, 2022

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Philip L. Goodwin, Edward Durell Stone. The Museum of Modern Art, New York City, New York. 1939. Wood, plastic, and linoleum, 16 × 24 × 39" (40.6 × 61 × 99.1 cm). Building Fund

519: Architecture for Modern Art

Fall 2019–Fall 2021

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Berenice Abbott. Rockefeller Center. c. 1936. Gelatin silver print, 9 1/2 × 7 1/2" (24.1 × 19 cm). Anonymous gift. © 2019 Estate of Berenice Abbott

511: The Vertical City

Fall 2019–Fall 2020

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Horacio Coppola. 4800 Avenida Díaz Vélez. 1936. Gelatin silver print, printed 1952, 16 3/4 x 23 1/2" (42.5 x 59.7 cm). Agnes Rindge Claflin Fund. © 2017 Galería Jorge Mara-La Ruche/ The Estate of Horacio Coppola

510: Machines, Mannequins, and Monsters

Fall 2019–Fall 2020

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Walker Evans. Lincoln Kirstein. c. 1931. Gelatin silver print, 6 3/8 x 4 1/2" (16.2 x 11.4 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of the artist. © 2018 Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Lincoln Kirstein’s Modern

Mar 17–Jun 15, 2019

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Jan Groover. Untitled. 1983. Gelatin silver print, 10 3/16 × 13 1/2″ (25.9 × 34.3 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Promised gift of Robert B. Menschel. © 2016 Jan Groover

The Shape of Things: Photographs from Robert B. Menschel

Oct 29, 2016–May 7, 2017

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Yayoi Kusama (Japanese, born 1929). Accumulation No. 1. 1962. Sewn stuffed fabric, paint, and chair fringe, 37 x 39 x 43″ (94 x 99.1 x 109.2 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchase

From the Collection: 1960–1969

Mar 26, 2016–Mar 19, 2017

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Willi Ruge (German, 1882–1961). Seconds before Landing, from the series I Photograph Myself during a Parachute Jump. 1931. Gelatin silver print, 8 1/16 × 5 9/16″ (20.4 × 14.1 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Thomas Walther Collection. Gift of Thomas Walther

Modern Photographs from the Thomas Walther Collection, 1909–1949

Dec 13, 2014–Apr 19, 2015

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Man Ray. Laboratory of the Future. 1935. Gelatin silver print, 9 1/16 × 7″ (23.1 × 17.8 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of James Johnson Sweeney © 2013 Man Ray Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

A World of Its Own: Photographic Practices in the Studio

Feb 8–Nov 2, 2014

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Edward Hopper. House by the Railroad. 1925. Oil on canvas, 24 × 29″ (61 × 73.7 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Given anonymously. Digital Image © The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Digital Imaging Studio

American Modern: Hopper to O’Keeffe

Aug 17, 2013–Jan 26, 2014

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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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El Lissitzky. Self-Portrait. 1924. Gelatin silver print, 3 × 3 3/8″ (7.6 × 8.5 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Thomas Walther Collection. Purchase. © 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

The Shaping of New Visions: Photography, Film, Photobook

Apr 16, 2012–Apr 21, 2013

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Photography Rotation 8

May 13, 2011–Mar 12, 2012

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Cindy Sherman. Untitled #92. 1981. Chromogenic color print, 24 × 47 15/16″ (61 × 121.9 cm)The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Fellows of Photography Fund. © 2010 Cindy Sherman

Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography

May 7, 2010–Apr 18, 2011

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Bruce Nauman. *Waxing Hot, from the portfolio Eleven Color Photographs. 1966–67/1970/2007. Inkjet print (originally chromogenic color print), 19 15/16 × 19 15/16″ (50.6 × 50.6 cm). Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Gerald S. Elliott Collection. © 2010 Bruce Nauman/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today

Aug 1–Nov 1, 2010

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Installation view of The Printed Picture at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Jonathan Muzikar

The Printed Picture

Oct 17, 2008–Jul 13, 2009

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Ellsworth Kelly. Yellow from the series Line Form Color. 1951. Colored Paper. 7 1/2 × 8″ (19 × 20.3 cm). Gift of the artist and purchased with funds provided by Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder, Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky, Mr. and Mrs. James R. Hedges, IV, Kathy and Richard S. Fuld, Jr. and Committee on Drawings Funds. © 2008 Ellsworth Kelly

Artist’s Choice: Vik Muniz, Rebus

Dec 11, 2008–Feb 23, 2009

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Edward Steichen Photography Collection Galleries: Rotation 5

Aug 8, 2007–Mar 3, 2008

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Photography Collection: Rotation 4

Dec 15, 2006–Jul 16, 2007

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Dan Weiner. New Year’s Eve, Times Square. 1951. Gelatin silver print, 9 1/4 × 13 3/16″ (23.5 × 33.5 cm). The Museum of Modern Art. Gift of Sandra Weiner. © Dan Weiner

New York at Night: Photographs from the Collection

Dec 12, 2006–Mar 5, 2007

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Photography: Inaugural Installation

Nov 20, 2004–Jun 6, 2005

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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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Philip-Lorca diCorcia. Igor. 1987. Chromogenic color print (Ektacolor), 15 11/16 × 22 7/8″ (39.8 × 58.1 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Carol and Arthur Goldberg

Life of the City

Feb 28–May 21, 2002

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Berenice Abbott’s New York

Oct 3, 2001

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Jean (Hans) Arp. Two Heads. 1929. Painted wood relief, 47 1/4 × 39 1/4″ (120 × 99.7 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. © 2000 ARS, N.Y./VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Making Choices

Mar 16–Sep 26, 2000

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

MoMA2000, ModernStarts: People, Language of the Body

Oct 7, 1999–Feb 1, 2000

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Self Portrait: The Photographer's Persona, 1840–1985

Nov 7, 1985–Jan 7, 1986

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Reinstallation of the Collection

Oct 23, 1980–Jan 3, 1982

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Still Life

Oct 8, 1981–Jan 3, 1982

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

In the Twenties: Portraits from the Photography Collection

Nov 14, 1979–Mar 16, 1980

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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

Edward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

Dec 21, 1979

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People Watching

Oct 1–Nov 27, 1979

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Views Over America

Jun 4–Jul 30, 1979

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New York/New York

Sep 11–Nov 13, 1978

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Art for Corporations

Apr 17–Jul 4, 1978

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Artists by Artists

Apr 18–Jun 26, 1977

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Photography: Recent Acquisitions, 1974–1976

May 6–Jul 18, 1976

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Photography for Collectors

Mar 16–Jun 20, 1976

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Public Landscapes

Sep 11–Dec 1, 1974

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Photographs of Women

Sep 7–Nov 30, 1971

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Berenice Abbott

Dec 10, 1970–Feb 28, 1971

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Steichen Gallery Reinstallation

Oct 25, 1967

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Once Invisible

Jun 20–Sep 11, 1967

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

The Photographer's Eye

May 27–Aug 23, 1964

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Art in a Changing World: 1884–1964: Edward Steichen Photography Center

May 27, 1964

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