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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Children’s Holiday Carnival of Modern Art
Dec 6, 1949–Mar 26, 1950
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Children’s Holiday Carnival of Modern Art
Dec 5, 1950–Jan 7, 1951
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Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America
Jan 23–Mar 25, 1951
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Selections from 5 New York Private Collections
Jun 26–Sep 9, 1951
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Children's Holiday Carnival of Modern Art
Dec 4, 1951–Jan 6, 1952
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15 Americans
Apr 9–Jul 27, 1952
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XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
Oct 19, 1954–Feb 6, 1955
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The New American Painting as Shown in Eight European Countries 1958–1959
May 28–Sep 8, 1959
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Recent Acquisitions
Dec 3, 1959–Jan 31, 1960
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Mark Rothko
Jan 18–Mar 12, 1961
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Modern Paintings
Aug 18, 1961–Apr 20, 1962
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Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
Feb 16–Apr 25, 1965
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The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection
Jan 17–Mar 4, 1968
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Dada, Surrealism and Their Heritage
Mar 27–Jun 9, 1968
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Art of the Real
Jul 3–Sep 8, 1968
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Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection
May 28–Sep 1, 1969
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The New American Painting and Sculpture: The First Generation
Jun 18–Oct 5, 1969
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Mark Rothko, 1903–1970
Mar 26–May 31, 1970
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The Natural Paradise: Painting in America 1800–1950
Sep 29–Nov 30, 1976
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A Treasury of Modern Drawing: The Joan and Lester Avnet Collection
Apr 28–Jul 4, 1978
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The Modern Drawing: 100 Works on Paper from The Museum of Modern Art
Oct 26, 1983–Jan 3, 1984
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Philip Johnson: Selected Gifts
Apr 10–Oct 27, 1985
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Contemporary Works from the Collection
Nov 21, 1985–Apr 1, 1986
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American Prints: 1900–1960; Recent Acquisitions: Illustrated Books
Dec 18, 1985–May 20, 1986
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