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Brassaï (Gyula Halász). Fireworks on the Night of Longchamp. 1936. Gelatin silver print, 19 5/8 × 15 15/16" (49.9 × 40.5 cm). David H. McAlpin Fund. © Estate Brassaï-RMN

501: Motion and Illumination

Ongoing

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Marguerite Zorach. The Jungle. 1936. Hooked rug, 42 x 60" (106.7 x 152.4 cm). Gift of A. Conger Goodyear

509: New York City, 1920s

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Clementina, Lady Hawarden. Grace Maude and Clementina Maude. c. 1863. Albumen silver print, 9 1/8 x 8 15/16" (23.2 x 22.8 cm). Photo: John Wronn

502: Early Photography and Film

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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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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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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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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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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František Kupka. Localization of Graphic Motifs II. 1912–13. Oil on canvas, 78 3/4 × 76 3/8″ (200 × 194 cm), frame: 78 3/4 × 76 3/8″ (200 × 194 cm). National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund and Gift of Jan and Meda Mladek. Image courtesy of the National Gallery of Art, Washington. © 2012 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris

Inventing Abstraction, 1910–1925

Dec 23, 2012–Apr 15, 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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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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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Photography Collection: Rotation 6

Aug 7, 2009–Mar 22, 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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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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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Photography Collection: Rotation 3

Mar 15–Nov 27, 2006

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Sophie Taeuber-Arp. Untitled (Dada Head). 1920. Oil on turned wood, h. 11 9/16″ (29.4 cm). Centre Pompidou, Musée national d'art moderne-Centre de création industrielle, Paris. Purchase, 2003. CNAC/MNAM/Dist. Réunion des Musées Nationaux/Art Resource, NY. © 2006 Sophie Taeuber-Arp/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bon

Dada

Jun 18–Sep 11, 2006

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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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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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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, Places: Seasons and Moments

Oct 28, 1999–Mar 14, 2000

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Alfred Stieglitz. Ellen Koeniger. 1916. Gelatin silver print, 3 9/16 × 4 5/8″ (9.1 × 11.7 cm). Alfred Stieglitz Collection. Gift of Georgia O’Keeffe. © 2016 The Museum of Modern Art / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Alfred Stieglitz at Lake George

Sep 14, 1995–Jan 2, 1996

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Picturing "Greatness"

Jan 14–Apr 17, 1988

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Variants

Dec 12, 1985–Mar 11, 1986

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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

American Landscapes

Jul 9–Oct 4, 1981

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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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New York/New York

Sep 11–Nov 13, 1978

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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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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

Clarence H. White

Jul 21–Sep 27, 1971

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Photo Eye of the 20s

Jun 4–Sep 8, 1970

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Portrait Photographs

Jul 9–Sep 28, 1969

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Photography as Printmaking

Mar 19–May 27, 1968

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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

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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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

The Photographer and the American Landscape

Sep 24–Dec 1, 1963

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

50 Photographs by 50 Photographers

Apr 3–May 15, 1962

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

The Sense of Abstraction

Feb 17–Apr 10, 1960

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Photographs from the Museum Collection

Nov 26, 1958–Jan 18, 1959

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

70 Photographers Look at New York

Nov 27, 1957–Apr 15, 1958

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Then and Now

Aug 5–18, 1952

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Abstraction in Photography

May 1–Jul 4, 1951

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