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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501: The City as Spectacle
Ongoing
MoMA
Collection gallery
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511: The Vertical City
Fall 2019–Fall 2020
MoMA
Collection gallery
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Modern Photographs from the Thomas Walther Collection,
1909–1949 Dec 13, 2014–Apr 19, 2015
MoMA
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American Modern: Hopper to O’Keeffe
Aug 17, 2013–Jan 26, 2014
MoMA
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The Shaping of New Visions: Photography, Film, Photobook
Apr 16, 2012–Apr 21, 2013
MoMA
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Inventing Abstraction, 1910–1925
Dec 23, 2012–Apr 15, 2013
MoMA
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Photography Rotation 8
May 13, 2011–Mar 12, 2012
MoMA
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Photography Collection: Rotation 6
Aug 7, 2009–Mar 22, 2010
MoMA
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The Printed Picture
Oct 17, 2008–Jul 13, 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
MoMA
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Photography Collection: Rotation 3
Mar 15–Nov 27, 2006
MoMA
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Photography: Inaugural Installation
Nov 20, 2004–Jun 6, 2005
MoMA
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Modern Means: Continuity and Change in Art, 1880 to Now
Apr 28–Aug 1, 2004
MoMA
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Life of the City
Feb 28–May 21, 2002
MoMA
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ModernStarts: Things
Nov 18, 1999–Mar 14, 2000
MoMA
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Art of the Forties
Feb 24–Apr 30, 1991
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
MoMA
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In the Twenties: Portraits from the Photography Collection
Nov 14, 1979–Mar 16, 1980
MoMA
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Art of the Twenties
Nov 14, 1979–Jan 22, 1980
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Edward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation
Dec 21, 1979
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Paul Strand, 1890–1976
Apr 13–May 10, 1976
MoMA
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Public Landscapes
Sep 11–Dec 1, 1974
MoMA
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Photo Eye of the 20s
Jun 4–Sep 8, 1970
MoMA
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Portrait Photographs
Jul 9–Sep 28, 1969
MoMA
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Photography as Printmaking
Mar 19–May 27, 1968
MoMA
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Ben Schultz Memorial Exhibition
Feb 9–Mar 31, 1968
MoMA
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Word and Image: Posters and Typography from the Graphic Design Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, 1879–1967
Jan 25–Mar 10, 1968
MoMA
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Steichen Gallery Reinstallation
Oct 25, 1967
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 Photographer and the American Landscape
Sep 24–Dec 1, 1963
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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Diogenes with a Camera III
Jan 17–Mar 18, 1956
MoMA
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Then and Now
Aug 5–18, 1952
MoMA
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Abstraction in Photography
May 1–Jul 4, 1951
MoMA
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Color Photography
May 9–Jul 4, 1950
MoMA
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50 Photographs by 50 Photographers
Jul 27–Sep 26, 1948
MoMA
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In and Out of Focus: A Survey of Today's Photography
Apr 6–Jul 11, 1948
MoMA
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Alfred Stieglitz Exhibition: His Collection
Jun 10–Aug 31, 1947
MoMA
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The Museum Collection of Photographs
Jun 20, 1945–Jun 23, 1946
MoMA
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Paul Strand: Photographs 1915–1945
Apr 25–Jun 10, 1945
MoMA
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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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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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