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Richard Schadewell. Frankfurt (“Bauhaus”) telephone. 1929. Manufacturer: H. Fuld & Co. Telefon und Telegraphenwerke AG, Frankfurt. Bakelite, nickel-plated sheet brass and paint, 5 1/8 × 4 5/16 × 6 1/8" (13 × 11 × 15.5 cm). Gift of Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder

513: Design for Modern Life

Through summer 2021

MoMA

Collection gallery

Valentina Kulagina (Russian, 1902–1907). Maquette for We Are Building (Stroim). 1929. Cut-and-pasted printed and painted paper, sandpaper, gouache, and pencil on paper, 22 5/8 × 14 1/4" (57.5 × 36.2 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Merrill C. Berman Collection. Acquired through the generosity of Alice and Tom Tisch, Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, David Booth, Marlene Hess and James D. Zirin, Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis, Jack Shear, the Patricia Bonfield Endowed Acquisition Fund for the Design Collection, Daniel and Jane Och, The Orentreich Family Foundation, Emily Rauh Pulitzer, The Modern Women’s Fund; and by exchange: Gift of Jean Dubuffet in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Colin, The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection, and the Richard S. Zeisler Bequest.

Engineer, Agitator, Constructor: The Artist Reinvented

Dec 13, 2020–Apr 10, 2021

MoMA

Lilly Reich. Women’s Fashion Exhibition, Berlin, Germany. View of the Velvet and Silk Café. 1927. Gelatin silver print, 8 × 10″ (20.3 × 25.4 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Mies van der Rohe Archive, gift of the architect

How Should We Live? Propositions for the Modern Interior

Oct 1, 2016–Apr 23, 2017

MoMA

Charles Rennie Mackintosh (British, 1868–1928) and Margaret Macdonald (British, 1865–1933). Design for a Fireplace Wall, interior elevation of drawing room at 3 Lilybank Terrace, Glasgow. 1901. Pencil and watercolor on paper. 11 1/2 × 10 3/4″ (29.2 × 27.3 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Joseph H. Heil, by exchange, 2009

Shaping Modernity 1880–1980

Mar 28, 2012–Sep 8, 2013

MoMA

Herbert Matter. Engelberg Trübsee, promotional poster for Engelberg, Switzerland. 1936. Two-color gravure, 40″ × 25¼″ (101.6 × 64.1 cm). Gift of the designer. © 2013 Alexander Matter

Hand Signals: Digits, Fists, and Talons

Apr 5–Sep 8, 2013

MoMA

Ladislav Sutnar. Prototype for Build the Town Building Blocks. 1940–43. Painted wood, large block: 1 3/4 × 2 3/4 × 2 3/4″ (4.4 × 7 × 7 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Ctislav Sutnar and Radoslav Sutnar

Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000

Jul 29–Nov 5, 2012

MoMA

Jan Tschichold. Die Frau ohne Namen. 1927. Offset lithograph, 48 3/4 × 34″ (123.8 × 86.4 cm). The Museum of Modern Art. Peter Stone Poster Fund

The New Typography

Dec 23, 2009–Jul 25, 2010

MoMA

Paolo Lomazzi, Donato D’Urbino, and Jonathan De Pas. Blow Inflatable Armchair. 1967. PVC plastic. Manufactured by Zanotta S.p.A., Italy. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of the manufacturer

Shaping Modernity: Design 1880–1980

Dec 23, 2009–Jul 25, 2010

MoMA

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

MoMA

The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Architecture and Design: Inaugural Installation

Nov 20, 2004–Nov 7, 2005

MoMA

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

The 28th Annual Exhibition of Advertising and Editorial Art of the New York Art Directors Club

Mar 15–Apr 17, 1949

MoMA

Art in Progress: 15th Anniversary Exhibitions: Posters

May 24–Sep 17, 1944

MoMA

Exhibition history

Exhibitions from our founding in 1929 to the present are available online. These pages are updated continually.

513: Design for Modern Life

Collection gallery

Engineer, Agitator, Constructor: The Artist Reinvented

How Should We Live? Propositions for the Modern Interior

Shaping Modernity 1880–1980

Hand Signals: Digits, Fists, and Talons

Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000

The New Typography

Shaping Modernity: Design 1880–1980

Artist’s Choice: Vik Muniz, Rebus

Architecture and Design: Inaugural Installation

Word and Image: Posters and Typography from the Graphic Design Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, 1879–1967

The 28th Annual Exhibition of Advertising and Editorial Art of the New York Art Directors Club

Art in Progress: 15th Anniversary Exhibitions: Posters

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