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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.

  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Objects: 1900 and Today

    Apr 10–25, 1933

    MoMA

  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Bauhaus: 1919–1928

    Dec 7, 1938–Jan 30, 1939

    MoMA

  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Good Design

    Sep 23–Nov 30, 1952

    MoMA

  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Good Design: 5th Anniversary

    Feb 8–Mar 20, 1955

    MoMA

  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Glass from the Museum of Modern Art Collection

    Oct 25, 1955–Jan 8, 1956

    MoMA

  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    20th Century Design from the Museum Collection

    Dec 17, 1958–Feb 23, 1959

    MoMA

  • Installation view of Humble Masterpieces at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: John Wronn

    Humble Masterpieces

    Apr 8–Sep 27, 2004

    MoMA

  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Architecture and Design: Inaugural Installation

    Nov 20, 2004–Nov 7, 2005

    MoMA

  • Installation view of Artist’s Choice: Herzog & de Meuron, Perception Restrained at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Jonathan Muzikar

    Artist’s Choice: Herzog & de Meuron, Perception Restrained

    Jun 21–Sep 25, 2006

    MoMA

  • Demakersvan (est. 2004), Jeroen Johan Verhoeven. Cinderella Table. 2004. Birch, 31 1/2 × 52 × 40″ (80 × 132.1 × 101.6 cm). Gift of Marie-Josée Kravis in honor of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros

    Digitally Mastered: Recent Acquisitions from the Museum’s Collection

    Nov 22, 2006–Nov 27, 2007

    MoMA

  • Oskar Schlemmer. Bauhaus Stairway. 1932. Oil on canvas. 63 7/8 × 45″ (162.3 × 114.3 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Philip Johnson. © 2009 Estate of Oskar Schlemmer, Munich/Germany

    Bauhaus 1919–1933: Workshops for Modernity

    Nov 8, 2009–Jan 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

  • Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (Austrian, 1897–2000). Frankfurt Kitchen from the Ginnheim- Höhenblick Housing Estate, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany, 1926–27. Installation view of Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, September 15, 2010–May 2, 2011. 8′9″ × 12′10″ × 6′10″ (266.7 × 391.2 × 208.3 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Joan R. Brewster in memory of her husband George W. W. Brewster, by exchange and the Architecture & Design Purchase Fund, 2009. Photo: Jonathan Muzikar

    Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen

    Sep 15, 2010–May 2, 2011

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  • 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

  • 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

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  • Clockwise, from top left: Dante Giacosa. 500f city car. Designed 1957 (this example 1968). Steel with fabric top, 52 × 52 × 116 7/8" (132.1 × 132.1 × 296.9 cm). Manufacturer: Fiat S.p.A., Turin, Italy. Gift of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Heritage; Lina Bo Bardi. Poltrona Bowl chair. 1951. Steel and fabric, 21 5/8 × 33 1/16 × 33 1/16" (55 × 84 × 84 cm). Committee on Architecture and Design Funds; Irwin Gershen, Gershen-Newark. Shrimp Cleaner. 1954. Plastic and metal, 8 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 3/4" (21.6 x 8.3 x 1.9 cm). Manufacturer: Plastic Dispensers Inc., Newark, NJ. Department purchase; Peter Schlumbohm. Chemex Coffee Maker. 1941. Pyrex glass, wood, and leather, 9 1/2 x 6 1/8" (24.2 x 15.5 cm). Manufacturer: Chemex Corp., New York, NY. Gift of Lewis & Conger

    The Value of Good Design

    Feb 10–Jun 15, 2019

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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

    Fall 2019–Summer 2021

    Collection gallery

    MoMA

  • Marcel Breuer. Chaise Longue. 1938. Molded and cutout plywood and upholstery, 32 1/2 x 55 1/2 x 23 5/8" (82.5 x 141 x 60 cm)

    519: Bauhaus and Beyond

    Oct 24, 2021–Jun 13, 2024

    Collection gallery

    MoMA

  • Norman Teague. MoColor. 2024. Digital image. Courtesy Norman Teague Design Studios

    Designer’s Choice: Norman Teague—Jam Sessions

    Oct 10, 2024–May 11, 2025

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