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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

    Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism

    Dec 9, 1936–Jan 17, 1937

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Collage

    Sep 21–Dec 5, 1948

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    The Art of Assemblage

    Oct 4–Nov 12, 1961

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture

    Feb 16–Apr 25, 1965

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Recent Acquisitions: Kay Sage Tanguy Bequest

    Sep 17–Dec 14, 1965

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Dada, Surrealism and Their Heritage

    Mar 27–Jun 9, 1968

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  • American Drawings and Watercolors: A Selection from the Collection

    Dec 24, 1969–Mar 1, 1970

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Words and Pictures

    Aug 20–Oct 6, 1981

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    European Drawing Between the Wars

    Oct 24, 1987–Mar 1, 1988

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Collage: Selections from the Permanent Collection

    Nov 3, 1988–Feb 28, 1989

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  • Pablo Picasso. The Charnel House. Paris, 1944–45. Oil and charcoal on canvas, 6′ 6 5/8″ × 8′ 2 1/2″ (199.8 × 250.1 cm). Mrs. Sam A. Lewisohn Bequest (by exchange), and Mrs. Marya Bernard Fund in memory of her husband Dr. Bernard Bernard, and anonymous funds. © 2016 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

    Art of the Forties

    Feb 24–Apr 30, 1991

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  • The Surrealist Drawing: A Selection from the Collection

    Apr 18–Sep 3, 1991

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  • Barbara Kruger. Untitled (Printed Matter Matters). (1989). Photolithograph, offset printed and engraved typography, plate 23 5/16 × 21 1/4″ (59.2 × 54 cm), sheet 25 × 23″ (63 × 58.5 cm). Riva Castleman Fund. © 2017 Barbara Kruger

    Reading Prints

    Mar 4–Jul 6, 1993

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  • Henri Matisse. Portrait of Mme Manguin. 1905–06. Ink and gouache on paper, 24 1/2 × 18 1/2″ (62.2 × 47 cm). Purchase. © 2016 Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

    Modern Drawing: A Selection from the Collection, 1884–1961

    Oct 23, 1993–Feb 15, 1994

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  • Drawing on Chance: Selections from the Collection

    Oct 12, 1995–Jan 23, 1996

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Sight Gags: Grotesque, Caricature and Wit in Modern and Contemporary Drawings

    Jan 21–May 5, 1999

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  • Installation view of the exhibition, Painting and Sculpture: Inaugural Installation. November 20, 2004–December 31, 2005. IN1931.4. Photograph by Thomas Griesel

    Painting & Sculpture II

    Nov 20, 2004–Aug 5, 2005

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Drawing from the Modern, 1880 - 1945

    Nov 20, 2004–Mar 7, 2005

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  • Joan Miró. Drawing-Collage. 1936. Crayon and decals on paper, 25 1/4 × 17 1/8″ (64 × 43.3 cm). The Museum of Modern Art. Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller. © 2006 Successió Miró/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris

    Transforming Chronologies: An Atlas of Drawings, Part Two

    May 10–Oct 2, 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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  • Mark Rothko. Archaic Idol. 1945. Ink and gouache on paper, 21 7/8 × 30″ (55.6 × 76.2 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Joan and Lester Avnet Collection, 1978. © 2000 Kate Rothko Prizel & Christopher Rothko/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

    The Modern Myth: Drawing Mythologies in Modern Times

    Mar 10–Aug 30, 2010

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  • Georges-Pierre Seurat. Stone Breaker, Le Raincy. c. 1879–81. Conté crayon and graphite on paper, 12 1/8 × 14 3/4″ (30.8 × 37.5 cm). The Museum of Modern Art. Lillie P. Bliss Collection

    Gifted: Collectors and Drawings at MoMA, 1929–1983

    Oct 19, 2011–Feb 12, 2012

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  • Steve Gianakos. She Could Hardly Wait. 1996. Oil and ink on cut-and-pasted printed paper, 27 x 27 1/2" (68.6 x 69.9 cm). The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection Gift. © 2012 Steve Gianakos

    Exquisite Corpses: Drawing and Disfiguration

    Mar 14–Jul 9, 2012

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  • Ralph Schraivogel. Archigram 1961–74 (Museum für Gestaltung). 1995. Silkscreen, 50⅜ × 35⅝″ (128 × 90.5 cm). Gift of the designer

    Cut ’n’ Paste: From Architectural Assemblage to Collage City

    Jul 10, 2013–Jan 5, 2014

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