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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

    Art in Progress: 15th Anniversary Exhibitions: Design for Use

    May 24–Oct 22, 1944

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Useful Objects

    Nov 21, 1945–Jan 6, 1946

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Useful Objects

    Nov 26, 1946–Jan 26, 1947

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    100 Useful Objects of Fine Design (available under $100)

    Sep 16, 1947–Jan 25, 1948

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Design Show: Christmas 1949

    Nov 15, 1949–Jan 8, 1950

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Good Design

    Nov 21, 1950–Jan 28, 1951

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Good Design

    Nov 27, 1951–Jan 27, 1952

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    Good Design

    Sep 23–Nov 30, 1952

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  • The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

    20th Century Design from the Museum Collection

    Dec 17, 1958–Feb 23, 1959

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  • Charles Eames and Ray Eames. Full Scale Model of Chaise Longue (La Chaise). 1948. Hard rubber foam, plastic, wood, and metal, 32 1/2 × 59 × 24 1/4″ (82.5 × 149.8 × 87 cm). The Museum of Modern Art. Gift of the designer

    What Was Good Design? MoMA’s Message, 1944–56

    May 6, 2009–Jan 10, 2011

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  • 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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  • 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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