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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.

  • Tehching Hsieh. One Year Performance. 1978–79. Life images. Photo: Cheng Wei Kuong. © 1979 Tehching Hsieh, New York

    Performance 1: Tehching Hsieh

    Jan 21–May 18, 2009

    MoMA

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  • Yvonne Rainer. Trio A. 1965. Performed by Jimmy Robert and Ian White at TheMuseum of Modern Art, 2009. © 2009 Yi-Chun Wu / The Museum of Modern Art

    Performance 3: Trio A by Yvonne Rainer

    Mar 7–8, 2009

    MoMA

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  • Roman Ondák. Measuring the Universe. 2007. © The Museum of Modern Art. Photo: John Wronn

    Performance 4: Roman Ondák

    Jun 24–Sep 14, 2009

    MoMA

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  • Mark Leckey. Mark Leckey in the Long Tail. 2009. Performed at The Abrons Arts Center, 2009. © 2009 Mark Leckey and Gavin Brown’s enterprise, NY. Photo: Amy C. Elliot

    Performance 5: Mark Leckey

    Oct 1–3, 2009

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  • Fischerspooner. Between Worlds. 2009. Performed at The Museum of Modern Art, 2009. © 2009 Matthu Placek / The Museum of Modern Art

    Performance 6: Fischerspooner

    Nov 1, 2009

    MoMA

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  • Joan Jonas. Mirage (installation detail). 1976/1994/2003. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Richard Massey, Clarissa Alcock Bronfman, Agnes Gund, and Committee on Media Funds. Courtesy Yvon Lambert, Paris and New York

    Performance 7: Mirage by Joan Jonas

    Dec 18, 2009–May 31, 2010

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  • William Kentridge. I am not me, the horse is not mine. 2010. Performed at The Museum of Modern Art, 2010. © 2010 William Kentridge. Photo: Paula Court

    Performance 8: William Kentridge: I am not me, the horse is not mine

    Mar 4, 2010

    MoMA

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  • Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla. Stop, Repair, Prepare: Variations on “Ode to Joy” for a Prepared Piano. 2008. Prepared Bechstein piano, pianist (Terezija Cukrov shown). Piano: 40 x 67 x 84" (101.6 x 170.2 x 213.4 cm). The Museum of Modern Art. Gift of the Julia Stoschek Foundation, Düsseldorf. © 2011 Yi-Chun Wu/The Museum of Modern Art

    Performance 9: Allora & Calzadilla

    Dec 8, 2010–Jan 10, 2011

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  • Trisha Brown Dance Company. Sticks. 1973. Performed at The Museum of Modern Art, 2011. © Yi-Chun Wu / The Museum of Modern Art, New York

    Performance 11: On Line/Trisha Brown Dance Company

    Jan 12–16, 2011

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  • Alison Knowles. The Identical Lunch. 1973. Performed at The Museum of Modern Art, 2011. © 2011 Yi-Chun Wu / The Museum of Modern Art

    Performance 10: Alison Knowles

    Jan 13–Feb 4, 2011

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  • Marie Cool and Fabio Balducci. Untitled. 2006. Performed at The Museum of Modern Art, 2011. © 2011 Yi-Chun Wu / The Museum of Modern Art, New York

    Performance 12: On Line/Marie Cool and Fabio Balducci

    Jan 17–20, 2011

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  • Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker. Violin Phase from Fase: Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich. 1982. Concept, direction: De Mey. Choreography, performance: De Keersmaeker. Music: Steve Reich. Violin: George Alexander van Dam. Performed at The Museum of Modern Art, 2011. © 2011 Yi-Chun Wu / The Museum of Modern Art

    Performance 13: On Line/Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker

    Jan 22–23, 2011

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  • Ralph Lemon. Untitled. 2008. Performed at The Museum of Modern Art, 2011. With Okwui Okpokwasili. © 2011 Yi-Chun Wu/The Museum of Modern Art

    Performance 14: On Line/Ralph Lemon

    Jan 26–30, 2011

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  • Xavier Le Roy. Self Unfinished. 1998. Performed at The Museum of Modern Art, 2011. © 2011 Yi-Chun Wu/The Museum of Modern Art

    Performance 15: On Line/Xavier Le Roy

    Feb 2–6, 2011

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  • Grand Openings Return of the Blogs. Challenging Mud as Archive. July 23, 2011. © 2011 Werner Kaligofsky

    Grand Openings Return of the Blogs

    Jul 20–Aug 1, 2011

    MoMA

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  • Paulina Olowska. Alphabet. 2005. Performed at the Museum of Modern Art, 2012. © 2012 Julieta Cervantes/The Museum of Modern Art

    Words in the World

    Apr 16–May 10, 2012

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  • Andrea Geyer, Sharon Hayes, Ashley Hunt, Katya Sander, and David Thorne. Combatant Status Review Tribunals, pp. 002954–003064: A Public Reading. 2007. Performed at The Museum of Modern Art, 2011. © 2011 Julieta Cervantes/The Museum of Modern Art

    Combatant Status Review Tribunals, pp. 002954–003064: A Public Reading

    Apr 27–28, 2012

    MoMA

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  • Trajal Harrell. Used, Abused, and Hung Out to Dry. 2013. Photo by Yi-Chun Wu, © 2013 The Museum of Modern Art, New York

    Performing Histories: Live Artworks Examining the Past

    Sep 12, 2012–Mar 8, 2013

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  • Performance of Sarah Michelson’s Devotion Study #3 (2012) at The Museum of Modern Art, November 2012. Part of Some sweet day (October 15–November 04, 2012). © 2012 Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Paula Court

    Some sweet day

    Oct 15–Nov 4, 2012

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  • Martha Rosler. Meta-Monumental Garage Sale (installation view). 2012. Photo: Shannon Darrough

    Meta-Monumental Garage Sale

    Nov 17–30, 2012

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  • Ashley Chen in 20 Dancers for the XX Century at The Museum of Modern Art, 2013. Part of Musée de la danse: Three Collective Gestures (October 18–November 3, 2013). Photograph © 2013 The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Julieta Cervantes

    Musée de la danse: Three Collective Gestures

    Oct 18–Nov 3, 2013

    MoMA

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  • Eszter Salamon. Dance for Nothing. 2014. Photograph © 2014 The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Julieta Cervantes

    Eszter Salamon: Dance for Nothing

    Jan 15–16, 2014

    MoMA

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  • Simone Forti. Large Illumination Drawings. 1972. Charcoal and felt-tip pen on paper, 19 × 24″ (48.3 × 61 cm). The Modern Women’s Fund. © 2016 Simone Forti

    Simone Forti and Charlemagne Palestine: illlummminnnatttionnnsssss!!!!!!!

    Apr 13–14, 2014

    MoMA

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  • Performance of James Lee Byars’s The Mile-Long Paper Walk (1965–2014) at The Museum of Modern Art, August 17, 2014. Performed by Katie Dorn; choreographic construction by Lucinda Childs. © 2014 Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo by Julieta Cervantes

    James Lee Byars

    Aug 17–Sep 7, 2014

    MoMA

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