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Before Photography: Painting and the Invention of Photography

May 6–July 5, 1981

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Photography (Winter 1978–1979): Alternative Gestures: Another Look at Dance Photography

December 3, 1978–January 21, 1979

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Photography (Spring 1987): Victor Schrager: Photography

April 26–June 21, 1987

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Anne Collier (American, b. 1970). Cut. 2009. Chromogenic color print, 45 13/16 × 55ʺ (116.4 × 139.7 cm). Acquired through the generosity of the Contemporary Arts Council of The Museum of Modern Art. © 2016 Anne Collier, Courtesy Anton Kern Gallery, New York

New Photography 2012: Michele Abeles, Birdhead, Anne Collier, Zoe Crosher, Shirana Shahbazi

October 3, 2012–February 4, 2013

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Installation view of More than One Photography: Works since 1980 from the Collection at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Mali Olatunji

More than One Photography: Works since 1980 from the Collection

May 14–August 9, 1992

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Lisa Oppenheim (American, b. 1975). A Handley Page Halifax of No. 4 Group flies over the suburbs of Caen, France, during a major daylight raid to assist the Normandy land battle. 467 aircraft took part in the attack, which was originally intended to have bombed German strongpoints north of (detail). 2012. Five gelatin silver prints, approximately 24 × 110ʺ (61 × 279.4 cm) overall. Fund for the Twenty-First Century. © 2016 Lisa Oppenheim

New Photography 2013: Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin, Brendan Fowler, Annette Kelm, Lisa Oppenheim, Anna Ostoya, Josephine Pryde, Eileen Quinlan

September 14, 2013–January 6, 2014

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Toshio Shibata (Japanese, b. 1949). Shimogo Town, Fukushima Prefecture. 1990. Gelatin silver print, 17 1/2 × 21 13/16″ (44.4 × 55.4 cm). Geraldine J. Murphy Fund

New Photography 8: Dieter Appelt, Ellen Brooks, Darrel Ellis, Dennis Farber, Robert Flynt, Mary Miss, Gundula Schulze and Toshio Shibata

October 29, 1992–January 12, 1993

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Boris Mikhailov (Ukrainian, b. 1938). Untitled. May–June 1991. Gelatin silver print, irregular 5 1/8 × 11 13/16ʺ (13 × 30 cm). Horace W. Goldsmith Fund through Robert B. Menschel. © 2016 Boris Mikhailov / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany

New Photography 9: Christopher Giglio, Boris Mihailov, Mark Steinmetz, and Beat Streuli

October 7, 1993–January 4, 1994

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Frederick Sommer. Valise d’Adam. 1949. Gelatin silver print, 9 3/8 × 7 3/8ʺ (23.6 × 18.8 cm). Gift of the photographer

American Surrealist Photography

April 14–July 5, 1994

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Installation view of Recent Acquisitions: Photography at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Mali Olatunji

Recent Acquisitions: Photography

February 4–April 6, 1993

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JoAnn Verburg (American, b. 1950). Untitled (Jim Sleeping, Spoleto). 1988. Chromogenic color print, 20 × 29 1/4″ (50.8 × 74.3 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. E.T. Harmax Foundation Fund

New Photography 6: Paul D’Amato, Carl Pope, and JoAnn Verburg

October 18, 1990–January 8, 1991

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Judith Joy Ross (American, b. 1946). Untitled from “Portraits at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.” 1984. Gelatin silver printing-out-paper print, 9 5/8 × 7 11/16″ (24.5 × 19.5 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Richard O. Rieger

New Photography: Zeke Berman, Antonio Mendoza, Judith Joy Ross, and Michael Spano

August 22–December 3, 1985

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Bruce Nauman. Waxing Hot, from the portfolio *Eleven Color Photographs. 1966–67/1970/2007. Inkjet print (originally chromogenic color print), 19 15/16 × 19 15/16″ (50.6 × 50.6 cm). Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Gerald S. Elliott Collection. © 2010 Bruce Nauman/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today

August 1–November 1, 2010

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Rachel Harrison (American, b. 1966). The Game. 1998. Wood, polystyrene, cement, acrylic, and chromogenic prints, 60 x 27 x 21 inches (152.4 x 68.6 x 53.3 cm). © Rachel Harrison. Courtesy of the artist and Greene Naftali, New York

New Photography 14: Jeanne Dunning, Olafur Eliasson, Rachel Harrison, Sam Taylor-Wood

October 15, 1998–January 12, 1999

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Eberhard Grames (German, b. 1953). Man with His Truck, East Germany. 1990. Chromogenic color print, 15 3/4 × 19 3/4ʺ (40 × 50.2 cm). Horace W. Goldsmith Fund through Robert B. Menschel. © 2016 Ebergard Grames

New Photography 7: Eberhard Grames, Sheron Rupp, and Stephen A. Scheer

October 17, 1991–January 7, 1992

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Staging Action: Performance in Photography since 1960

January 28–May 9, 2011

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Cedric Buchet. Untitled photograph from Prada advertising campaign Spring/Summer 2001. Chromogenic color print, 17 1/8 × 24 5/8″ (43.5 × 62.5 cm). Courtesy the photographer, Streeters USA, and Jousse Entreprise, Paris. © 2004 Cedric Buchet

Fashioning Fiction in Photography since 1990

April 16–June 28, 2004

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Thomas Demand (German, b. 1964). Room (Zimmer). 1996. Chromogenic color print, 67 3/4 × 7ʹ 7 3/8ʺ (172 × 232 cm). Gift of the Nina W. Werblow Charitable Trust. © 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

New Photography 12: Richard Billingham, Thomas Demand, Osamu Kanemura, Sophie Ristelhueber, Georgina Starr, Wolfgang Tillmans

October 24, 1996–February 4, 1997

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Cindy Sherman. Untitled Film Still #43. 1979. Gelatin silver print. 7 9/16 × 9 7/16″ (19.2 × 24 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the generosity of Sid R. Bass. © 2008 Cindy Sherman

Into the Sunset: Photography’s Image of the American West

March 29–June 8, 2009

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Michael Mandel (American, b. 1950). Emptying the Fridge. 1984. Silver dye bleach print, 15 7/8 × 19 7/8″ (40.6 × 50.7 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Family of Man Fund

New Photography 5: Vincent Borrelli, Thomas Florschuetz, Mike Mandel

October 26, 1989–January 9, 1990

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Paul Graham (British, b. 1956). Waiting Room, Poplar DHSS, East London. 1985. Chromogenic color print, 26 3/4 × 34 5/8″ (68 × 88.1 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the generosity of Shirley C. Burden

New Photography 3: Paul Graham, Barbara Norfleet, and Thomas Roma

October 15, 1987–January 5, 1988

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Mikhael Subotzky (South African, b. 1981). Break-In, Rustdene Township, Beaufort West. 2006. Chromogenic color print, 32 1/4 × 39 3/8″ (81.9 × 100 cm). Fund for the Twenty-First Century. © 2016 Mikhael Subotzky

New Photography 2008: Josephine Meckseper and Mikhael Subotzky

September 10, 2008–January 12, 2009

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Walead Beshty (American, b. England 1976). Three Color Curl (CMY: Irvine, California, August 19th 2008, Fuji Crystal Archive Type C). 2008. Color photographic paper, 97 5/8 × 51 1/8ʺ (248 × 129.9 cm). Fund for the Twenty-First Century. © 2016 Walead Beshty

New Photography 2009: Walead Beshty, Daniel Gordon, Leslie Hewitt, Carter Mull, Sterling Ruby, Sara VanDerBeek

September 30, 2009–January 11, 2010

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Philip-Lorca diCorcia (American, b. 1951). Mary and Babe. 1982. Chromogenic color print, 17 3/8 × 23 1/4″ (44.1 × 59 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the generosity of Harriette and Noel Levine

New Photography 2: Mary Frey, David Hanson, and Philip-Lorca diCorcia

October 9, 1986–January 6, 1987

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Chris Killip. Helen and Her Hoop. 1984. Gelatin silver print, 15 7/8 × 19 7/8″ (40.4 × 50.5 cm). The Fellows of Photography Fund. © 2016 Chris Killip

British Photography from the Thatcher Years

February 14–April 28, 1991

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Michael Schmidt (German, 1945–2014). Untitled, from the series Ceasefire (Waffenruhe). 1985–87. Gelatin silver print, 19 3/8 × 23 5/16″ (49.2 × 59.2 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the generosity of Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder

New Photography 4: Patrick Faigenbaum, Reagan Louie, and Michael Schmidt

October 20, 1988–January 10, 1989

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Robin Rhode (South African, b. 1976). Stone Flag (detail). 2004. Nine chromogenic color prints, 12 1/16 × 18 1/16″ (30.6 × 45.8 cm) each. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Fund for the Twenty-First Century. © 2016 Robin Rhode

New Photography ’05: Carlos Garaicoa, Bertien van Manen, Phillip Pisciotta, Robin Rhode

October 21, 2005–January 16, 2006

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Installation view of Ocean of Images: New Photography 2015. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, November 7, 2015–March 20, 2016. © 2016 The Museum of Modern Art. Photo: Thomas Griesel

Ocean of Images: New Photography 2015

November 7, 2015–March 20, 2016

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Tanyth Berkeley (American, b. 1969). Meredith. 2004. Chromogenic color print, 23 11/16 × 19 11/16″ (60.1 × 50 cm). Gift of Heather and Tony Podesta. © 2016 Tanyth Berkeley

New Photography 2007: Tanyth Berkeley, Scott McFarland, Berni Searle

September 30, 2007–January 1, 2008

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An-My Lê (American, b. Vietnam 1960). Untitled, Mekong Delta. 1994. Gelatin silver print, 15 7/8 × 22 9/16ʺ (40.4 × 57.4 cm). Gift of Pierre N. Leval. © 2016 An-My Lê

New Photography 13: Rineke Dijkstra, An-My Lê, Vik Muniz, Kunié Sugiura

October 24, 1997–January 13, 1998

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Barbara Probst (German, b. 1964). Exposure #31: N.Y.C., 249 W 34th Street, 01.02.05, 4:41 p.m. 2005. Two pigmented inkjet prints, each 44 x 44" (111.8 x 111.8 cm). Fund for the Twenty-First Century. © 2016 Barbara Probst

New Photography 2006: Jonathan Monk, Barbara Probst, Jules Spinatsch

September 21, 2006–January 8, 2007

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El Lissitzky. Self-Portrait. 1924. Gelatin silver print, 3 × 3 3/8″ (7.6 × 8.5 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Thomas Walther Collection. Purchase. © 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

The Shaping of New Visions: Photography, Film, Photobook

April 16, 2012–April 21, 2013

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Abelardo Morell (American, b. Cuba 1948). Light Bulb. 1991. Gelatin silver print, 17 15/16 × 22 1/4ʺ (45.5 × 56.5 cm). Acquired through the generosity of Marian and James H. Cohen in memory of their son Michael Harrison Cohen. © 2016 Abelardo Morell

New Photography 10: Shimon Attie, Abelardo Morell, Jorge Ribalta, Michal Rovner

October 20, 1994–January 10, 1995

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Roe Ethridge (American, born 1969). Comme des Garçons Scarf with Glass Plate. 2010. Two chromogenic color prints, 72 × 60ʺ (182.9 × 152.4 cm). Acquired through the generosity of Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis in honor of the Department of Photography. © 2016 Roe Ethridge

New Photography 2010: Roe Ethridge, Elad Lassry, Alex Prager, Amanda Ross-Ho

September 29, 2010–January 10, 2011

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Bruce Davidson. Untitled. 1959. Gelatin silver print, 6 3/4 × 10″ (17.1 × 25.4 cm). Purchase. © 2016 Magnum Photos, Inc. and Bruce Davidson

The Young Rebel in American Photography, 1950–1970

July 23–October 13, 1992

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Fame After Photography

July 8–October 5, 1999

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Lynn Hershman Leeson. Roberta’s Construction Chart #2. 1976. Chromogenic color print, printed 2003, 22 15/16 x 29 5/8" (58.3 x 75.3 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Modern Women’s Fund. © 2013 Lynn Hershman Leeson

XL: 19 New Acquisitions in Photography

May 10, 2013–January 6, 2014

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Deana Lawson (American, b. 1979). Roxie and Raquel. 2010. Pigmented inkjet print, 34 3/4 × 43 5/8ʺ (88.3 × 110.8 cm). Fund for the Twenty-First Century. © 2016 Deana Lawson

New Photography 2011: Moyra Davey, George Georgiou, Deana Lawson, Doug Rickard, Viviane Sassen, Zhang Dali

September 28, 2011–January 16, 2012

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Andrzej Steinbach. Untitled from the series Gesellschaft beginnt mit drei. 2017. Inkjet print, 35 7/16 × 23 5/8" (90 × 60 cm). Courtesy the artist and Galerie Conradi, Hamburg and Brussels. © 2017 Andrzej Steinbach

Being: New Photography 2018

March 18–August 19, 2018

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Installation view of American Photography 1890–1965 from the Collection at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Thomas Griesel

American Photography 1890–1965 from the Collection

February 20–October 8, 1997

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Times Wide World Photos. “Selection of Jury Delays Snyder Trial.” April 1927. Gelatin silver print, 7 3/4 × 10″ (19.7 × 25.4 cm). The New York Times Collection. © 2016 Times Wide World Photos

Pictures of the Times: A Century of Photography from The New York Times

June 27–October 8, 1996

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Uta Barth (American, b. 1958). Ground # 44. 1994. Ektacolor print on panel, 39 1/4 × 48ʺ (99.7 × 121.9 cm). © Uta Barth. Courtesy of the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York

New Photography 11: Uta Barth, Joseph Bartscherer, Ulrich Görlich, Eric Rondepierre

October 19, 1995–January 9, 1996

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Cindy Sherman. Untitled #92. 1981. Chromogenic color print, 24 × 47 15/16″ (61 × 121.9 cm)The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Fellows of Photography Fund. © 2010 Cindy Sherman

Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography

May 7, 2010–April 18, 2011

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Art in a Changing World: 1884–1964: Edward Steichen Photography Center

May 27, 1964

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Photography: Inaugural Installation

November 20, 2004–June 6, 2005

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Mirrors and Windows: American Photography since 1960

July 26–October 2, 1978

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Photography 1839–1937

March 17–April 18, 1937

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

California Photography: Remaking Make-Believe

June 28–August 22, 1989

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