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Drawn to MoMA

Karl Stevens’s What Did That Lion Say?

Interrupted mid-nap, Penny the cat attempts to navigate through modern masterpieces.

Moyra Davey: Interleaf

On the eve of her MoMA film series, the artist shares photos of intimate, domestic sources of creative inspiration.

Magazine Podcast

Ten Minutes with Amira Virgil: On Video Games

Hear the story behind one gamer’s vision to create a more accurate and inclusive version of The Sims.

Tiona Nekkia McClodden: Conversations through the Archive, Part Two

The artist explores the limits of kink through an adopted ancestor.

Tiona Nekkia McClodden: Conversations through the Archive, Part One

A multimedia artist explores the life and work of an adopted ancestor, and discovers he was part of her journey years before she realized.

The Wandering Image

Read an excerpt from the Wolfgang Tillmans: To look without fear exhibition catalogue, about the artist’s wide-ranging approach to the photographic medium.

History Is a Living Organism: A Conversation with Rosângela Rennó

The Brazilian artist repurposes discarded photographs to fight “structural ignorance” and the willful erasure of history.

Drawn to MoMA

Cerise Zelenetz’s Red Reflection

Inspired by Henri Matisse’s The Red Studio, the artist pays homage to the color of danger and romance.

How to See

Women Reframing Horror

Watch a video about the changing role of women in horror movies, both in front of and behind the camera.

Rompecabezas sin límites: una entrevista con Jac Leirner

La artista brasileña crea formas elegantes de restos de objetos contemporáneos producidos en masa.

New to MoMA

Käthe Kollwitz’s Self-Portrait en face

A curator explains why Kollwitz’s assertive representation of herself is a game-changer for MoMA—and for early modern art.

Staff Picks

Artists Spark Creativity

MoMA staff share artworks that let us into the artist’s process, and inspire our own creativity.