The Museum of Modern Art - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for The Museum of Modern Art. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
"New Photography 2011" Exhibition
[4][1]- Media: Photography
- 2011-09-28 - 2012-01-16
This year, MoMA's annual New Photography series expands to feature the work of six artists, with the aim of capturing the diversity and international scope of contemporary photographic work. New Photography...More »
"Thing/Thought: Fluxus Editions, 1962–1978" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Photography - Prints - Media Arts
- 2011-09-21 - 2012-01-16
From the outset of Fluxus during the early 1960s, artist editions were central among the formats explored by the network of individuals who embraced this movement’s experimental practices. Among them,...More »
"De Kooning: A Retrospective" Exhibition
[12][4]- Media: Painting
- 2011-09-18 - 2012-01-09
This is the first major museum exhibition devoted to the full scope of the career of Willem de Kooning, widely considered to be among the most important and prolific artists of the 20th century. The exhibition,...More »
"ContemporAsian: Aditya Assarat's Hi-So" Film Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2011-09-08 - 2011-09-14
Upon returning to Thailand from San Francisco, Ananda gets a starring role in a film shot off-season at a desolate vacation spot in the countryside. His American girlfriend, Zoe, comes to visit, but as...More »
Roman Polanski Film Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2011-09-07 - 2011-09-30
Roman Polanski (b. Paris, 1933) has, over the course of a half century, become recognized as one of the great modern masters of the cinema. Many of his films are infused with a mysterious, difficult-to-define...More »
Carlito Carvalhosa "Sum of Days"
[2][0]- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2011-08-24 - 2011-11-14
Brazilian artist Carlito Carvalhosa (b. 1961) conceived "Sum of Days" as an environmental and participatory sound installation—a monumental, voluminous construction made of soft, white, translucent material...More »
"Talk to Me: Design and the Communication between People and Objects" Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Media Arts
- 2011-07-24 - 2011-11-07
"Talk to Me" explores the communication between people and things. All objects contain information that goes well beyond their immediate use or appearance. In some cases, objects like cell phones and computers...More »
Grand Openings "Return of the Blogs"
[0][0]- Media: Performance Art
- 2011-07-20 - 2011-08-01
MoMA’s Performance Program resumes with a new commission by the New York–based artist collective Grand Openings. In collaboration with musicians, performance art scholars, sound artists, filmmakers, writers,...More »
"194X–9/11: American Architects and the City" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Architecture
- 2011-07-01 - 2012-01-02
In 1943—shortly after the U.S. entered World War II—Architectural Forum magazine commissioned a group of architects, including Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, to design projects for a hypothetical postwar American...More »
Harun Farocki "Images of War (at a Distance)"
[1][0]- Media: Film - Video installation
- 2011-06-29 - 2012-01-02
"Harun Farocki: Images of War (at a Distance)" marks the first comprehensive solo exhibition of Berlin-based artist Harun Farocki (b. 1944, German-annexed Czechoslovakia) in a U.S. museum, and features...More »
"Young Architects Program 2011" Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Architecture
- 2011-06-22 - 2011-09-19
This exhibition features the proposals of the five finalists in the MoMA PS1 Young Architects Program and the five finalists from our new affiliated program at the National Museum of XXI Century Arts in...More »
"MoMA Presents: DocPoint" Film Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Film
- 2011-06-08 - 2011-06-13
Finnish documentary filmmakers are pointing their cameras at the lives of their countrymen, simultaneously providing a portrait of contemporary Finland and a new vision of the nation's past. This weeklong...More »
"Drama Queens: The Soap Opera in Experimental and Independent Cinema" Film Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2011-06-04 - 2011-06-19
“Melodrama is a combination of kitsch, and craziness, and trashiness,” Douglas Sirk once observed. “There is a very short distance between high art and trash, and trash that contains the element of craziness...More »
"Projects 95: Runa Islam" Exhibition
[2][1]- Media: Film - Video installation
- 2011-05-27 - 2011-09-19
British artist Runa Islam (b. 1970, Dhaka, Bangladesh) primarily works in film and video. Ostensibly austere and minimal, her works are marked by a rigorous logic of conception and a highly poetic style,...More »
Boris Mikhailov "Case History"
[9][4]- Media: Photography
- 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-05
Ukrainian-born Boris Mikhailov (b. 1938) is one of the leading photographers from the former Soviet Union. For over 30 years, he has explored the position of the individual within the historical mechanism...More »
Cy Twombly "Sculpture"
[4][1]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2011-05-20 - 2012-01-02
This installation, located outside the entrance to the fourth-floor Painting and Sculpture Galleries, highlights seven sculptures by Cy Twombly, all recent additions to the collection. Though best known...More »
"Crafting Genre: Kathryn Bigelow" Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Film
- 2011-05-18 - 2011-10-03
Known for such viscerally evocative films as "Near Dark" (1987) and "Point Break" (1991), Kathryn Bigelow (American, b. 1951) received widespread critical distinctions for her most recent film, "The Hurt...More »
David Medalla "Cloud Canyon no. 14"
[0][0]- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2011-05-13 - 2011-07-11
Designed by David Medalla (b.1943) for the New Museum, "Cloud Canyon no. 14" (1963/2011) is one of the London-based artist’s signature “bubble machines.” These works are described by Medalla as the first...More »
Neil Beloufa "Kempinski"
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2011-05-12 - 2011-06-25
Shot in Mali, Neil Beloufa’s "Kempinski" (2007) is a science fiction documentary featuring interviews with local inhabitants as they imagine their visions of the future. Through a series of striking tableaux,...More »
Francis Alÿs "A Story of Deception"
[7][1]- Media: Photography - Video installation - Performance Art
- 2011-05-08 - 2011-08-01
Francis Alÿs (Belgian, b. 1959) uses poetic and allegorical methods to address social and political issues, such as national borders, localism and globalism, areas of conflict and community, and the benefits...More »
"Access to Tools: Publications from the Whole Earth Catalog, 1968–1974" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Other - Installation
- 2011-04-18 - 2011-07-26
In 1968, Stewart Brand founded an alternative information service and distribution system within a single publication, called the Whole Earth Catalog. Influenced by the work of Buckminster Fuller, the...More »
"German Expressionism: The Graphic Impulse" Exhibition
[3][1]- Media: Painting - Prints - Sculpture
- 2011-03-27 - 2011-07-11
From E. L. Kirchner to Max Beckmann, artists associated with German Expressionism in the early decades of the twentieth century took up printmaking with a collective dedication and fervor virtually unparalleled...More »
"I Am Still Alive: Politics and Everyday Life in Contemporary Drawing" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Drawing
- 2011-03-23 - 2011-09-19
This exhibition that brings together recently acquired works dating from the 1950s to today that exemplify expressions of a personal existence in the world with decidedly conceptual, ephemeral, even opaque...More »
"Impressions from South Africa, 1965 to Now" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Prints - Other - Installation
- 2011-03-23 - 2011-08-14
The exhibition is drawn entirely from the collection of The Museum of Modern Art, and brings together nearly 100 prints, posters, books, and wall stencils by approximately 30 artists and collectives that...More »
"Standard Deviations: Prototypes, Archetypes, and Families in Contemporary Design" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Sculpture - Furniture - Product
- 2011-03-02 - 2012-01-30
Since the late 19th century and throughout much of the 20th, designers have celebrated the socially uplifting promise of industrial production, believing the true path to modernity lay in standardization....More »
"Looking at Music 3.0" Exhibition
[2][1]- Media: Video installation - Media Arts
- 2011-02-16 - 2011-06-06
Looking at Music 3.0, the third in a series of exhibitions exploring the influence of music on contemporary art practices, focuses on New York in the 1980s and 1990s. In this dynamic period, imaginative...More »
"Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914" Exhibition
[4][0]- Media: Drawing - Photography - Sculpture
- 2011-02-13 - 2011-06-06
"Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914" will focus on Pablo Picasso's cardboard and sheet-metal Guitar sculptures, and the incandescent period of material and structural innovation these sculptures bracket in the...More »
"Projects 94: Henrik Olesen" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Installation
- 2011-02-09 - 2011-05-23
In his conceptually rigorous and often witty work, Berlin-based artist Henrik Olesen (b. 1967, Esbjerg, Denmark) investigates structures of power and systems of knowledge to reveal inherent logics and...More »
"Seeing Red: Hungarian Revolutionary Posters, 1919" Exhibition
[3][3]- Media: Graphics - Illustration - Prints
- 2011-02-02 - 2011-08-01
In the wake of the First World War many artists and writers were seized by a new sense of political purpose. It is widely recognised that the events of 1917 and after galvanised revolutionary aspirations...More »
"Staging Action: Performance in Photography since 1960" Exhibition
[3][0]- Media: Photography
- 2011-01-28 - 2011-05-09
Performance art is generally experienced live, but what documents it and ensures its enduring life is, above all, photography. Yet photography plays a constitutive role, not merely a documentary one, when...More »
"Performance 14: On Line/Ralph Lemon" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Performance Art
- 2011-01-26 - 2011-01-30
MoMA’s Performance Exhibition Series presents a program of live performance and dance in conjunction with the group exhibition On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century. The dancing body has long...More »
Andy Warhol "Motion Pictures"
[3][0]- Media: Film
- 2011-01-19 - 2011-03-21
Andy Warhol: Motion Pictures focuses on the artist's cinematic portraits and non-narrative, silent, and black-and-white films from the mid-1960s. Warhol's Screen Tests reveal his lifelong fascination with...More »
"Performance 10: Alison Knowles" Exhbition
[1][0]- Media: Performance Art
- 2011-01-13 - 2011-02-04
Knowles conceived of "The Identical Lunch" in the late 1960s, when her friend and fellow Fluxus artist Philip Corner noticed that she ate the same lunch every day: “a tuna fish sandwich on wheat toast...More »
Allora & Calzadilla "Stop, Repair, Prepare: Variations on Ode to Joy for a Prepared Piano"
[1][0]- Media: Performance Art
- 2010-12-08 - 2011-01-10
For the ninth installment of the Performance Exhibition Series, the artists Jennifer Allora (b. 1974) and Guillermo Calzadilla (b. 1971) present Stop, Repair, Prepare: Variations on Ode to Joy for a Prepared...More »
"On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century" Exhibition
[1][1]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Film
- 2010-11-21 - 2011-02-07
"On Line" explores the radical transformation of the medium of drawing throughout the twentieth century, a period when numerous artists subjected the traditional concepts of drawing to a critical examination...More »
"Weimar Cinema, 1919–1933: Daydreams and Nightmares" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2010-11-17 - 2011-03-07
During the period from the end of World War I to Hitler’s becoming Chancellor, German filmmaking was rich in stylistic and narrative innovation, and internationally influential. This show celebrates the...More »
Paula Hayes "Nocturne of the Limax Maximus"
[1][0]- Media: Installation
- 2010-11-17 - 2011-04-18
Since the 1990s, New York–based artist and landscape designer Paula Hayes (b. 1958) has produced botanical sculptures—organically shaped vessels made from blown glass, silicone, or acrylic and filled with...More »
Sharon Lockhart "Double Tide"
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2010-11-11 - 2010-11-17
MoMA presents the New York premiere of Sharon Lockhart’s "Double Tide" (2009), a luminous and meditative portrait of a woman digging clams in the mudflats of the Atlantic Ocean. Filmed in Seal Cove, Maine,...More »
"Building Collections: Recent Acquisitions of Architecture" Exhibition
[0][1]- Media: Drawing - Photography - Architecture
- 2010-11-10 - 2011-05-30
"Building Collections: Recent Acquisitions of Architecture," highlights the great variety of important acquisitions made by the Department of Architecture and Design since 2005, juxtaposing, in several...More »
"Abstract Expressionist New York" Exhibition
[21][11]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Prints - Sculpture - Film
- 2010-10-03 - 2011-04-25
Marking the Museum's largest and most comprehensive presentation of Abstract Expressionist art, this wide-ranging survey brings together some 250 works across a variety of mediums, including painting,...More »
"Small Scale, Big Change: New Architectures of Social Engagement" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Photography - Architecture
- 2010-10-03 - 2011-01-03
This exhibition presents eleven architectural projects on five continents that respond to localized needs in underserved communities. These innovative designs signal a renewed sense of commitment, shared...More »
"New Photography 2010" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Photography
- 2010-09-29 - 2011-01-10
New Photography 2010 presents four artists—Roe Ethridge, Elad Lassry, Alex Prager, and Amanda Ross-Ho—whose photographs mine the inexhaustible reservoir of images found in print media and cinema. Ethridge...More »
"On to Pop" Exhibition
[2][2]- Media: Painting - Prints - Other
- 2010-09-29 - 2011-04-25
In 1955 the influential critic Clement Greenberg published the essay, “American-Type Painting,” hailing the anti-mimetic and monumental canvases of Abstract Expressionist artists as the most advanced form...More »
"Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen" Exhibition
[4][1]- Media: Photography - Prints - Film
- 2010-09-15 - 2011-05-02
"Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen," is an exhibition that examines the kitchen and its continual redesign as a barometer of changing ideologies and technologies, and explores the twentieth-century...More »
"The Original Copy: On Photography and Sculpture" Panel Discussion
[2][0]- Media: Photography - Art Talk
- 2010-09-14 - 2010-09-14
Moderated by Roxana Marcoci, curator of the exhibition, this panel discussion features George Baker, Associate Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art and Vice-Chair, UCLA Department of Art History; Mark...More »
"Experimental Women in Flux" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Prints - Other - Product
- 2010-08-04 - 2010-11-01
n the spirit of MoMA’s publication of "Modern Women: Women Artists at The Museum of Modern Art" in June 2010, the Museum Library features experimental works by women that form part of the newly acquired...More »
"The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today" Exhibition
[2][1]- Media: Photography
- 2010-08-01 - 2010-11-01
Since its birth in the first half of the nineteenth century, photography has offered an unprecedented way to analyze works of art for further study. Through crop, focus, angle of view, degree of close-up,...More »
"Underground Gallery: London Transport Posters 1920s–1940s" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Prints
- 2010-07-28 - 2011-01-11
After World War I, striking modern posters began to transform the stations of London’s underground railway system into public art galleries. The posters, designed by significant artists like László Moholy-Nagy,...More »
"Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913–1917" Exhibition
[8][1]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints - Sculpture
- 2010-07-18 - 2010-10-11
In the time between Henri Matisse's (1869–1954) return from Morocco in 1913 and his departure for Nice in 1917, the artist produced some of the most demanding, experimental, and enigmatic works of his...More »
"Projects 93: Dinh Q. Lê" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2010-06-30 - 2011-01-24
Dinh Q. Lê (Vietnamese American, b. 1968) weaves together—both literally and figuratively—personal recollections with larger histories and mythologies often related to the Vietnam War, also known as the...More »
"Young Architects Program 2010" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Drawing - Architecture - Sculpture
- 2010-06-30 - 2010-08-23
This exhibition features the proposals of the five finalists in the MoMA/MoMA PS1 Young Architects Program. Each year five teams, chosen among emerging design talents, enter project proposals for a temporary...More »
"Contemporary Art from the Collection" Exhibition
[4][0]- Media: Painting - Photography - Installation
- 2010-06-30 - 2011-09-19
The works selected for this installation highlight the debates around economics, politics, gender, and ethnicity that have permeated artistic practices since the late 1960s. Including approximately 130...More »
"From Line to Plane" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2010-06-08 - 2010-11-01
This summer’s Sculpture Garden installation features a selection of abstract geometric works dating from the early 1960s to the late 1980s. Highlights include Tony Smith’s minimalist sculptures "Free Ride...More »
Bruce Nauman "Days"
[0][0]- Media: Installation - Media Arts
- 2010-06-02 - 2010-08-23
A recent addition to the Museum’s collection, Bruce Nauman’s "Days" (2009) was created for, and debuted at, the 2009 Venice Biennale, where the artist represented the United States with the solo exhibition...More »
"Maya Deren’s Legacy: Women and Experimental Film" Film Program
[1][0]- Media: Film
- 2010-05-14 - 2010-10-18
Maya Deren (American, 1917–1961) was a visionary of American experimental film in the 1940s and 1950s. A precocious student, she studied poetry and literature at New York University and Smith College,...More »
"Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography" Exhibition
[16][3]- Media: Photography - Installation
- 2010-05-07 - 2011-03-21
For much of photography’s 170-year history, women have expanded its roles by experimenting with every aspect of the medium. "Pictures by Women" presents over two hundred photographs by women artists, charting...More »
"Mind and Matter: Alternative Abstractions, 1940s to Now" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Drawing - Sculpture - Other
- 2010-05-05 - 2010-08-16
This exhibition presents a dozen international artists whose abstract work features idiosyncratic, organic forms, materials that appear to be malleable and pliable, craft-based techniques, and, in many...More »
"Filmmaker in Focus: Yasmin Ahmad" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2010-05-05 - 2010-05-12
This retrospective pays a special tribute to the late Malaysian filmmaker Yasmin Ahmad (1958–2009), who was a discovery of MoMA’s ongoing ContemporAsian film series in 2008. By popular demand, MoMA presents...More »
"Creative Capital" Film Program
[1][0]- Media: Film
- 2010-04-30 - 2010-06-06
Political, subversive, wickedly funny, wildly imaginative—this doesn’t even begin to describe the films and videos that Creative Capital has supported and nurtured over the past eleven years. Recognizing...More »
Lee Bontecou "All Freedom in Every Sense"
[2][0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2010-04-21 - 2010-08-30
Featuring three sculptures and more than a dozen works on paper by American artist Lee Bontecou (b. 1931), this intimate installation spans four decades of the artist’s career, from 1958 to 1998. Known...More »
"Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century" Exhibition
[13][3]- Media: Photography
- 2010-04-11 - 2010-06-28
Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908–2004) is one of the most original, accomplished, influential, and beloved figures in the history of photography. His inventive work of the early 1930s helped define the creative...More »
"Lost and Found: The Work of Bern Porter from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art Library" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Other - Other
- 2010-04-07 - 2010-07-05
Bern Porter contributed to some of the most important scientific innovations of the past century, including the cathode ray tube, the Manhattan Project, and NASA’s Saturn V Rocket. He was also an artist,...More »
"Picasso: Themes and Variations" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Prints
- 2010-03-28 - 2010-03-30
Featuring approximately one hundred works, this exhibition explores Picasso’s creative process through the medium of printmaking, tracing his development from the early years of the twentieth century,...More »
"Rising Currents: Projects for New York’s Waterfront" Exhibition
[4][0]- Media: Architecture
- 2010-03-24 - 2010-10-11
In order to provide the context for understanding the problems and issues that the teams were required to address during the workshop phase of "Rising Currents," the exhibition will begin with a background...More »
Marina Abramović "The Artist Is Present"
[14][3]- Media: Video installation - Performance Art
- 2010-03-14 - 2010-05-31
This performance retrospective traces the prolific career of Marina Abramović (Yugoslavian, b. 1946) with approximately fifty works spanning over three decades of her early interventions and sound pieces,...More »
"The Modern Myth: Drawing Mythologies in Modern Times" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Drawing
- 2010-03-10 - 2010-08-30
Throughout history, mythologies have provided explanations for humankind’s existential surroundings through collective beliefs and shared verbal and visual narratives. Representational visual artists have...More »
"Performance 8: William Kentridge: I am not me, the horse is not mine"
[0][0]- Media: Performance Art
- 2010-03-04 - 2010-03-04
In this solo performance, South African artist William Kentridge (b. 1955) combines narration, video projection, and a vocal and instrumental soundtrack. Part lecture, part theatrical monologue, part installation,...More »
William Kentridge "Five Themes"
[12][6]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Video installation
- 2010-02-24 - 2010-05-17
This large-scale exhibition surveys nearly three decades of work by William Kentridge (b. 1955, South Africa), a remarkably versatile artist whose work combines the political with the poetic. Dealing with...More »
"Projects 92: Yin Xiuzhen" Exhibition
[2][2]- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2010-02-24 - 2010-05-24
A leading figure in contemporary Chinese art, Yin Xiuzhen has worked primarily in site-specific installation and sculpture since the early 1990s. Her work addresses issues on both an environmental scale...More »
"Shape Lab" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Installation
- 2010-02-10 - 2010-06-14
Come explore! Make discoveries about shape and art in our newest interactive space. In Shape Lab, families can experiment, build, draw, read, and create with a variety of kid-friendly materials and activities....More »
"Action! Design over Time" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Other - Furniture - Product
- 2010-02-05 - 2011-01-31
Objects are not still. And yet design is often considered in terms of static aesthetic and functional qualities, without much consideration of trajectory in time or relationships with people. The objects...More »
"9 Screens" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Video installation
- 2010-02-03 - 2010-08-30
In 2008 The Museum of Modern Art invited artist Nicolas Guagnini to examine the institution’s inner workings, share his comments, and design a project based on his critique. Guagnini observed that MoMA...More »
"Paul Rosenberg and Company: From France to America" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Photography - Other
- 2010-01-27 - 2010-04-05
The French art dealer Paul Rosenberg (1881–1959) is renowned for his role in representing such artists as Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse, and his archives have long been of use to museum professionals...More »
Ernesto Neto "Navedenga"
[2][1]- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2010-01-22 - 2010-04-05
On view for the first time at the Museum, Ernesto Neto's "Navedenga," is an important early example from an ongoing body of work. Since the late 1990s, Neto has been creating enveloping sculptural environments...More »
Frederick Wiseman Film Program
[2][1]- Media: Film
- 2010-01-20 - 2010-12-31
To celebrate the recent acquisition of newly struck prints of thirty-six films by Frederick Wiseman (b. 1930, Boston), The Museum of Modern Art presents a comprehensive retrospective of the director’s...More »
"The New Typography" Exhibition
[5][1]- Media: Graphics - Prints
- 2009-12-23 - 2010-07-12
In the 1920s and 1930s, the so-called New Typography movement brought graphics and information design to the forefront of the artistic avant-garde in Central Europe. Rejecting traditional arrangement of...More »
"Performance 7: Joan Jonas: Mirage" Exhibition
[2][1]- Media: Sculpture - Video installation - Performance Art
- 2009-12-18 - 2010-05-31
Inspired by a trip the artist took to India, Joan Jonas’s Mirage (1976/2005) was originally conceived as a 1976 performance for the screening room of New York’s Anthology Film Archives. In it, Jonas carried...More »
Gabriel Orozco "Samurai Tree Invariants"
[0][0]- Media: Prints - Digital
- 2009-12-13 - 2010-03-01
On the occasion of the exhibition Gabriel Orozco, the Department of Prints and Illustrated Books presents the artist’s "Samurai Tree Invariants", an animation and digital print installation acquired for...More »
Gabriel Orozco Exhibition
[5][3]- Media: Drawing - Photography - Sculpture
- 2009-12-13 - 2010-03-01
Since the early 1990s, Gabriel Orozco has forged a career marked by constant surprise and innovation, roaming freely and fluently among drawing, photography, sculpture, installation, and painting, creating...More »
"Irving Penn, 1917–2009" Exhibition
[4][0]- Media: Photography
- 2009-11-25 - 2010-06-03
Irving Penn’s unbroken stream of creative invention spanned seven decades and established an indelible standard of clarity, grace, wit, and elegance. The Museum of Modern Art has collected and exhibited...More »
Tim Burton Exhibition
[15][3]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Video installation
- 2009-11-22 - 2010-04-26
This major career retrospective on Tim Burton consisting of a gallery exhibition and a film series, considers Burton's career as a director, producer, writer, and concept artist for live-action and animated...More »
"Tim Burton" Film Program
[2][1]- Media: Film
- 2009-11-18 - 2010-04-26
A director of fables, fairy tales, and fantasies, with an aesthetic that incorporates the Gothic, the Grand Guignol, and German Expressionism, Tim Burton has created a body of films—fourteen features released...More »
"Best Years: Going to the Movies, 1945–46" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-11-18 - 2009-12-30
The years 1945 and 1946 were among the most momentous in American history, and nowhere were the period’s out-sized dreams and nightmares better documented than in the movies. The studios had contributed...More »
"Bauhaus Lounge" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Sculpture - Furniture
- 2009-11-09 - 2010-01-25
Furnished with Bauhaus chairs, tables, couches, and other furniture, this lounge offers visitors a relaxing space to further explore the creative processes of Bauhaus artists. Visitors may consult a wide...More »
"Bauhaus 1919–1933: Workshops for Modernity" Exhibition
[4][1]- Media: Painting - Photography - Furniture
- 2009-11-08 - 2010-01-25
This retrospective, presented in collaboration with a consortium of the three Bauhaus collections in Germany (Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin; Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau; and Klassik Stiftung Weimar), is the first...More »
"Nuts and Bolts: Machine Made Man in Films from the Collection" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-11-01 - 2010-01-02
In his essay "The Founding and Manifesto of Futurism," published February 20, 1909, in the French newspaper "Le Figaro," Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1876–1944) called for a mass cultural movement...More »
"The Contenders, 2009" Film Program
[1][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-10-31 - 2010-01-13
The Museum of Modern Art presents "The Contenders, 2009," an end-of-the-year program of screenings that offers filmgoers the opportunity to see, on the big screen, a survey of studio pictures and film...More »
"Projects 91: Artur Zmijewski" Exhibition
[3][1]- Media: Photography - Film
- 2009-10-28 - 2010-02-01
In his films and photographs, Artur Zmijewski (Polish, b. 1966) investigates social norms by observing unusual or invented situations. Seeing his role as "inducing the field," the artist often adapts the...More »
"MoMA Starts: An 80th Anniversary Exhibition" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Photography - Other - Installation
- 2009-10-28 - 2010-01-25
The Museum has always been at the forefront of exhibiting and collecting modern art, but equally important to its mission is educating and engaging the public. MoMA has constantly created new programs—from...More »
"In Conversation: An Evening with John Cale" Art Talk
[1][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-10-19 - 2009-10-19
John Cale (Welsh, b. 1942), artist, musician, sonic innovator, and a founding member of the experimental rock band The Velvet Underground, reflects upon the liaison between music and art. The evening includes...More »
"Slow Art New York" Program
[0][0]- Media: Art Party - Art Talk
- 2009-10-17 - 2009-10-17
This live event is designed to help participants see art in a new way - to exercise their seeing, thinking and listening muscles. We suggest that participants look at pieces of art for between 10 minutes...More »
"Spike Jonze: The First 80 Years" Film Program
[2][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-10-08 - 2009-10-18
Continuing its "Filmmaker in Focus" series, MoMA’s Department of Film presents the first-ever retrospective of Spike Jonze (b. 1969, Rockville, Maryland), celebrating his work as a director, producer,...More »
"Visual Arts Workspaces and Contemporary Art Making" One-Day Conference
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-10-02 - 2009-10-02
The New York State Artist Workspace Consortium (NYSAWC), in collaboration with the New York State Council on the Arts and The Museum of Modern Art, presents a conference, "Visual Arts Workspaces and Contemporary...More »
"Fluxus Preview" Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Painting - Prints - Installation
- 2009-10-02 - 2010-10-02
An international art movement of the 1960s and 1970s, Fluxus— whose name was based on the Latin word flux, meaning constant flow or change— brought together artists working in music, poetry, film, theater,...More »
"MoMA Presents: Eija-Liisa Ahtila’s 'Where Is Where?'" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-10-01 - 2009-10-07
Eija-Liisa Ahtila (b. Finland, 1959), an artist celebrated for her often interrelated moving image installation pieces and 35mm films, returns to MoMA with the New York premiere of her film Where Is Where?,...More »
Paul Sietsema Exhibition
[3][1]- Media: Drawing - Sculpture - Film
- 2009-09-30 - 2010-02-15
Paul Sietsema’s ethereal drawings, sculptures, and films explore combinations of color, space, and movement through subjects spanning a broad geographic and temporal range. For his third and most recent...More »
"New Photography 2009" Exhibition
[7][1]- Media: Photography
- 2009-09-30 - 2010-01-11
"New Photography 2009" is a thematic presentation of significant recent work in photography that examines and expands the conventional definitions of the medium. Although the six artists in this installation—...More »
"MoMA MiXX" Party
[0][0]- Media: Art Party
- 2009-09-26 - 2009-09-26
The inaugural MoMA MiXX event pairs artists Mickalene Thomas and Derrick Adams with Hercules and Love Affair, the musical project of New York based DJ Andy Butler. New York-based artist Mickalene Thomas...More »
"The Art and Technique of the American Commercial: The AICP Show at MoMA, 2009" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-09-25 - 2009-09-26
The Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP) is a national organization, headquartered in New York, of makers of commercials in various media. This seventeenth edition of the AICP’s annual...More »
"British Television Advertising Awards, 2009: Award-Winning British Commercials" Film Program
[2][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-09-24 - 2009-09-27
Now in its thirty-first year, this annual exhibition presents approximately one hundred British television, Internet, and cinema commercials selected by British advertising professionals for excellence...More »
"MoMA Presents: Michael Almereyda’s 'Paradise'" Film Program
[1][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-09-24 - 2009-09-30
“I am enthralled by Paradise,” Jonathan Lethem writes, “a film whose documentary eye wanders while seeming to have great fixity of purpose just below the level of conscious apprehension.” The artistic...More »
"Looking at Music: Side 2" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-09-21 - 2009-11-30
In the early 1970s New York was a haven for young, renegade artists, many of whom doubled as musicians and poets. Art and music cross-fertilized with a vengeance, following a stripped-down, hard-edged,...More »
"MoMA Presents: Bob Byington’s Harmony and Me" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-09-18 - 2009-09-24
One of the highlights of 'New Directors/New Films 2009,' Bob Byington’s hilariously deadpan slacker film for the cell phone generation takes place in independent film capital Austin, Texas, where a voluble...More »
"Monet’s Water Lilies" Exhibition
[8][4]- Media: Painting
- 2009-09-13 - 2010-04-12
The Museum of Modern Art presents an installation that will, for the first time since the Museum's reopening in 2004, feature the full group of Claude Monet's late paintings in the collection. These include...More »
"Elevated" Film Performance
[0][0]- Media: Film - Performance Art
- 2009-09-09 - 2009-09-09
The Museum of Modern Art presents MoMA Premiere: Elevated, a collaborative event that blurs the boundaries between film, music, and performance. Making its New York premiere, Elevated pairs five recent...More »
"An Auteurist History of Film" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-09-09 - 2009-12-31
This two-year screening cycle is intended to serve as both an exploration of the richness of the Museum’s film collection and a basic introduction to the emergence of cinema as the predominant art form...More »
"Elevated" Film Performance
[0][0]- Media: Film - Performance Art
- 2009-09-09 - 2009-09-09
The Museum of Modern Art presents MoMA Premiere: Elevated, a collaborative event that blurs the boundaries between film, music, and performance. Making its New York premiere, Elevated pairs five recent...More »
Georgia Krantz "Ron Arad" Lecture
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-08-29 - 2009-08-29
Museum lecturers, educators, graduate students, and occasionally curators lead talks in the collection and special exhibitions daily at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Audiences learn about the historical context...More »
Marianne Eggler "Ron Arad" Lecture
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-08-23 - 2009-08-23
Museum lecturers, educators, graduate students, and occasionally curators lead talks in the collection and special exhibitions daily at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Audiences learn about the historical context...More »
Marianne Eggler "Ron Arad" Lecture
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-08-22 - 2009-08-22
Museum lecturers, educators, graduate students, and occasionally curators lead talks in the collection and special exhibitions daily at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Audiences learn about the historical context...More »
Larissa Bailiff "Mexican Modernism at MoMA" Gallery Talk
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-08-21 - 2009-08-21
Museum lecturers, educators, graduate students, and occasionally curators lead talks in the collection and special exhibitions daily at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Audiences learn about the historical context...More »
"PopRally Presents 'The Last Days of Disco'" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film - Art Talk
- 2009-08-05 - 2009-08-05
PopRally presents a rare screening of "The Last Days of Disco" (1998), writer/director Whit Stillman's clever, comic paean to the nighttime party scene of early-1980s Manhattan. At the center of the film's...More »
"Recent Film Acquisitions: Continuum" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-08-05 - 2009-09-07
Founded in 1935 as the Film Library, the Department of Film’s collections now constitute the strongest international film collection in the United States, with more than 22,000 films representing all periods...More »
Ron Arad "No Discipline"
[3][1]- Media: Sculpture - Furniture - Product
- 2009-08-02 - 2009-10-19
Among the most influential designers of our time, Arad (British, b. Israel 1951) stands out for his adventurous approach to form, structure, technology, and materials in work that spans the disciplines...More »
"In & Out of Amsterdam: Travels in Conceptual Art, 1960–1976" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Drawing - Installation - Film
- 2009-07-19 - 2009-10-05
This exhibition examines approximately 120 works by artists of different nationalities relating to travel and the city of Amsterdam, which was the nexus of intense art activities in the 1960s and 1970s,...More »
"Cézanne to Picasso: Paintings from the David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Painting
- 2009-07-17 - 2009-08-31
This intimate installation highlights a group of ten exceptional early modern European paintings given or promised to MoMA by David and Peggy Rockefeller. Featuring superb examples of Post-Impressionist,...More »
"Premiere Brazil 2009" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-07-16 - 2009-08-03
MoMA presents the seventh annual Premiere Brazil film exhibition, which introduces New York audiences to accomplished, original films by Brazilian filmmakers, from July 16 through August 3, 2009. This...More »
"In & Out of Amsterdam: Art & Project Bulletin, 1968–1989" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Prints - Other
- 2009-07-15 - 2009-11-09
From its inception, Art & Project, an Amsterdam gallery active between 1968 and 1989, supported an international group of artists associated with Conceptual art, both through the organization of exhibitions...More »
"MoMA Presents: Nollywood Babylon" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-07-03 - 2009-07-09
Nigeria claims to have the third-largest film industry in the world, remarkable for a country that for many years had no movie theaters. Home to over 125 million people, many of them avid consumers of...More »
"Critical Favorites: The New York Film Critics Circle at 75" Film Program
[1][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-07-03 - 2009-09-23
The New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC), the nation’s oldest and most prestigious association of film critics, turned seventy-five this year. From the beginning, the Circle has given annual awards to...More »
"MoMA Thursday Nights: Forró in the Dark" Performance
[0][0]- Media: Art Party
- 2009-07-02 - 2009-07-02
Forró in the Dark starts with the dance form of forró, digs deep into the sounds of northeastern Brazil, and draws on other musical currents from the world over. Whether singing about Rastafarianism, Robin...More »
"Carte Blanche: Marcus Hu and Jon Gerrans" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-07-01 - 2009-07-06
Propelled by a confluence of art-house and sexual-identity films (particularly the New Queer Cinema), the American independent film movement took root in the late 1980s, and its profound influence upon...More »
James Ensor Exhibition
[6][2]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints
- 2009-06-28 - 2009-09-21
The Museum of Modern Art presents James Ensor— the first exhibition at an American institution to feature the full range of his media in over 30 years. James Ensor (Belgian, 1860–1949) was a major figure...More »
"Abderrahmane Sissako" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-06-26 - 2009-07-02
Abderrahmane Sissako (b. 1961, Kiffa, Mauritania) was raised in his father's homeland of Mali; in 1980 he rejoined his mother in Nouakchott, Mauritania. A scholarship to study Russian literature enabled...More »
"Young Architects Program 2009" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Architecture
- 2009-06-26 - 2009-09-14
This exhibition features the proposals of the five finalists of the MoMA/P.S.1 Young Architects Program. The program calls on emerging architectural talents to design a temporary installation for P.S.1’s...More »
"The Erotic Object: Surrealist Sculpture from the Collection" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2009-06-24 - 2010-01-04
Surrealist artists, writers, and poets placed persistent emphasis on the power of the imagination to transform the everyday. Beginning in the early 1930s, the production of elliptically erotic, sexually...More »
Roman Ondák "Performance 4: Measuring the Universe"
[4][0]- Media: Performance Art
- 2009-06-24 - 2009-09-14
The Museum of Modern Art presents the fourth installment of its Performance Exhibition Series with Roman Ondák’s (Slovakian, b. 1966) Measuring the Universe (2007). The work, a recent acquisition by MoMA,...More »
"Projects 90: Song Dong" Exhibition
[4][2]- Media: Installation
- 2009-06-24 - 2009-09-07
Beijing-based artist Song Dong (b. 1966) explores notions of transience and impermanence with installations that combine aspects of performance, video, photography, and sculpture. Projects 90, his first...More »
"MoMA Presents: DJ Spooky's Rebirth of a Nation" Film Program
[3][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-06-22 - 2009-06-28
Nearly one hundred years after the release of D. W. Griffith's epic "The Birth of a Nation," performance artist and musician Paul D. Miller, aka DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid, has applied a "DJ mix" to...More »
"Looking at Music: Side 2" Exhibition
[3][1]- Media: Photography - Other - Video installation
- 2009-06-10 - 2009-11-30
In the mid-1970s, right on the heels of Conceptual art and Minimalism, many visual artists turned to making raw, hard-edged work that addressed urban blight and bad economies. With an ear set to punk,...More »
"PopRally: Stars Like Fleas at MoMA Monday Nights" Party
[0][0]- Media: Art Party
- 2009-06-08 - 2009-06-08
PopRally presents an evening of site-specific performances at MoMA by the unpredictable Brooklyn music collective Stars Like Fleas. Music begins at 6:00 p.m. in The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture...More »
"The New India" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-06-05 - 2009-06-18
Following on the success of MoMA's 2007 India Now exhibition, The New India presents sixteen contemporary Indian feature and short-length films, including eight New York theatrical premieres. The selection...More »
"MoMA Presents: Veiko Ounpuu’s 'Autumn Ball'" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-06-03 - 2009-06-08
"Autumn Ball," directed by Veiko Ounpuu (Estonian, b. 1972), is the first Estonian fiction film to be shown at The Museum of Modern Art, making its New York premiere with this week-long run. "Autumn Ball"...More »
"Artists Speak: Conversations on Contemporary Art with Glenn D. Lowry: Eat, Sleep, and Pray" Panel
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-05-28 - 2009-05-28
Artists Tino Sehgal and Lee Mingwei talk about incorporating everyday rituals—kissing, cooking, teaching, talking—into their performances. Glenn D. Lowry, director of The Museum of Modern Art, moderates....More »
"MoMA Presents: Rashid Masharawi's 'Laila's Birthday'" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-05-27 - 2009-06-01
Rashid Masharawi (b. 1962, Gaza), known to MoMA audiences for his 2003 New Directors/New Films debut, "Ticket to Jerusalem," returns with his most recent feature, "Laila's Birthday." Set in the filmmaker's...More »
"5 x 20 x 20" Panel Discussion
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-05-21 - 2009-05-21
A special series of talks in the format of "Pecha Kucha," an informal Japanese lecture style. In each session, approximately five artists who are represented in MoMA's collection discuss twenty slides...More »
"Cuban Artists' Books" Panel Discussion
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-05-20 - 2009-05-20
On the fiftieth anniversary of the Cuban Revolution and in conjunction with "Cuban Artists' Books and Prints," an exhibition at the Grolier Club (May 20–August 1, 2009), experts discuss the imaginative...More »
"Cruel and Unusual Comedy: Social Commentary in the American Slapstick Film" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-05-20 - 2009-06-01
This series examines how silent-era slapstick comedy treats social, cultural, and political topics that continue to be central concerns in America today. Rude forms of comedy have long used incendiary...More »
"5 x 20 x 20" Panel Discussion
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-05-18 - 2009-05-18
A special series of talks in the format of "Pecha Kucha," an informal Japanese lecture style. In each session, approximately five artists who are represented in MoMA's collection discuss twenty slides...More »
"An Evening with Gulnara Kasmalieva and Murtabek Djumaliev" Talk
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-05-18 - 2009-05-18
Based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, and trained in both film and visual art, Gulnara Kasmalieva and Murtabek Djumaliev produce video installations that encapsulate everyday life in Central Asia. Shot along the...More »
"Modern Mondays: Muratbek Djumaliev and Gulnara Kasmalieva" Screening and Discussion
[0][0]- Media: Film - Art Talk
- 2009-05-18 - 2009-05-18
A screening and discussion of selected videos by Kyrgyz artists Gulnara Kasmalieva and Muratbek Djumaliev, including their recent five-channel video "A New Silk Road," a nearly hypnotic panorama of exquisitely...More »
"An Evening with Aernout Mik" Talk
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-05-11 - 2009-05-11
On the occasion of the MoMA exhibition "Aernout Mik," the first U.S. museum survey of the artist’s work, "Modern Mondays" presents a virtual tour of the eight works spread throughout the Museum. Mik designs,...More »
Kim Longinotto Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-05-07 - 2009-05-23
"Kim Longinotto," a two-week exhibition showcasing 14 documentaries made over a 30-year span by one of today‘s preeminent documentary filmmakers. The series opens with the New York premiere of "Rough Aunties"...More »
Aernout Mik Exhibition
[3][3]- 2009-05-06 - 2009-07-27
"Aernout Mik," is the first North American survey of the artist’s work. Mik (Dutch, b. 1962) is distinguished for his ability to combine, shift, and transform artistic practices by creating installations...More »
"The West: Myth, Character, and Reinvention by Andy Warhol" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-05-06 - 2009-06-26
In June 1963 Andy Warhol acquired his first silent 16mm Bolex movie camera. Three months later, the artist and a few friends embarked on a road trip from New York to Los Angeles to attend the opening of...More »
"What Was Good Design? MoMA's Message 1944–56" Exhibition
[5][0]- Media: Furniture - Product - Other
- 2009-05-06 - 2011-01-31
At mid-century MoMA played a leading role in the definition and dissemination of so-called Good Design, a concept that took shape in the 1930s and emerged with new relevance in the decades following World...More »
"Polish Posters 1945-89" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Prints
- 2009-05-06 - 2009-11-30
In the Cold War era the vitality of the Polish Poster School attracted international attention and admiration. Although state controlled, the posters—which are characterized by sophisticated imagery and...More »
"An Evening with Péter Forgács" Talk
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-05-04 - 2009-05-04
Budapest-based avant-garde media artist and film director Péter Forgács (Hungarian, b. 1950), the recipient of the 2007 Erasmus Award for exceptional contribution to European culture, is widely acclaimed...More »
Julien Duvivier Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-05-01 - 2009-05-28
Jean Renoir once proclaimed, "If I were an architect and I had to build a monument to the cinema, I would place a statue of [Julien] Duvivier above the entrance….This great technician, this rigorist, was...More »
"Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Drawing
- 2009-04-22 - 2010-01-04
The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection, acquired by the Museum in 2005, is an extraordinary collection of over 2,500 contemporary works on paper. Through a selection of more...More »
"Kino! at Thirty: New Cinema from Germany" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-04-22 - 2009-04-30
The Museum of Modern Art celebrates its thirtieth annual survey of recent German film with a screening of Laurens Straub and Dominik Wessely's "Reverse Shot – Rebellion of the Filmmakers," an illuminating...More »
"An Evening with Michel Auder" Film Event
[0][0]- Media: Film - Art Talk
- 2009-04-20 - 2009-04-20
For over forty years Michel Auder (French, b. 1945) has compulsively recorded the events of his life. Embracing a variety of roles-including silent participant, obsessive voyeur, discreet accomplice, and...More »
"Mike Nichols" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-04-14 - 2009-05-01
This survey encompasses the scope of Nichols's directing career, from staggering early successes like "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" and "The Graduate," which propelled him to the top of the field when...More »
"An Evening with Sterling Ruby" Program
[0][0]- Media: Film - Art Talk
- 2009-04-13 - 2009-04-13
Los Angeles-based artist Sterling Ruby (German, b. 1972) is known for totemic resin forms, intentionally defaced Minimalist sculptures, and membrane-like ceramics. He also works with video and photography,...More »
"Free Teen Nights at MoMA: In Your Dreams" Teen Program
[0][0]- Media: Art Party - Art Talk
- 2009-04-10 - 2009-04-10
Visit The Museum of Modern Art for free art events that bring together teens from all over New York City to make art, watch films, and discuss the art and artists of the past 125 years.More »
"Cinéfondation, Cannes, 2008" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-04-09 - 2009-04-11
Ten years ago the Cannes International Film Festival established Cinéfondation, a nonprofit organization that promotes the work of student filmmakers. In 2008, an international jury headed by Hou Hsiao-Hsien...More »
"MoMA Presents: The Pope's Toilet" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-04-08 - 2009-04-13
It is 1988 in the impoverished town of Melo, Uruguay, and Pope John Paul II is about to pay a visit. Expecting hordes of Brazilian visitors from across the nearby border, the townspeople anticipate a material,...More »
"In Situ: Architecture and Landscape" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Painting - Photography - Prints
- 2009-04-08 - 2010-01-18
In recent decades "landscape" has taken on an expanded definition in architecture. In the first half of the twentieth century, the architectural avant-garde celebrated autonomy from nature, and architects...More »
"MoMA Monday Night Goes Green" Party
[0][0]- Media: Art Party
- 2009-04-06 - 2009-04-06
The Museum of Modern Art will stay open until 8:45 p.m. on Monday, April 6, and is encouraging visitors that night to "go green." -Visitors who ride their bikes to the Museum will receive half-price...More »
"An Evening with Carter" Film Event
[0][0]- Media: Film - Art Talk
- 2009-04-06 - 2009-04-06
New York-based artist and filmmaker Carter (b. 1970) introduces the U.S. premiere of his most recent film, "Erased James Franco" (2008), and takes part in a post-screening conversation with its star, James...More »
León Ferrari and Mira Schendel "Tangled Alphabets"
[0][1]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2009-04-05 - 2009-06-15
"Tangled Alphabets" is the first major museum retrospective in the United States to survey work of León Ferrari (Argentine, b. 1920) and Mira Schendel (Brazilian, b. Switzerland, 1919-1988), and to explore...More »
"The Old West: Myth, Character, and Reinvention" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-04-01 - 2009-05-01
A national epic is a story that illuminates (and invents) a people's prevailing history and national identity, giving a sense of essential connection across different epochs. The Italians have The Divine...More »
"Into the Sunset: Photography's Image of the American West" Exhibition
[5][2]- Media: Photography
- 2009-03-29 - 2009-06-08
The development of photography coincided with the exploration and settlement of the American West, and this simultaneous growth fostered a complex relationship that has shaped the perception of the region's...More »
"An Evening with Mel Chin" Film Event
[0][0]- Media: Film - Art Talk
- 2009-03-27 - 2009-03-27
Mel Chin (b. 1951) is an internationally celebrated and socially engaged conceptual artist whose work encompasses several disciplines. Already well known for interventions, earthworks, drawings, and works...More »
"New Directors/New Films 2009" Film Festival
[1][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-03-25 - 2009-04-05
Now in its thirty-eighth year, the renowned New Directors/New Films festival, presented jointly by The Film Society of Lincoln Center and The Museum of Modern Art, introduces New York audiences to the...More »
"ContemporAsian" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-03-19 - 2009-04-20
In a new monthly exhibition, "ContemporAsian," MoMA showcases films that get little exposure, but which engage the various styles, histories, and changes in Asian cinema. Presented in special weeklong...More »
"Stage Pictures: Drawing for Performance" Exhibition
[0][1]- Media: Drawing
- 2009-03-11 - 2009-08-25
"Stage Pictures" presents a selection of designs for dance, theater, and opera from MoMA's drawings collection. The exhibition highlights set and costume studies, as well as more abstract suggestions of...More »
"Paper: Pressed, Stained, Slashed, Folded" Exhibition
[1][1]- Media: Drawing - Photography - Prints
- 2009-03-11 - 2009-06-23
This exhibition focuses on works on paper, including prints, illustrated books, and selected drawings, that explore and manipulate the materiality of paper itself. Many of the featured artists emerged...More »
"Performance 2: Simone Forti" Performance Exhibition Series
[0][0]- Media: Performance Art
- 2009-03-07 - 2009-03-07
The second and third installments of MoMA's new Performance Exhibition Series consist of live performances dedicated to early choreographic works by Simone Forti (American, b. Italy 1935) and Yvonne Rainer...More »
"Performance 3: Trio A by Yvonne Rainer" Performance Exhibition Series
[0][0]- Media: Performance Art
- 2009-03-07 - 2009-03-07
The second and third installments of MoMA's new Performance Exhibition Series consist of live performances dedicated to early choreographic works by Simone Forti (American, b. Italy 1935) and Yvonne Rainer...More »
Martin Kippenberger "The Problem Perspective"
[10][5]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation
- 2009-03-01 - 2009-05-11
One of the most significant and influential artists of our time, Martin Kippenberger (1953-1997) produced a complex and richly varied body of work from the mid-1970s until his untimely death at the age...More »
"Projects 89: Klara Liden" Exhibition
[1][1]- Media: Installation - Video installation
- 2009-02-25 - 2009-06-08
Klara Liden (Swedish, b. 1979) creates architectural interventions and installations by cannibalizing existing structures and materials, such as cardboard, corrugated metal, drywall, wood, and carpet remnants....More »
"Words in Freedom: Futurism at 100" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Photography - Prints - Other
- 2009-02-13 - 2009-04-06
The “Manifesto of Futurism,” written by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti and published on the front page of the French newspaper Le Figaro on February 20, 1909, proclaimed the burning desire of the author and...More »
Paul Graham "a shimmer of possibility"
[3][4]- Media: Photography
- 2009-02-04 - 2009-05-18
In August of 2004 Paul Graham (British, b. 1956), who had moved from London to New York in 2002, set out on the first of many trips around the United States to see and photograph the country for himself....More »
"Performance 1: Tehching Hsieh" Exhibition
[3][2]- Media: Photography - Performance Art
- 2009-01-21 - 2009-05-18
Tehching Hsieh is best known for his five "One Year Performances"-- between 1978 and 1986, the artist spent one year locked inside a cage, one year punching a time clock every hour, one year completely...More »
"Global Lens 2009" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2009-01-14 - 2009-01-31
The films presented in this annual collaboration between MoMA and the Global Film Initiative (GFI) are part of the touring film exhibition Global Lens, a project conceived to encourage filmmaking in countries...More »
"British Television Advertising Awards 2008: Award-Winning British Commercials" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2008-12-31 - 2008-12-31
Now in its thirtieth year, this annual exhibition presents approximately one hundred British television, Internet, and cinema commercials selected by British advertising professionals for excellence in...More »
"Artist's Choice: Vik Muniz, Rebus" with Georgia Krantz Gallery Talk
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-12-21 - 2008-12-21
The Donald B. and Catherine C. Marron Atrium, 2nd floor. Museum lecturers, educators, graduate students, and occasionally curators lead talks in the collection and special exhibitions. Audiences learn...More »
Marlene Dumas "Measuring Your Own Grave"
[1][1]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2008-12-14 - 2009-02-16
This exhibition of the work of the acclaimed painter Marlene Dumas, the first of its scale to be mounted in the United States, is organized by The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, in association...More »
"Artist's Choice: Vik Muniz, Rebus" Exhibition
[7][3]- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture
- 2008-12-14 - 2009-02-23
Vik Muniz (Brazilian, b. 1961) is the ninth artist to participate in Artist's Choice, a series of exhibitions in which an artist serves as curator, selecting works from MoMA’s vast collection to create...More »
"British Television Advertising Awards 2008: Award-Winning British Commercials" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2008-12-10 - 2008-12-10
Now in its thirtieth year, this annual exhibition presents approximately one hundred British television, Internet, and cinema commercials selected by British advertising professionals for excellence in...More »
"Agnieszka Holland: Europa/America" Film Program
[1][0]- Media: Film
- 2008-12-10 - 2009-01-05
Turned down by the famous Lodz film school because of her Jewish surname, at seventeen Agnieszka Holland (b. 1948, Warsaw) made her way to film school in Prague, where she was exposed to the work of Milos...More »
"True Cinema: Vlada Petric on Slavko Vorkapich" Event
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-12-08 - 2008-12-08
Slavko Vorkapich (1894-1976) was both a major film theoretician and a distinguished Hollywood practitioner of his own famous theory of montage editing. His forty-year career in Hollywood included providing...More »
"Focus: Jasper Johns" Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints
- 2008-12-05 - 2009-02-16
To celebrate the acquisition of a new series of works on paper by Jasper Johns (American, b. 1930), a selection of his paintings, drawings, and prints, all from the Museum's collection, will be on view...More »
"Focus: Sol LeWitt" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Drawing
- 2008-12-05 - 2009-04-06
Over the course of his prolific, influential career, Sol LeWitt (American, 1928–2007) produced more than 1,200 wall drawings. This installation, which fills a single large gallery, features one of LeWitt's...More »
"Filmmaker in Focus: Ferzan Ozpetek" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Video installation
- 2008-12-04 - 2008-12-14
One of the most successful and award-winning contemporary Italian filmmakers, Ferzan Ozpetek (b. 1959, Istanbul) creates films that display a unique thematic focus while remaining ambitious in scope and...More »
Melvin Van Peebles "A Salute from MoMA and IFP" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2008-12-01 - 2008-12-06
On December 2, IFP will present Melvin Van Peebles with a Gotham Award for his contribution to American independent cinema. As IFP executive director Michelle Byrd put it, "Without Melvin, there would...More »
"Rough Cut: Design Takes a Sharp Edge" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Other - Product - Fashion
- 2008-11-26 - 2009-06-29
"Rough Cut" presents a selection of bold designs from MoMA's collection, ranging from striking posters to fierce chairs, and from incisive videos to vehicles designed for harsh terrains and unforgiving...More »
"The Museum and the War Effort: Artistic Freedom and Reporting for 'The Cause'" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Photography - Prints - Other
- 2008-11-26 - 2009-01-26
In the years leading up to and during World War II, The Museum of Modern Art—then in its early days—organized a number of shows intended to elicit public support of the war and to solidify America's image...More »
Pipilotti Rist "Pour Your Body Out (7354 Cubic Meters)"
[2][1]- Media: Installation - Video installation
- 2008-11-19 - 2009-02-02
Pipilotti Rist's lush multimedia installations playfully and provocatively merge fantasy and reality. MoMA commissioned the Swiss artist to create a monumental site-specific installation that immerses...More »
"Postwar Japanese Art" Symposium
[8][1]- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-11-13 - 2008-11-13
This moderated discussion explores the work of artists, collectives, and movements in Japan since the 1940s. Panelists include several Japanese curators currently at MoMA on exchange: Michiko Kasahara,...More »
Joan Miró "Painting and Anti-Painting 1927–1937"
[4][1]- Media: Painting
- 2008-11-02 - 2009-01-12
"Painting and Anti-Painting 1927–1937" is the first major museum exhibition to identify the core practices and strategies Joan Miró used to attack and reinvigorate painting between 1927 and 1937, a transformative...More »
Antoni Muntadas and Marshall Reese "Conversations with Contemporary Artists"
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-10-30 - 2008-10-30
With every presidential election beginning in 1984, Antoni Muntadas and Marshall Reese have compiled and edited Political Advertisement, a historical survey of television campaign spots from 1952 to the...More »
"The Printed Picture" Exhibition
[2][5]- Media: Photography - Prints
- 2008-10-17 - 2009-07-13
This October, MoMA will publish "The Printed Picture," a book by Richard Benson that traces the changing technology of picture making from the Renaissance to the present, focusing on the vital role of...More »
"Batiste Madalena: Hand-Painted Film Posters for the Eastman Theatre, 1924–1928" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Painting - Prints
- 2008-10-15 - 2009-04-06
Batiste Madalena (American, b. Italy, 1902–1988) was hired by George Eastman during the late period of silent cinema to design and hand-paint film posters for his theater in Rochester, NY—at the time the...More »
"A Night Reading: An Evening of Poetry Dedicated to Vincent van Gogh"
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-10-06 - 2008-10-06
Throughout his short career, Vincent van Gogh grappled with the daunting problem of painting light at night. The current exhibition features depictions by the artist of twilight and nocturnal landscapes,...More »
"Canyon Cinema" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2008-10-06 - 2008-10-06
The Department of Film presents a book signing and film screening to mark the recent publication of Scott MacDonald's "Canyon Cinema: The Life and Times of an Independent Film Distributor" (University...More »
"Delwende and Some African Films from the Collection" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2008-10-05 - 2008-10-13
The week-long run of S. Pierre Yameogo's "Delwende" is accompanied by a selection from MoMA's collection of works about Africa by African filmmakers: Yamina Bachir-Chouikh's "Rachida," Mehdi Charef's "Daughter...More »
"Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night" Exhibition
[3][0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2008-09-21 - 2009-01-05
Throughout his career, Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890) attempted the paradoxical task of representing night by light. His procedure followed the trend set by the Impressionists of "translating" visual...More »
"New Photography 2008: Josephine Meckseper and Mikhael Subotzky" Exhibition
[2][2]- Media: Photography
- 2008-09-10 - 2009-01-05
"New Photography" is the annual fall showcase of significant recent work in photography. This year's exhibition features the work of Josephine Meckseper (German, b. 1964) and Mikhael Subotzky (South African,...More »
"Projects 88: Lucy McKenzie" Exhibition
[0][1]- Media: Painting - Prints
- 2008-09-10 - 2008-12-01
Combining painting, printmaking, and drawing with public events such as concerts, poetry readings, and performances, Lucy McKenzie (b. 1977, Glasgow) goes far beyond the production of objects in her artistic...More »
"Here Is Every: Four Decades of Contemporary Art" Exhibition
[3][2]- Media: Photography - Installation - Video installation
- 2008-09-10 - 2009-03-23
The fifth in a series of installations focusing on MoMA's contemporary holdings, "Here Is Every: Four Decades of Contemporary Art" maps a chronological path through the art of the recent past. The exhibition...More »
Gallery Talk "Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling" with Cari Frisch
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-08-25 - 2008-08-25
Museum lecturers, educators, graduate students, and occasionally curators lead talks in the collection and special exhibitions daily at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Audiences learn about the historical context...More »
"Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling" Gallery Talk with Cari Frisch
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-08-20 - 2008-08-20
Museum lecturers, educators, graduate students, and occasionally curators lead talks in the collection and special exhibitions daily at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Audiences learn about the historical context...More »
Gallery Talk "Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling" with Marianne Eggler
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-08-18 - 2008-08-18
Museum lecturers, educators, graduate students, and occasionally curators lead talks in the collection and special exhibitions daily at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Audiences learn about the historical context...More »
"Looking at Music" Exhibition
[3][0]- Media: Painting - Photography - Video installation
- 2008-08-13 - 2009-01-05
In the 1960s, the decade that saw astronauts land on the moon, artists were likewise seeking to expand boundaries of time and space and to have new experiences. At the same time, portable video equipment...More »
"Salvador Dalí: Consumer/Consumed" Film Program
[1][0]- Media: Film
- 2008-08-04 - 2008-09-15
In the natural world, the acts of consuming and being consumed create an inherent tension between organisms; the transfer of energy that links organisms in a specific community creates producers and primary...More »
"Kirchner and the Berlin Street" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints
- 2008-08-03 - 2008-11-10
This exhibition brings together German Expressionist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's renowned Street Scenes series, created between 1913 and 1915. Considered by many to be the highpoint of Kirchner's career as...More »
"Wunderkammer: A Century of Curiosities" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Drawing - Photography - Prints
- 2008-07-30 - 2008-11-10
Wunderkammern, or cabinets of curiosities, arose in mid-sixteenth-century Europe as repositories for all manner of wondrous and exotic objects. In essence these collections which combined specimens, diagrams,...More »
Gallery Talk "Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling" with Nader Vossoughian
[0][0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-07-27 - 2008-07-27
Museum lecturers, educators, graduate students, and occasionally curators lead talks in the collection and special exhibitions daily at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Audiences learn about the historical context...More »
"Dreamland: Architectural Experiments since the 1970s" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Architecture
- 2008-07-23 - 2009-03-16
Rem Koolhaas's watercolor "Plan of Dreamland" (1977), a recent acquisition, is the point of departure for this presentation of selections from the Architecture and Design collection. "Dreamland: Architectural...More »
"Young Architects Program 2008" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Architecture
- 2008-07-20 - 2008-10-20
The Young Architects Program, jointly presented by MoMA and P.S.1 each year since 2000, enables emerging architects to design creative interpretations of P.S.1's large entrance courtyard, with the winning...More »
"Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling" Exhibition
[8][7]- Media: Architecture - Product
- 2008-07-20 - 2008-10-20
This exhibition surveys the past, present and future of the prefabricated home and displays the process of architectural design and production in equal measure with the actual end result. Within the gallery,...More »
"Focus: Picasso Sculpture" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2008-07-03 - 2008-11-03
Pablo Picasso is perhaps best known for his paintings, but his sculptures are among the most radical, thought-changing works of art of the modern period. This installation, drawn from the Museum's collection,...More »
"Dalí: Painting and Film" Exhibition
[3][0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Film
- 2008-06-29 - 2008-09-15
Bringing together more than 130 paintings, drawings, scenarios, and films by Salvador Dalí (1904–1989), this exhibition explores the role that cinema played in the artist's work. Both an inspiration and...More »
"Zeitgeist: The Films of Our Time"
[2][0]- Media: Film
- 2008-06-26 - 2008-07-23
In 1988, in an office the size of an elevator, two women of extraordinary vision launched a distribution company they named Zeitgeist Films. The films and directors that Emily Russo and Nancy Gerstman...More »
"Salvador Dalí: Creator/Collaborator" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2008-06-20 - 2008-06-28
Salvador Dalí was born in Figueres, Spain, on May 11, 1904. Sala Edison, the first cinema in Figueres, opened seven months later— a curious convergence that foreshadowed Dalí's enduring relationship with...More »
"Geo/Metric: Prints and Drawings from the Collection" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Drawing - Prints
- 2008-06-11 - 2008-08-18
This exhibition surveys the widespread and recurring impulse toward geometric abstraction in modern and contemporary art. Artists representing various movements and geographical backgrounds are featured:...More »
"Celebrating Summer" Film Series
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2008-06-01 - 2008-06-26
MoMA celebrates the season by delving into the film archives to gather a selection of significant works set during the summer. But rest assured, these features are anything but sunny. Vacations come with...More »
"Dada at MoMA" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Illustration - Drawing - Photography
- 2008-05-21 - 2008-07-28
To coincide with the launch of the Museum's ambitious publication Dada in the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art, the ninth volume of MoMA's Studies in Modern Art series, this exhibition provides an...More »
"Focus: Joseph Beuys" Exhibition
[4][1]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2008-05-21 - 2010-02-22
Joseph Beuys (1921–1986) is widely understood to be the most important German artist of the post–World War II period. Highly provocative and always controversial, he and his peers reinvented a thriving...More »
Bernd and Hilla Becher "Landscape/Typology"
[1][3]- Media: Photography
- 2008-05-21 - 2008-08-25
The German artists Bernd and Hilla Becher, who began working together in 1959 and married in 1961, are best known for their "typologies"— grids of black-and-white photographs of variant examples of a single...More »
George Lois "The Esquire Covers"
[7][2]- Media: Graphics - Photography
- 2008-04-25 - 2009-03-30
From 1962 to 1972, George Lois changed the face of magazine design with his ninety-two covers for Esquire magazine. He stripped the cover down to a graphically concise yet conceptually potent image that...More »
"Ateliers Jean Prouvé" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Furniture
- 2008-04-25 - 2009-04-13
With all the excitement surrounding today's digital manufacturing technologies, it is interesting to look at an earlier historical moment of workshop mass-production, as practiced by the great French architect...More »
Olafur Eliasson "Take Your Time"
[15][3]- Media: Photography - Sculpture - Installation
- 2008-04-20 - 2008-06-30
"Take your time: Olafur Eliasson" is the first comprehensive survey in the United States of works by Olafur Eliasson, whose immersive environments, sculptures, and photographs elegantly recreate the extremes...More »
"Jazz Score" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Prints - Other - Film
- 2008-04-16 - 2008-09-15
The introduction of contemporary jazz to film scoring in the mid-twentieth century brought fresh forms of sophistication and innovation to world cinema. Musicians like Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, John...More »
"Book/Shelf" Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Drawing - Prints - Sculpture
- 2008-03-26 - 2008-07-07
Organized by Christophe Cherix, Curator, Department of Prints and Illustrated Books, "Book/Shelf" features works that transform books through a variety of mediums and stresses an expanded notion of the...More »
"Glossolalia: Languages of Drawing" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Drawing
- 2008-03-26 - 2008-07-07
Organized by Connie Butler, The Robert Lehman Foundation Chief Curator of Drawings, "Glossolalia: Languages of Drawing" features selected works from MoMA's drawings collection. Some artists have always...More »
"Geometry of Motion 1920s/1970s" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Illustration - Drawing - Photography
- 2008-03-19 - 2008-06-23
Organized by Klaus Biesenbach, Chief Curator, Department of Media, and Roxana Marcoci, Curator, Department of Photography, "Geometry of Motion 1920s/1970s" considers the transformation of the art object...More »
"ContemporAsian" Film Program
[0][0]- Media: Film
- 2008-03-19 - 2009-12-16
Asian cinema is fast becoming a cinema without borders. Digital filmmaking and international coproductions are rapidly transforming an industry in which the transnational flow of talent and resources,...More »
"Projects 87: Sigalit Landau" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Installation - Video installation
- 2008-03-19 - 2008-07-28
Sigalit Landau has produced several works that explore her native Israeli landscape in a performative way, primarily through a video trilogy that experiments with circular movements and the act of spinning....More »
"Focus: Ad Reinhardt and Mark Rothko" Exhibition
[3][1]- Media: Painting
- 2008-03-07 - 2008-08-03
This installation, drawn from the Museum's collection of paintings by Ad Reinhardt and Mark Rothko, focuses specifically on the fertile years between the late 1940s and the early 1960s, during which each...More »
"Focus: Ad Reinhardt and Mark Rothko" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-03-03 - 2008-05-14
This installation, drawn from the Museum's collection of paintings by Ad Reinhardt and Mark Rothko, focuses specifically on the fertile years between the late 1940s and the early 1960s, during which each...More »
"Machine for Living Color" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Graphics - Other
- 2008-03-03 - 2008-05-14
Concurrent with the exhibition "Color Chart: Reinventing Color, 1950 to Today," this installation of Library and Conservation Department materials documents color charting in twentieth-century publications,...More »
"Color Chart: Reinventing Color, 1950 to Today" Exhibition
[2][2]- Media: Painting - Installation - Video installation
- 2008-03-02 - 2008-05-12
"Color Chart" celebrates a paradox: the lush beauty that results when contemporary artists assign color decisions to chance, readymade source, or arbitrary system. Midway through the twentieth century,...More »
"Design and the Elastic Mind" Exhibition
[6][3]- Media: Installation - Product - Digital
- 2008-02-24 - 2008-05-12
In the past few decades, individuals have experienced dramatic changes in some of the most established dimensions of human life: time, space, matter, and individuality. Working across several time zones,...More »
"Just In: Recent Acquisitions from the Collection" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Drawing - Architecture - Product
- 2007-12-21 - 2008-11-30
Organized by Paola Antonelli, Curator, and Christian Larsen, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Architecture and Design, this installation draws from acquisitions made over the past two years by the Department...More »
"Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Painting - Prints - Sculpture
- 2007-11-21 - 2008-07-21
Around 1970, a period in which established values and institutions came into question generally, there was also a shift in critical thinking about art. The term "pluralism" came to describe a complicated...More »
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