Take an Object MoMA 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY 10019, Second Floor August 22, 2015 - February 28, 2016 MoMA is exploring old times to bring a new exhibition, Take an Object, to its space from August 22nd to February 28th, 2016. The exhibit explores an era in the 1950s and 60s, where a radical…
Yoko Ono: "Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971" Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY May 17 - September 7, 2015 Yoko Ono has exhibited at the MoMA before, in an advertised "one woman show," consisting of a plaque that informed visitors that the artist had released flies on the Museum…
The Museum of Modern Art and the Film Society of Lincoln Center present the 44th New Directors/New Films (ND/NF) in New York City, March 18–29. Since 1972, the festival has been an annual rite of early spring in New York City, bringing exciting discoveries from around the world to adventurous moviegoers. All aspects of cinema,…
Björk MoMA 11 West 53rd Street, New York March 8 - June 7, 2015 MoMA presents Björk, a retrospective dedicated to the multifaceted work of the singer, composer, and musician. Björk offers an experience of music in many layers, with instruments, a theatrical presentation, an immersive sound experience, a focused audio guide, and related visualizations—from photography…
Now you can put your pasta on an image of Marina Abramović's gold-leaf covered lips. The MoMA Design Store and Bernardaud present Abramović Method: Misfits for the Table, a set of mismatched porcelain plates featuring the above lips, as well as star, sun and moon motifs, and Marina's family crest from Montenegro. Each set is comprised…
Documentary Fortnight MoMA, 1 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019 February 13 through 27, 2015 Documentary Fortnight 2015: MoMA's International Festival of Nonfiction Film and Media, is the 14th annual showcase of recent documentary film that examines the relationship between contemporary art and nonfiction practices and reflects on new areas of documentary filmmaking. The two-week…
The New Year brings about a whole new round of special shows and exhibitions at the MoMA. Some exhibitions are too good to go out with 2014, however. The popular Matisse: "The Cut-Outs" exhibition has been extended until February 10, so you have some more time to go and see it (or see it again).…
Plan a treat for yourself this holiday season by seeing the exciting new exhibitions The Forever Now: Contemporary Painting in an Atemporal World and Modern Photographs from the Thomas Walther Collection, 1909–1949, and Nicholas Nixon's beautiful portraits of the Brown sisters in the Museum of Modern Art’s lobby. Be sure to reserve tickets to Matisse:…
Planning a visit to MoMA is irresistible this season. The first-ever retrospective of the widely admired artist Robert Gober is now on view, featuring over 130 deeply compelling works exploring themes such as sex, death, and domesticity. Be sure to reserve your timed tickets for Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs today—they're selling fast. Explore notions of…
October 2014 Art ExhibitionsMuseum of Modern ArtOctober 2014 There are four days until Member Previews begin for Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs. Reserve tickets now for the most extensive presentation of the artist's cut-outs ever assembled, including the room-sized, newly restored The Swimming Pool, on view for the first time in over 20 years. That's not all. Other…
Sturtevant: Double Trouble November 9, 2014–February 22, 2015 Special Exhibitions Gallery, third floor The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street New York, NY 10019 MoMA presents the first comprehensive survey in the U.S. of the 50-year career of Sturtevant (American, 1924–2014), and the only institutional presentation of her work organized in the U.S.…
Robert Gober: The Heart Is Not A MetaphorMuseum of Modern ArtOctober 4th, 2014 - January 18th, 2015 Robert Gober: The Heart Is Not a Metaphor is the first large-scale survey of Robert Gober’s career to take place in the United States. Robert Gober (American, b. 1954) rose to prominence in the mid-1980s and was quickly acknowledged as one of…
Chris Ofili: Night and Day The New Museum October 29, 2014-February 2, 2015 This October, The New Museum will present English-born Chris Ofili's first major solo exhibition in the United States. "Night and Day" is a collection of the artist's influential career, including various mediums such as painting, drawing, and sculpture. The exhibition will occupy…
September 2014 Film + Performance Art Exhibitions Museum of Modern Art September 2014 FILM SERIES: MoMA Presents: Sidney Lanfield's Hat Check Girl September 1–7 In 2013 MoMA collaborated with Twentieth Century-Fox to preserve what may have been the only extant 35mm nitrate print of Hat Check Girl (1932). Long unseen by moviegoers, the film made a triumphant return,…
Stephen Shore 303 Gallery September 11- November 1, 2014 303 Gallery will be presenting its fifth exhibition of photographs by Stephen Shore, whose pioneering use of color photography in the 1970s and beyond has made him one of art history's most revered and exploratory practitioners of photographic possibilities. For this occasion, Shore will present two…
Christopher Williams: The Production Line of Happiness The Museum of Modern Art, NYC July 27th - November 2nd, 2014 The first retrospective ever mounted of Christopher Williams spans the impressive 35-year career of the influential artist. The exhibition features about 100 photographs that examine the history of photography within the larger context of image production,…
LYGIA CLARK: THE ABANDONMENT of ART, 1948-1988 May 10 - August 24, 2014 The Museum of Modern Art 1 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019 Opening May 10th, The Museum of Modern Art will present a major retrospective devoted to the art of Lygia Clark (Brazilian, 1920-1988), set to be the first comprehensive…
MoMA Ps1 Long Island City, NY Sunday, March 23, 201 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM The Museum of Modern Art's hip and contemporary younger sister Ps1 will host a Spring Open House on March 23 to celebrate the opening of Christoph Schlingensief, Maria Lassnig, Korakrit Arunanondchai, Gavin Kenyon: Reliquary Void, GCC: Achievments in Retrospective, Taster's Choice,…
Nick Rhodes, John Taylor, Simon LeBon and Roger Taylor of Duran Duran at the premiere of 'Duran Duran: Unstaged' during the 6th Annual MoMA Contenders Series at MoMA, NYC. Boasting a formidable jukebox of Top 10 singles including ‘Hungry like the Wolf’, ‘A View to a Kill’ and ‘Ordinary World’, Birmingham's legendary rock foursome Duran Duran teamed…
Performa is dedicated to exploring the critical role of live performance in the history of twentieth century art and to encouraging new directions for the twenty-first century. Performa 13, the fifth iteration of NYC’s scattered biennial of live-visual art performances is back at it again from November 1st till the 24th. Launched in 2011 as…
