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Oasis in the City

Oasis in the City

Jul 3, 2025–May 2026 MoMA Since its inception in 1939, the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden at MoMA has offered a serene retreat amidst the bustling energy of Midtown Manhattan, harmoniously integrating nature, architecture, and art. Architect Philip Johnson’s 1953 redesign introduced four distinct marble-paved exhibition areas with accompanying shallow pools and seasonal plantings, creating […]

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The Many Lives of the Nakagin Capsule Tower

The Many Lives of the Nakagin Capsule Tower

Jul 10, 2025–Jul 12, 2026 MoMA Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa revolutionized urban living with the Nakagin Capsule Tower, completed in 1972 in Tokyo’s Ginza district. This innovative structure, consisting of 140 prefabricated, single-occupancy capsules attached to two concrete-and-steel cores, epitomized the principles of Metabolism—a forward-thinking Japanese movement envisioning adaptable cities and architecture evolving over time.

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Studio Residency Jonathan Berger

Studio Residency Jonathan Berger

Aug 2–24, 2025 MoMA Jonathan Berger’s Studio Residency invites visitors to explore the complex notions of home and belonging through an evocative and deeply researched artistic project. Over three weeks, Berger, together with a collective of skilled craftspeople, will construct a meticulously handmade scale model of Kaunas, Lithuania, as it existed around 1941, just prior

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Stephen Prina: A Lick and a Promise

Stephen Prina: A Lick and a Promise

Sep 11–Dec 13, 2025 MoMA Stephen Prina, a multidisciplinary artist, musician, and composer, has cultivated a unique and irreverent approach over the past thirty years that bridges installations, film, and musical performances. His work is characterized by an intricate layering of diverse cultural references, ranging from the songs of Joni Mitchell and films by Robert

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New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging

New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging

Sep 14, 2025–Jan 17, 2026 MoMA New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging marks the 40th anniversary of MoMA’s renowned New Photography series, presenting a compelling exhibition that features thirteen visionary artists and collectives. These creative voices delve into themes of belonging and interconnectedness, exploring how culture and identity are shaped through personal narratives, political histories,

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Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective

Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective

Oct 19, 2025–Feb 7, 2026 MoMA Ruth Asawa’s artistic journey, spanning over six decades, is an extraordinary exploration of materiality and form. This comprehensive retrospective showcases around 300 works, highlighting her innovative use of a variety of media including wire sculptures, bronze casts, drawings, paintings, prints, and public installations. Asawa’s persistent curiosity in the potential

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Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream

Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream

Nov 10, 2025–Mar 28, 2026 MoMA Wifredo Lam’s artistic journey was deeply intertwined with his commitment to racial and social justice, emphasizing that his work transcended mere aesthetics. This comprehensive U.S. retrospective spans over sixty years of Lam’s prolific career, showcasing more than 150 works—including paintings, prints, illustrated books, ceramics, and works on paper. Born

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Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa—Less Is Morbid

Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa—Less Is Morbid

Nov 19, 2025–Jul 5, 2026 MoMA “Less Is Morbid” is a provocative exploration of emotional resonance and the power of visual association by artist Arthur Jafa. Known for his dynamic collages, montages, and installations, Jafa curates nearly 100 works from MoMA’s collection, creating compelling dialogues that bridge diverse artistic approaches and histories. The exhibition juxtaposes

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The Gatherers

Apr 24–Oct 6, 2025 MoMA In an era overwhelmed by an abundance of discarded materials and an incessant flow of information, The Gatherers exhibition at MoMA PS1 brings critical attention to contemporary artistic practices that confront global issues of waste and excess. Open from April 24 through October 6, 2025, this exhibition presents a diverse

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The Gatherers

The Gatherers

Apr 24–Oct 6, 2025 MoMA In an era where the overwhelming influx of waste and information shapes our daily experiences, The Gatherers exhibition at MoMA PS1 offers a profound exploration of how contemporary artists confront these pressing global concerns. This compelling exhibition showcases works by fourteen international artists, many appearing in a U.S. museum setting

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Julien Ceccaldi: Adult Theater

Julien Ceccaldi: Adult Theater

Mar 27–Aug 25, 2025 MoMA Julien Ceccaldi’s first US solo museum exhibition, Adult Theater, held at MoMA PS1 from March 27 to August 25, 2025, offers a compelling journey into the artist’s vivid reinterpretation of contemporary life. This large-scale installation transforms the architectural space of the first-floor galleries into an immersive painting, enveloping visitors in

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Whitney Claflin: I was wearing this when you met me

Whitney Claflin: I was wearing this when you met me

Mar 27–Aug 25, 2025 MoMA Opening her first solo museum exhibition at MoMA PS1, American artist Whitney Claflin presents a dynamic and multifaceted show that explores themes of infatuation, misrecognition, and waywardness. This exhibition navigates through a varied terrain of painting styles and subjects, seamlessly intertwining lyrical abstractions with casual sketches, fragments of text, and

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Alanis Obomsawin: The Children Have to Hear Another Story

Alanis Obomsawin: The Children Have to Hear Another Story

Mar 27–Aug 25, 2025 MoMA This spring, MoMA PS1 hosts an extensive retrospective exhibition dedicated to the multifaceted career of Alanis Obomsawin, a renowned Abenaki artist, activist, and musician born in 1932. With a career spanning over six decades, Obomsawin stands as one of Canada’s most influential filmmakers, distinguished for her powerful work in Indigenous

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