Current Exhibitions at MoMA

By Harshitha Jagathiesh

Discover the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City, a renowned institution showcasing modern and contemporary art worldwide. 

Explore a vast collection of paintings, sculptures, photographs, and films. 

Experience rotating exhibitions that provide fresh perspectives on established and emerging artists. 

Stay informed about the current exhibits at MoMA, New York, by visiting the official website for detailed information on upcoming shows and special exhibitions.

To See Takes Time

Artist: Georgia O’Keeffe

Open till: August 12, 2023

Explore the remarkable exhibition showcasing Georgia O’Keeffe’s diverse work at MoMA, New York. 

While renowned for her flower paintings, this exhibition unveils her extraordinary works on paper and paintings. 

Witness her artistic evolution as she revisits and transforms subjects between observation and abstraction. 

Delve into her breakthrough period of experimentation from 1915 to 1918.

It features organic landscapes, nudes, and abstract charcoal works known as “specials.” 

The Encounter

Artists: Barbara Chase-Riboud and Alberto Giacometti 

Open till: Till October 9, 2023

Experience the captivating exhibition at MoMA, New York, featuring the remarkable works of sculptors Barbara Chase-Riboud and Alberto Giacometti. 

It spans seven decades of Chase-Riboud’s career.

It showcases the US debut of Giacometti’s Femmes de Venise series, displaying five plaster sculptures. 

Discover Chase-Riboud’s dynamic bronze sculptures like The Couple.

Witness her other works that embody her belief in the constant motion of sculpture. 

This collaboration celebrates two artists from different eras, united by their innovative approaches to sculpture. 

Upcoming Exhibitions at MoMa

Discover the vibrant world of contemporary and modern art at the iconic Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City. 

This section highlights the exciting upcoming exhibitions that will captivate art enthusiasts. 

New Photography 2023

New Photography 2023
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Open: May 28 to September 16, 2023

From May 28 to September 16, 2023, MoMA presents the captivating exhibition “New Photography 2023” as part of its ongoing series. 

Focusing on the art scene in Lagos, Nigeria, this international showcase features artists deeply connected to the city’s vibrant artistic community. 

Through diverse photographic approaches, these artists offer fresh perspectives. 

They capture everyday life with formal experimentation, poetic reflection, and personal narratives entwined with collective political engagement. 

Don’t miss this thought-provoking exhibition at MoMA, New York.

Studio Residency

Studio Residency
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Artist: Pamela Z

Open: July 8 to August 13, 2023

An innovative composer-performer, Pamela Z, has been selected for MoMA’s Studio Residency program.

Experience her captivating live sonic and visual performances during the exhibition from July 8 to August 13, 2023.

Pamela Z creates immersive sonic layers through real-time voice manipulation, digital processing, physical movement, projected video, and sampled sound.

Witness the seamless sound, images, and movement integration in Pamela Z’s unique artistic expressions at MoMA.

Studio Sound

Artist: Suzanne Ciani and Sarah Davachi

Open: September 7 to 17, 2023

Immerse yourself in the Studio Sound series, showcasing artists and musicians at the forefront of sound and music exploration.

Discover the live and recorded performances that redefine auditory art forms, offering a fresh perspective on art history.

Experience the captivating ambient music of Suzanne Ciani and Sarah Davachi, two innovative artists from different generations.

Witness their mastery of innovative music technologies as they push boundaries and create transformative sonic experiences at MoMA.

ED RUSCHA / NOW THEN

Open: September 10, 2023, to January 13, 2024

Experience the highly anticipated exhibition “ED RUSCHA / NOW THEN,” showcasing over 250 objects across various mediums at MoMA.

Delve into Ed Ruscha’s prolific six-decade career, exploring his iconic contributions to postwar American art and his lesser-known works.

Discover the breadth of Ruscha’s artistic vision through diverse materials, including gunpowder and chocolate, offering a comprehensive view of his artistic evolution.

Picasso in Fontainebleau

Picasso in Fontainebleau
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Open: October 1, 2023, to February 10, 2024

Immerse yourself in the exhibition featuring Pablo Picasso’s artworks created during his time in Fontainebleau.

Explore four large canvases, drawings, etchings, and pastels, offering a glimpse into Picasso’s artistic journey.

Don’t miss the iconic pieces, Three Women at the Spring and Three Musicians, presented in two versions.

Gain deeper insights into Picasso’s life and creative process through rare photographs of his studio and family.

It will enhance the contextual understanding of his work.

Experience Picasso’s experimental spirit and artistic evolution during his transformative period in Fontainebleau.

New Ground

New Ground
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Open: October 29, 2023, to March 16, 2024

Discover the captivating exhibition “New Ground: Jacob Samuel and Contemporary Etching” at MoMA.

Immerse yourself in over 60 collaborations between the master printer and publisher Jacob Samuel and contemporary artists.

Witness the versatility of etching through showcased books and print portfolios, revealing its reinvention in contemporary art.

Experience the synergy between Samuel’s expertise and the innovative vision of the collaborating artists in this remarkable exhibition.

Between Two Rivers/Giữa hai giòng sông/Entre deux rivières

Artist: An-My Lê

Open: November 5, 2023, to March 9, 2024

Discover the compelling exhibition “An-My Lê: Between Two Rivers/Giữa hai giòng sông/Entre deux rivières” at MoMA.

Experience the diverse artistic expressions of An-My Lê through various mediums, including photographs, film, video, textiles, and sculpture.

Immerse yourself in never-before-seen embroideries, rarely-shown photographs. 

Witness an immersive installation, delving into the intricate connections between mass media, gender, labor, and violence.

Witness how Lê explores the cinematic dimensions of photography and the subject of war unfolds, highlighting her enduring artistic contemplation.

Engage with Lê’s thought-provoking artworks that provoke reflection on the complexities of our world.

Artist: Joan Jonas

Open: Spring 2024

Discover the captivating retrospective of Joan Jonas at MoMA, New York. 

This exhibition explores the interplay between bodies, space, time, and nature. 

Experience her artistic journey through archival materials, film screenings, performances, and installations. 

It provides unique perspectives from the 1960s to the present day.

Monuments of Solidarity

Artist: LaToya Ruby Frazier

Open: May 12–Sep 27, 2024

Experience the thought-provoking “Monuments for Solidarity” exhibition by LaToya Ruby Frazier at MoMA. 

From May 12 to Sep 27, 2024, witness Frazier reimagined works as powerful monuments addressing industrialization, healthcare inequities, and the Flint water crisis. 

This exhibition celebrating creativity, mutual support, and intergenerational collaboration, is not to be missed at the MoMA, New York,

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Harshitha’s heart lies where greeny mountains meet stretches of beach. She believes getting lost is the best way to explore