Art
MoMA’s Items Exhibition is Smart About Fashion but Too Cozy with Advertising
The ambitious show takes fashion seriously, but blurs the line between design and commerce.
MoMA
News
Displaying Kaepernick's Jersey, MoMA Threads Together Art, Fashion, and Politics
Of the iconic fashion pieces in MoMA's exhibition Items: is Fashion Modern? no item may be more important or salient to our contemporary politics than Colin Kaepernick’s jersey.
Art
The Print Legacy of Louise Bourgeois Unfolds at MoMA
A new exhibition gathers some 300 works, including 265 prints, to show the increasingly central role printmaking played in Bourgeois's practice through the decades.
Art
Twenty-Six Thoughts on Robert Rauschenberg
MoMA's retrospective runs from stench and perfection to perfection and putrefaction.
Interview
Sci-Fi Films that Question What It Means to Be Human
While the summer science fiction series is a common repertory staple, MoMA’s Future Imperfect: The Uncanny in Science Fiction stands apart from the rest with its interest in the uncommon.
Film
Michael Snow Takes Capitalism to Comic, Cartoonish Extremes
The moving image artist's 2002 video *Corpus Callosum launches an onslaught of video effects at indifferent office workers and couch potatoes.
Art
Radical Art from the Past Decade, from Tahrir Square to Recife
In MoMA’s Unfinished Conversations, artists around the world engage with today’s political struggles while exposing their personal, cultural, and historical roots.
Art
Icons and Oddities from the Massive Frank Lloyd Wright Archive
Through over 400 objects, Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Unpacking the Archive at the Museum of Modern Art considers the great American architect's career from unexpected angles.
Film
Reactivating the Lost Revolutionary Films of Guinea-Bissau
In her debut feature, artist Filipa César documents the digitization of films made in the African country around the time of its independence.
Art
Witness the Third Golden Age of Philippine Cinema at the Museum of Modern Art
Throughout the month of June, the museum will 18 screen movies made from 2000 to the present.
Art
The Animations and Improvisations of a Trailblazing Nigerien Filmmaker
The Museum of Modern Art's retrospective of the works of Moustapha Alassane is every bit the breakthrough it appears to be.
Film
Louise Lawler Screens a Movie with No Images
Louise Lawler's A Movie Will Be Shown Without the Picture, which recently "screened" at the Museum of Modern Art, a film is played in a cinema with only its soundtrack.