The Museum of Modern Art
museumMajor modern and contemporary art museum in Manhattan known for its influential collection of painting, sculpture, film, design, and photography. Founded in 1929, it hosts rotating exhibitions, extensive educational programs, and a permanent collection featuring works by artists such as van Gogh, Matisse, and Warhol.
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Marilyn Monroe: Celluloid Dream at MoMA
MoMA presents Marilyn Monroe: Celluloid Dream, a curated screening tribute exploring the star's luminous cinema through restored prints, rare archival clips, and contextual notes that illuminate her enduring impact on fashion and film, at The Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Doc Fortnight 2026 at MoMA
Doc Fortnight 2026 at MoMA brings bold documentary cinema to New York, pairing award-winning films with live QAs in the iconic, white-glass halls of the Museum of Modern Art.
Lumière, Le Cinéma!
MoMA presents Lumière, Le Cinéma! – a 105-minute screening program of early cinema, shown in DCP at the Museum of Modern Art. Introduced by Thierry Frémaux, this NYC event is part of a MoMA series exploring the origins of film.
A Summer at Grandpa's
Watch Hou Hsiao-Hsien’s 1984 classic (93 min) on 35mm as part of MoMA’s A View from the Vaults: The 1980s series, a curated night of cinema in New York's Museum of Modern Art.
Fanny and Alexander
Screening of Ingmar Bergman’s Fanny and Alexander (1982) in 35mm at the Museum of Modern Art, part of the A View from the Vaults: The 1980s series, a rare epic about family and memory shown from MoMA’s vault collection.
Bus Stop
MoMA screens Bus Stop (1956), directed by Joshua Logan and running 96 minutes, as part of Marilyn Monroe: Celluloid Dream. A classic Monroe feature showcased in the Museum of Modern Art’s NYC program.
Some Like It Hot
MoMA presents a screening of Some Like It Hot (1959) as part of the Marilyn Monroe: Celluloid Dream series, pairing Billy Wilder's timeless comedy with a pristine big-screen presentation in New York's iconic Museum of Modern Art.
Doc Fortnight 2026 at MoMA
Doc Fortnight 2026 returns to MoMA, presenting premiere documentaries, provocative profiles and filmmaker talks in the iconic galleries of the Museum of Modern Art for a dynamic cinematic week.
THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Ideas of Africa: Portraiture and Political ImaginationThe Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art presents Ideas of Africa: Portraiture and Political Imagination, exploring how African portraiture informs political imagination.
THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa–Less Is MorbidThe Museum of Modern Art
MoMA stage Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa—Less Is Morbid, a sweeping film program that fuses sound, image, and memory in the museum’s stark, iconic galleries, delivering a provocative, luminous cinematic experience.
THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I DreamThe Museum of Modern Art
MoMA presents Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream at the Museum of Modern Art, a lush, surrealist journey through color and myth in New York's iconic galleries.
Doc Fortnight 2026 at MoMA
MoMA presents Doc Fortnight 2026, a festival of documentary cinema with screenings and talks at The Museum of Modern Art in New York.
The Museum of Modern Art Presents Odili Donald Odita: Songs From Life
Odili Donald Odita’s exhibition "Songs from Life" opens at The Museum of Modern Art on April 8, featuring vibrant abstract color-field paintings that explore identity, memory, and community.
The Museum of Modern Art Presents Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream
Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream is a major retrospective at The Museum of Modern Art presenting the artist’s modern and surrealist works in a museum-wide exhibition running from November into spring.
The Museum of Modern Art Presents *Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa–Less Is Morbid*
The Museum of Modern Art presents Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa—Less Is Morbid, a major exhibition of Jafa’s influential video and multimedia work on view in New York (run began Nov 19, 2025 and continues through the museum’s listed closing date).
Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography
MoMA hosts Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography, a photography exhibition exploring iconic celebrity images from press coverage.
Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography
MoMA presents Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography, a photography exhibition exploring the art and impact of celebrity press images.
Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography
Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography at MoMA surveys how photographers captured celebrity culture and press imagery.
A View from the Vaults: The 1980s at MoMA
MoMA presents 'A View from the Vaults: The 1980s,' a focused look at pivotal art from the era drawn from the museum's vaults. Explore iconic works and behind-the-scenes stories in a Midtown Manhattan gallery setting.