In late April 1919, as the sun began to warm after the long dark winter, artist Hilma af Klint ventured out into the fields and forests near her home and studio on the island of Munsö, not far from ...

It is impossible to live in a country at war and remain detached from the changes unfolding around you. Under these conditions, every work of art begins to memorialize, document, and contemplate the ...

I do not remember when I first met Richard Serra. But I do remember the first time I was bowled over by his work. It was in the fall of 1996 when I saw the monumental 58x64x70—the title describes the ...

Black cinema is a revolution—a dynamic and transformative force that challenges, disrupts, and redefines societal narratives. From Oscar Micheaux’s pioneering silent films to provocative sci-fi think ...

Claes Oldenburg’s audacious, witty, and profound depictions of everyday objects changed the way we understand and see art in the world. Beginning in 1962, his sculptures, prints, drawings, and ...

We use our own and third-party cookies to personalize your experience and the promotions you see. Abel Rodríguez is a sage of the Nonuya people, who live in the Amazon rainforest. He is known as a ...

In late 2021, MoMA launched an annual celebration of the photobook. Every year, the Museum’s photography curators and colleagues from the Archives, Library, and Research Collections meet to exchange, ...

This year, MoMA’s Cisneros Institute embarked on a new research project: Bridging the Sacred: Spiritual Streams in Twentieth Century Latin American and Caribbean Art, 1920–1970. Artists and ...

2023 marks the return of MoMA’s New Photography series—a biannual presentation of contemporary perspectives on photography—after five years away from the Museum’s galleries. This year, the series has ...

I have my partner, Jason Simon, to thank for the gift that is the Duane Train. A habitual WFMU listener, he discovered the Train on his commutes through New Jersey to Staten Island. The shows are ...

Growing up, my mother would often say to me, “It’s not that I don’t trust you. I just don’t trust the world with you.” Each time, I met her words with an angsty scowl and pout. When I think back to ...

G. Peter Jemison—an artist, curator, historian, and educator—is a foundational figure in the art history of New York City, and especially its communities of Native artists. A member of the Heron Clan ...