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"Hand Signals: Digits, Fists, and Talons"
Prints & editions
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The hand becomes a feast for the eye in this collection of 20th-century posters and ephemera featuring the appendage as focal point.
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Sat May 25
– Sun Sep 8 - Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W 53rd St, (between Fifth and Sixth Aves), New York, 10019
- $25, seniors $18, students $14, children...
"Wait, Later This Will Be Nothing: Editions by Dieter Roth"
Prints & editions
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- Critics' pick
As with the rest of his art, Roth pushed the envelope hard when it came to publishing editioned multiples, using everything from chocolate and rabbit turds to sausages and stale croissants as materials. In fact, some of the most radical artworks of his...
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Sat May 25
– Mon Jun 24 - Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W 53rd St, (between Fifth and Sixth Aves), New York, 10019
- $25, seniors $18, students $14, children...
"Bill Brandt: Shadow and Light"
Photography
- Rating: 5/5
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- Critics' pick
One of the giants of 20th-century photography, Bill Brandt (1904–1983) is not as well-known as his close contemporaries Henri Cartier-Bresson and Walker Evans. This exemplary exhibition of his work, curated by MoMA’s Sarah Hermanson Meister, reappraises...
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Sat May 25
– Mon Aug 12 - Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W 53rd St, (between Fifth and Sixth Aves), New York, 10019
- $25, seniors $18, students $14, children...
Claes Oldenburg, The Street and The Store + Mouse Museum/Ray Gun Wing
Installation, Mixed media, Sculpture
- Rating: 5/5
- Critics' pick
Now 84, Pop artist Claes Oldenburg is best known for his drooping, soft sculptures of telephones, toilets and other household fixtures, and for the cheerfully absurdist, gargantuan versions of small objects—lipsticks, clothespins and the like—made in...
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Sat May 25
– Mon Aug 5 - Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W 53rd St, (between Fifth and Sixth Aves), New York, 10019
- $25, seniors $18, students $14, children...
"Abstract Generation: Now in Print"
Prints & editions
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- Critics' pick
Contemporary takes on abstraction in print provide the focus for this exhibition, featuring contributions by Cory Arcangel, Tauba Auerbach, Philippe Decrauzat, Liam Gillick, Wade Guyton, Nadia Kaabi-Linke, R. H. Quaytman and Haegue Yang.
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Sat May 25
– Mon Jun 24 - Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W 53rd St, (between Fifth and Sixth Aves), New York, 10019
- $25, seniors $18, students $14, children...
"XL: 19 New Acquisitions in Photography"
Photography
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MoMA trots out its latest photographic holdings, which include photos by Robert Frank, Lynn Hershman Leeson and Stephen Shore, among many others.
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Sat May 25
– Tue Dec 31 - Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W 53rd St, (between Fifth and Sixth Aves), New York, 10019
- $25, seniors $18, students $14, children...
Projects 100: Akram Zaatari
Film & video
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The Beirut artist presents recent videos, including a YouTube clip compilation that's meant as an exegesis of social media in the Arab world.
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Sat May 25
– Mon Sep 23 - Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W 53rd St, (between Fifth and Sixth Aves), New York, 10019
"Ellsworth Kelly: Chatham Series"
Painting
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- Critics' pick
With the artist turning 90, there's been a lot of Kelly love evident in several gallery shows devoted to his work. MoMA joins the celebration with this presentation of paintings (each in the shape of an upside-down L) created as a color-study series in...
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Sat May 25
– Sun Sep 8 - Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W 53rd St, (between Fifth and Sixth Aves), New York, 10019
- $25, seniors $18, students $14, children...
Petition
Documentary, Foreign language
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- Critics' pick
Filmed over ten years, Zhao's doc is a piercing—and clocking in at five hours, very lengthy—look at the people who come from all over China to visit Beijing's complaints offices. Kafka would surely have related to their woes.
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Sat May 25
– Fri May 31 - Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W 53rd St, (between Fifth and Sixth Aves), New York, 10019
Bumming in Beijing: The Last Dreamers
Documentary, Foreign language
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- Critics' pick
This portrait of five artists living in China's capital before and after the Tiananmen Square incident is widely considered the work that launched the country's independent documentary movement.
- Sat May 25
- Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W 53rd St, (between Fifth and Sixth Aves), New York, 10019






















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