Narrator: Here Magritte depicts himself in the act of painting. He looks at an egg but conjures a bird on the canvas. Curator, Anne Umland: Magritte, from 1932 on, had set out to apply a new method of ...

In MoMA and UNIQLO’s Art for All video series, we explore an artist’s unique approach to capturing the world around them. In this episode, filmmaker John Wilson invites us into his world, where his ...

“YOU GOTTA BE ABLE TO THINK LIKE JOHN COLTRANE TO DO WHAT I AM DOING IN PAINTING: THE LIGHT EXIST IN SHEETS, JUST LIKE COLTRANE TOLD ME.” —Jack Whitten, 2006, as quoted in Notes from the Woodshed, p.

If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in MoMA’s collection, or an image of a MoMA publication or archival material (including installation views, checklists, and press releases), ...

If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in MoMA’s collection, or an image of a MoMA publication or archival material (including installation views, checklists, and press releases), ...

If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in MoMA’s collection, or an image of a MoMA publication or archival material (including installation views, checklists, and press releases), ...

“My messages are about things that have happened in the past that impact what’s happening today.” When Jaune Quick-to-See Smith was 13 years old, she went to see a John Huston film. This was a rare ...

In April 2000, The Museum of Modern Art’s director, Glenn D. Lowry, joined other American museum directors to present testimony before the Presidential Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets, ...

The Thomas Walther Collection—341 photographs by 148 artists—represents the innovative vision of the 1920s and ’30s, a transformative period of modern photography and the foundation of our photo-based ...

GLENN LOWRY: By the 1970s, performance art had achieved a level of notoriety and even acceptance. However, because many artists used their bodies aggressively in their performances, it was often ...

MARINA ABRAMOVIĆ: In The Artist is Present, I perform every day for three months. The performance is really about presence. You have to be in the here and now, 100 percent. GLENN LOWRY: Marina ...

Immerse yourself in ideas and see your world in new ways through art. In MoMA’s free Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on Coursera, you will hear directly from artists and designers, look closely at ...