1) Dating back more than 40,000 years, the earliest figurative images ever made by humans depict cows. On a Borneo cave wall, ...

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, ...

In the online edition of MoMA’s ArtSpeaks program, we invite staff members, artists, and special guests to share personal impressions of an artwork in the galleries. Here, acclaimed jazz pianist Jason ...

There’s a deep, rich history of modern music and visual art inspiring each other. Think of Jean-Michel Basquiat blasting “Salt Peanuts” and “Groovin’ High” by Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, Pablo ...

Long before the proliferation of today’s wearable technologies, the Viennese architectural collective Haus-Rucker-Co imagined a series of prosthetic devices intended to change how we understand our ...

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Abel Rodríguez is a sage of the Nonuya people, who live in the Amazon rainforest. He is known as a “plant namer” because of his astonishing ability to remember the wide range of vegetable and animal ...

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), ...

A movement comprising initially British, then American artists in the 1950s and 1960s. Pop artists borrowed imagery from popular culture—from sources including television, comic books, and print ...

Curator, Ann Temkin: At the time that Matisse was making works like Music and Dance he had his few very fervent supporters and defenders, but for the most part the public completely ridiculed what he ...

Vostell often utilized mass-media images of destruction in his examination of consumer culture. This critical, explicitly political stance was a primary strategy of artists associated with Capitalist ...