American Surrealist Photography from the Collection

Summary information

Date

Fri Apr 15 1994 until Wed Jul 06 1994

Location
  • MoMA type:exhibition building spaces
  • 11 West 53rd St. type:thoroughfare names
Carried out by

The Museum of Modern Art

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Concurrent exhibitions

Exhibitions that overlap with this exhibition, in this dataset. Double-click an item in the timeline to view the corresponding exhibition page.

1994
January 1994
February 1994
March 1994
April 1994
May 1994
June 1994
July 1994
August 1994
September 1994
Selected Exhibition
MoMA
MoMA PS1
Calais
American Surrealist Photography from the Collection
Eric Mendelsohn: Drawings from the Collection
Three Masters of the Bauhaus: Lyonel Feininger, Vasily Kandinsky, and Paul Klee
For 25 Years: Brook Alexander Editions
Frank Lloyd Wright: Architect
Modern Drawing Part II: A Selection from the Collection 1959–1991
Artist's Choice: John Baldessari
In Honor of Merce Cunningham
Thresholds/Bernard Tschumi: Architecture and Event
Projects 46: Karin Sander
Drawings in Honor of Lily Auchincloss
Master Prints from the Collection
Masterpieces from the David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: From Manet to Picasso
Sense and Sensibility: Women Artists and Minimalism in the 90s
Painting and Sculpture: Recent Acquisitions
Lee Friedlander: Letters from the People
Modern British Drawings: A Selection from the Collection
Projects 47: Luc Courchesne
P.S. 1 Studio Artists, 1994
Farewell to Bosnia: New Photographs by Gilles Peress
Tunnel of Art


Artists

There were 7 persons who influenced this exhibition.

Persons are ordered alphabetically by surname. Select a letter in the concertina to continue. Click on the person's name to view further information.

Berenice Abbott

Biographical statement American, 1898–1991

Born 1898 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1991

Nationality American

Gender Female

External information resources for Berenice Abbott

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Berenice Abbott was involved in 65 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1970s with 14 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1980s with 3 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11932-051932-05MoMAMurals by American Painters and Photographers
21936-091936-10MoMANew Horizons in American Art
31937-031937-04MoMAPhotography 1839–1937
41938-051938-07MoMAThree Centuries of American Art
51939-051939-09MoMASeven American Photographers

#StartEndLocationTitle
11940-121941-01MoMASixty Photographs: A Survey of Camera Esthetics
21941-121942-01MoMAAmerican Photographs at $10
31942-011942-02MoMANew Acquisitions: Photographs
41942-011942-03MoMAThe Artists' New York
51942-121943-01MoMATwentieth Century Portraits
61943-111943-12MoMAPortraits
71944-051944-10MoMADesign for Use
81944-051944-09MoMAPhotography
91945-061946-06MoMAThe Museum Collection of Photographs
101948-041948-07MoMAIn and Out of Focus: A Survey of Today's Photography
111948-071948-09MoMA50 Photographs by 50 Photographers

#StartEndLocationTitle
11970-121971-02MoMABerenice Abbott
21971-091971-11MoMAPhotographs of Women
31974-091974-12MoMAPublic Landscapes
41976-031976-06MoMAPhotography for Collectors
51976-051976-07MoMAPhotography: Recent Acquisitions, 1974–1976
61977-041977-06MoMAArtists by Artists
71978-041978-07MoMAArt for Corporations
81978-09MoMANewYork/New York
91978-091978-11MoMANew York/New York
101979-061979-07MoMAViews over America
111979-101979-11MoMAPeople Watching
121979-111980-01MoMAArt of the Twenties
131979-111980-03MoMAIn the Twenties: Portraits from the Photography Collection
141979-12MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

#StartEndLocationTitle
11980-10MoMAReinstallation of the Collection
21981-101982-01MoMAStill Life
31985-111986-01MoMASelf Portrait: The Photographer's Persona, 1840–1985

Walker Evans

Biographical statement American, 1903–1975

Born 1903 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1975

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Walker Evans

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Walker Evans was involved in 76 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1970s,2000s with 11 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s,1980s,2010s with 6 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11933-111933-12MoMAWalker Evans: Photographs of Nineteenth-Century Houses
21936-121937-01MoMAFantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism
31937-031937-04MoMAPhotography 1839–1937
41938-051938-07MoMAThree Centuries of American Art
51938-091938-11Rockefeller CenterWalker Evans: American Photographs
61939-051939-09MoMASeven American Photographers

#StartEndLocationTitle
11950-051950-07MoMAColor Photography
21951-051951-07MoMAAbstraction in Photography
31951-071951-08MoMA12 Photographers
41952-081952-08MoMAThen and Now
51956-011956-03MoMADiogenes with a Camera III
61958-111959-01MoMAPhotographs from the Museum Collection
71959-111959-11MoMA30th Anniversary Special Installation - Towards the "New" Museum

#StartEndLocationTitle
11970-061970-09MoMAPhoto Eye of the 20s
21971-011971-04MoMAWalker Evans
31971-071971-09MoMAThe Artist as Adversary
41974-091974-12MoMAPublic Landscapes
51975-041975-06MoMAWalker Evans, 1903–1975
61976-031976-06MoMAPhotography for Collectors
71976-121977-02MoMARooms
81978-021978-04MoMANew Standpoints: Photography, 1940–1955
91979-061979-07MoMAViews over America
101979-111980-01MoMAArt of the Twenties
111979-12MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

Clarence John Laughlin

Biographical statement American, 1905–1985

Born 1905 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1985

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Clarence John Laughlin

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Clarence John Laughlin was involved in 10 exhibitions across 4 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 4 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11964-051964-08MoMAThe Photographer's Eye

#StartEndLocationTitle
11975-081975-11MoMAPicture Puzzles
21976-031976-06MoMAPhotography for Collectors

Helen Levitt

Biographical statement American, 1913–2009

Born 1913 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 2009

Nationality American

Gender Female

External information resources for Helen Levitt

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Helen Levitt was involved in 48 exhibitions across 8 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 11 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1980s,2010s with 3 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11951-111952-01MoMAChristmas Photographs
21952-081952-08MoMAThen and Now
31955-011955-05MoMAThe Family of Man
41957-111958-04MoMA70 Photographers Look at New York
51958-111959-01MoMAPhotographs from the Museum Collection
61959-111959-11MoMA30th Anniversary Special Installation - Towards the "New" Museum

#StartEndLocationTitle
12000-032000-09MoMAThe Raw and the Cooked
22002-022002-05MoMALife of the City
32004-112005-06MoMAPhotography: Inaugural Installation
42006-032006-11MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 3
52006-122007-07MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 4
62008-102009-07MoMAThe Printed Picture

Aaron Siskind

Biographical statement American, 1903–1991

Born 1903 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1991

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Aaron Siskind

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Aaron Siskind was involved in 38 exhibitions across 8 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 8 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1990s with 3 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11941-101942-02MoMAImage of Freedom
21946-061946-09MoMANew Photographers
31948-041948-07MoMAIn and Out of Focus: A Survey of Today's Photography

#StartEndLocationTitle
11973-071973-10MoMAPhotography: Recent Acquisitions
21974-091974-12MoMAPublic Landscapes
31976-031976-06MoMAPhotography for Collectors
41979-12MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

#StartEndLocationTitle
11980-10MoMAReinstallation of the Collection
21981-101982-01MoMAStill Life
31985-121986-03MoMAVariants
41989-071989-10MoMASiskind from the Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
11990-021990-05MoMAPhotography Until Now
21991-021991-04MoMAArt of the Forties
31994-041994-07MoMAAmerican Surrealist Photography from the Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
12002-022002-05MoMALife of the City
22004-112005-06MoMAPhotography: Inaugural Installation
32006-032006-11MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 3
42006-122007-07MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 4
52009-082010-03MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 6

Frederick Sommer

Biographical statement American, born Italy. 1905–1999

Born 1905 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1999

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Frederick Sommer

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Frederick Sommer was involved in 31 exhibitions across 8 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 7 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 2 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11941-101942-02MoMAImage of Freedom
21946-061946-09MoMANew Photographers
31949-071949-09MoMARealism in Photography

#StartEndLocationTitle
11973-071973-09MoMACollage and the Photo-Image
21975-081975-11MoMAPicture Puzzles
31979-12MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

#StartEndLocationTitle
11980-10MoMAReinstallation of the Collection
21981-071981-10MoMAAmerican Landscapes
31981-101982-01MoMAStill Life

#StartEndLocationTitle
11991-021991-04MoMAArt of the Forties
21992-091993-02MoMASelections from the Collection
31994-041994-07MoMAAmerican Surrealist Photography from the Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
12000-042000-09MoMASeeing Double
22000-042000-09MoMAAnatomically Incorrect
32006-122007-07MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 4
42009-082010-03MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 6

#StartEndLocationTitle
12010-102011-04MoMAAbstract Expressionist New York: The Big Picture
22011-052012-03MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation

Minor White

Biographical statement American, 1908–1976

Born 1908 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1976

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Minor White

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Minor White was involved in 25 exhibitions across 8 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 9 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1970s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11941-101942-02MoMAImage of Freedom

#StartEndLocationTitle
11960-101960-10MoMAPhotographs for Collectors
21960-121961-02MoMARecent Acquisitions
31963-051963-07MoMAFive Unrelated Photographers
41964-051964-08MoMAThe Photographer's Eye
51966-12MoMAPhotographs for Collectors
61967-071967-10MoMAPhotography: Recent Acquisitions
71967-10MoMASteichen Gallery Reinstallation
81968-031968-05MoMAPhotography as Printmaking
91969-071969-09MoMAPortrait Photographs

#StartEndLocationTitle
11980-10MoMAReinstallation of the Collection
21981-071981-10MoMAAmerican Landscapes
31981-101982-01MoMAStill Life
41989-041989-06MoMAMinor White: The Eye That Shapes

#StartEndLocationTitle
12010-102011-04MoMAAbstract Expressionist New York: The Big Picture
22011-052012-03MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation