MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

5/27/2025, 8:49:59 PM

How does your body react to art? You might have more control over the experience than you think. Read more about somatic experiencing and how to navigate the sensations art can stir → mo.ma/3SeVuyg

MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

5/29/2025, 5:43:11 PM

It’s always a good time to honor moms, but as May comes to a close we’re still low-key celebrating Mother’s Day. Take a look at Briana Loewinsohn’s stunning addition to our Drawn to MoMA series, an expression of love and gratitude for moms and the power of imagination → https://mo.ma/4mqOlso

MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

6/12/2025, 4:43:43 PM

In this Pride Month edition of Drawn to MoMA, Finnish author and illustrator Siiri Viljakka combs through art, history, and science, reflecting on her own path to discovering her queer identity. Addressing future generations, she declares, “I hope you witness many, many different kinds of queer people being unconditionally loved, respected, and celebrated.” Read the full comic → https://mo.ma/43TVoBG

MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

5/23/2025, 5:43:21 PM

Most would agree that loneliness is just plain bad. But as many artists have noticed, the reality is a bit more…complicated. Recent research has described loneliness as a “modern epidemic” that can pose a threat to our health. While there is truth to these claims, they risk simplifying the complexity of this experience. Take a listen for new insights into a common problem → https://mo.ma/43axPFz

MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

6/3/2025, 3:36:50 PM

“Amongst all the sadness around AIDS,” artist and activist Lola Flash says, “there’s so much joy in the community that has held me.” Revisiting the first decades of the AIDS crisis means facing grief—but it also means remembering the love that rose in resistance. 🎧 Join Lola Flash, Aldo Hernandez, Agosto Machado, Idris Mignott, Pamela Sneed, and Thea Quiray Tagleas as they lead an audio tour through the New York City where they lived, created, and fought for each other. Listen now → https://mo.ma/3SeZkra

MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

6/9/2025, 3:08:52 PM

Step inside the bold, tender world of photographer and artist Justine Kurland. In MoMA and UNIQLO’s Art for All video series, Kurland opens up about her creative journey and how her experiences have helped shape her vision about what it means to be a free and rebellious woman. Watch the full video → https://mo.ma/4kX4DYA

MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

6/18/2025, 3:18:24 PM

For over 150 years Black communities throughout the country have marked the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans with vibrant celebrations and gatherings in the face of slavery’s indelible legacy. For three decades, Daniel S. Williams was there with his camera. In commemoration of Juneteenth, revisit our interview with Williams (who passed away last year) and his two children, who shared their perspectives on Williams’s remarkable body of work. → https://mo.ma/3SVDGIM

MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

6/6/2025, 5:27:27 PM

“What the rainbow has given our people is a thing that connects us. I can go to another country, and if I see a rainbow flag, I feel like that’s someone who is a kindred spirit or [that it’s] a safe place to go.” Hand-stitched by 30 volunteers, Gilbert Baker’s Rainbow Flag was first unfurled on June 25, 1978, at the San Francisco Gay and Lesbian Freedom Day Parade. In 2015, when the flag design entered MoMA’s collection, we talked to Baker (who died in 2017) about his creation. Read the full interview → https://mo.ma/3H3Y0F4

MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

5/21/2025, 1:32:27 PM

While eating pizza for lunch one day, creator Toru Iwatani had a vision of his next video game character—a giant yellow circle with a wedge removed for a mouth. Just like that, Pac-Man was born! May 22 is Pac-Man’s 45th birthday, so celebrate by eating some fruit and reading about how Pac-Man—and many other video games—entered MoMA’s collection → https://mo.ma/4cCk4Ta

MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

2/24/2025, 5:02:22 PM

A comedian and an artist walk into a museum...and experience laughter, pain, and everything in between. Listen to Bridget Everett and Larry Krone’s art-inspired mixtape → https://mo.ma/3QnWmQ9