Discover wild and whimsical lions, monkeys, goats, psychedelic rabbits, dogs, and other creatures in artworks by famous artists. All works are currently on view at MoMA. Subscribe for our latest videos: http://mo.ma/subscribe Explore our collection online: http://mo.ma/art Plan your visit in-person: http://mo.ma/visit Artworks shown, in order: 00:00 Charles Sheeler.
MoMA conservator Erika Mosier prepares a set of ink and pencil drawings by Adrian Piper for exhibition by separating the original drawings from their matte boards. An unusual adhesive prompts a closer look by MoMA conservation scientists.
As the new year begins, we often seek out new sources of inspiration. In this short film, experience highlights from the Museum's permanent collection on the 5th Floor galleries, and let us know your favorites in the comments below!
For the hundredth anniversary of the 1917 Russian Revolution, MoMA curator Roxana Marcoci explains how artists such as Malevich, Rodchenko, and Vertov attempted to revolutionize Russian society through new means of artistic production-and how the styles developed by the Russian Avant-Garde still affect how we look at art today.

 

In 1917, a revolution overturns Russia's long-ruling Romanov dynasty, and artists begin to seek new creative ways to remake Russian society. MoMA curator Sarah Suzuki explains how artists like Aleksandr Rodchenko, Alexandra Ekster and El Lissitzky developed a new abstract language in response.
There are countless ways to explore the history of modern art, architecture, design, and the moving image. In this short film, experience highlights from the Museum of Modern Art's 1960s collection, a decade filled with artistic experimentation, and sociopolitical upheaval across the globe.