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MoMA PS1 History: Publication History

Chronology, bibliography, and exhibition history of MoMA PS1.

MoMA PS1: A History

A comprehensive history of MoMA PS1, this publication emphasizes artist-centered radical experimentation that characterizes the institution. MoMA PS1: A History contains historical statements and in-depth interviews with founder Alanna Heiss and contemporary witnesses closely associated with the institution. Complemented by previously unpublished archival documentation of exhibitions, performances, and events, with an additional included chronology and exhibition history.

MoMA PS1 Publications

MoMA PS1 maintained an active publication program from its earliest years, to date the institution has published more than 100 catalogues, monographs, critical studies, sound recordings and at least one CD-ROM. Below is a list of exhibition catalogues and books published or authored by MoMA PS1.

Catalogues for exhibitions shown at MoMA PS1 but which the institution did not originate or collaborate on can be found on the further reading tab. In 2019, the comprehensive MoMA PS1: a History was published including numerous materials from the archives, contributions from artists, and other content, link at left.

All materials are available in the MoMA Library.