Sunday, March 29, 2026 · No. 87

Arthur Jafa to Curate 'Artist’s Choice' Exhibition at MoMA New York Opening November 2025

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Sunday, March 29, 2026
Exhibition Gladstone Gallery

The Museum of Modern Art has announced 'Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa—Less Is Morbid,' an exhibition featuring nearly 100 objects selected by the artist from the museum's permanent collection. Running from November 19, 2025, to July 5, 2026, the installation will include works by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Cy Twombly, Piet Mondrian, and Lutisha Pettway. The exhibition explores themes of composition and institutional hierarchies, specifically addressing the modernist axiom 'less is more' through a diverse range of media and cultural perspectives.

  • Artists: Arthur Jafa, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Cy Twombly, Lygia Clark, Roy DeCarava, Kase2, Ming Smith, Piet Mondrian, Lutisha Pettway
  • People: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  • Galleries: Gladstone Gallery
  • Museums: The Museum of Modern Art, MoMA
  • Locations: New York

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