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Current Exhibitions

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Upcoming Exhibitions

Wisconsin Triennial on yellow paper.

2025 Wisconsin Triennial

May 2, 2025 – September 14, 2025

A sculpture depicting hair in an upright ponytail.

The Permanent Collection

Explore the Collection

The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art has nearly 6,000 art objects representing roughly 1,400 artists in its permanent collection.

MMoCA exhibits, collects, and preserves modern and contemporary art. Its collection of Chicago Imagists is among the largest in the world. MMoCA also has a significant collection of Mexican Modernist and a noteworthy collection of contemporary photography.


Study Centers

Chicago Imagists | Study Center

painting of pitahayas, a leaf, a small skeleton, and more

Mexican Modernists | Study Center


Past Exhibitions

Young at Art 2025

February 13, 2025 – April 6, 2025

Green Over Grey: The Art of Adaptation

February 13, 2025 – April 6, 2025

Two blue birds on a snowy bough picking at red berries.

Bird and Blossom

January 24, 2025 – April 6, 2025

Figures seated in a dark theater with a projected black and white film.

Broken Spectre

November 15, 2024 – February 16, 2025

An abstract black and white image by Richard Hunt.
Image of artwork made of gun metal, wood, glass, and light bulbs

Entering the Unconscious

March 21, 2024 – July 21, 2024

Fashion Focus | imaginary i

December 16, 2023 – February 18, 2024

installation view of thread artwork in the Main Galleries

imaginary i

November 11, 2023 – April 7, 2024

Sheep sculpture made out of scissors.

RECOLLECT: Sam Gilliam

August 10, 2023 – March 3, 2024