Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Name: Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography
Start: 2026-06-11T10:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-06-21T10:30:00-04:00
Location: The Museum of Modern Art

June 11 at 10:30am

At The Museum of Modern Art

Midtown East

Step into the golden age of Hollywood glamour through 200+ vintage studio portraits of icons like Audrey Hepburn, Elvis, and Oprah. This rare exhibition traces how photographers crafted celebrity mystique long before Instagram existed, capturing stars from 1921 to 1996 when mystery still sold movie tickets.

vintage Hollywood glamour

celebrity photography

pre-digital era

film history exhibition

Tips

📸"first major Hollywood portraiture exhibition since 1993" (MoMA)

🎬free for ages 16 and younger

⭐spot Hepburn, Elvis, Oprah, and 200+ stars

Thursday, June 11, 10:30 AM

$17-$30

The Museum of Modern Art

11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA

$17-$30

events.newyorkfamily.com

Directions

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

June 11 at 10:30am

At The Museum of Modern Art

Midtown East

History Exhibition

vintage Hollywood glamour

celebrity photography

pre-digital era

film history exhibition

Tips

📸"first major Hollywood portraiture exhibition since 1993" (MoMA)

🎬free for ages 16 and younger

⭐spot Hepburn, Elvis, Oprah, and 200+ stars

Directions

Thursday, June 11, 10:30 AM

$17-$30

The Museum of Modern Art

11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA

$17-$30

events.newyorkfamily.com

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