MoMA's Home Movie Exhibition Is a Reason to Back Up Our Phones

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The MuseumModernArt is revisiting the home movie.

MoMA’s Home Movie Exhibition Gives Us a Reason to Back Up Our Phones’s Manhattan archives. Among them are nearly three hours of film shot by David Jarret, a firefighter who lived in Pittsburgh’s historically African American Hill District in the 1960s.

In a darkened Midtown gallery in simpler times, over 200 reels of home movie footage unearthed from the MoMA’s 90 year-deep archive spun a lush visual panoply of first communions, hunting expeditions, and idle family hours across more than a hundred screens.

In the months since New Yorkers were ordered to stay in their homes, Magliozzi’s answer to this question may have changed. Following the closure of New York City’s cultural institutions this March, Magliozzi and his team recently brought a selection of the exhibition’s 200 reels online for virtual viewing from the comfort of the couch .

 

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