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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Seeing Through Photographs by The Museum of Modern Art

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About the Course

In an era of constant visual noise, there is a difference between looking at an image and truly recognizing its power. This course invites you to bridge that gap, transforming a daily habit into a deeper understanding of the photographic medium. The Museum of Modern Art offers you exclusive entry into one of the world’s most influential photography collections. Videos take you on behind-the-scenes visits to artist studios to explore the diverse ideas and technologies that inform image-making. By analyzing 100 landmark photographs, you will uncover the cultural narratives, scientific breakthroughs, and creative choices that have shaped the medium’s history. Whether you are a student refining your research skills, a professional looking to sharpen your critical thinking, or a lifelong learner looking to learn more about photography, this course will help you develop visual literacy skills applicable to any field. You’ll cultivate your ability to navigate the visual culture that defines our world and gain a global perspective on how photographs are tools for storytelling, documentation, and critique....

Top reviews

LM

Jun 9, 2020

An excellent pre amble to a University course in photography. It’s also taught me to look more objectively at Photographs by studying the artist/photographer a little more in depth.

JG

Feb 24, 2020

i loved this course, i learned a lot and could comparate photographers with different view and type of shape of art. i hope that in a future will have more free courses. thanks you moma!

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By Samantha L

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Jan 20, 2022

love this course

By Raura G G d O

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Jul 14, 2021

ARRASA!!!!!!!!!!

By CICILY P A

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Sep 26, 2020

EXCELLENT COURSE

By Michael C R

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Jun 15, 2020

Great course !!!

By Elena K

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Jun 4, 2020

Great! Thank you

By Stefano P

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Oct 16, 2017

Very good course

By Michael G D

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Dec 2, 2016

Very interesting

By Ricardo C

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Sep 16, 2016

Excelent course!

By Gianluca C

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Mar 31, 2016

very interesting

By Elena S F

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Mar 4, 2016

very interesting

By Erwin W

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Feb 24, 2016

Thank you MoMA..

By MARIO C E

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Aug 19, 2025

excelente curso

By Keilys K F S

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Nov 22, 2024

Excelente Curso

By Gabriel

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Jul 29, 2023

Loved this one!

By Mayumi V

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May 28, 2023

excelente curso

By Valentina b d

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Aug 17, 2022

excelente curso

By Herman C M F

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Apr 7, 2021

Very educative!

By Jessica A

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Sep 24, 2020

Amazing course!

By Amber F

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May 11, 2020

Amazing course!

By Pablo T N

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Jan 2, 2019

Excelente Curso

By SOFIA V

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Jan 25, 2018

Very very good!

By Ana C

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Oct 23, 2017

A great course!

By Ana P V T

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Apr 7, 2016

Amazing course!

By L'HARDY

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Apr 4, 2016

excellent cours

By Wilton

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May 1, 2020

Worderfull....