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Events /Designing Motherhood: Things that Make and Break Our Births
A collection of pro-choice and abortion rights buttons with slogans like “Keep abortion safe and legal,” “Abortion: a woman’s right to choose,” and images of coat hangers.
An open beige case containing a circular pack of birth control pills, labeled with the days of the week in a ring, with an arrow pointing to a specific day. The background is plain white.
Reproductive Rights Buttons, c. 1980s. Photo: Erik Gould
Museums & GalleriesMidtown West

Designing Motherhood: Things that Make and Break Our Births

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2 Columbus Circle, Manhattan, NY, 10019
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Description

This exhibit explores the intersection of motherhood, capitalism and design, and how design shapes reproductive health. More than 250 manufactured products, medical devices and tools, graphic materials and contemporary artworks take center stage, with one gallery dedicated to the mass-marketing of safety to new parents.

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Museum of Arts and Design

2 Columbus Circle Manhattan, NY, 10019

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Type
  • Museums
  • Contemporary Collections
  • Decorative & Folk Art
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Open and/or Closed Captioned
  • Assistive Listening System
  • Sign Language Interpretation
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  • Has Restaurant Amenity

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