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Author
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In August 1974, the photographer Nicholas Nixon made a group portrait of his wife, Bebe, and her three sisters, Heather, Mimi and Laurie--the Brown sisters. He did not keep that image, but in 1975 he made another portrait of the four, who then ranged in age from 15 to 25. Working with an 8 x 10-inch view camera, whose large negatives capture a wealth of detail and a luscious continuity of tone, Nixon did the same in 1976, and this second successful...
53) Automania
Author
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Drawing on the wealth of automobile-related design, art and architecture in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, Automania takes an in-depth look at an industrial object that changed the world. From its first appearance as a plaything for the rich in the 1890s to its establishment as a utilitarian necessity of modern life, the car has transformed the ways in which we live, work and enjoy ourselves, inspiring countless designers and artists...
Author
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Over the last two decades, geopolitical borders have shifted and new technologies have forged channels of communication around the world. Printed materials, in both innovative and traditional forms, have played a key role in this exchange of ideas and sources. This exhibition examines the evolution of artistic practices related to the print medium, from the resurgence of traditional printmaking techniques--often used alongside digital technologies--to...
Author
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Situated between the capitalist West and the socialist East, Yugoslavia?s architects responded to contradictory demands and influences, developing a postwar architecture both in line with and distinct from the design approaches seen elsewhere in Europe and beyond. The architecture that emerged?from International Style skyscrapers to Brutalist ?social condensers??is a manifestation of the radical diversity, hybridity, and idealism that characterized...
