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Rate The Thanhouser Company at 100 (The Leonard Lopate Show: Monday, 26 October 2009)

Original at WNYC external link    Sun, Oct 25

By listenerservices@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio) There is a free lecture and screening at the Museum of Arts & Culture, titled "Silents Are Golden: A Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Thanhouser Films" Wednesday, October 28, at 7:30 pm The Linda Kelly Theater at New Rochelle High School North Avenue at Braemer, New Rochelle

Rate Vermeer & Monet at the Met & MoMA

Original at The New Criterion October 2009 external link    Wed, Sep 30

By Karen Wilkin On Vermeer’s Masterpiece: The Milkmaid at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York & “Monet’s Water Lilies” at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Rate Not quite as good as I was expecting

Original at TripAdvisor Reviews external link    Fri, Sep 18

By Smileycat16, Winchester TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars I had high hopes for MOMA as I love modern art but I left a little disappointed. I had been looking forward to seeing various artists like Kandinsky but there were only a couple of pieces by each of...

Rate Podcast: Roy Andersson (The Leonard Lopate Show: Friday, 11 September 2009)

Original at WNYC external link    Fri, Sep 11

By listenerservices@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio) Swedish filmmaker Roy Andersson discusses his career. The film series "Filmmaker in Focus: Roy Anderson" is playing at the Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, September 10-18. For more information and screening schedule, visit www.moma.org. Events: Roy Andersson with be introduci...

Rate MoMA Mia! Nouvel's Taller Tower Gets a Thumbs Up Down

Original at Curbed external link    Mon, Jun 15

 NY Until then, the public land-use review process churns on. The tapering tower would contain double-height expanded space for three floors of MoMA galleries, 100 hotel rooms in the tower's mid-section and 150 sky-high condos up top.

Rate MOMA Tim Burton retrospective likely to feature book, story ...

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sun, Jun 14

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The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York City announced it will host a Tim Burton retrospective exhibit beginning this fall. Among the filmmaker's many projects that are likely to be featured will be examples of work from his adaptations of books or ...

Rate Ambassador for the Art of Performance

Original at New York Times external link    Fri, Jun 12

 United States This too is changing, with the Museum of Modern Art, for one, now acquiring performance art. And Mr. Gee, like Mr. Weinberg, describes his presence as an expansion: though he is an American artist, he recognizes that the Whitney represents something of ...

Rate Blind Spot

Original at New York Times external link    Thu, Jun 11

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 United States Several years ago I walked into a room of Giacometti figures at the Museum of Modern Art and suddenly understood how to see sculpture. Gaunt and insistent, the figures drew everything unessential from what surrounded them. The negative shape of the ...

Rate Artnet News

Original at Artnet external link    Wed, Jun 10

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 NY The Museum of Modern Art returns to the heyday of the punk era with "Looking at Music: Side 2," June 10-Nov. 30, 2009, a survey of over 120 photos, music vids, films, zines and other ephemera from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. ... Preview sales defy all expectations Art Newspaper

Rate Eeny meeny miny MoMA: the Futurist centennial

Original at Examiner.com external link    Tue, Jun 9

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There is one on display in London at the Tate Modern, but proudly New York City boasts one at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the first cast and most celebrated version right here at the MoMA. Like Boccioni's Unique Forms of Continuity in Space, ...

Rate Mac Virus In MOMA Permanent Collection

Original at Wired Blogs external link    Mon, Jun 8

One: You can't get the Mac virus unless you pay for it, and two, the Mac virus is actually in the permanent collection of the MOMA in New York. The virus, as you may have guessed, is not a real virus. Named the “Newton Virus”, it is in fact more of a ...

Rate With apologies to Frank Sinatra

Original at AgWeb external link    Sun, Jun 7

There are some priorities –the Staten Island ferry, Empire State Building, Museum of Modern Art, Museum of Natural History and of course a Broadway show. In between all that there will be lots and lots (and lots) of dining. There aren'ta whole lot of ...

Rate Nouvel's MoMA Tower Flunks First Community Test

Original at Curbed external link    Fri, Jun 5

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 NY Economic frownies be damned, the Observer's Eliot Brown recently reported that developer Hines was pushing ahead with the public-review process for Jean Nouvel's epically awesome and epically delayed Tower Verre near the Museum of Modern Art on West ...

Rate MoMA's Looking at Music: Side 2 - exhibition includes Richard Hell ...

Original at brooklynvegan external link    Fri, Jun 5

 NY The site will launch by June 17, 2009. www.moma.org/lookingatmusic2 FlickR: In conjunction with MoMA's exhibition, visitors to MoMA's FlickR page, http://www.flickr.com/groups/lookingatmusic, will be able to add personal photographs and remembrances of ...

Rate LARRY FENNELLY: Backlot Players upgrade their space and offerings

Original at Macon Telegraph external link    Thu, May 28

 GA Opening June 6 at Atlanta's High Museum is “Monet Water Lilies,” a group of paintings by impressionist Claude Monet traveling for the first time to the Southeast from the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Live theater will soon be a scarce commodity in ...

Rate ANZ branch becomes art work for a day

Original at National Business Review external link    Mon, May 25

 New Zealand He has developed significant projects for the Guggenheim Museum, The Museum of Modern Art New York, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Sydney Biennale and Venice Biennale, to name but a few from an extensive list of group, and one-person shows in Asia, ...

Rate Master of Story Quilts and Much More

Original at New York Times external link    Sat, May 23

 United States It has been a fixture in museum shows for more than two decades; her quilts and paintings also belong to the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim Museum. The present exhibition is slowly paced and ...

Rate Video Spectacles, Imagined or, in One Case, Real

Original at New York Times external link    Thu, May 21

 United States “Schoolyard” (2009), commissioned by the Museum of Modern Art and one of eight Aernout Mik videos on view there. The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion. ...

Rate MoMA's 'I See' Weds the Abstract to Real Life

Original at Adrants external link    Wed, May 13

We confess to being surprised by this video, one component of a campaign called "I See" for the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). In it, a bored museum-goer holds an audio guide to his ear and listens while it describes an abstract installation in a way ... MoMa's latest Goes Behind The Art Creativity

Rate Poster Boy-Friendly Ad Agency Happycorp: Dead? (Updated)

Original at gawker.com external link    Mon, Apr 27

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By Hamilton Nolan Thehappycorp is an edgy little ad agency that most recently made news for getting Poster Boy to remix some MOMA ads, and getting fired by MOMA for it. Now a tipster says everyone's been fired. If you have more info and you'd like to confirm or deny, email us. Pic of the Poster Boy MOMA stunt in acti...

Rate Art Review | 'Compass in Hand' MoMA Pushes the Envelope in Works ...

Original at New York Times external link    Fri, Apr 24

A portion of Kelley Walker's “nine disasters,” one of 354contemporary works in an exhibition at the Modern. More Photos > By ROBERTA SMITH The Museum of Modern Art is deeply divided. It wants to run wild and kick up its heels, but it can't imagine a ...

Rate Opinion: MoMA receives second grant for Alzheimer's art project

Original at Craegmoor external link    Fri, Apr 24

New York Times  UK The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York has received another grant of $400000 (£272570) to fund its Meet Me at MoMA campaign, which aims to help people with Alzheimer's disease. Receive from the MetLife Foundation, the two-year funding will help ...

Rate Dyslexic Spiders - Tangled Alphabets: León Ferrari and Mira Schendel at the MoMA

Original at CreativeFluff external link    Fri, Apr 3

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By Megalongcat I highly suggest if you’re in the tri-state area to come drop by NYC and come to the MoMA for this exhibit.  You’ll notice if you’ve been keeping track of Creative Fluff’s design events that last week we had posted about Sun Kwak’s tape mosiac exhibition.  The MoMA seems to have great and innov...

Rate Art review: 'William Kentridge: Five Themes'

Original at San Francisco Chronicle external link    Thu, Mar 26

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Dexigner   USA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 151 Third St., San Francisco. (415) 357-4000, www.sfmoma.org. "William Kentridge: Five Themes" at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art will offer many people the same sort of thrilling experience of discovery that ...

Rate Opinion: MoMA Presents Major US Retrospective of Influential German Artist ...

Original at Art Daily external link    Sat, Feb 28

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New York Magazine The exhibition will be on view in MoMA’s Joan and Preston Robert Tisch Gallery, sixth floor, from March 1 to May 11, 2009. Kippenberger’s installation The Happy End of Franz Kafka’s “Amerika” (1994) is installed in the Museum’s Donald B. and Catherine ...

Rate Art Review | Martin Kippenberger

Original at New York Times external link    Fri, Feb 27

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He was the same person in his art. He produced many self-portraits, and several are in the MoMA show, which has been organized by Ann Goldstein of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles and Ann Temkin, MoMA’s chief curator of painting and ...

Rate Kippenberger’s Giant Egg, Likable Communist at MoMA: Review

Original at Bloomberg external link    Thu, Feb 26

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The results of this incessant production comprise “Martin Kippenberger: The Problem Perspective” at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, which opens to the public Sunday. Kippenberger lived life fast -- drinking too much and dying from liver cancer in ...

Rate How To: Fashion Explorer: Arena Homme +; Francis Bacon goes Tribal, Part IVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 24

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By rss@youtube.com (WorldOrganization) Author: WorldOrganization Keywords: Fashion Arena Homme + Magazine Arena Homme + Magazine Homme + Make Up Tutorial beauty art MOMA Francis Bacon Modern Art Painting Fashion Magazine Style 10 10 Magazine Eva Herzigova India Alistair McLellan Lara Stone Beyonce GQ

Rate Van Gogh and the Colours of the Night, review (Amsterdam)

Original at History News Network external link    Tue, Feb 10

 WA - Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Night is one of the first pictures the visitor sees in New York's Museum of Modern Art, its placement proclaiming its status as a ...

Rate Van Gogh and the Colours of the Night, review

Original at Telegraph.co.uk external link    Mon, Feb 9

 United Kingdom - By Richard Dorment Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Night is one of the first pictures the visitor sees in New York's Museum of Modern Art, its placement ...

Rate Modern Dwellings for the Modern Soul

Original at BlogHer external link    Mon, Dec 22

By Saxon Henry Each year in November, the Miami chapter of the American Institute of Architects produces a month-long celebration that shines a spotlight on the city’s architecture and its creators. This past November, Barry Bergdoll, MoMA’s Philip Johnson Chief Curator of Architecture and Design...

Rate Podcast: Laugh and Live: The Films of Douglas Fairbanks (The Leonard Lopate Show: Wednesday, 17 December 2008)

Original at WNYC external link    Tue, Dec 16

By listenerservices@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio) Hear about the life of movie pioneer producer, writer, and swashbuckling star Douglas Fairbanks. He’s the subject of a new film retrospective at MoMA, "Laugh and Live: The Films of Douglas Fairbanks," Dec. 17 through Jan. 12; there’s also a new DVD set of his films just out from Flicker Alley....

Rate 'Art of Participation' Connects Viewers, Artists

Original at Wired Blogs external link    Mon, Dec 15

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By Brita d'Agostino Image: Video still from Nam June Paik's A Tribute to John Cage (1973, 1976)/Courtesy San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Camille W. and William S. Broadbent Fund : Photo: Ian Reeves/Courtesy San Francisco Museum of Modern Art : Photo: Brita d'Agostino/Wired.com

Rate Opinion: American History: Just Another Washington Museum?

Original at DCist external link    Sat, Nov 22

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By Kriston Capps That sounds like new flash rather than new substance. This writer hasn't seen the newly restored museum yet but wasn't happy with a lot about it before it closed. Any reader before-and-after reactions to the renovated National Museum of American History?

Rate Opinion: Gallery: The First Decades of Seeing the Unseen

Original at Wired Blogs external link    Fri, Nov 21

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By Alexis Madrigal Photo courtesy San Francisco Museum of Modern Art The intertwined social, scientific and artistic impacts of 19th century photography is the subject of a new exhibit, Brought to Light Photography and the Invisible, 1840-1900, at San Francisco's Museum of Modern Art.

Rate Art review: SFMOMA show invites 'Participation'

Original at San Francisco Chronicle external link    Fri, Nov 7

  USA - Nov 7, 2008 In introducing "The Art of Participation: 1950 to Now," which opens today at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Rudolf Frieling, SFMOMA curator of ... Art review: Martin Puryear sculptures at SFMOMA San Francisco Chronicle all 2 news articles

Rate Podcast: Joan Miro: Painting and Anti-Painting (The Leonard Lopate Show: Monday, 27 October 2008)

Original at WNYC external link    Mon, Oct 27

Spanish painter Joan Miro once said, "I want to assassinate painting." A new exhibit at MoMA, "Joan Miró: Painting and Anti-Painting 1927–1937," looks at how that decade transformed and invigorated Miro’s work; Ann Umland is curator; Joan Punyet Miro is the artist's grandson and manag...

Rate Art Review | 'Picasso’s ‘Marie-Thérèse' Picasso in Lust and Ambition

Original at New York Times external link    Thu, Oct 23

 United States - Oct 23, 2008 But as the only major Picasso show in town — unless you count MoMA’s collection — it’sa must-see. As for “The Dream,” it’s not too good because it’s so ...

Rate The Russians Aren't Coming, They're Already Here! Lehman Chair Looks to Moscow to Sell His Art Collection

Original at New York Observer external link    Fri, Sep 26

By Irina Aleksander While Mr. Fuld continues to arrive at his corner office on the 31st floor of Lehman's Midtown Manhattan headquarters every day, his net worth has plummeted significantly. (In February 2007 his shares of the company were worth $86.18; today they trade for 33 cents.) The journal also notes tha...

Rate Art Review | Van Gogh: Nocturnal van Gogh, Illuminating the Darkness

Original at NYT > Art & Design external link    Sat, Sep 20

The show of paintings, drawings and letters by Vincent van Gogh at the Museum of Modern Art is small and quirky: it is an anti-blockbuster.

Rate Podcast: Design and the Elastic Mind

Original at BusinessWeek external link    Wed, Feb 27

Paola Antonelli, Architecture & Design curator at NY's Museum of Modern Art, discusses a new exhibit that shows how design can transform so-called disruptive technologies, complex data, and scientific breakthroughs in surprising and creative works

Year 2007

 

Rate Podcast: Pencil This In

Original at Gothamist external link    Sun, Jul 22

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By Jen Carlson MUSIC: If you don't mind getting wet, we'd suggest heading over to the MLK Jr. Concert Series tonight. Get nostalgic with Philly's own Boys II Men. The group created a ton of guilty pleasure songs that still take up space in iPods nationwide. American Idol's Ruben Studdard also performs. Call (...

Rate Pencil This InVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Gothamist external link    Mon, Jul 2

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By Jen Carlson MOVIES: It's a great double-feature at MoMA tonight as a kick-off to the MoMA Laffs series (that will run through September). "MoMA Laffs surveys the comic spirit in the Museum's film archive with an international selection covering eighty years of antic cinema—from films incorporati...

Rate Raymond J. Learsy: The Venice Biennale, A European Triumph, A Global Cast, and a Great American Art Director

Original at Huffington Post external link    Thu, Jun 7

By Raymond J. Learsy Think With The Senses- Feel With the Mind" as the 52nd Venice Biennale is titled and is, according to Robert Storr, its Director (the former Museum of Modern Art curator and now Dean of the Yale School of Art) predicated on "the conviction that art is now, as it has always been, the means by wh...

Rate Podcast: Core77 Broadcast: Gary Hustwit in Helvetica, interviewed by Alissa Walker

Original at core77.com's design blog external link    Fri, May 11

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Director Gary Hustwit has been accompanying the film to screenings and Q&As at festivals, cultural institutions and AIGA chapters in the U.S. and Europe, almost every single one of which has sold out. Over 50 cities have scheduled screenings, and more dates continue to be added as the b...

Rate Mega Museum Shows: A Primer of New Ideas

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, May 11

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By Lenny Campello Nonetheless I have been hard at work with some suggestions almost guaranteed to bring huge masses to the Corcoran, or any other museum in the nation for that matter -- lines like the ones we experienced in DC with the Vermeer exhibition, or the Van Gogh exhibition, or the WPA/C PostSecret e...

Rate Book Review - Nash Editions: Photography And The Art Of Digital Printing by Garrett White (editor) with Graham Nash, Richard Benson, R. Mac Holbert and Henry Wilhelm

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sun, Mar 11

By T. Michael Testi The Four Stages of Photography" by Richard Benson; the Dean of the Yale School of Art since 1986 and whose work resides in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, as well as many other institutions and private collections, explains how photography moved from the early st...

Year 2006

 

Rate Podcast: Museum of Modern Art

Original at BusinessWeek external link    Mon, Aug 28

Barry Bergdoll, a prominent art historian and chair of the Department of Art History at Columbia University, will become the chief curator of architecture and design at New York's Museum of Modern Art on January 1, 2007.

Year 2005

 

Rate Podcast: Pixar at MoMA

Original at BusinessWeek external link    Mon, Dec 19

A new exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art pulls together drawings, paintings, sculpture and, of course, films from throughout animation studio Pixar's 20-year history.

Rate Podcast: Moore to Give

Original at BusinessWeek external link    Sun, Nov 27

Philanthropist David Rockefeller marked his 90th birthday this year with two mega gifts: He pledged $100 million to the Museum of Modern Art and $100 million to Rockefeller University. He'll provide both institutions with $5 million a year until his death, when they will receive the gif...

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