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Trained at the Bauhaus in Germany, Albers was appointed acting director of the weaving workshop following her graduation and went on to become one of the leading textile artists of the twentieth ...
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In MoMA’s Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on Coursera, you will hear directly from artists and designers, look closely at works in our collection and exhibitions, and join a global community of ...
Explore Floor 2 with contemporary artists’ perspectives. Allan Sekula. Hammerhead crane unloading forty-foot containers from Asian ports. American President Lines terminal. Los Angeles harbor. San ...
On hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, the author reflects on the genesis of a musical and cultural phenomenon.
On Valentine’s Day 1970, David Mancuso began hosting regular, invitation-only dance parties at his home at 647 Broadway in New York City. Initially started as a way to make rent, these weekly ...
To think of classic Hollywood is to flash on an image of someone like Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Katharine Hepburn, or Barbara Stanwyck—actresses who made great films and box-office hits in the 1930s ...
In France, the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, founded in 1648 under the aegis of Louis XIV, began organizing an annual exhibition in 1667. Because the recurring location for this event was ...
The artist Haegue Yang, creator of genre-defying multimedia installations, was commissioned to create a work for MoMA’s Marron Atrium. The result, Handles, features six sculptures that are activated ...
Wright not only welcomed this hypothetical migration, he sought to design it. At the 1935 National Alliance of Arts and Industry Exposition at Rockefeller Center, he unveiled a massive, ...
At The Museum of Modern Art, we asked Yoshio to completely redesign our campus, to create soaring public spaces where none existed, to reflect the Museum’s commitment to both its collection and the ...