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“ Take a trip back to the 1960s with a look at the psychedelic rock posters in MoMA’s collection, on view through November 2015 as part of Making Music Modern: Design for Ear and Eye.
[Bonnie Maclean. The Yardbirds, The Doors. 1967]
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Take a trip back to the 1960s with a look at the psychedelic rock posters in MoMA’s collection, on view through November 2015 as part of Making Music Modern: Design for Ear and Eye.
[Bonnie Maclean. The Yardbirds, The Doors. 1967]
Our collection includes dance and performance as well as painting and sculpture. We want to stress the deep roots in the 20th century of these art forms.
Stuart Comer, Chief Curator of Media and Performance Art at MoMA
Dance Finds a Home in Museums via The New York Times
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“ The Théâtrophone allowed subscribers to listen to music over the phone. Learn more about design for the ear and eye in Making Music Modern, on view now.
[Jules Chéret. Théâtrophone (Theater phone). 1890]
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The Théâtrophone allowed subscribers to listen to music over the phone. Learn more about design for the ear and eye in Making Music Modern, on view now.
[Jules Chéret. Théâtrophone (Theater phone). 1890]
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“ “Modern art spreads joy around it by its color, which calms us.” – Henri Matisse, born today in 1869.
[Henri Matisse. Dance (I). Paris, Boulevard des Invalides, early 1909]
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"Modern art spreads joy around it by its color, which calms us." – Henri Matisse, born today in 1869.
[Henri Matisse. Dance (I). Paris, Boulevard des Invalides, early 1909]
Final days! Sigmar Polke closes Sunday. “A distinctive force of talent and mind.” - The New Yorker.
[Sigmar Polke. “Untitled (Rorschach) (Ohne Titel (Rorschach)).” c. 1999. Colored ink in bound notebook, 192 pages, each: 11 5⁄8 x 8 1⁄16″ (29.5 x 20.5 cm). Private Collection. Photo: Alistair Overbruck. © 2014 Estate of Sigmar Polke/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn.]
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“ Happy birthday to Isa Genzken, whose Rose II is currently blooming in our Sculpture Garden.
[Isa Genzken. Rose II. 2007]
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Happy birthday to Isa Genzken, whose Rose II is currently blooming in our Sculpture Garden.
[Isa Genzken. Rose II. 2007]
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“ Absinthe makes the heart grow fonder. Join us for Toulouse-Lautrec after-hours 10/16 & 10/22.
[Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. “Reine de joie (Queen of Joy).” 1892]
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Absinthe makes the heart grow fonder. Join us for Toulouse-Lautrec after-hours 10/16 & 10/22.
[Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. “Reine de joie (Queen of Joy).” 1892]
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“ André Derain, a leading Fauvist, was born today in 1880. Working alongside his fellow Fauvist Matisse, Derain said “colors became charges of dynamite.”
[André Derain. L’Estaque. 1906.]
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André Derain, a leading Fauvist, was born today in 1880. Working alongside his fellow Fauvist Matisse, Derain said “colors became charges of dynamite.”
[André Derain. L’Estaque. 1906.]
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