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MoMA Highlights: 325 Works from The Museum of Modern Art
Book Title Author(s) : Glenn Lowry, Glenn D. Lowry
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What is The Museum of Modern Art? For some it is a cherished sanctuary, for others an idea concretized through the art it has collected and exhibited, and for others still an educational laboratory where challenging and difficult art is confronted, measured, and understood. Founded in 1929 in small ...Read More

Modern Art Despite Modernism
Book Title Author(s) : Robert Storr, Glenn Lowry, Balthus, Giorgio De Chirico, Ben Shahn, Francis Bacon, Max Beckmann, Francesco Clemente, Salvador Dali, Lucian Freud, Henri Matisse, Georgia O'Keeffe, Gerhard Richter, George Grosz, Glenn D. Lowry
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Throughout the 20th century, the evolution of mainstream modernism in the arts has been shadowed and complicated by alternative expressions, intended either to set back the clock or to redirect the stream of progress. Modern Art Despite Modernism explores the anti-modernist impulse as exhibited in p...Read More

A Modern Garden: The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden at The Museum of Modern Art
Book Title Author(s) : Peter Reed
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In the Fall of 2004, The Museum of Modern Art completed a major expansion and renovation of its famous midtown Manhattan building, doubling the Museum's size and introducing dynamic new galleries and public spaces. At the core of the remodeled Museum, designed by architect Yoshio Taniguchi, is the A...Read More

Whose Muse?: Art Museums and the Public Trust
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During the economic boom of the 1990s, art museums expanded dramatically in size, scope, and ambition. They came to be seen as new civic centers: on the one hand as places of entertainment, leisure, and commerce, on the other as socially therapeutic institutions. But museums were also criticized for...Read More

560 Broadway: A New York Drawing Collection at Work, 1991-2006
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560 Broadway is the first book to explore one of this country’s most remarkable private collections of modern and contemporary American drawings. Featuring such artists as Sol LeWitt, Mel Bochner, Jasper Johns, and Agnes Martin, the collection of Wynn Kramarsky has won high praise for its d...Read More

Perfect Acts Of Architecture
Book Title Author(s) : Elia Zenghelis, Jeffrey Kipnis, Glenn Lowry
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Perfect Acts of Architecture presents six sets of highly inventive drawings by contemporary avant-garde architects Rem Koolhaas and Elia Zenghelis, Peter Eisenman, Bernard Tschumi, Daniel Libeskind, and Thom Mayne. Created between 1972 and 1988, when many architects turned to teaching because econom...Read More

Comic Abstraction: Image Breaking, Image Making
Book Title Author(s) : Roxana Marcoci, Polly Apfelbaum, Inka Essenhigh
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In recent years, a number of artists have abstracted images culled from slapstick, comic strips and films, cartoons and animation into a new representational mode to address perplexing issues about war and global conflicts, the loss of innocence and ethnic and cultural stereotyping. From Julie Mehre...Read More

The Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Art Collection And Plaza Memorials
Book Title Author(s) : Dennis Anderson, Glenn Lowry
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Nelson A. Rockefeller, one of the greatest art patrons of the recent past and as yet unheralded for the extraordinary legacy he left behind, had an inspired vision for New York State's capital. While governor of the state from 1959-1973 he undertook what was at the time the most ambitious public art...Read More

Un-Private House, The
Book Title Author(s) : Michael Bell, Glenn Lowry
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How would you build a house for a cyborg? The Un-Private House examines this and other questions confronting domestic architecture as the 20th century turns into the 21st. Changes in family structure, shifting concepts of privacy and domesticity, the home as workplace, and the revolution in communic...Read More

William and Mary Collects: 19th and 20th Century Works of Art from the Alumni and Friends of the College
Book Title Author(s) : Glenn D. Lowry
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