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The Rain Room at MoMA [Photos]
If you haven’t gotten your fill of spring showers, head over to the Rain Room at the MoMA, a magical place where you can walk through a rainstorm without getting wet. Picture a pitch black room with a...
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Douglas Gordon’s Provocative “Play Dead; Real Time” Video Installation at MoMA
Currently on view in the Contemporary Galleries at The Museum of Modern Art is a large-scale video installation by the Scottish artist Douglas Gordon. The piece, titled Play Dead; Real Time (2003),...
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MONDAY, JULY 1: For three days only this July, come see a copy of the Declaration of Independence, written in Thomas Jefferson’s own hand, and one of the remaining original copies of the Bill of...
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Google Street View Inside Landmarks in NYC, Paris, Dubai, and D.C.
Google has gotten tons of coverage over the past 48 hours for its release of Street View images of the Eiffel Tower. Three such 360 degree panoramas were uploaded, taken from the Tower’s viewing...
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NYC v. Paris: Hector Guimard Art Nouveau Subway Entrances
This might make you do a double take. It looks like an entrance to the Paris Metro, but it’s located right in New York City, in the garden of the Museum of Modern Art.Guimard was an Art Nouveau...
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New Plans Unveiled for MoMA Expansion, Folk Art Museum To Be Demolished
In May 2013, architects and critics had a glimmer of hope regarding the fate of The Folk Art Museum building, located next to The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) on W 53rd Street. The Folk Art Museum...
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This Pierre Huyghe Sculpture at the MoMA Uses a Colony Of Live Bees
Renowned French conceptual artist Pierre Huyghe created ‘Untilled (Liegender Frauenakt)‘ back in 2012, and the sculpture has not been seen for quite some time since it was acquired by the Museum of...
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Model of Gregory Ain’s Lost MoMA Exhibition House on Display at “This Future...
Philip Johnson with Gregory Ain in the house Ain designed for the Museum of Modern Art, 1950. Photo courtesy of The MoMA Back in the first half of the 20th century, when giants in art and architecture...
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14 Art Installations and Exhibits in NYC Not to Miss in November
November is kicking off with artistic explorations of current affairs, ranging from topics like immigration to feeding the hungry. Viewers will have the opportunity to nostalgically look back at the...
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Photos: Sneak Peek of the New MoMA Expansion
On October 21st, the Museum of Modern Art will re-open with 45,000 square feet of new space and a new approach to displaying modern and contemporary art. Designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in...
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A Pop-Up Record Shop is at the MoMA Design Store in Soho
Who doesn’t love a record store, especially when they keep disappearing? Now through March 1st, the MoMA Design Store will host The Record Shop, a pop up that celebrates the undeniable relationship...
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6 Buildings in New York by Eero Saarinen (It’s His Birthday!)
The TWA Hotel, originally the TWA Flight Center at JFK AirportToday is the birthday of Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen born on August 20, 1910. His works have become synonymous with the...
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MoMA and the Mexican Moment in New York City
Art movements rarely conform to national borders; nor do they result from the efforts of artists alone. Transnational networks of individuals and institutions often play essential roles in seeking out,...
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Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Museum of Modern Art (The MoMA)
More than two million people visit New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) every year — and it’s not hard to understand why. This powerhouse art institution was the city’s first museum focused...
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