The human body is central to how we understand facets of identity such as gender, sexuality, race, and ethnicity. People alter their bodies, hair, and clothing to align with or rebel against social ...

Sundial belongs to Clark's Animals series, begun in 1960—a group of metal sculptures whose forms can be endlessly modified. The works in this series are flat, curving structures that fold in different ...

This work is included in the Provenance Research Project, which investigates the ownership history of works in MoMA's collection. The artist Louis Süe (1875-1968), Paris. Gift from the artist Galerie ...

Gabriele Münter quoted in Annegret Hobert, Wassily Kandinsky and Gabriele Münter: Letters and Reminiscences 1902–1914 (Munich and New York: Prestel, 1994), 54. Münter quoted in Hobert, Wassily ...

Download a PDF of Hank Willis Thomas’s Colonialism and Abstract Art Hank Willis Thomas helps us reimagine the world we think we know. More than a decade ago he removed the brand references from ...

The reunion of Pettibon’s own text—which is often missing or covered over on Black Flag materials—with his drawings reveals the enigmatic, haunting quality of his work, something far more compelling ...

When curators Leah Dickerman, Luis Pérez-Oramas, and I began to discuss our plans for creating a new gallery dedicated to Mexican Modernist art made in the 1930s and 1940s—which opened in May of this ...

Explore Vincent van Gogh’s beloved painting in astonishing detail in this behind-the-scenes look at a new imaging tool.

In this four-episode series, hosted by senior curator Paola Antonelli, guests examine our fragile ties to the environment.

As the tricks became more complicated (and cinema’s audience more savvy), accomplishing them relied on inventors like Kenneth Strickfaden (American, 1896–1984), who began building machines and other ...

Este artículo está disponible en español abajo. January 27, 2021, is a day that will live in infamy in the history of Cuba. A group of young Cuban intellectuals gathered in front of the Ministry of ...

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