MoMA

February 10, 2012

Do You Know Your MoMA? 2/10/12

Posted by Jason Persse

How well do you know your MoMA? If you think you can identify the artist and title of each of these works—all currently on view in the Painting and Sculpture and Architecture and Design galleries—please [...]

Vocabularies Revitalized: Ellen Gallagher and Rammellzee in Printin’

Posted by Lotte Johnson

Ellen-gallagher-deluxe-e1328651731813-150x150

Over the past six months, my conception of the medium of the print has been reinvigorated and challenged in every respect. I have been working with Sarah Suzuki, Associate Curator of Prints and Illustrated Books, on the [...]

Eugène Atget: Black Smoke and White Shadows

Posted by Sarah Meister

For the first time in more than 25 years, Museum visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy a generous selection of work by the extraordinarily prolific and inventive photographer Eugène Atget (French, 1857–1927).

February 6, 2012

Digital Finger Drawing at Print Studio with Jorge Colombo

Posted by Sarah Kennedy, Janelle Grace

Colombo_greenespring-e1328371759332-150x150

Typically when drawing, painting, or printmaking an artist uses a few different materials such as paper or canvas, as well as ink, pencils, or paint.… what if all you needed to make your print was [...]

February 6, 2012

Ten-Minute Talks at Print Studio

Posted by Sarah Kennedy, Janelle Grace

As part of our exciting new interactive space Print Studio, we are offering a weekly series of short talks focusing on issues related to the medium of print and the sustainability of ideas within the context of modern [...]

February 3, 2012

Rirkrit Tiravanija: Cooking Up an Art Experience

Posted by Rebecca Stokes

In 1992, Rirkrit Tiravanija created an exhibition entitled Untitled (Free) at 303 Gallery in New York. This landmark piece, in which the artist converted a gallery into a kitchen where he served rice and Thai [...]

Five for Friday: The Fine Art of [American] Football

Posted by Jason Persse

With our own New York Giants headed to Super Bowl XLVI (that’s “46″ for the non-Romans out there), many of us MoMA staffers have an especially severe case of [American] football fever. Hey, did you [...]

February 1, 2012