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Thomas C. LINN

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EXHIBITION

Useful Objects Under $10

PUBLISHED

30 November 1941

Utilitarian Art In Exhibit Here; Modern Museum to Open Its Fourth Annual Show of the Kind on Wednesday

By Thomas C. LINN

Christmas shoppers may find answers to some of their problems in an exhibition of inexpensive utilitarian objects of good design, to be opened at the Museum of Modern Art on Wednesday. This show, called "Useful Objects Under 10," has been assembled by the museum's department of industrial design under the direction of Eliot Noyes to emphasize the excellence of design which is available in the American market.

New York Times • page D7 • 505 words

EXHIBITION

U.S. Army Illustrators of Fort Custer, Michigan

PUBLISHED

1 February 1942

Army Life Depicted in Art Produced by Soldier Students; Recreational Project at Camp Custer Turns Practical -- Pictures to Be Exhibited Here

By Thomas C. LINN

An Army recreation activity that began unpretentiously at Camp Custer, Mich., has produced pictures of Army life by soldiers of so much interest that the Museum of Modern Art, 11 West Fifty-third Street, has brought the collection to New York for public display beginning next Wednesday.

New York Times • page D8 • 1,145 words

EXHIBITION

Wartime Housing

PUBLISHED

19 April 1942

Wartime Housing Exhibit Opens Wednesday Under Auspices of Museum of Modern Art

By Thomas C. LINN

An illustration of the practical aid that may be contributed to the war effort by art museums will be given by the Museum of Modern Art, 11 West Fifty-third Street, with the public opening on Wednesday of an exhibition of wartime housing, arranged in collaboration with the National Committee on the Housing Emergency.

New York Times • page D2 • 1,102 words

EXHIBITION

New Rugs by American Artists

PUBLISHED

9 August 1942

Study of Art of Camouflage for the Public Is Presented at a Modern Museum Exhibit; Traveling Display Aims To Give Public Insight Into the Methods of Pictorial Deception

By Thomas C. LINN

To help civilians get an insight into the mysteries of camouflage, the Museum of Modern Art will open an exhibition on Wednesday devoted to that subject.

New York Times • page D2 • 1,022 words