Veronika Molnar on Constantin Brâncuși’s Mlle Pogany
A wide range of influences—African, Asian, and Eastern European—harmonize in Brâncuși’s sculpture.
Jun 4, 2021
In the online edition of MoMA’s ArtSpeaks program, a member of our staff shares personal impressions of an artwork in the galleries. Here, Veronika Molnar, an intern in the Department of Media and Performance, discusses the calming effect—and global influences—of Constantin Brâncuși’s 1913 sculpture Mlle Pogany.
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