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Narrator: Here Magritte depicts himself in the act of painting. He looks at an egg but conjures a bird on the canvas. Curator, Anne Umland: Magritte, from 1932 on, had set out to apply a new method of ...
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If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in MoMA’s collection, or an image of a MoMA publication or archival material (including installation views, checklists, and press releases), ...
If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in MoMA’s collection, or an image of a MoMA publication or archival material (including installation views, checklists, and press releases), ...
If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in MoMA’s collection, or an image of a MoMA publication or archival material (including installation views, checklists, and press releases), ...
Odessa Roberts Matsubara joined MoMA in 2017 as the Director of Human Resources and was promoted to Chief Human Resources Officer in 2018. In this role, she leads a team that supports the Museum in ...
In MoMA and UNIQLO’s Art for All video series, we explore an artist’s unique approach to capturing the world around them. In this episode, filmmaker John Wilson invites us into his world, where his ...
Narrator: In the 1980s, Whitten began using plaster of Paris to make molds from everyday objects. Artist, Jack Whitten: I'm doing things like making molds of manhole covers, molds taken from the ...
Artist, Jack Whitten: You should make your own tool. Don’t just depend upon the brush. That’s why I don’t even use the word to “paint” anymore. I say, I “make” a painting. I’ve changed the verb from ...
Artist, Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt: The ‘80s was the Reagan era, then AIDS come in and all my friends are dying. But I never want my art to just be locked in as a kind of isolated gay thing. The art is ...
If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in MoMA’s collection, or an image of a MoMA publication or archival material (including installation views, checklists, and press releases), ...
Artist, Jack Whitten: There is a joy in what I do. I’m an artist who believes that when you go to the studio, if you’re not having fun, you shouldn’t go. Narrator: When Whitten died in 2018 at the age ...