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The Museum of Modern Art in this century

Title
The Museum of Modern Art in this century / [Glenn D. Lowry, with Jan Postma].
Author
Lowry, Glenn D.
Publication
New York : Museum of Modern Art : Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, ©2009.

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Additional Authors
Postma, Jan.
Description
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 21 cm
Summary
The Museum of Modern Art's recent redesign--the largest and most comprehensive building program in the Museum's history--embraces the changing nature of the institution ... The Museum of Modern Art in the 21st Century is an illustrated overview of an institution that is dedicated to accommodating the diversity of contemporary art and an increasingly complex and nuanced understanding of modern art. An essay by Museum director Glenn Lowry examines MoMA's current role in contemporary art ... focusing on the building as a site where viewers actively experience art rather than passively receive it.
Subject
  • Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) > History > 21st century
  • Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
  • 2000-2099
  • Art museums > New York (State) > New York > History
  • Art museums
  • New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
  • 9780870707643
  • 0870707647
LCCN
2009933150
OCLC
  • ocn326585724
  • 326585724
  • SCSB-1536448
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library