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Modernstarts
People, Places, Things
by John Elderfield
ISBN: 0810962039
ISBN-13: 9780810962033
Format: Hardcover
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Summary
This catalog details New York City's MoMa 2000-an 18-month series of exhibitions that explored the birth of modernism. In addition to over 450 illustrations, it offers essays by eminent curators that address the works of Picasso, Rodin, Matisse, and several other 20th-century figures who pioneered the movement.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Distributed Art Pub Inc
Published date: 1999
Size: 10 x 12.5 inches
Weight: 5.3 pounds
Pages: 360
Publisher's Notes
"Modern Starts: People, Places, Things" is an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the "Things" segment explored in this book addresses the importance of object-like works, such as Duchamp's Readymades, and representations of things from Picasso's still lifes to advertising posters.
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MODERN STARTS: People, Places, Things
Elderfield, John
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1999 360pp: The first of the exhibitions offered by the MOMA at the millennium: here, the beginnings of modern art, tracing characteristics and ideas through to contemporary art. . First Edition. Cloth. Fiine/No Jacket. ( more information) Offered by McLean Arts & Books (United States)
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