Two of Mexico’s most beloved icons of 20th-century art, Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, portrayed themselves in their work. Kahlo famously created many intimate self-portraits, while Rivera occasionally ...
GLENN LOWRY: By the 1970s, performance art had achieved a level of notoriety and even acceptance. However, because many artists used their bodies aggressively in their performances, it was often ...
These works are part of the Museum's Provenance Research Project, which examines the ownership history of objects in our collection.
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Director, Glenn Lowry: In her earlier performance, Rhythm 0, Abramović surrendered complete control to her audience as she stood impassively, next to a table with objects that they could use on her as ...
GLENN LOWRY: To explore the concept of deriving energy from her audience, Abramović and her partner, Ulay, performed Relation in Time. MARINA ABRAMOVIĆ: We wanted to start this piece without public.
Among Picasso’s profuse output of more than 20,000 paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, theater sets, and costume designs is Les Demoiselles d’Avignon. In this painting, he did away with ...
MoMA Highlights: 375 Works from The Museum of Modern Art Introduction by Glenn D. Lowry, 2019 Flexibound, 408 pages MoMA Now: Highlights from The Museum of Modern Art—Ninetieth Anniversary Edition ...
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Dorothea Lange captures the human condition through words and pictures.
GLENN LOWRY: One of the overarching themes in Abramović’s work is the concept of energy. Energy that can expand and be shared between collaborators as well as between the artist and audience. In this ...