And so de Kooning's big challenge was how to use the power of paint to again give some meaning to creating the image of a human figure on a canvas. And if what you see on the canvas before you has the ...

Jack Whitten: I was interested in wood carving, because I had been introduced to African sculpture. In my naive mind, I figured, well, if I start wood carving, getting my hands on those shapes, maybe ...

Artist, Gabriel Orozco: I was storing my works small pieces and objects and stuff in shoeboxes, and you know, recycling a shoebox to store things is a very common thing, I guess. So, when I was ...

Audio from Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography. For much of photography’s 170-year history, women have expanded its roles by experimenting with every aspect of the medium. Pictures by ...

American, 1923–2004Photography at MoMA: 1960 to Now Edited by Quentin Bajac, Lucy Gallun, Roxana Marcoci, and Sarah Hermanson Meister, 2015 Hardcover, 368 pages ...

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 ...

Narrator: The artist Niki de Saint Phalle made Shooting Painting American Embassy in 1961. It’s an assemblage constructed from a range of materials including: paint, plaster, wood, plastic bags, a ...

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Dutch, 1920–2005Carl-Henning Pedersen, Asger Jorn, Egill Jacobsen, Svavar Guðnason, Stephen Gilbert, Sonja Ferlov, Corneille (Guillaume van Beverloo), Constant (Constant Anton Nieuwenhuys), ...

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The Museum of Modern Art owes a large share of its success to women. The Museum was the idea and creation of three women, and from those founders of 1929 to the associate director and president of the ...