Museum of Modern Art
About Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. The museum has been instrumental in shaping the history of modern art, particularly modern art from Europe.
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The Museum of Modern Art in New York has had a few of these over the years. There was a guy called Harvey Stromberg, who in 1971 decided he wanted an exhibition in MoMA. Obviously they wouldn't let him because he wasn't very famous.
from No Such Thing As The Big Bad Virginia Woolf, 2021-01-08 at 00:25:29 · read transcript
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Apparently it was because of a surrealist artist called Marete Oppenheim, who you might know this like, it's like a teacup with rabbit fur on the inside and the outside actually. It's in the Museum of Modern Art in New York is it? I think and it was the first surrealist thing that they bought but yeah she decided she would do her own thing with books and make them really furry. 75,000!
528: No Such Thing As A Toilet Haiku, 2024-04-25 · listen
Sorry, no. Apparently it was because of a surrealist artist called Maret Oppenheim, who you might know this, like, it's like a teacup with rabbit fur on the inside and the outside, actually. Oh, no, I don't know that. It's in the Museum of Modern Art in New York, is it, I think. It was the first surrealist thing that they bought. Yeah, she decided she would do her own thing with bucks and make them really furry.
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