A hundred years ago, the way the world looked and sounded was being shaped by a host of new technologies that allowed soaring skyscrapers, “talking pictures” at the cinema and a radio in every home.
Curated by Martino Stierli and Ikem Stanley Okoye, the new show is the final installment in a triptych of MoMA architecture ...
Modernism: The Basics provides an accessible overview of the study of modernism in its global dimensions. Examining the key concepts, history and varied forms of the field, it guides the reader ...
Every fan of modernist design is probably familiar with a few big names. George Nelson, the writer, designer, and popularizer largely responsible for making Herman Miller, Inc. into the modern ...
MOMA’s Architects of Liberation traces how architecture became a tool of self-determination, nation-building and cultural ...
What modern is: introduction -- Space opens up -- Staging modernity: the aesthetics of the future -- A new style of life: artifacts of modernity -- At home in the brave new world -- Buildings like ...
Christopher Wilk, curator of the Modernism show at the V&A, has achieved what for any museum struggling to persuade the public to buy more tickets is the holy grail of exhibition making. He has ...
A show of 10 artists working from the 1910s to ’70s demonstrates that the movement was much more diverse than its most notable names suggest. When it comes to Brazilian Modernism, Tarsila, as ...
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Literature the Hard Way: Three Books on Modernism
There are various ways to distinguish the modernist writer from the traditionalist. Here is one. The modernist’s editor, whether the writer be novelist or poet, is unlikely to pose that polite ...
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