Home > Literature and the Arts > Art and Architecture > Art museums

Research topic:Museum of Modern Art

Pictures from Google Image Search

Find more facts and information on our topic page about Museum of Modern Art

Create a link to this page

Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:

<a href="http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O5-MuseumofModernArt3.html" title="Facts and information about Museum of Modern Art">Museum of Modern Art</a>

Give this article a thumbs-up on StumbleUpon

Museum of Modern Art

A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art | 1999 | | Â© A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art 1999, originally published by Oxford University Press 1999. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm. See MODERNA MUSEET.

Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

MLA
Chicago
APA

IAN CHILVERS. "Museum of Modern Art." A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. 27 Nov. 2009 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

IAN CHILVERS. "Museum of Modern Art." A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. (November 27, 2009). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O5-MuseumofModernArt3.html

IAN CHILVERS. "Museum of Modern Art." A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art. 1999. Retrieved November 27, 2009 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O5-MuseumofModernArt3.html

Learn more about citation styles

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

	A Lifetime Passion for Collecting: Hunk and Moo Anderson fill up a major museum.(modern art, various artists; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California)(Arts and Entertainment)(Brief Article) Magazine article from: Newsweek; 10/16/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...class collection of modern and contemporary art...Francisco Museum of Modern Art's largest show to date, "Celebrating Modern Art: The Anderson Collection...expressionism and pop art over the years, and the museum clearly hopes for a...The Anderson Graphic ...
	Modern masters from the Smithsonian American Art Museum.(Modern Masters: American Abstraction at Midcentury exhibit) Magazine article from: Arts & Activities; 6/1/2009; ; 700+ words ; ...with contemporary life. Modern Masters from the Smithsonian American Art Museum features 43 key paintings...optics and order in the art movements called op art and minimalism. The...boundaries of the visual arts further than any previous...believe that these "Modern Masters" ...
	MoMA: What's in a Name?(Museum of Modern Art) Magazine article from: The Nation; 7/17/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...year 2000, the Museum of Modern Art is setting in place...divided the history of modern art into three forty...narrative of modern art. The substance...in distinguishing modern art from Modernism...identity is as the museum of modern art...
	Miller's tale: the Indianapolis Museum of Art gets a modern design collection.(R. Craig Miller) Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques; 8/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...curator of design arts and director of design...York's Whitney Museum of American Art, who took over as...the best-endowed museums cannot compete in...mad contemporary art market, modern decorative arts offer a far more...Atlanta's High Museum of Art to ...
	Space to elaborate; The Museum of Modern Art reopens in newly expanded glory, bringing works out of storage and into the spotlight.(FEATURES)(ARTS) Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor; 11/19/2004; 700+ words ; ...back. The Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan reopens...of controversy as the museum celebrates its 75th anniversary...development in American art museums since Sept. 11," says...of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, who toured the...
	Texas professor works to compile list of works missing from modern art museum in Baghdad News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 6/28/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...what was in the museum. Her resources...that hung in the museum, its catalogs...were ever in the museum, a clue that...Iraqi Museum of Modern Art, formerly known...Center for the Arts, was inaugurated...home of ancient art and antiquities...there was also a ...
	MAKING MODERN NEW AGAIN.(New York City's Museum of Modern Art, in its 'Modern Starts' exhibition, displays works from different mediums) Magazine article from: House Beautiful; 11/1/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...1991 exhibition "The Art of The Forties," in...display contemporary art. In the 1930s, when new museums like Washington's National...gained acceptance and modern art ceased to be shocking...this trail-blazing museum's youth was lost...MoMA's linear story of modern art ...
	NORTON SIMON MUSEUM GAZES AT MODERN ART THROUGH 'CHROMATIC EYE'.(L.A. Life) Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 8/12/2001; 700+ words ; ...site of the Pacific Asia Museum on Los Robles Avenue, the Pasadena Art Museum moved to a newly...and melded the Pasadena Art Museum's modern art...Armory Center for the Arts, Art Center, One Colorado...same spirit of showing modern art to help ...
	Miami Art Museum Names Terence Riley, a Chief Curator of New York's Museum of Modern Art, as Its New Director. PR Newswire; 1/4/2006; 700+ words ; ...thorough nationwide search for the museum's new director, retaining...Riley for the position and the Museum's Board approved his appointment...American Association of Art Museums, Miami Art Museum is sponsored in part by the...Cultural Affairs and the Florida Arts Council, and ...
	Museum of Modern Art looks to its future with current exhibit.(Arts)(Architecture) Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 5/18/1997; ; 700+ words ; When the Museum of Modern Art in New York...moment since the museum's founding...adventuresome art and architecture...the Museum of Modern Art began life...Toward the New Museum of Modern Art," organized...thoughts on the modern-art ...

For more facts and information, see all related premium articles

Related entries from encyclopedias, dictionaries, and thesauruses

	Museum of Modern Art Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art Museum of Modern Art ( MOMA ), New York. The...eminent collection of visual arts from the late 19th century...of seven well-connected art lovers, among whom were...gift or purchase, the best modern works of art …...
	Irish Museum of Modern Art Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin. Museum opened in 1991 in the Royal Hospital, Kilmainham (a...museum is not to be confused with Dublin's other important collection of modern art, the Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art.
	San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. The largest collection of 20th-century art in the USA apart from the Museum of Modern Art , New York. The museum was founded in 1916 by the San Francisco...
	Oxford, Museum of Modern Art Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art Oxford, Museum of Modern Art. See MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, OXFORD .
	Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art. See IRISH MUSEUM OF MODERN ART .