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MOMA CONTEMPORARY HIGHLIGHTS
250 WORKS SINCE 1980 FROM THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK |
| By: |
Glenn D. Lowry |
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Paperback |
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£12.50 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0870707132 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780870707131 |
| Publisher: |
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART |
| Pub. date: |
5 February, 2007 |
| Pages: |
280 |
| Description: |
At the core of The Museum of Modern Arts building in Midtown Manhattan are dramatic and expansive galleries devoted to showcasing the Museums world-famous collection of international contemporary art. This book presents this collection. It features curators selections of the significant artworks. |
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At the core of The Museum of Modern Arts new building in Midtown Manhattan are dramatic and expansive new galleries devoted to showcasing the Museums world-famous collection of international contemporary art. "Contemporary Highlights" presents this impressive collection in a portable size. This new handbook features curators selections of the most significant artworks of the past twenty-five years.Interweaving 250 highlights from the Museums seven curatorial departments architecture and design, drawing, film, media, painting and sculpture, photography and prints, and illustrated books this volume presents a broadly chronological overview of the innovative, provocative and always fascinating art of the past quarter century. Each work is presented on its own page in full colour, and each is accompanied by a brief and accessible essay outlining the works significance. As a companion to "MoMA Highlights" or on its own, "Contemporary Highlights" is an indispensable publication for those interested in contemporary art and the collection of The Museum of Modern Art. |
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250 illustrations, 200 in colour |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Museum of Modern Art |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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