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The modern eye : Stieglitz, MoMA, and the art of the exhibition, 1925-1934 / Kristina Wilson.

By: Wilson, KristinaMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2009Description: vii, 248 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN: 9780300149166 (hbk.) :; 0300149166 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Modernism (Art) -- United States -- Exhibitions | Art, American -- 20th century -- Exhibitions | Design -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions | Modernism (Art) -- United States -- Public opinion | Art museums -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century | Art and society -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 709.7'3'09042
Contents:
The art of the exhibition, 1925-1934 - The intimate gallery and the cosmos - Virtue, vice, and moden design at the Metropolitan - Social identity and the museum of modern art - Spiritual and material gods in the machine age.
Summary: 'This title explores the origins of early 20th-century modernism in America through the lens of the major exhibitions that introduced this art to the general public.' - t.p. dust cover.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The art of the exhibition, 1925-1934 - The intimate gallery and the cosmos - Virtue, vice, and moden design at the Metropolitan - Social identity and the museum of modern art - Spiritual and material gods in the machine age.

'This title explores the origins of early 20th-century modernism in America through the lens of the major exhibitions that introduced this art to the general public.' - t.p. dust cover.

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