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Contemporary Sculpture: Selections from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art

May 18, 1979 – August 07, 1979 81 days 28 installation images
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1 Curator

55 Artists

Resonant Works

Artworks semantically connected to this exhibition's themes and artists

16 works
The New York Collection for Stockholm

The New York Collection for Stockholm

Lee Bontecou

1973

Working Drawings and Other Visible Things on Paper Not Necessarily Meant to be Viewed as Art

Working Drawings and Other Visible Things on Paper Not Ne...

Carl Andre

1966

Artifacts at the End of a Decade

Artifacts at the End of a Decade

Sandi Fellman

1981

Artists & Photographs

Artists & Photographs

Mel Bochner

1965–70, published 1970

Charrette Submission for The Museum of Modern Art Expansion, New York, NY (View of relocated sculpture garden)

Charrette Submission for The Museum of Modern Art Expansi...

Rem Koolhaas

1997

The Museum of Modern Art, Wrapped (Rear), Project for New York from the portfolio (Some) Not Realized Projects

The Museum of Modern Art, Wrapped (Rear), Project for New...

Christo

(April 9 and July 19, 1971)

Smithereens

Smithereens

Carl Andre

1984

The Museum of Modern Art, Wrapped (Front), Project for New York from the portfolio (Some) Not Realized Projects

The Museum of Modern Art, Wrapped (Front), Project for Ne...

Christo

April 9 and September 27, 1971

Charrette Submission for The Museum of Modern Art Expansion, New York, NY (View of open plaza, ground level)

Charrette Submission for The Museum of Modern Art Expansi...

Rem Koolhaas

1997

Charrette Submission for The Museum of Modern Art Expansion, New York, NY (View of relocated sculpture garden from lower-level gallery)

Charrette Submission for The Museum of Modern Art Expansi...

Rem Koolhaas

1997

Long Distance

Long Distance

Jim Amaral

1976–2005

Charrette Submission for The Museum of Modern Art Expansion, New York, NY (View of lower-level gallery)

Charrette Submission for The Museum of Modern Art Expansi...

Rem Koolhaas

1997

Charrette Submission for The Museum of Modern Art Expansion, New York, NY (Perspective view of automated study center)

Charrette Submission for The Museum of Modern Art Expansi...

Rem Koolhaas

1997

The Archives: Art Information Centre Peter Van Beveren

The Archives: Art Information Centre Peter Van Beveren

Woody van Amen

1971–81, published 1981

The Museum of Modern Art

The Museum of Modern Art

Robert Frank

late 1950s

Sculpture/Container from Locations

Sculpture/Container from Locations

Richard Artschwager

1969

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