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Contemporary Works from the Collection

November 21, 1985 – April 01, 1986 131 days 17 installation images
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1 Curator

40 Artists

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16 works
The New York Collection for Stockholm

The New York Collection for Stockholm

Lee Bontecou

1973

Artists & Photographs

Artists & Photographs

Mel Bochner

1965–70, published 1970

Artifacts at the End of a Decade

Artifacts at the End of a Decade

Sandi Fellman

1981

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)

Opening, Alexander Calder Exhibition, The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Opening, Alexander Calder Exhibition, The Museum of Moder...

Garry Winogrand

1969

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

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

Opening, Frank Stella Exhibition, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (Andy Warhol)

Opening, Frank Stella Exhibition, The Museum of Modern Ar...

Garry Winogrand

1970

New York International

New York International

Arman

1965–66, published 1966

Long Distance

Long Distance

Jim Amaral

1976–2005

11 Pop Artists

11 Pop Artists

Allan D'Arcangelo

1966

Alexander Calder

Alexander Calder

Arnold Newman

1957

Art Cash

Art Cash

Tom Gormley

1971

The Museum of Modern Art Packaged

The Museum of Modern Art Packaged

Christo

1968

Most Art is Saved: Museum employees carry a painting out of The Museum of Modern Art

Most Art is Saved: Museum employees carry a painting out ...

The New York Times

April 15, 1958

The Museum of Modern Art

The Museum of Modern Art

Robert Frank

late 1950s

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