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Art, Design and How We Learn

Agnes Gund | Posted 11.16.2009 | New York

Read More: Art, Colin Powell, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jamaica, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, Moma, Museum of Arts and Design, Corona, New York News

We know, when we are inside MoMA or the Met, that we are experiencing art; no doubt about it. What is less clear is that we are also experiencing art when we wander the avenues and alleys.

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Art Brut Goes Mainstream

Vivian Norris de Montaigu | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living

For me, that is true art. The artist becomes a kind of healer/shaman; and we who finally have access to these miraculous pieces, become initiated into worlds which take us places we have never been before.

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MOMA Tower, 82-Story Building, Approved By City Council

AP | Posted 10.29.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — A proposal for a new 82-story tower next to the Museum of Modern Art has cleared its final hurdle. The New York City Council voted W...

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Nouvel/MoMA Tower Opponents Target Quinn In TV Ads

The New York Observer | Eliot Brown | Posted 10.05.2009 | New York

Read More: Christine Quinn, MoMA Tower, Nouvel, Jean Nouvel, Moma, City Council Speaker, New York News

It seems opponents of the Jean Nouvel-designed skyscraper planned to rise next to MoMA are well-funded. The opponents, mostly neighbors of the 1,05...

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Eco Skyscrapers: Green Architecture Reaches For The Sky

WebEcoist | Steph | Posted 11.22.2009 | Green

Read More: Toronto, Mexico City, Moma, Vancouver, Green Building, Architecture, International Sustainable City, La Tour Vivante, New York City, Dubai, Eco Skyscrapers, Green Architecture, Green Technology, Green News, Sustainability, Tanzania, Amsterdam, Pyramid Farm, Green News

With a burgeoning global population that has ever-growing needs for both food and housing, many architects are looking up for sustainable solutions th...

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Just Like Andy Warhol, You Can Adorn a Museum of Modern Art Wall

David Finkle | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York

Read More: Andy Warhol, Art, Contemporary Art, Performance Art, Roman Ondak, Participation Art, Museum of Modern Art, New York, Moma, Measuring the Universe, New York News

Warhol will remain in place, but your chance to shout 'Catch me at MOMA" will evaporate. The opportunity you seized not only to look at art but to be art will be terminally turpentined away.

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MoMA's Glenn Lowry Earned $1.32M Last Year

Bloomberg | Philip Boroff | Posted 09.10.2009 | New York

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Aug. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Glenn D. Lowry earned $1.32 million in pay and benefits running New York's Museum of Modern Art in the year ending in June, dow...

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Take a Trip To MoMa's Premiere Brazil Film Festival This July

Brad Balfour | Posted 08.22.2009 | New York

Read More: Ilda Santiago, Moma, Fernando Meirelles, Walter Salles, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Jytte Jensen, Premiere Brazil, New York News

Whether it's because of the exotic music, colorful fashions, or enduring mystique of its inhabitants, there's a fascination with Brazil that has surpassed its political or economic power.

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To Heel or not to Heal

Tess Ghilaga | Posted 07.13.2009 | Style

Read More: Chloe, The-Met, Moma, Manolo Blahnik, Model as Muse, Park Avenue, Suzanne Levine, Chanel, Style News

Flats and my feet are more foes than friends. Draw a line on the runway separating the stiletto wearers vs. the skimmers and I'm always on the high-heel side.

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Tim Burton To Get MoMA Exhibit

Variety | Posted 07.10.2009 | Entertainment

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The visually inventive filmmaker behind "Edward Scissorhands," "Batman" and "Sweeney Todd," among others, will be the subject of "Tim Burton," a major...

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Nichols Looks Back at the Birth of "The Graduate," Redford's Screen Test for it

Jane Levere | Posted 07.06.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Buck Henry, Mike Nichols, Elaine May, Meryl Streep, Nora Ephron, Robert Redford, The Graduate, Moma, Dustin Hoffman, Vietnam, New York-New York, Entertainment News

Baby boomers aren't the only ones who wax nostalgic about The Graduate -- Mike Nichols and Buck Henry did it too at a MOMA retrospective of Nichols' career.

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Marketing a Media Renaissance at Media Bistro Circus

Eric Shutt | Posted 07.04.2009 | Media

Read More: Happycorp, Barbie, Media Bistro Circus, Meida Bistro, Marketing, Social Media, Moma, Fanscape, Jumping in Art Museums, Guitar Hero, Social Media Marketing, Media News

The social spaces of yesterday are being replaced by a new blend of digital pixels and material places.

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Longer Days, Better Art

Paul Klein | Posted 05.18.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago Art Exhibits, Moma, Artchicago, Richard Hunt, Louise Bourgeois, Mark Di Suvero, Chicago Art Shows, Magdalena Abakanowicz, Claes Oldenburg, Chicago Art Galleries, Jonquil Park, Chicago News

Despite his art being highly visible from Midway Airport to Jonquil Park, Chicago's treated Richard Hunt more as a token than a talent.

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Embrace For Impact: Doug Jaeger Discusses the MoMA Subway Vandalism Debacle

Jeremy Abelson | Posted 05.01.2009 | Media

Read More: Moma Vandalism, HappyCorp, Mta, Subway, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Doug Jaeger, Poster Boy, Atlantic Avenue, Vandalism, Moma, Media News

When does negative press actually become bad press? I posed that question to Jaeger, whose branding company was lambasted by the press for vandalizing its own MoMA subway campaign.

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Poster Boy & Aakash Nihalani Remix the MoMA Collection

Dan Gould | Posted 03.27.2009 | Entertainment

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Yesterday morning, on the way to the office, we noticed something was pleasantly different about the Museum of Modern Art's temporary display inside the Atlantic Avenue subway station in Brooklyn.

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Let the Arts Help Rebuild the Economy

Randall Bourscheidt | Posted 01.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Creativity, Art, The Arts Rebuild New York, Economy, Arts, The Arts Rebuild America, Museum of Modern Art, Moma, Brooklyn Children's Museum, Economic Stimulation, Living News

The Obama administration should devote a portion of the new jobs program to matching this local investment in the arts infrastructure. The immediate gain in jobs will lead to the long-term benefit of stronger communities.

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Let's Bring Back ... 10 Things That Are Ready For A Comeback

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 08.05.2008 | Style

Read More: Let's Bring Back, Nostalgia, Style, Monet, Clark Gable, Zaha Hadid, Art, Elsa Schiaparelli, Claudette Colbert, Diana Vreeland, Surrealism, Klimt, Moma, Fashion, Style News

Ladies and Gentlemen: To honor the launch of Huffington Post's new Style section, I present the seventh installment of my Let's Bring Back series. A...

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Culture Zohn: Spaceship Earth: It's Not Too Late for Course Correction

Patricia Zohn | Posted 07.30.2008 | Style

Read More: Moma, Kieran Timberlake, Whitney, John Lautner, Buckminster Fuller, Hammer, Al Gore, Environment, Prefab, Style News

How are we going to live in the rest of the 21st century and beyond? It's a big question, one that is becoming ever more urgent as resources diminish with few answers from our largely dysfunctional government.

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