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MoMA collection: interrelationship of photography and fine arts in Modern Art: A Sylvia Lauden-Meo Art Lecture (ONLINE)

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
6:00 pm7:30 pm

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Since its reopening in October 2019, MoMA’s curators decided to mix up the works of their various departments throughout the galleries to open up some interesting conversations between mediums. Photography and Fine Arts have informed each other strongly since the mid 19th C, whether as inspiration or counterbalance, and some artists worked in both mediums. Soviet and Bauhaus artists introduce photo collages and Andy Warhol and Robert Rauschenberg were amongst the first to silkscreen photography. The comparisons open interesting perspectives.

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