- 5/9/13 /
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Davidson: MoMA May Not Tear Down the American Folk Art Museum After All
Potentially good news for the museum's defenders.
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- 4/21/13 /
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Inside MoMA's Rain Room Installation
Opening May 12, visitors briefly gain godlike control over wet weather.
- 4/12/13 /
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Saltz on MoMA’s Plan to Raze the Folk Art Museum: Good! Build Something That Has Room for Art
It was doomed to death as an art museum from the beginning.
- 4/11/13 /
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Davidson: It’s a Form of Betrayal for MoMA to Tear Down the Folk Art Museum Building
If the museum’s architects can’t figure out a way to use the building, that is a failure of imagination.
- 3/25/13 /
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Saltz on Tilda Swinton in a Box and How Living Art Has Become MoMA’s Crystal Meth
Blame Marina Abramovic.
- 3/23/13 /
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Tilda Swinton to Occasionally Sleep in a Glass Box at MoMA
Friday was her first performance.
- 1/6/13 /
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Saltz: MoMA’s Inventing Abstraction Is Illuminating—Although It Shines That Light Mighty Selectively
Insiders will go gaga here. But I wonder whether larger audiences will grasp the way this kind of art thrust itself to the fore in the West.
- 10/23/12 /
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Jerry Saltz: The Scream Is Coming
The Munch that ate New York.
- 6/12/12 /
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Documentary About Marina Abramovic Wins at First-Ever Champs-Elysée Film Fest
Who knew staring at MoMA patrons was so cutting-edge?
- 12/9/10 /
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Ask an Art Critic: Jerry Saltz Answers Your Questions About Anselm Kiefer and What’s Killing MoMA
"Anselm Kiefer at Larry Gagosian: Thumbs-up? Thumbs-down? Why?"
- 11/18/10 /
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Ask an Art Critic: Jerry Saltz on MoMA’s Women, Auction Madness, and George W. Bush’s Official Portrait
Bush looks out at us undisturbed and pleased.
- 11/4/10 /
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Ask an Art Critic: Jerry Saltz Answers Your Questions About Museum Design and Self-Promotion
Museums that work, museums that don't.
- 8/30/10 /
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See Yoko Ono's Three-Minute Orgasm Performance Piece
Watch it as many times as you like!
- 6/23/10 /
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Davidson on MoMA and P.S. 1’s Deliberately Flimsy Pole Dance
"Maybe this is flimsiness’s moment."
- 6/2/10 /
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Mystery of How Marina Abramovic Peed, Solved
She didn't.
- 5/24/10 /
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How Marina Abramovic’s Red-Velvet Rope at MoMA Works
As with all things in New York, there's a VIP list.
- 4/27/10 /
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Lots of People Went to See Tim Burton at MoMA
Lots of people went to see his art.
- 4/26/10 /
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‘Marina Abramović Made Me Cry,’ the Tumblr
What super-mean insults is Marina whispering at them?
- 4/21/10 /
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See the Mesmerizing Products of Lee Bontecou’s Long Absence From the Art World
Before 2003, she had spent decades avoiding the art world in rural Pennsylvania.
- 4/15/10 /
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Visitors Getting Handsy at Abramović Retrospective
At least three people have been removed from the gallery for inappropriate touching.