Now that the Pretty Baby exhibition is over, we have put up some great new pieces from the museum's permanent collection. One piece, a film...
Posted by Rueben on August 10, 2007 - 4:10pm
Categories: On the Walls
As you walk up the grand staircase to the second level of The Modern, you come upon a black and green guardian. Andy Warhol’s large self portrait pierces...
Posted by Dustin on July 26, 2007 - 1:48pm
Categories: On the Walls, Within the Walls
So we are a little over one month into the Ron Mueck exhibition here at The Modern and the response has been incredible. Not only are the galleries crowded...
Posted by Lana on June 19, 2007 - 12:12pm
Categories: On the Walls
Being a new intern at The Modern, (and a new resident of Fort Worth), I recently had my first viewing of the "Pretty Baby" exhibition, and wanted...
Posted by Dustin on April 18, 2007 - 3:43pm
Categories: On the Walls
Actually a few big things are coming, and small things. The Ron Mueck exhibition is coming to the Modern!
Posted by Leslie on February 16, 2007 - 10:30am
Categories: On the Walls
I am struck by the drawings included in our current exhibition FOCUS: Ralf Ziervogel. Most of the drawings are quite disturbing, depicting in graphic detail...
Posted by Erin on February 13, 2007 - 5:37pm
Categories: On the Walls
So this has been quite a journey. When I began my duties as research assistant to the curatorial department this past summer...
Posted by Brittany the Intern on February 6, 2007 - 5:17pm
Categories: On the Walls
In Michelangelo Pistoletto's "The Etruscan", a sculpture of a man from this advanced, yet ancient society reaches...
Posted by Erin on February 1, 2007 - 12:54pm
Categories: On the Walls
There a new FOCUS show opening this weekend at the Modern; one that focuses on drawing, plain and simple. It is refreshing to see...
Posted by Dustin on December 8, 2006 - 3:33pm
Categories: On the Walls
FOCUS: Chinatsu Ban opened last weekend, and I haven't stopped smiling. This is Chinatsu Ban's first solo museum exhibition, and if you have seen her work, then you'll probably understand the smiles. I have a hard time describing her work.
Posted by Stefanie the Intern on November 20, 2006 - 4:48pm
Categories: On the Walls
Tony Oursler is an intriguing, if not perplexing artist. His work is often difficult for the average person to embrace. I would bet...
Posted by Brett the Intern on November 20, 2006 - 12:36pm
Categories: On the Walls
The small holes in the work "Green Piece", invite the viewer (outside) to interact with the inside...
Posted by Dustin on November 17, 2006 - 5:43pm
Categories: On the Walls
A few weeks ago, I stepped out of my office into the lobby and was pleasantly surprised to see something I hadn't...
Posted by Leslie on November 6, 2006 - 2:22pm
Categories: On the Walls
What visual experience can humans today share with our ancient ancestors? Hiroshi Sugimoto, a contemporary Japanese photographer whose work...
Posted by Stefanie the Intern on November 1, 2006 - 11:22am
Categories: On the Walls
I recently read an article in "The New York Times" by Michael Kimmelman, entitled "Walker Evans. Or is it?" (subscription required) about a series of photographs...
