Museum of Modern Art

Teaser: Sigur Ros At MoMA On Current

The Fader Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday

We missed Sigur Ros' show at MoMA last month, but we weren't that bummed about it because we knew Current would be there recording the whole thing. They just put up a short teaser , but it does get us excited to watch the full show on Current on August 5th at 10pm EST (you can watch it online as well). And the added bonus is that we will be able to watch it as it was meant to be watched— on a tiny...

MoMA Names New Design Curator

News & Information (Free subscription) | yesterday

Juliet Kinchin will join the staff of the Museum of Modern Art as a curator in the department of architecture and design, the museum announced Wednesday. Ms. Kinchin comes to MoMA from the Glasgow School……Read more

How The Tate Is Beating MoMA

ArtsJournal (Free subscription) | yesterday

"Arguably the Tate brand, which has gained huge international currency since the founding of Tate Modern at the turn of the millennium, has threatened to eclipse that of MoMA. The Tate has even been making audacious inroads into MoMA's home turf of New York, courting American philanthropists and holding glamorous fundraising events."...

Ted Leo played Castle Clinton & Siren -- next up MoMA

Brooklyn Vegan (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008

Ted Leo @ Castle Clinton - July 17, 2008 (The What-If Waltz ) DJ Ted Leo @ Siren Fest - July 19, 2008 (sokane1) The ArT of DissenT Tuesday, August 12, 2008 7:00-10:00 P.m. MoMA Theater 2, The roy AnD...

The Met Markets To, Seduces The Gays

Queerty (Free subscription) | yesterday

There are treasure troves of art and there are castles full of priceless antiques…and then there’s The Metropolitan Museum of Art. We’re not telling you anything new, of course. Taking up more than one city block, holding court on 79th street, above Central Park, and featured in countless media, almost everyone in the Western world has [...]

Sales Calendar: 07.24.08New York

Apartment Therapy (Free subscription) | yesterday

Alec Soth's 'Fontainebleau, France' in the Artnet Color Photography Auction July Sales... Artnet 'Contemporary Color' Auction • Great deals on over 100 contemporary color photographs by well k

Beck’s Bottle Art

CR Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday

Label artwork, Head 6, by Tom Price From 1st August until Christmas, bottles of Beck's beer will be adorned with the work of four emerging artists – thanks to a new scheme called Beck's Canvas , a collaboration between the German brewery and London's Royal College of Art...

Stockholm art gallery guide: July 25 - 30

The Local (Free subscription) | yesterday

Stockholm art gallery and exhibition tips from Kalendarium.

For the Anniversary of Warhol's 80th Birthday, Bond No. 9 Returns to his Origins and Celebrates the Sensual Link Between Shoes and Perfume

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday

NEW YORK, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want to find the earliest signs of the artist Andy Warhol would become, look no further than a pair of shoes. (Photo: http://www...

Charlotte Higgins: Cherish our museums. They see the bigger, civic picture

The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday

Charlotte Higgins: Its budget and collections can't match MoMA, but in reaching out to the public the Tate threatens to eclipse its New York rival

X-ray shows Picasso's 'Guernica' painting has suffered a lot but is not in danger

International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008

Picasso's masterpiece "Guernica" depicts intense suffering, but its own health is not in danger.

• Picasso's Guernica gets health check - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
• Picasso's Guernica gets health check - Examiner
• See the 4 articles on the same subject

Picasso's Guernica gets health check

Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008

"Guernica" depicts intense suffering but it's own health is not in danger.

An artsy urban farm

Garden Rant (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008

P.S. 1 in Long Island City is an outgrowth of Manhattan’s Museum of Modern Art. There’s generally something cool going on there, though I have not visited in a while. This summer I’m intrigued by one of their latest projects,...

Which Vanessa Williams?

All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008

There are two popular American ladies with the name, Vanessa Williams. One Vanessa Williams made her claim to fame by becoming the first black Miss America but was later stripped of her title for appearing nude in Playboy Magazine.

Hotel clock melts back to Dali's days as guest

Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

Manhattan's famed Plaza Hotel has the fictional Eloise. The Hilton will always have Paris (the heiress not the city). And The St. Regis hotel in New York has Salvador Dali.

Mariah Carey looks like a twin of what morning news anchor?

smartsexyrichcrazy | 06/11/2008

Mariah Carey and Kathie Lee Gifford need to participate in a geneology test. They have been featured together on a major site and the two look like long lost sisters. Definitely of some relation. Take a look and see what you think. http://smartsexyrichcrazy.blogspot.com/2008/06/mariah-carey-and-her-twin-her-long-lost.html

50 Cent is smarter than you think....he's smart, sexy, rich and crazy! but never dumb

smartsexyrichcrazy | 06/02/2008

I have many different opinions on 50 Cent, none of which are bad just my perception of him. Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson is a smart, young, black, successful businessman. He is also at times arrogant and conceited but as Remy put it, he got a reason. We might not like the things that 50 says or the way he delivers his message

• 50 Cent is many things….Stupid is not one of them! - Gossip Thug - GossipThug.com