ModernStarts : people, places, things / edited by John Elderfield, Peter Reed, Mary Chan, Maria del Carmen González.

Title & Author:

ModernStarts : people, places, things / edited by John Elderfield, Peter Reed, Mary Chan, Maria del Carmen González.

Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Museum of Modern Art : Distributed by H.N. Abrams, [1999]
New York, N.Y. : Harry N. Abrams
©1999
New York : Distributed by H.N. Abrams.

Description:

360 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm

Notes:
The exhibition is part of three cycles of exhibitions known as MoMA2000.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 350-355) and index.
Making ModernStarts -- People -- Places -- Things -- Notes.

Exhibitions:

"Published in conjunction with the new exhibition ModernStarts: people, places, things at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, October 7, 1999-March 14, 2000, organized by John Elderfield, Peter Reed, Mary Chan, Maria del Carmen González"--Title page verso.

Summary:

"This book is an illustrated guide to the visual arts of the period 1880 through 1920 as represented in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art ... [ModernStarts is a] three-section exhibition ... As the name People, Places, and Things suggest, the first focuses on images of the human figure; the second ... particular parts of space, represented and real; and the third presents objects"--Page 17-18.

Resources:
e-book
Exhibition history

ISBN:

0870700251 (clothbound ; MoMA/Thames & Hudson)
9780870700255 (clothbound ; MoMA/Thames & Hudson)
0870700243 (paperbound ; MoMA/Thames & Hudson)
9780870700248 (paperbound ; MoMA/Thames & Hudson)
0810962039 (clothbound ; Abrams)
9780810962033 (clothbound ; Abrams)

Subject:

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) Exhibitions.
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) Expositions.
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
The Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
Art, Modern 19th century Exhibitions.
Art, Modern 20th century Exhibitions.
Landscapes in art Exhibitions.
Object (Aesthetics) Exhibitions.
Characters and characteristics in art Exhibitions.
Art 20e siècle Expositions.
Art 19e siècle Expositions.
Personnages dans l'art Expositions.
Paysages dans l'art Expositions.
Objet (Esthétique) Expositions.
Object (Aesthetics)
Landscapes in art
Art, Modern
Kunst
Ausstellung
Beeldende kunsten.
Museum of Modern Art (N.Y.)

Form/genre:

Ausstellung New York (NY) 1999.
Exhibition catalogs.
exhibition catalogs.
Ausstellungskatalog 1999 New York, NY.
Catalogues d'exposition.
New York (NY, 1999)

Added entries:

Elderfield, John, editor.
Reed, Peter, 1955- editor.
Chan, Mary, 1965- editor.
González, Maria del Carmen, 1967- editor.
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.), host institution, issuing body.

Modern starts
Modern starts, people, places, things
People, places, things

Holdings:

Location: Library main 210381
Call No.: N620.M9 M6 1999
Status: Available

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